Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Diary of Private William S. White, August 30, 1862

We reached Rapidan Station this evening and expect to remain here several days. This is a beautiful country, and is studded with many splendid mansions. The Rapidan River soon furnished me with a splendid mess of fresh fish for my supper.

SOURCE: William S. White, A Diary of the War; or What I Saw of It, p. 127

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