Friday, November 18, 2011

1861 November 18

[from the diary of Eugene M. Cox of the Albemarle Border Guards]

9 P.M. Our whole Comany have been building huts all day--Genl. Floyd has had an engagement with the Yankees and has fallen back from Cotton Hill to Raleigh C.H.--Yankees are reported to be on Big Sewell in considerable force---

MSS 38-221

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