January 27th- 28th, 1864
Title
January 27th- 28th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-01-27
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961"
Language
English
Type
Text
Text
27th, Wensday.
Clear and very warm today. Did not issue anything today. Very dull
and lonesome. Captain and Quartermaster went a fishing today. John
Armstrong shot an owl near here.
28th, Thursday.
Clear and very warm today. Supply t~ain did not go out. Ordered to
move the officers tent up in the barn so the Captain could enlarge his
place. Received a letter from Samuel Sidman. Bought a splint brrom off
Tom Taylor of my company.
Clear and very warm today. Did not issue anything today. Very dull
and lonesome. Captain and Quartermaster went a fishing today. John
Armstrong shot an owl near here.
28th, Thursday.
Clear and very warm today. Supply t~ain did not go out. Ordered to
move the officers tent up in the barn so the Captain could enlarge his
place. Received a letter from Samuel Sidman. Bought a splint brrom off
Tom Taylor of my company.
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “January 27th- 28th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4561.