Thursday, August 7, 2014

Diary of Charles H. Lynch: June 11, 1863

Orders received to prepare for three days' scouting up the valley. A sharp lookout must be kept for the enemy through the valley and the mountain passes. Tonight we have three days' rations all prepared for an early start on the morrow.

SOURCE: Charles H. Lynch, The Civil War Diary, 1862-1865, of Charles H. Lynch 18th Conn. Vol's, p. 18

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