October 4th, 1864
Title
October 4th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-10-04
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
Text
Oct
4th Tuesday
Clear and pleasant
most of the day
the train moved very
slow was attacked
by Guerrillas twice
once in the rear of the
tarin and once at the
Head of it. Two horses
was killed and one
wounded was all the
damage done
went in park about
dark at woodstock
had Supper in town &
there is a good many
families that want to
go with us but there
is no wagons to take
their goods
4th Tuesday
Clear and pleasant
most of the day
the train moved very
slow was attacked
by Guerrillas twice
once in the rear of the
tarin and once at the
Head of it. Two horses
was killed and one
wounded was all the
damage done
went in park about
dark at woodstock
had Supper in town &
there is a good many
families that want to
go with us but there
is no wagons to take
their goods
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Diary
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Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “October 4th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed September 3, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4719.