Reveille at three
P.M.; started at half-past four; marched through Burkittsville, and went into
camp at half-past nine A.M. Seven miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278
Started from Berlin
at half-past five. Crossed the Potomac, into Virginia, over a pontoon-bridge.
Went into camp at eight P.M. Six miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278
Reveille at three;
started at half-past five; marched through Burlington, Va., and went into camp
at half-past ten.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278
Reveille at four;
started at six A.M.; marched through Princeton, and went into camp at nine
o'clock.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278
Reveille at two;
started at four A.M.; went into camp at half-past ten. Twelve miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278
In camp at Goose
Creek.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278
Started from Goose
Creek at half-past one P.M.; marched to Rectortown, Va., and went into camp at
six P.M.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278
Reveille at four
A.M. Left Rectortown at half-past six, and marched through Markham. Went into
camp at Manassas Gap at three P.M. Thirteen miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 278-9
Started at half-past
ten A.M.; marched through the Gap a mile or two, and went into camp on the Blue
Ridge Mountains.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 279
Reveille at
half-past three; started from the Gap at five A.M., and went into camp at three
P.M. Weather hot. Fifteen miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 279
Reveille at three,
and started at half-past six. Marched to within three miles of Warrenton, and
went into camp at three P.M. Marched ten miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 279
Reveille at three;
started at half-past five; marched through Warrenton, and went into camp two
miles from the town.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 279
Remained in camp at
Warrenton.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 279
Mustered for three
months' pay. Started from Myersville at ten A.M. Marched to Hanover, and went
into camp at half-past four, where we saw a lot of dead horses. There had been
a cavalry fight. Marched ten miles. Started again at half-past seven, and marched
to within three miles of Gettysburg, Penn., and went into camp at twelve
o'clock at night. Heard cannonading all day.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 277
Started at half-past
five A.M., marched to Gettysburg, and reached there about noon. The battle
commenced at four in the afternoon, and lasted till eight at night. We went
into position four or five times, and had six men slightly wounded and four
horses shot. "Boots and saddles" at twelve o'clock at night; started
out, and went into position on the extreme left of the line of battle. Stopped
there all day and night. Fighting going on all day. It rained during the night.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 277
In position all day
and night. Rained all afternoon and night. Went over on the battle-field in the
afternoon, and saw a great number of the dead of both armies.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 277
In position till
four P.M. Started, and marched till nine o'clock. Seven miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 277
Reveille at two
A.M.; started at half-past four; marched about a quarter of a mile, and went
into battery. Started again at eleven; marched five miles, and went into camp.
Raining all day.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 277
Reveille at two
A.M.; started at four; marched by Emmettsburg and through Utica, Md., and went
into camp at five P.M. Roads very muddy. Twenty-seven miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 277
Reveille at four
A.M.; started at half-past six; marched to Middletown, and went into camp at
six P.M. Saw a squad of rebels. Fourteen miles.
SOURCE: John Lord
Parker, Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the Twenty-second
Massachusetts Infantry, the Second Company Sharpshooters and the Third Light
Battery, in the War of the Rebellion, p. 277
