June 16 – 22, 1862

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1862 June
16,,
Near New Bridge
ChickahominyHave been writing letters and
preparing cases for General Order No. 12.
from the Court Martial now sitting. Also
getting up a table for writing with
the aid of Humphrey’s mechanical skill.

 

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We are now across the river
and encamped within a mile of
Fair Oaks Station.
Today I went out exploring
the ground. While passing up the
rail road our picquets were attacked
and the firing for a time was quite
warm, on the left.
This evening have been busy
preparing maps.