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Showing posts with label Romney VA (now WV). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Romney VA (now WV). Show all posts
Saturday, August 15, 2015

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: January 4,1862

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It is just as I feared. Gen. T. J. Jackson, supposing his project to be a profound secret, marched on the 1st instant from Winchester, inte...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: July 2, 1861

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There has been some brilliant fighting by several brothers named Ashby, who led a mounted company near Romney. One of the brothers, Richard...
Monday, February 16, 2015

Diary of Judith W. McGuire: Monday Night, November 11, 1861

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To-day M. P. and myself went to Winchester, and thence to the camp. We took Mr. P. N's children to see their father. There we saw W. B....
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Diary of Judith W. McGuire: Tuesday, October 29, 1861

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A little reverse to record this morning. It is said that Colonel McDonald's cavalry made an unfortunate retreat from Romney the other d...
Sunday, June 1, 2014

Major-General Thomas J. Jackson to Major Thomas G. Rhett, February 1, 1862

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HEADQUARTERS VALLEY DISTRICT, February 1, 1862. Maj. THOMAS G. RHETT, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters D. N. V.: MAJOR: T...
Saturday, May 17, 2014

Major-General Thomas J. Jackson to Judah P. Benjamin, November 20, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS VALLEY DISTRICT, November 20 , 1861 . Hon. J.P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War: SIR: I hope you will pardon me for request...

General Joseph E. Johnston to General Samuel Cooper, November 22, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS, Centreville, November 22 , 1861 . General COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General: SIR: I have received Major-General ...

Judah P. Benjamin to Brigadier-General William W. Loring, November 24, 1861

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WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., November 24 , 1861 . Brigadier-General LORING, Greenbrier River: SIR: I inclose you herewith a copy ...
Saturday, May 4, 2013

Flood in the Potomac

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FREDERICK, Md., Jan 23. – Officers from Hancock yesterday report the Potomac as having risen nearly twenty five feet within the past few day...
Friday, November 5, 2010

Gen. Lander and Gen. McClellan

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The subjoined statement, respecting facts not hitherto generally known, says the N. Y. Tribune , reaches us from a highly respectable source...