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The Daily Dispatch: August 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
tion of the road, it is seven miles from the foot to the top, and six miles from the job to the foot on the eastern. The windings of the road, like the convolutions of a huge serpent, would frequently bring one part of the line of march within speaking distance of another, while it would have to traverse the distance of one, and sometimes two, miles to reach it. The scenery from the top of the mountain is grand beyond description, and affords a prospect not surpassed on the castle bordered, Robins. On either hand, as far as the range of vision extends, large smiling valleys, clad in the verdure of the season, dotted here and there with beautiful farms, elegant residence and little villages, while far away, until lost in the dim distance, extend the ranges of the Blue Ridge, lifting their heads above the clouds. Littlepage Valley may ever appropriately be termed the Eden of Virginia.--It is one of the most fertile spots in the State, and its cultivated fields, thriving and independen