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Showing posts with label Fisher's Hill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fisher's Hill. Show all posts
Sunday, November 27, 2022

General Robert E. Lee to James A. Seddon, September 20, 1864

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DUNN'S HILL, September 20 , 1864 . General Early reports that on the morning of the 19th the enemy advanced on Winchester near which ...
Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, October 15, 1864

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CEDAR CREEK NEAR STRASBURG, VIRGINIA, Saturday Morning before breakfast, October 15, 1864. MY DARLING WIFE:— Oceans of love for you and the ...
Thursday, April 29, 2021

Diary of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Saturday, October 8, 1864

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Marched eleven miles to Fisher's Hill. Ascended Round Top Mountain, Rebel signal station. A fine view of the Valley, marred by the fires...
Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Diary of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Tuesday, September 20, 1864

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Marched fifteen miles to Cedar Creek (near Strasburg). Early badly beaten yesterday; twenty-six hundred prisoners taken, swords, guns, and f...

Diary of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Wednesday, September 21, 1864

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In camp at Cedar Creek. Crook's troops concealed in woods. Rebels in a strong position on Fisher's Hill beyond Strasburg with strong...
Thursday, July 30, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to John M. Forbes, October 17, 1864

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Cedar Creek , Oct. 17, '64. There's really nothing to tell here; I never have anything to tell even to E. We are in a glorious ...
Friday, July 24, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, October 14, 1864 – 4 a.m.

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CEDAR CREEK, Oct. 14, 1864. Firelight, 4 A. M. I sent such a fat-looking envelope yesterday morning, with only one sheet after all, t...
Saturday, June 27, 2015

Diary of Corporal Charles H. Lynch: August 12, 1864

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When near the enemy we are always routed out very early in the morning before daylight, in line to guard against a surprise. A hot dry morn...
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Twenty-Second Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry

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The Twenty-second Regiment of Iowa Infantry Volunteers was composed of ten companies, seven of which were organized in Johnson County, and o...
Friday, December 25, 2009

Colonel John Connell

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SECOND COLONEL, TWENTY-EIGHTH INFANTRY. John Connell is a Scotchman by birth. Scotland has two sons, who have been honored with colonel'...