Monday, December 26, 2022

Diary of Private Louis Leon: June 19, 1863

Left at 8 A.M., and seven miles took us to Hagerstown, Md. Here the men greeted us very shabby, but the ladies quite the reverse. This town has 5,000 inhabitants, and is a very pretty town. We camped on the Antietam.

SOURCE: Louis Leon, Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier, p. 32

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