Awakened at 1 A. M. Co. G and E made a mistake and didn't
march out till daylight. Moved to Johnston's Station and got breakfast with
regiment, then moved on to within a mile and a half of Carter's Station. Got in
line and remained there overnight. Support of Battery. Some cannonading on both
sides. 7,000 to 10,000 rebels. 2nd Brigade came up in evening, also Bumside.
Rebs throwing up breastworks. Slept at heads of horses ready to mount.
SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney, War Diary Of Luman
Harris Tenney, p. 89
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