April 27th - 28th, 1864

Title

April 27th - 28th, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1864-04-27

Rights

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

Format

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Language

English

Type

Text

Text

April 27th Wednesday
Clear and very warm today. Issued one days rations. Supply train went to the station. Received a letter from Aunt Mary, a paper from home and a letter from Mary, ___ answered Aunt Mary letter.

28th Thursday
Clear and pleasant today. Issued one days rations. Supply train went to the station. Got two days soft bread. Our brigade was reviewed and inspected today by Lent. Wright.

Files

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Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “April 27th - 28th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4366.