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Went back to Staunton , in P . M . we heard of the continuation of the fight and our
success . ( Hd . Qrs . , Grape - Vine Bridge P . ) . Monday , June 30th . Worked as
usual . News from Richmond still good ; many called to see the maps of the ...
Went back to Staunton , in P . M . we heard of the continuation of the fight and our
success . ( Hd . Qrs . , Grape - Vine Bridge P . ) . Monday , June 30th . Worked as
usual . News from Richmond still good ; many called to see the maps of the ...
Page 139
... Mr . Lacy and myself went down the Catharpen road and made our way by the
Brock Road to General Jackson ' s position in time to be present at the fight . The
enemy thought we were retreating towards Richmond when they fell on our train
...
... Mr . Lacy and myself went down the Catharpen road and made our way by the
Brock Road to General Jackson ' s position in time to be present at the fight . The
enemy thought we were retreating towards Richmond when they fell on our train
...
Page 143
They are still for war , though the men whose time were out during this fight were
much put out because they were brought into it . — The day was very warm and
we were much fatigued by our day ' s work , being unused to walking much .
They are still for war , though the men whose time were out during this fight were
much put out because they were brought into it . — The day was very warm and
we were much fatigued by our day ' s work , being unused to walking much .
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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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