June 22nd, 1865 (continued)
Title
June 22nd, 1865 (continued)
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1865-06-22
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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June 22 (continued)
about ten o'clock tonight the 2nd Brigade formed a torch light procession consisting of nearly three thousand men. After cheering for Genl. Hamlin and singing some songs they marched to these Hd Q's and sang and cheered for Genl. Wheaton and staff and Hamlin who arrived soon after the procession the generals made short speeches. The procession was a most splendid sight
about ten o'clock tonight the 2nd Brigade formed a torch light procession consisting of nearly three thousand men. After cheering for Genl. Hamlin and singing some songs they marched to these Hd Q's and sang and cheered for Genl. Wheaton and staff and Hamlin who arrived soon after the procession the generals made short speeches. The procession was a most splendid sight
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Gordon, Stephen , “June 22nd, 1865 (continued),” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4271.