January 20–Hard work until to-day, when we were sent out to lay a plank road. While at work General Lee and his daughter rode by us, and soon after a courier came from his headquarters and gave us some woolen socks and gloves–sent to us from his daughter. Nothing more worth recording this month.
Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier By Louis Léon
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