October 11—We forded Roberson River, and marched up and down hollows without singing or making any noise, so that the enemy could not see or hear Us. We heard firing on our left. We are eight miles from Culpepper Court House.
Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier by Louis Léon
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