From Callaghan to
near Hot Springs in Bath County, nineteen miles. Yesterday crossed Allegheny Mountain; good road. Waters this side flow to the James River. A good day's
march; forded Jackson River at Mr. Porter's. A young lady says Richmond papers
of 27th contain news favorable to them.
SOURCE: Charles Richard Williams, editor, Diary and Letters of
Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Volume 2, p. 469
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