1862 October 21-23 Martinsburg, Va.

[fromthe diary of Wesley A. Hammond of Co. E., 42nd virginia, "Dixie Greys"]



Tuesday 21st – Remain at Massey’s
today – Read pretty much all day.
Wednesday 22nd – Go from Massey’s
to Mr. Green’s, in company with
bro. Bill – eat a good mess of
papaws – Thursday 23rd
Purchase a buggy and fix it –
up to day

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 5526