Monday, December 10, 2012

1862 December 11 Fredericksburg, Va.

[from the diary of John Ward of the 102nd Pennsylvania]





Dec trus-day  11th
March at 6
Oclock the furingin
Comance this
morng at 6 oclock
at Freckburgh
[word lined out] Armey   Whe in
camp with the [-]
[-] 5 miles from
Freedburgh to Night

at Wiete Glok Church
the Army crose into
Fredburgh to Night 30 000
the over 5 Pontons
Bridge   Whe Burnd the City

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 12913

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