Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: December 11, 1862

the too signerl guns was fyerd just befour day and we was run out in a line of battel and kept so all day and the Yankees crost over the River that day

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 26