January 5th- 6th, 1864
Title
January 5th- 6th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-01-05
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961"
Language
English
Type
Text
Text
Jan. 5th, Tuesday. Clear and very pleasant. The snow is melting quite fast. No move today.Orders may come at any moment. Issued all the extra stores that we could not carry. At night made molasses candy.
6th, Wensday. Clear and pleasant today. Issued two days rations. Very dull around camp. There are some express boxes came today by Adams Express.
6th, Wensday. Clear and pleasant today. Issued two days rations. Very dull around camp. There are some express boxes came today by Adams Express.
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “January 5th- 6th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4419.