November 26–When we had marched seven miles we heard cannonading. The enemy is trying to cross the river at Jacob’s Ford, but our boys kept them back. We laid in breastworks of our own make until the 27th.
Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier By Louis Léon
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