September 7th, 1864

Title

September 7th, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1865-09-07

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

Sept
7th Wensday (sic)
Clear and very pleasant today. the Supply train that went out on the 5th Returned today. Issued Yesterday. The troops were near Berryville There was a horse race today between cap Daniels horse and Liecit (?) Emmersons horse. They trotted on the ton (?) path just below Knoxville Capt. Daniels horse winning. nearly all the men in park was present

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_3985_0050.jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “September 7th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4650.