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Showing posts with label Germanna Ford. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Germanna Ford. Show all posts
Saturday, March 24, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: May 5, 1864

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Orders to march at 4 o'clock. Got up in time for breakfast. Today our forces seem to abandon Brandy Station, and the railroad. Most of ...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Lemuel A. Abbott: Wednesday, May 4, 1864

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We were aroused this morning at 3 o'clock, formed line at daylight, and took up our line of march for Germania Ford about sunrise. The ...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Diary of Colonel William F. Bartlett, May 5, 1864

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To Germanna Ford. Cross Rap. We shall fight to-morrow. I hope I may get through, but hardly expect it. His will be done. SOURCE: Fran...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, June 25, 1864

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I can only say that I have “sweltered” to-day — that is the word; not only has it been remarkably broiling, but this region is so beclouded...
Monday, November 3, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, December 1, 1863

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As I put my head out of my tent this morning, I beheld the heavy guns going to the rear, and I thought, well, we shall follow to-night. An...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, November 27, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac November 27, '63 Here we are, camped south of the Rapid Ann, and I find a leisure moment to write yo...