Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: May 27, 1862

And the 27 day it rained till about 10 oclock and then cleard off And about 3 oclock in the eavning the fight comenced down about Hanover Coathouse we surposed but we was not cauld out And I was promoted today to fourth Corporel

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 20