Diary of Private Bartlett Yancey Malone: May 26, 1862

The 26 day of May was a nice one but about 12 oclock in the night it comenced raining very hard And about 1 oclock we was rousted up and did expect to attack the Yankees about day but it rained so hard we did not go

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