October 6th, 1861
Title
October 6th, 1861
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1861-10-06
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961"
Language
English
Type
Document
Text
Oct 6th Tuesday Clear and pleasant all day about noon orders came to move the train back about one mile after parking again I went to the station which is about one mile frmn where we are now. Capt. Fith Lieut. Bradford Johnny Miller and Lewis are all there. I am the only one of our department that is with the train. about dark orders came for to move the train back to Culpepper. we are to move at four oclock in the morning the first regiment is guard- ing the train. the regimental and hospital wagon are to be left here.
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “October 6th, 1861,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4311.
