Monday, January 31, 2022

Diary of Private Louis Leon: December 18, 1862

We marched through town and lay all night in an open field without tents.

It is certainly bitter cold. The only fires we could make were from the fence rails, as the woods were too far for us to get to.

SOURCE: Louis Leon, Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier, p. 13

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