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Ashby , who would march his cavalry up the road towards Harrisonburg , any
movements of the enemy during his advance . I saw Col . Ashby and obtained a
cavalry escort , then sent for Capt . Wm . B . Yancey ' s company of the 10th
Virginia ...
Ashby , who would march his cavalry up the road towards Harrisonburg , any
movements of the enemy during his advance . I saw Col . Ashby and obtained a
cavalry escort , then sent for Capt . Wm . B . Yancey ' s company of the 10th
Virginia ...
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eral Ewell and we went on in advance of the army , crossing the Blue Ridge at
Chester ' s Gap and reached Front Royal , by 11 A . M . , with our advance . The
passing of a pontoon train the day before had made the people anticipate our ...
eral Ewell and we went on in advance of the army , crossing the Blue Ridge at
Chester ' s Gap and reached Front Royal , by 11 A . M . , with our advance . The
passing of a pontoon train the day before had made the people anticipate our ...
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Breckinridge ' s Corps was in advance ; Ramseur brought up the rear . Our
cavalry , yesterday , started towards Baltimore and the R . R . north of it . The day
was very warm and dusty . We found many friends . Monday , July 11th . Moved
at an ...
Breckinridge ' s Corps was in advance ; Ramseur brought up the rear . Our
cavalry , yesterday , started towards Baltimore and the R . R . north of it . The day
was very warm and dusty . We found many friends . Monday , July 11th . Moved
at an ...
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Contents
MARCH 10APRIL 14 1862 | 3 |
APRIL 15MAY 6 1862 | 24 |
MAY 7JUNE 19 1862 | 38 |
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