Tuesday, July 19, 2011

[1861 July] 19

[From the diary of Harrison B. Jones, 33rd Virginia Infantry]

Friday [July] 19, [1861]
left Paris about 4 o'clock
this morning and marched
to Piedmont Station to break
fast - after remaining there
several hours we got upon
the cars and run down to
Mannassas Ju^'n'ction we re
mained in the cars all night
there was a fight near the Junction

MSS 14169

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