June 14th, 1863 (continued)
Title
June 14th, 1863 (continued)
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1863-06-14
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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(June 14th Sunday (continued))
The road was very bad traveled al lnight passed a great many wagons that was broken and upset there was a gread [sic] deal of ammunitions and forage strewn along the road. We arrived in dumfries about six AM after crossing the accotink[?] or head waters of the Potomac dumfries a small place. There is only one street and i should think that there is about a dozen houses in it. All the citizens that I saw was two or three men and two woman [sic]. At this place we left three days rations for the brigade in charge of quartermaster Crane of the 2nd Regt. The commissary sergeants also
The road was very bad traveled al lnight passed a great many wagons that was broken and upset there was a gread [sic] deal of ammunitions and forage strewn along the road. We arrived in dumfries about six AM after crossing the accotink[?] or head waters of the Potomac dumfries a small place. There is only one street and i should think that there is about a dozen houses in it. All the citizens that I saw was two or three men and two woman [sic]. At this place we left three days rations for the brigade in charge of quartermaster Crane of the 2nd Regt. The commissary sergeants also
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Gordon, Stephen, “June 14th, 1863 (continued),” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4151.