February 15th- 16th, 1864
Title
February 15th- 16th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-02-15
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961"
Language
English
Type
Text
Text
15th, Monday.
Cloudy and light fall of snow. Quite cold. Supply train went to the
station. Issued three days rations. No news of any kind.
16th, Tuesday.
Clear but cold today. Snowed some last night. Issued hard bread today.
Supply train went to the station and got soft bread. There is quite a
good many re-enlisting now and some are coming back that have been home.
Cloudy and light fall of snow. Quite cold. Supply train went to the
station. Issued three days rations. No news of any kind.
16th, Tuesday.
Clear but cold today. Snowed some last night. Issued hard bread today.
Supply train went to the station and got soft bread. There is quite a
good many re-enlisting now and some are coming back that have been home.
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Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “February 15th- 16th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4572.