Monday, August 18, 2025

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: August 14, 1862

our Regt left thar and marched up toward Gordensvill And I was not able to go with them so they excused me and started me back to the Hospital clost to Richmond And we had to walk to Hanover Junction which was about 4 miles And we had to stay thar all next day for we could not get eny cars to tak us eney futher

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: August 16, 1862

we got on the cars about 8 oclock and got to the Hospital about 11 And then I staid at the Hospital untell the 2 day of September

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 2, 1862

I taken the cars at Richmond and got as far as Gordensvill the first day

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 3, 1862

we rode on the cars as far as Rapadan River and Bridg was burnt thar and then we had to walk from thar to our Regiment And it was 115 miles to Winchester And 35 from thar to the Reg. but we left Rapadan

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 4, 1862

walked up the railroad to Culpeper Coathouse which was 12 miles from Rapadan River

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 5, 1862

we taken the turnpike road and marched as far as Warrenton Springs which was 18 miles from Culpeper

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 6, 1862

we got to Warrenton about 12 oclock which was 7 miles from Warrenton Springs And by nite we got to a littel Town by the name of Baultimore And it was 5 miles from Warrenton

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 7, 1862

we got to a littel town by the name of Haymarket about 12 oclock And we dident get but about 4 miles futher that day for we had to stop to get sompthing to eat

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 8, 1862

we got as far as Aldie and it was about 15 miles from Haymarket

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 9, 1862

we got to Leasburg and it was about 12 miles from Aldie

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24

Sunday, August 17, 2025

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 10, 1862

we past threw a littel town by the name of Hamelton and it was about 5 miles west of Leasburg

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 24-5

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 11, 1862

we got to Snigerville about nite and it was 10 miles from Hamilton.

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 12, 1862

we crost over the Blew ridge in the morning and about 10 oclock we crost Shandal River and it was about 4 miles from Snigersville And by nite we got to Berrysville and it was 5½ miles from Shanandoah

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 13, 1862

we got to Windchester and it was about 10 miles from Berryville And then we stade at Windchester untell the 16[th]

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 16, 1862

we started to Harpersferry and we got as far as Berryville the first day and then taken the left hand road and got as far as Charlestown the 17 day

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 18, 1862

we crost the Potomac at Shepards town about nite and it was 24 miles from Berryville

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 19, 1862

we crost back again and got as far as Charlestown by night

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 20, 1862

we got to Berryville again

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 21, 1862

we travaild untell we got in 4 miles of Windchester and then taken the wright hand road to go to Martinsburg and we past by the Burnt Factory and got as far as Jordons Sulphur Springs by night.

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25

Diary of 4th Corporal Bartlett Yancey Malone: September 22, 1862

we got to a littel town by the name of Bucktown

SOURCE: Bartlett Yancey Malone, The Diary of Bartlett Yancey Malone, p. 25