November 21st, 1864

Title

November 21st, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1864-11-21

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

21st Monday
Cloudy with light steady
rain all day
was down town and
drew stores for Capt
Fitts. the train that
was due tonight from
the front is not coming
in. Capt Conven
is under arrest for
absence without leave
He has sent in his
resignation. the supply
train is ordered to the
front at six in the morning
I am going out.

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_3985_0111.jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “November 21st, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4759.