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Showing posts with label Fayetteville NC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fayetteville NC. Show all posts
Sunday, May 26, 2024

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Daniel L. Ambrose: February 23-26, 1865

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Heavy rains fall, swelling the rivers and making the roads almost impassable. Passing through Camden, we arrive at Cheraw on the 2d of March...

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Daniel L. Ambrose: March 11, 1865

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We arrive at Fayetteville, and while approaching, the advance was for awhile engaged in skirmishing with Wade Hampton's cavalry, that co...
Monday, June 14, 2021

Major Charles Wright Wills: March 11, 1865

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Davis Bridge, Rockfish Creek, March 11, 1865. Ten miles to-day, full seven of which had to be corduroyed. The worst road I ever saw. The 1...

Major Charles Wright Wills: March 12, 1865

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Fayetteville, N. C., March 12, 1865. We are camped a couple of miles from town. Marched about 13 miles to-day. Had to put down pontoons at...

Major Charles Wright Wills: March 15, 1865

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Left bank, Cape Fear River, Opposite Fayetteville, March 15, 1865. Everything valuable to the Rebels has been destroyed, and we are about re...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Lieutenant Colonel Charles Fessenden Morse: March 12, 1865

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Camp Near Fayettevtlle, N. C, March 12, 1865. An hour ago, we were all astounded by the announcement that a mail would leave headqua...
Saturday, December 21, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, March 12, 1865

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IN THE FIELD, FAYETTEVILLE, N. C., Sunday, March 12, 1865. We reached this place yesterday in good health and condition. We have had ...