[George L. Harrington diary, 1863, United States Civil War]

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September, SUNDAY, 13, 1863.
Crossed the River at
went on to Brandwith Sta found
the Rebs Drove them to Culpeper Culpeper (Va.)
fought Culpeper, Battle of, Culpeper, Va., 1863 them all the way
took a number of Prisoners
Killpatrick Kilpatrick, Judson, 1863-1881 had the left
Buford Buford, John, 1826-1863 the Center and Gregg Gregg, David McMurtrie, 1833-1916
the right Camp is near C 39 1.1
Rains all 40 1.2
Day 41 1.3

MONDAY, 14.
left camp this morning and
went on to the Rapidan Rapidan River (Va.) the Rebs are
across the River have an Artillery
fight -a cross the River and
Skirmish fall back and
camp for the night

TUESDAY, 15.
Stayed in Camp all day
the Rebs throw a few
Shells at us but oh no
damage have not heard
from our Reg yet

Notes

39 1.1

Possible abbr. for Culpeper

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Title: [George L. Harrington diary, 1863, United States Civil War]
Author: Harrington, George L., 1842-1864
Canvas: 106
Subject terms: Harrington, George L., 1842-1864--Diaries; Falling Waters, Battle of, Falling Waters, Md., 1863; Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863; Gettysburg Campaign, 1863; Hanover, Battle of, Hanover, York County, Pa., 1863; Newbys Crossroads, Battle of, Newbys Crossroads, Va., 1863; Michigan--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; Soldiers--Michigan--Diaries; United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Brigade (1862-1865); United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865). Company L; United States. Army--Military life--History--19th century; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives; Theater--Washington (D.C.)--History--19th century; Cavalry--Union--1860-1870; Campaigns & battles--1860-1870; Union soldier; Union Army; American Civil War; War between the States; War of Secession; War of the Rebellion; 6th Michigan Cavalry; Maryland; Pennsylvania; United States; Virginia

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