October 30th-31st, 1864
Title
October 30th-31st, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-10-30
1864-10-31
1864-10-31
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
Type
Text
Text
30th Sunday
Started about Seven oclock
and arrived in winchester
at Eleven oclock. Went
in park for the remainder
of the day and night
made arrangements to
stay with Mrs. Stackharn
tonight
31st Monday
Started about six oclock
and went ahead of the train
with an escort. Arrived in
martinsburg about two
oclock. the train is parked
on the east side of the
town. got my dinner
in town. The train did not
get in until six oclock
Started about Seven oclock
and arrived in winchester
at Eleven oclock. Went
in park for the remainder
of the day and night
made arrangements to
stay with Mrs. Stackharn
tonight
31st Monday
Started about six oclock
and went ahead of the train
with an escort. Arrived in
martinsburg about two
oclock. the train is parked
on the east side of the
town. got my dinner
in town. The train did not
get in until six oclock
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Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “October 30th-31st, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4741.