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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Historical sketch of the Rockbridge artillery, C. S. Army, by a member of the famous battery. (search)
the events of the day. The next day, the 3d of July, we fell back several miles southward to Darkesville, where we first saw, many of us, our general-in-chief, Joseph E. Johnston, the gamest-lookingshouts at seeing this typical soldier who witched us all with his noble horsemanship. This Darkesville was not a village—only a farm-house near a fine spring. In front of the house, on the east se. Canteens, which were in camp voted a nuisance, were in demand on that march. Whilst at Darkesville on 3d July, William Hughes joined the company, also Beverley R. Jones; and on the 5th, Williailes and camped near Martinsburg, Va., remaining here till 15th, when it marched ten miles to Darkesville, where it staid till evening of 20th, when it marched and camped one mile from Darkesville onDarkesville on the Winchester pike; 21st, marched below Martinsburg and back to Bunker's Hill, twenty-three miles; 22d, twenty miles and camped near Newtown; 23d, twenty-two miles, through Front Royal, and camped;