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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
were drawn up in line of battle until late in the afternoon, when we went into camp in a body of woods on our left. We remained in this wood until Monday, the seventh July, when we relieved a part of General Whiting's division, on picket. On Tuesday, the eighth July, we left our camp near Westover, and started in the directionnd finally took up a position near the river, on the farm of Mr. Thomas Wilcox, about nine miles from the point we occupied on the previous night. At sunrise, July seventh, a small steam transport, the Juniata, was discovered aground, about one thousand yards from our position, when the guns were speedily thrown into battery, andll the evening, and then encamped in a neighboring body of woods. On Saturday, the fifth, and Sunday, the sixth of July, we laid in camp. On Monday, the seventh of July, the brigade, along with other troops, relieved General Whiting's division as advanced guard. We laid on picket near the enemy's lines until evening, when we