Camp Ewing, Virginia, up New River, twelve miles above Gauley. November 12. Tuesday. – Officer of the day. Rode to Townsend’s Ferry to see Major Crawford’s folly. Saw it. Preparations to cross New River although the enemy must be aware of our purpose – a thing difficult if unopposed, impossible and ruinous if opposed. Why [...]

November 12.–Three regiments, and two companies of cavalry, and a battery of artillery, were sent from Bowling Green in the direction of Scottsville, Ky., supposed for Gen. Zollicoffer’s relief. This movement originated in the report of an advance by the National troops on Danville.–Bowling Green Courier, Nov. 12. –Judge Haliburton, of the Confederate District Court [...]