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March 11th
Head quarters Camp Fenton
Tuesday 12 oclock we march for
Manassas we crossed long bridge at
two oclock PM we marched through
some strong fortifications at a quick
pace which we kept up until about
Six oclock when we arrived at Bailies
cross roads where we took up our quarters
for the night in some deserted buildings
I slept in a secession parlor, the first
parlor that I have been in since
I went from home Ajutant [Corrigon?]
and a guard went on that night
after the main part of the army
and found them in manassas and
was ordered back a gain that made
us feel rather cheap. March 12th
we got up this morning in Virginia
and went over to a well and washed
us and eat our grub and then we
began to explore the country we