Tuesday, March 13, 2012

1862 March 14 Charlottesville, Va.

[from the diary of Z. Lee Gilmer, Sgt., Company B, 19th Virginia (Albemarle Rifles)

Home

Malitia was called
out to day all over
the state with the
esception of some 5 or 6
countys
My furlough expires
fo morrow I leave for
camp to day to return
when my Country is
at peace with the world

[this is the last entry in the diary of Sgt. Gilmer]

MSS 4459

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