Saturday, January 12, 2019

Diary of Captain Luman Harris Tenney: March 6, 1865

Another clear, beautiful day. 1st Div. in yesterday. Saddled up at 4 A. M. Moved out to guard train at 6. Moved in rear of brigade at 9. Marched through a passage underneath the Virginia University. Rear guard. Marched all night. Halted every five minutes — burned many rails. Rather poor country.

SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney, War Diary Of Luman Harris Tenney, p. 146

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