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Showing posts with label Videttes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Videttes. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, January 11, 1863

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10 Oc I took part of the Company & went out on Picket 1½ miles from Camp posted my Pickets & plased my videtts, we occupied a pictur...

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, January 13, 1863

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Rained moderately untill 12 Oc night, when it commenced to pour it down in torrants & continued incessantly all the night long At 9½ Oc ...

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, January 14, 1863

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At 11 Oc forenoon we ware relieved from our post & started in rejoicing in hopes of getting to the fire & dry ourselves for we had n...
Sunday, April 12, 2026

Diary of Private Ephraim Shelby Dodd, Tuesday, April 21, 1863

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I remained in town some two hours. Went over to Camp, moved my mule to where 'twould be safe in case of a move and went down to Mrs. Jor...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Diary of Private Theodore Reichardt, Wednesday, January 1, 1862

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Battery in camp near Poolesville; we, the centre section, on picket at Conrad's Ferry. Our picket duty, at this place, has been a very p...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Diary of Private William S. White, June 19, 1861

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A BIG SCAMPER. Reported by our videttes that the enemy, ten thousand strong, were moving rapidly on the Warwick road, and would attack us ...
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, September 17, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac Between The Rappahannock And Rapidan September 17, 1863 Having again got “home,” I find leisure and pa...