August 12th, 1864
Title
August 12th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-08-12
Contributor
Privitt, Alex
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Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961.
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Language
English
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12th Friday
Clear and very warm ordered to move about ten oclock. got all ready. when word came that only the supply trains was to go. Woodfruff and I staid (sic) here because the trains are to be unloaded and sent back here to reload. All the rest went out Cap,. Converse and Lionu Ellis came back this afternoon. went down to walltown. Had some ice cream
Clear and very warm ordered to move about ten oclock. got all ready. when word came that only the supply trains was to go. Woodfruff and I staid (sic) here because the trains are to be unloaded and sent back here to reload. All the rest went out Cap,. Converse and Lionu Ellis came back this afternoon. went down to walltown. Had some ice cream
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Gordon, Stephen, “August 12th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4622.