19 10 935 https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/06eaeb13bc32f372fb1d38eab0d393cb.jpg a6995bf98c95519c069c3f4cc5fd486d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 1 (July 1, 1861 - November 9, 1861) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Liberty, Callie Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961" Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Description An account of the resource This particular diary was mislabeled with the incorrect dates on the back flap and written into the first page of the diary. However, after looking at the dates of the diary it is clear that this diary actually was written in 1861. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document 2nd Thursday After breakfast I went out and picked about a quart of raspberries. After that parliament and I went a fishing in the mill pond. Par caught a very large eel and just as he got it!' upon the bank it broke the line and got in the pond again. About noon we got orders to go back to westmin ister again. Got there about one pm. Drew commissary stores at the depot and went out of town by the baltimore turnpike. Parked about one mile from the town and about a half a mile from the pike. There was from Eight to a thousand prisoners in town. There is a very hard battle being fought at getyysburgh the teams have been on half rations for two days but have full rations again today Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 2nd, 1861 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-02 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Language A language of the resource English Gettysburg Par https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/ef4cdfddd32e8a4a99ed19d2bd83ae3f.jpg 1400306347e02bc96911e949c096a7d8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 2 (August 1, 1862 - June 30, 1863) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-1863 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document 24th Sunday<br /> After riding all night last night i arrived in washington about half past six. Gave a negro twenty five cents to carry my baggage to the boat which is about one mile and a half went on the same boat that I come up on; it was the John A. Brooks. It was very misty on on the river and the passage was not as pleasent [sic] coming down as it was going up the boat stopped at the arsenal and took aboard a great many boxes of guns Ammunition and equipments. Took the cars at aquia creek and arrived at falmouth about two o’clock. found the brigade in the same place that it was when I went away. I had a valise and carpetsack. They was very heavy to carry Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource May 24, 1863 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-24 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Text Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Aquia Creek Falmouth John A. Brooks https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/9b09449af9d6172487d1db5e8a6d4661.jpg 6dec8bc437682a65b2e947960e7c7137 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 1 (July 1, 1861 - November 9, 1861) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Liberty, Callie Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961" Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Description An account of the resource This particular diary was mislabeled with the incorrect dates on the back flap and written into the first page of the diary. However, after looking at the dates of the diary it is clear that this diary actually was written in 1861. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document July 3d Friday This morning Parliament and I went downtown and bouaht 0 some bread and potatoes. the bread costs from thirty-eight to fifty cents a loaf and the potatoes a dollar a bush I went to the park and got a horse to carry the things on. This is a very nice town and the most of the people are true blue the streets are full of teams going each way. There was a great many drunken soldiers in the street they are disorderly and insulting to the woman. In the afternoon the supply train was ordered to the front with three days rations Lieut Bradford and Miller went out with it. About 4 pm the rest of the supply train with all the stores that we had was ordered to army headquarters. they go in charge of Capt. Fith and Johnny. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 3rd, 1861 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-03 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Capt. Fith Johnny Lieut Bradford Lieut Miller Parliament https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/eb9206b6ccf63c2afbff7769e393f9da.jpg b0bb81824111dec891ea81e1f9f1f87a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 1 (July 1, 1861 - November 9, 1861) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Liberty, Callie Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961" Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Description An account of the resource This particular diary was mislabeled with the incorrect dates on the back flap and written into the first page of the diary. However, after looking at the dates of the diary it is clear that this diary actually was written in 1861. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document Rebel prisoners are coming into the town by hundreds all ready nearly two thousand have arrived they are to be sent to baltimore. It is reported that the rebel Gen. Longstreet is captured Gen Ryenolds of the first corps is killed Gen sickles lost a leg and died from it To day I wrote a long letter to mother Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 3rd, 1861 (continued) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-03 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Language A language of the resource English Gen. Longstreet Gen. Ryenolds Gen. Sickles Rebels https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/e0fabe9d8efcff108c82e64a5a0fd647.jpg 36b5dcb8afdc09a254c47b687438b09b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 2 (August 1, 1862 - June 30, 1863) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-1863 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document May 25th Monday<br /> Sight [sic] rain during last night cloudy but no rain during the day Issued five days rations today felt rather tired and homesick today. got two letters one from Mother and one from uncle Sam. both wrote before i went home <br />26th Tuesday <br />Cloudy but no rain orders for whiskey are approved before nine o’clock AM and all business is done between 8 AM and 4 PM. Yesterday the Staff officers tents was removed to nearer the Generals tent. a new flag pole was put up and to day a white flag with a red cross [illegible] was run up. the band playing national tunes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource May 25 - 26, 1863 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-25 and 1863-05-26 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Mother Uncle Sam https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/971e7847a526e9bb76fe54e29541e7ea.jpg cf3797335c6bd67a79cf8d1e8f660425 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 1 (July 1, 1861 - November 9, 1861) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Liberty, Callie Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961" Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Description An account of the resource This particular diary was mislabeled with the incorrect dates on the back flap and written into the first page of the diary. However, after looking at the dates of the diary it is clear that this diary actually was written in 1861. