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Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia, Monday , may 26th , 1862 . (search)
Monday, may 26th, 1862.
A cry of Yankees, this morning, sent us to the windows; there we saw a regiment of Lancers, one of regulars, one of rifles, and another of zouaves, composed of the most dreadful-looking creatures I ever beheld, with red caps and trowsers; also two guns.
They were on their way to the Wyoming bridge, which they destroyed, and then made a reconnoissance of the Court House road.
On their return they called here, boasting that they had killed one of our men; they advised M. to hang out a white flag to protect her house, which she, of course, declined doing.
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia, June Friday , 27th , 1862 . (search)
June Friday, 27th, 1862.
The roar of cannon and musketry has been incessant to-day; now as I sit in the yard it is terrific.
I doubt not that a general engagement is going on. O God!
be with us now; nerve the hearts and strengthen the arms of our men!
Give wisdom and skill to our commanders, and grant us victory for thy great name's sake!
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia, 1862 . (search)
1862.
Westwood, Hanover County, January 20, 1862
I pass over the sad leave-taking of our kind friends in Clarke and Winchester.
It was very sad, because we has fallen.
We are too unhappy about it to think of any thing else.
Evening, 1862.
It is all true.
Our brave men have yielded to overpowering numbers.
The st so much this morning.
But I must go to other duties.
Ten o’Clock at night, 1862.
Another day of great excitement in our beleaguered city.
From early dawn th .
He rode off, and the whole party returned to their camp.
Monday, may 26th, 1862.
A cry of Yankees, this morning, sent us to the windows; there we saw a regim themselves alone; that the critical time is at hand, etc.
June Friday, 27th, 1862.
The roar of cannon and musketry has been incessant to-day; now as I sit in t seal of the Confederate States, at Richmond, this fourth day of September, A. D. 1862.
Jeff. Davis, Pres. of the C. S. J. P. Benjamin, Sec. of State.
Tuesday
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia, 1864 . (search)