April 29th, 1864

Title

April 29th, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1864-04-29

Rights

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

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

Text

Text

29th Friday
Clear and very pleasant. Issued one days rations. Supple train went to the ____. Took the ____ out of the store room today and ____ them in. Everything is ready to move. Burnside __ ____ __ but between _____ junction and ___ ____ platoon with his corps. Thirty(?) five thousand ____. An order was issued today prohibiting all ____ when we moved so that the enemy should not know that we were moving. Received a letter from ___ Gordon.

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_15961_0025.jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “April 29th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4367.