February 20 - 21, 1863
Title
February 20 - 21, 1863
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1863-02-20 and 1863-02-21
Contributor
Stewart, James
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961.
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Language
English
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Text
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Feb 20th Friday
The weather is very nice and clear today. I do not feel well. Today I have a heavy cold on my lungs. Reseived [sic] love valentines today from newton.
21st Saturday
The Brigade train went to the landing today and brought flour and a day issue of potatoes also a day issue of fresh bread. The mud is very deep. About 9 A[?]M it commenced to snow. My cold is no better today.
The weather is very nice and clear today. I do not feel well. Today I have a heavy cold on my lungs. Reseived [sic] love valentines today from newton.
21st Saturday
The Brigade train went to the landing today and brought flour and a day issue of potatoes also a day issue of fresh bread. The mud is very deep. About 9 A[?]M it commenced to snow. My cold is no better today.
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Citation
Gordon, Stephen , “February 20 - 21, 1863,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4020.