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Page 67
Soon after I got back orders came for the wagons to move forward , so we came
up and encamped on the hill near the battle field . We lost a good many in killed
and wounded . The enemy admitted a loss of 500 killed ; but they had more .
Soon after I got back orders came for the wagons to move forward , so we came
up and encamped on the hill near the battle field . We lost a good many in killed
and wounded . The enemy admitted a loss of 500 killed ; but they had more .
Page 106
There were over 10 , 000 , I suppose , on the field , a meadow , or bottom , of the
Hayfield estate . The pageant was a splendid one , though marred by the cold
rain that fell slowly most of the time . The Brigades of Lane , Archer , Pender ,
Field ...
There were over 10 , 000 , I suppose , on the field , a meadow , or bottom , of the
Hayfield estate . The pageant was a splendid one , though marred by the cold
rain that fell slowly most of the time . The Brigades of Lane , Archer , Pender ,
Field ...
Page 127
Stuart and Trimble about the capture of Manassas Station , - giving contrary
statements of the same thing . Strange indeed . Capt . Hardin , of the 31st Va . ,
told me that at Port Republic his Regt advanced through the wheat field to the
pasture ...
Stuart and Trimble about the capture of Manassas Station , - giving contrary
statements of the same thing . Strange indeed . Capt . Hardin , of the 31st Va . ,
told me that at Port Republic his Regt advanced through the wheat field to the
pasture ...
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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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