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Robinson made a map for Breckinridge . Sunday , July 10th . I made a sketch of
the Monocacy Battle Field , then followed the army through Urbana towards
Washington ; went to Summit Point , 1 mile from Gaithersburg , where we
encamped .
Robinson made a map for Breckinridge . Sunday , July 10th . I made a sketch of
the Monocacy Battle Field , then followed the army through Urbana towards
Washington ; went to Summit Point , 1 mile from Gaithersburg , where we
encamped .
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Rodes followed on the right of the pike and got into it below Winchester and
followed to Stephenson ' s , giving a vigorous pursuit , marching over 30 miles .
The cavalry pursued until in the night . Gordon went across the Red Bud and
Ramseur ...
Rodes followed on the right of the pike and got into it below Winchester and
followed to Stephenson ' s , giving a vigorous pursuit , marching over 30 miles .
The cavalry pursued until in the night . Gordon went across the Red Bud and
Ramseur ...
Page 233
Wickham crossed the river at Patterson ' s , and Gordon followed him with artillery
, & c . Ramseur followed Gordon . We attacked the Yankee cavalry encamped
near Weyer ' s Cave and drove them away from between Middle and South ...
Wickham crossed the river at Patterson ' s , and Gordon followed him with artillery
, & c . Ramseur followed Gordon . We attacked the Yankee cavalry encamped
near Weyer ' s Cave and drove them away from between Middle and South ...
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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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