Saturday, August 8, 2015

1st Lieutenant Charles Fessenden Morse, June 19, 1862

June 19, 1862.

Yesterday we struck camp about eleven o'clock, and at noon started off; we marched about thirteen miles and camped this side of the Shenandoah. To-day we are on picket on the Middleton road, in quite a pleasant place.

SOURCE: Charles Fessenden Morse, Letters Written During the Civil War, 1861-1865, p. 70

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