November 4th, 1861
Title
November 4th, 1861
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1861-11-04
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961"
Language
English
Type
Text
Text
4th Wensday Clear and quite warm today the weather is very fine now Hiller and Johnny are busy making out the monthly papers and it went to the depot and drew stores got 1000 loaves of soft bread and eigh barrels of potatoes, beside our regular issues. at night did not feel very well. Rumor of a move. we have a Banjo fiddle and a triangle with the train now and the men have fine time a singing and dancing from dark until nine or ten oclock
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “November 4th, 1861,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4344.