Following the American Civil War Sesquicentennial with day by day writings of the time, currently 1863.

Post image for Three Years in the Confederate Horse Artillery — George Michael Neese.

Three Years in the Confederate Horse Artillery — George Michael Neese.

October 4, 2012

Three Years in the Confederate Horse Artillery — George Michael Neese.

October 4 — This morning I went to Charlestown with my detachment to relieve the second detachment. I returned to camp this evening, as the gunner of the second detachment refused to leave his piece, but took charge of my men.

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