Monday, May 21, 2012

1862 May 22 Fishers Gap, between Madison and Page counties,Va.

[from the diary of Frank C. Fitzhugh of Cutshaw's Battery]


                                  Thursday 22
Election day – 1856  Simms Majority 4-
Crossed the Mountains today
 at Fishers Gap & Camped at
 the foot of Mountain

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 4448

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