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Page 222
Monday , August 15 . Spent the day on the lines and at Breckinridge ' s
headquarters . In the P . M . we drove the enemy back to Cedar Creek Hill and
found them in the same position . A very warm day . It rained late in the P . M .
and at night .
Monday , August 15 . Spent the day on the lines and at Breckinridge ' s
headquarters . In the P . M . we drove the enemy back to Cedar Creek Hill and
found them in the same position . A very warm day . It rained late in the P . M .
and at night .
Page 233
The enemy also advanced on the turnpike , and Ramseur drove them back from
there . Wharton moved out in rear of Ramseur , and Gordon in rear of Pegram . I
showed Kershaw the way up , and carried some orders . Oltmanns copied a map
...
The enemy also advanced on the turnpike , and Ramseur drove them back from
there . Wharton moved out in rear of Ramseur , and Gordon in rear of Pegram . I
showed Kershaw the way up , and carried some orders . Oltmanns copied a map
...
Page 239
Then , in conjunction with Gordon , Kershaw swept over the Eighth and
Nineteenth Corps and drove them in wild confusion across Meadow Run , upon
the Sixth Corps and through Middletown , Colonel Payne at the same time
charging their ...
Then , in conjunction with Gordon , Kershaw swept over the Eighth and
Nineteenth Corps and drove them in wild confusion across Meadow Run , upon
the Sixth Corps and through Middletown , Colonel Payne at the same time
charging their ...
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Contents
MARCH 10APRIL 14 1862 | 3 |
APRIL 15MAY 6 1862 | 24 |
MAY 7JUNE 19 1862 | 38 |
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| Title | Make Me a Map of the Valley: The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's Topographer Issue 1 of Bicentennial series in American studies |
| Author | Jedediah Hotchkiss |
| Editor | Archie P. McDonald |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Southern Methodist University Press, 1973 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0870741373, 9780870741371 |
| Length | 352 pages |
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