Passed through Waynesborough; small Union flags on some
houses; women ask to let the band play some old tunes—Yankee Doodle, &c.
The music makes them weep for joy. March 15 miles and encamp. Very poor
country, bad roads; land poor 5 miles after passing Mount Pleasant to this
place.
SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of
the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume
10, Part 1 (Serial No. 10), p. 330
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