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Edward Willis , started for Front Royal . We stopped at Berryville for dinner ; saw
Col . A . R . Boteler there , then went to my friend , Mr . B . Buck ' s near Front
Royal , getting there late . We had a fine ride , the day being very pleasant , but
some ...
Edward Willis , started for Front Royal . We stopped at Berryville for dinner ; saw
Col . A . R . Boteler there , then went to my friend , Mr . B . Buck ' s near Front
Royal , getting there late . We had a fine ride , the day being very pleasant , but
some ...
Page 185
Some little rain late in the P . M . There was a report in the morning that the
enemy was crossing cavalry at Ellis ' Ford and moving towards Ely ' s Ford , and
late at night General Lee sent word that the enemy was moving and orders came
for ...
Some little rain late in the P . M . There was a report in the morning that the
enemy was crossing cavalry at Ellis ' Ford and moving towards Ely ' s Ford , and
late at night General Lee sent word that the enemy was moving and orders came
for ...
Page 242
General Early came to camp in the evening and chatted until quite late with
Doctor McGuire and myself ; an interesting dish of discourse . Forrer called .
Wednesday , November 2 . Employed as yesterday . It rained nearly all day .
Quite cool ...
General Early came to camp in the evening and chatted until quite late with
Doctor McGuire and myself ; an interesting dish of discourse . Forrer called .
Wednesday , November 2 . Employed as yesterday . It rained nearly all day .
Quite cool ...
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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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