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Showing posts with label Hampton's Legion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hampton's Legion. Show all posts
Friday, March 17, 2023

Diary of Private Louis Leon: July 21, 1863

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Went through town at 5 this morning, to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, with Johnson's division and part of Hampton's Legion, to te...
Monday, May 2, 2022

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: August 13, 1864

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Hot and dry. Large green worms have attacked my tomatoes, and from the leaves are proceeding to the fruit. But not many of them will escape!...

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: August 14, 1864

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Hot and dry. Rumors of a fight down the river yesterday, driving the enemy from Deep Bottom, and grounding of the Richmond. Guns were hear...
Saturday, April 4, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw, July 1, 1863

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POOLESVILLE, July 1, 1863. On Friday night at half past ten, I got orders to report next day to General Slocum. As I had to get in my p...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: August 15, 1861

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Mrs. Randolph came. With her were the Freelands, Rose and Maria. The men rave over Mrs. Randolph's beauty; called her a magnificent spe...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: May 25, 1861

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CHARLESTON, S. C. — We have come back to South Carolina from the Montgomery Congress, stopping over at Mulberry. We came with R. M. T. Hunt...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: April 27, 1861

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Here we are once more. Hon. Robert Barnwell came with us. His benevolent spectacles give him a most Pickwickian expressi...