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

NOVEMBER 24TH. —Gen. Floyd has retreated from Cotton Hill, and the enemy threatens our western communications. Gen. Lee has been sent to Western Virginia, but it is not an adequate field for him. He should have command of the largest army in the service, for his is one of the most capacious minds we have.

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