Friday, November 23, 2012

1862 November 23 foot of Massanutten Mountain

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



November                   Sunday 23                                        
Started at day light   passed
through Mt Jackson, and
turned to the left at
New Market on the Sper-
-ryville road.  Crossed
the Massanutten mountain
and camped to night at foot
                              20 miles

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 4448

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