[from the diary of Wesley Hammond of the 42nd Virginia, Co. E (Dixie Greys)]
Monday 25 Our forces start but this morning
with 6 days rations. Wagons move 1 mile,
cross N fork Raps – some cannonading
today – Jackson marches all night
[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]
MSS 5526
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