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Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia, 1862 . (search)
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia, June 18th , 1862 . (search)
June 18th, 1862.
Our guard in full force to-day.
It is so absurd to see the great fellows on their horses, armed from head to foot, with their faces turned towards us, standing at our yard-gate, guarding women and children, occasionally riding about on the gravel-walks, plucking roses, with which they decorate their horses' heads.
A poor woman came to-day in a buggy, in pursuit of corn.
She had been robbed by the enemy of every grain.
This is the case with many others, particularly with soldiers' wives.
I asked an officer to-day, what had become of General Stuart?
He said he was a smart fellow, and he guessed he had returned to Richmond, but he ought to have paid a visit to his father-in-law, General Cooke, commanding the United States cavalry not many miles distant.