November 8 - 9, 1862
Title
November 8 - 9, 1862
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1862-11-08 and 1862-11-09
Contributor
Stewart, James
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Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961.
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English
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8th.
In the morning it cleared off and was a very nice day. Went in to camp and put up our tent. Went and saw Capt. Fitts at night drew one days rations
9th.
Reville [sic] at 6 AM. Commenced marching at half past 8 AM. it was cold in the morning and a very nice day to march. Passed white plain station about a mile from where we camped. Passed a couple of small towns but I could not learn the name of them. Camped about one o’clock PM in a woods along the road side about half a mile west of New baltimore of[?] Greensville. Marched about eight miles today.
In the morning it cleared off and was a very nice day. Went in to camp and put up our tent. Went and saw Capt. Fitts at night drew one days rations
9th.
Reville [sic] at 6 AM. Commenced marching at half past 8 AM. it was cold in the morning and a very nice day to march. Passed white plain station about a mile from where we camped. Passed a couple of small towns but I could not learn the name of them. Camped about one o’clock PM in a woods along the road side about half a mile west of New baltimore of[?] Greensville. Marched about eight miles today.
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Gordon, Stephen , “November 8 - 9, 1862,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/3933.