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Showing posts with label Cornwallis. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Diary of Sergeant David L. Day: May 3, 1864

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YORKTOWN. On the 27th of April we broke camp at Getty's station, arriving here about dark, and marched up the Williamsburg road about ...
Saturday, September 18, 2021

Diary of Sergeant David L. Day: January 25, 1864

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WILLIAMSBURG, VA. Leaving Newport News on the afternoon of the 21st, we made a march of about ten miles, reaching Little Bethel just befor...
Monday, November 2, 2020

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: February 17, 1864

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Bright and very cold—freezing all day. Col. Myers has written a letter to the Secretary, in reply to our ordering him to report to the Quart...
Friday, October 2, 2015

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: March 4, 1862

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We shall have stirring times here. Our troops are to be marched through Richmond immediately, for the defense of Yorktown — the same town s...
Monday, January 19, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: July 4, 1861

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Russell abuses us in his letters. People here care a great deal for what Russell says, because he represents the London Times, and the Time...
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