April 2nd - 3rd, 1864

Title

April 2nd - 3rd, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1864-04-02

Rights

Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961"

Format

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Language

English

Type

Text

Text

2nd Saturday
Cloudy with snow in the morning and rain after dinner. Issued three days rations. Supply train went to the station. Went to corps(?) headquarters and got my watch paid one dollar for getting it regulated(?). Had a fine hair(?) given to me. At night wrote to ____ ____.


3rd Sunday
Cloudy in the morning but clear and pleasant in the afternoon. Went to the 2nd and 15th Regiment(s?). Had a severe headache.

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_15961_0011 (1).jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “April 2nd - 3rd, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed September 3, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4172.