August 13th, 1864

Title

August 13th, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1864-08-13

Contributor

Privitt, Alex

Rights

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

Format

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Language

English

Type

Text

Text

Aug
13th Saturday
the heat is very oppressive. feel some anxiety about our trains as it is said that Mosby (Lt. Col. JohnS.) captured about sixty wagons off the rear of the train, and our wagons was the last in the corps. In the evening went a bathing in the potomac

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_3985_0026.jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “August 13th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4623.