Sunday, December 16, 2012

1862 December 16 across Rappahannock from Fredericksburg

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

Dec 16th tuesday

this moning the
armey  Down the on
this Side the Rever
towards St Gorge Ch
the Rebles shalling us
as the[y] Went   Whe
had a verey storm
of Rienthis morng
for about thee hours

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 12913

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