June 1st, 1865

Title

June 1st, 1865

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1865-06-01

Contributor

Stewart, James

Rights

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

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

Text

Text

June 1 Thursday
Clear and very warm Started about six a.m. Crossed Wolf Run Shoals at the same place we did two years ago[.] My horse has a sore back and I rode in with the wagons. Today passed Fairfax Station and camped at the ___ house. Issued three days rations that was drawn at the station. Orders to move at five a.m. tomorrow[.] drew some soft bread today. Mart Kintner and I went down to the creek bathing

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_3984_0059.jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen , “June 1st, 1865,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4257.