September 15th, 1861

September 15th, 1861

Gordon, Stephen

1861-09-15

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

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15th Tuesday Clear and pleasant today Issued one days rations went to the company and was paid. Received 17.80 while I was at Headquarters getting paid, order came to move went back to pack and issued soft bread. Commenced loading immediately. got started about 6 PM. Hent about six miles from white sulphur springs one wagon broke down. The fore wheel broke down was left along the road. The brigade was camped near where we parked Parked at eleven oclock Road was pretty good

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