August 26th, 1864
Title
August 26th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-08-26
Contributor
Privitt, Alex
Rights
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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Text
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26th Friday
Clear and very pleasant After dinner went to the Brigade and issued three days rations got back to park about dusk Just as we got in the rebels attacked our lines but were repulsed It is said that the cavalry have gone across the river to go up the Maryland side to Williamsport (Md.)
Clear and very pleasant After dinner went to the Brigade and issued three days rations got back to park about dusk Just as we got in the rebels attacked our lines but were repulsed It is said that the cavalry have gone across the river to go up the Maryland side to Williamsport (Md.)
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Diary
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Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “August 26th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4636.