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The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's Topographer Jedediah Hotchkiss
Archie P. McDonald. Friday , Jan . 16th . Recd . orders from the Gen . to get a
map of the whole front line of our works and to show the disposition of our pickets
...
The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's Topographer Jedediah Hotchkiss
Archie P. McDonald. Friday , Jan . 16th . Recd . orders from the Gen . to get a
map of the whole front line of our works and to show the disposition of our pickets
...
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Sunday , September 4 . We were roused up very early to go to Berryville ,
Ramseur in front , followed by Wharton and Rodes ( Gordon remained at
Winchester ) . We found Anderson in line of battle in front of Berryville and joined
on to his left .
Sunday , September 4 . We were roused up very early to go to Berryville ,
Ramseur in front , followed by Wharton and Rodes ( Gordon remained at
Winchester ) . We found Anderson in line of battle in front of Berryville and joined
on to his left .
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The enemy ' s infantry in front and cavalry on the left made some demonstrations .
Late in the P . M . they drove in our skirmish line on the Middle road , and got a
hill there which they fortified . Wickham had to fall back to Milford . Breckinridge ...
The enemy ' s infantry in front and cavalry on the left made some demonstrations .
Late in the P . M . they drove in our skirmish line on the Middle road , and got a
hill there which they fortified . Wickham had to fall back to Milford . Breckinridge ...
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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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