On the road to Fredericksburg, October 20 – December 4, 1862

The last of October, Lee broke camp and left for Fredericksburg, Virginia.  So we crossed the river, and six days later arrived at Falmouth, a few miles back of Fredericksburg, on the Rappahannock River. ~ Conrad Smith1)Conrad Smith, My Early Life and the Civil War, 1920, page 25 Conrad is not too specific with his […]