Camp 4, Miller's Tannery, twelve miles from No. 3. —
Mustered the men before breakfast at reveille; marched for this camp twelve
miles; arrived in good condition. Rained P. M. Joined by Lieutenant-Colonel
Paxton and Major Curtis, Second Virginia Cavalry, with four companies, fine
horses and men. Report from Bottsford that he found Foley's nest but the bird
gone.
SOURCE: Charles Richard Williams, editor, Diary and
Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Volume 2, p. 238
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