I went out from M. to Mr. ———, five miles from town. I went from there to Gen'l Morgan's Headquarters, leaving the Knox county filly...

Snowed all day. I rode to Alexandria and went out to Mr. Bass', seven miles, got there about night. I found all well. SOURCE: Ephraim ...

I remained quiet to-day. Miss Frances came over. I staid all night and Sunday, 7th, I started on my return to camp. Came to Statesville, got...

I got some cloth and came to town (M.); stopped but a short time. I saw Miss Kate, received a nice present, a sack to carry tobacco, made of...

Came back to camp. Company on picket. Burke in command at camp. I was put on comm. guard. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Diary of Ephraim Sh...

Lieut. Ellis went on a scout. I went with him. Ten men detail went down on Wilson pike, turned off to left and staid all night with Mr. Smit...

Crossed the railroad and went down near Franklin. Got a guide and went down country through farms, etc., to near Brentwood, stopped at Miss ...

This morning just at daylight, while in the act of eating breakfast, the fight commenced in town. We put out immediately; found the Yanks in...

Came back to Camp. I went on forage. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Member of Company D Terry's Texas Rang...

Got a good dinner at Mrs. T. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Member of Company D Terry's Texas Rangers , p. 4

I and Jeff Burleson went out and got a good dinner and my clothes. Came back and found the Company in Camp. To-night I, Eslinger and Jessy J...

Remained in camp. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Member of Company D Terry's Texas Rangers , p. 4

During this time had several false alarms amounting to a run down the pike and back to Camp. Also regular turns on picket. SOURCE: Ephraim...

Go on the famous detail to M. after guns which cost me three days' roots. I went to see Miss Kate, spent about three minutes, had to mak...

Put on three days. A false alarm caused us to go to the front. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Member of Compan...

Went on picket. I was put on at the Widow ———. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Member of Company D Terry's ...

Was transferred to Black's picket at Holt's and stood to-night. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Diary of Ephraim Shelby Dodd: Member ...

This morning just after being relieved the Yanks made a break on us. We were fired on just as we reached the Com., fought them all day, fall...

Were aroused early this morning with the word the Yankees are in Nolensville. Went up at double quick and found them there. Fought them ther...

Commenced skirmishing early, falling back slowly; fought through Triune and beyond Mr. Perkins. Rained on us all day. After passing Mr. P...