Thursday, October 4, 2012

1862 October 5 near Winchester, Va.

[from the diary of Wesley Hammond, Co. E, 42nd Virginia (Dixie Greys)


Sunday 5 – Write to Hon. W. R. Staples.
Examined by Dr. Graham – Receive
a certificate for discharge - & receive
a pass to go to Winchester Hospital –
report there.  very much dissatisfied.

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 5526

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