Sunday, October 28, 2012

1862 October 28 Staunton, Va.

[from the diary of Wesley A. Hammond, Co. E, 42nd Va., "Dixie Greys"]



 – Tuesday 28th. –
arrive at Staunton about 12 O’clock
report at Hospital and sent to South
tent.  tryed to get a transfer but the board
did not meet.  put my horse up at livery
stable.  Saw David Croft.  Came
14 miles to day – was very sick in evening –

[transcribed by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 5526

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