August 7th, 1864

Title

August 7th, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1864-08-07

Contributor

Privitt, Alex

Rights

Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961.

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

Text

Text

Aug
7th Sunday
Clear and very warm today. went to the Brigade and issued three (?) days rations. found them on the extreme right of the line. Sent to Sandy hook to unload the wagon Has a very heavy sales today. Ive have to turn in five of our supply wagons. have only six left. the train that went to Sandy hook did not get in until ten oclock.

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_3985_0020.jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “August 7th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4617.