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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Stray leaves from a soldier's Journal. (search)
Appomattox, and reached that point late at night, remaining there until next morning, when we moved in the direction of Farmville. Stampede. Friday, April 7th.—Moved within two miles of Farmville, where we halted to rest. Most of us busied ouFarmville, where we halted to rest. Most of us busied ourselves in preparing a lunch composed of anything we could get. I had finished my delicious (to me) meal, consisting of a savory slap jack, and was lying on the ground, quietly taking my ease, when all at once a commotion arose and the drivers commer eye upon a good horse; you will need him presently. I replied, I expect as much. We were moving to the right of Farmville, a short distance in Cumberland county, and through a densely wooded swamp. Two guns belonging to the Salem artillery f the stampede to be this: It will be remembered that we were marching without support, and were within two miles of Farmville, where we halted to give men and horses a few hours rest, and from that place we moved in great hurry and confusion Gen