February 25th- 26th, 1864
Title
February 25th- 26th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-02-25
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, "FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961"
Language
English
Type
Text
Text
Feb. 25th. Thursday.
Issued two days soft
the regiment. Lieut.
today.
bread. At night went
Col. Cooke and Lady
Clear and blustry today. Nothing issued today. Supply train went
to the station. Have been in the service eighteen months today. Capt.
Whitehead's horse is to be raffled for tonight at these headquarters
for $250.00. Capt. Aaronsone arrived today with express boxes·.
26th. Friday.
Clear but very blustry today. Issued three days rations. Received
four papers by mail. About eight oclock at night orders carne that look
very much like moving.
Issued two days soft
the regiment. Lieut.
today.
bread. At night went
Col. Cooke and Lady
Clear and blustry today. Nothing issued today. Supply train went
to the station. Have been in the service eighteen months today. Capt.
Whitehead's horse is to be raffled for tonight at these headquarters
for $250.00. Capt. Aaronsone arrived today with express boxes·.
26th. Friday.
Clear but very blustry today. Issued three days rations. Received
four papers by mail. About eight oclock at night orders carne that look
very much like moving.
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Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “February 25th- 26th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4577.