Thursday, May 17, 2012

1862 May 18 between Yorktown and Richmond, Va.



[from the diary of Lt. John Tyler of the Letcher Artillery]

                                           
May 18th  Sunday.  Conducted inspection
and read “articles of War” to the Co.
In afternoon went to preaching in Col
Marshall’s camp.  Very pleasant day.


[transcription by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 6150

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