Showing posts with label Manchester TN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Manchester TN. Show all posts

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Diary of Private Adam S. Johnston, July 25, 1862

Left Tullahoma and marched to Manchester fair grounds, Coffee county, Tenn., and encamped for the night, making a march of 11 miles.

SOURCE: Adam S. Johnston, The Soldier Boy's Diary Book, p. 17-8

Sunday, August 4, 2024

Diary of Private Adam S. Johnston, June 11, 1862

Left Camp Nell and arrived at Manchester the same night, and encamped, making a march of 25 miles.

SOURCE: Adam S. Johnston, The Soldier Boy's Diary Book, p. 17

Diary of Private Adam S. Johnston, June 12, 1862

Left Manchester camp and arrived at Shelbyville, and encamped for the night at Camp Cooper, making a march of 25 miles.

SOURCE: Adam S. Johnston, The Soldier Boy's Diary Book, p. 17