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[…]there until the next day. We
were overtaken at Stanton by
Capt. Vincent Witcher and James
McNealy a deserter from our company
who left us at Richmond. Capt
Witcher brought me a letter from
my wife. We commenced our march
for Montery the 20th day of June with
the whole of Colonel Gilhams regiment
the 21st Va. We marched to the
buffaloe gap a distance of twelve
miles and camped that night.
Early next morning we took up the
line of march. This was Sunday
the day of the great battle of
Manassas. We marched 12 miles
that day took up camp about
1:oclk. After we stopped we