Tag: bull run

• Colby 28: Not Far Away

  

  1862: While waiting in camp at Washington, Colby hears news of nearby engagements…

  Marek

  22 June, 2013

  1860s, 39th MA, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, NH history, Reference Links, SOURCE=HHS

  arlington heights, bull run, chain bridge, Freeman Colby, washington

• “I tell you what it is, George” (First Bull Run)

  

  From a letter by Private Charles Putnam (2nd NH Volunteers) to his brother George in Claremont…

  Marek

  16 September, 2012

  1860s, 2nd NH, Civil War, SOURCE=Pride & al

  account, battle, bull run, civil war, claremont, letter, nh, soldier, wounded