December 5th, 1864
Title
December 5th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-12-05
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
5th Monday
Clear and very pleasant
during last night to
second and third brigades
came up and
they marched to the
front to relieve the
Division 5th Corps.
Our brigade did
not get up until four
PM. when we marched
out and Relieved the
Brigade 1 Div 5 Corps
wagon from army Hq ยท
2nd took our Baggage
out. we have the Quarter
that the 5th Corps built
they are very good
ones too.
Clear and very pleasant
during last night to
second and third brigades
came up and
they marched to the
front to relieve the
Division 5th Corps.
Our brigade did
not get up until four
PM. when we marched
out and Relieved the
Brigade 1 Div 5 Corps
wagon from army Hq ยท
2nd took our Baggage
out. we have the Quarter
that the 5th Corps built
they are very good
ones too.
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Diary
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Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “December 5th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed September 3, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4783.