Received orders to retrace our steps and marched fourteen miles over the same dusty road and are now camped in two miles of Raccoon Ford. I ...

On yesterday evening we received orders to cook three days rations and be ready to march today at daylight. We were up late at night cooking...

On yesterday we marched six miles to a large open field beyond Culpepper to witness a review of General Stuart's cavalary [ sic ]. There...

On the morning of the 6th, Saturday, we were ordered to be prepared to march at 12 o'clock. We started about 1 o'clock towards the R...

This morning about six o'clock there was heavy cannonading towards the Rappahanock. It is now after nine o'clock and the firing stil...

Went yesterday to call on General Kershaw. Found Henry Deas, Albert Doby and Charley Dunlap at his headquarters. Neddy Dunlap is forage mast...