Marching and skirmishes on Fisher’s Hill in 1864 diary
Transcribed letters recount a Civil War march through Fisher’s Hill and Woodstock to Mt. Jackson, with details of battles, prisoner captures, and foraging. Descriptions include troop movements, night encampments, forays for food, and a controversial incident of a soldier whipping a comrade. Additional notes cover lectures, claims disputes in North Carolina, and weather and logistics across September 22–29.
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Fisher’s Hill
Piray
Woodstock
Edinburg
McGinley
Shenandoah River
Mt. Jackson
New Market
Tam
Morrisonburg
Tounsplay
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