Camp Union, Fayetteville, Virginia. — Major Comly (J.
M.) with five companies marched today to occupy Raleigh twenty-five miles south
of here. Companies F and G, Twenty-third, two companies of Thirtieth, and one
company, Twenty-sixth. Weather, bright and clear; ground, frozen hard; roads,
good. Success attend them! Company inspection.
SOURCE: Charles Richard Williams, editor, Diary and
Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Volume 2, p. 170-1
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