July 28th, 1864
Title
July 28th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-07-28
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961.
Language
English
Type
Text
Text
28th Thursday
Started about Eight this
morning passed through
Hyattstown. Momorra
and camped (?) (on) the monoc
cacy About six oclock PM
passed through Frederic (sic)
city. Supply train went
through the town but
the troops went to the left
of W. Gwar (?) in Frederic
ABout three hours. had ,, · ·
supper there. parked
at twelve oclook
about three miles
from Jefferson
orders to move at
Five in the moning (sic)
Started about Eight this
morning passed through
Hyattstown. Momorra
and camped (?) (on) the monoc
cacy About six oclock PM
passed through Frederic (sic)
city. Supply train went
through the town but
the troops went to the left
of W. Gwar (?) in Frederic
ABout three hours. had ,, · ·
supper there. parked
at twelve oclook
about three miles
from Jefferson
orders to move at
Five in the moning (sic)
Original Format
Diary
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Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “July 28th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4521.