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document 4th Sunday This morning Par and i went about and picked about three quarts of raspberries fished a while in spring mill pond but did not catch anything. In the afternoon there was a very hand shower there was some very large hail fell. Lieut Bradford and Miller got back today. They issued three days rations to the brigade. They say that the battle of Gettysburg has been the hardest one of this war. It exceeds antietam by far It is estimated that we have from Eight to twelve thousand prisoners Our Brigade was not engaged except a few as skirmishers. Lost one killed and three or four wouilded. The battle field is twenty five miles from here. General Meade had a horse sl1ot from under ilim The rebels thought that they was fighting green militia. They did not think that the army of the potomac had got up there yet the hospital wagons are all ordered to the front. This is the dullest fourth of July that i ever spent there is ilO demonstration whatever in town. The rebels gave themselves up by the thousands. whole briages was captured Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 4th, 1861 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-04 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Language A language of the resource English Antietam Gen. Meade Gettysburg Lieut Bradford Par Rebels Spring Mills https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/ca085b3c2f4936bc6e6c1ce154f86523.jpg 163166437bf95404b1c73fef7c725aab Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 2 (August 1, 1862 - June 30, 1863) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-1863 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document 27th Wensday [sic] Clear but not very warm Chas Simpson was promoted from fifth tho fourth Sergenant [sic]. Theodore Woodruff was promoted from corperal [sic] to fifth Sergenant [sic] and Martin Kintner from private to corperal [sic]. I am very glad to hear of my friends promotions and hope that they may never be reduced but keep going on steadily up. was over to the company at night. the paymaster arrived today and paid the third regiment. The fifteenth will be paid to morrow. I Signed the pay rolls today. James Kelly is corperal [sic] of the guard today. this being the first days duty that he has done since the early part of January last he having Broke his hand at that time Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource May 27, 1863 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-27 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Chas Simpson James Kelly Martin Kintner Theodore Woodruff https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/b0c4587d8194df32de09f13f2b68f2fc.jpg 3978dbbbf8555a76d2f100a0a217697c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-05 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 1 (July 1, 1861 - November 9, 1861) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Liberty, Callie Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961" Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Description An account of the resource This particular diary was mislabeled with the incorrect dates on the back flap and written into the first page of the diary. However, after looking at the dates of the diary it is clear that this diary actually was written in 1861. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document 5th Sunday Last night we made our beds as usual on the ground with no thing over us and during the night it connnenced to rain and rained hard until morning. Par got up when it commenced but Dooey and myself laid still and i slept just as well as i ever did when i woke up in the morning i was laying in about three inches of water. Stayed around the park all day In the afternoon Capt Fith and Johnny got back with the train that they took out. They issued one days rations to the brigade There is no fighting today. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 5th, 1861 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-05 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961" Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Capt. Fith Dooey Johnny Par https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/4ebb2ab59c7f5d560e171e0d196ac754.jpg b52062cb8ed7a8e1937517b947f30be6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 1 (July 1, 1861 - November 9, 1861) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Liberty, Callie Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961" Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Description An account of the resource This particular diary was mislabeled with the incorrect dates on the back flap and written into the first page of the diary. However, after looking at the dates of the diary it is clear that this diary actually was written in 1861. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document 7th Tuesday Was on the road all night and only got seven miles from westminister. About twelve the Captain got tired of riding his horse so he got in one of the wagons and I rode his horse untill morning. A little after day light we passed through uniontown and about half a mile from there we stopped to feed and have breakfast. After that we started on. fed the teams near middleburg. did not park to feed but let the teams stand in the road. In the afternoon we passed about seven hundred rebel prisoners. passed pipe creek mill. The roads are very bad and in some places almost impassable Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource July 7th, 1861 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-07-07 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Document Middleburg Westminister https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/files/original/b0ad3bc11075c84b1bda02b7a398a59b.jpg d53c8ad28ae90faee2ba6791a72d9443 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diary 2 (August 1, 1862 - June 30, 1863) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-1863 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Diary Text Any textual data included in the document May 28th Thursday<br /> It is very warm today Was paid about 11 AM at night a subscription list for Sergt John J Jones wife was circulated through our company and about fifty dollars was given. I gave one dollar. Gave two dollars to the mess today. paid Tom Moore one dollar for washing <br />29th Friday <br />Very warm today. Sales not very brisk. Supply train went to the Station today. They brought pork flour [illegible] There is nothing new today Sold my watch for ten dollars. The men all have plenty of money now and there is a great deal of gambling going on now Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource May 28 - 29, 1863 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gordon, Stephen Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-05-28 and 1863-05-29 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Stewart, James Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Sergt John J Jones Tom Moore