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... not find him so obtained a guide and went up and ascertained the position of
the enemy ' s pickets , the crossings of the river , etc . As I could not go far enough
up on the Md . side I came back to the Va . side and went up to Terrapin Neck .
... not find him so obtained a guide and went up and ascertained the position of
the enemy ' s pickets , the crossings of the river , etc . As I could not go far enough
up on the Md . side I came back to the Va . side and went up to Terrapin Neck .
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L . told him that Hooker was intending to advance ; would have done so on Friday
but for the rain , and that all the enemy was this side of Potomac Creek . Gen .
Lee came over to our Hd . Qrs . Boswell went away with Dr . McIlhenny for the ...
L . told him that Hooker was intending to advance ; would have done so on Friday
but for the rain , and that all the enemy was this side of Potomac Creek . Gen .
Lee came over to our Hd . Qrs . Boswell went away with Dr . McIlhenny for the ...
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lines of battle fell on the enemy ' s rear at Talley ' s , at precisely 6 o ' clock , and
after an infantry fight on our side , of 32 minutes , the enemy using infantry and
artillery , we routed them and drove them completely from the field and some
three ...
lines of battle fell on the enemy ' s rear at Talley ' s , at precisely 6 o ' clock , and
after an infantry fight on our side , of 32 minutes , the enemy using infantry and
artillery , we routed them and drove them completely from the field and some
three ...
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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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