December 11th-12th, 1864
Title
December 11th-12th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-12-11
1864-12-12
1864-12-12
Contributor
Privitt, Alex
Rights
Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961.
Format
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Language
English
Type
Text
Text
11th Sunday
Clear and quite cold
Nothing issued and only
a few sales made today
It was very cold last
night. have been busy. all
day making out reports
since October 22nd last
Received a letter from
Aunt Mary. Wrote to
Mother and to Alexandria.
12th Monday
Clear and pleasant
Issued two days Rations
The 2nd & 5tH Corps that
went on a Reconnaissance
have Returned
No news of Importance
Very dull
Clear and quite cold
Nothing issued and only
a few sales made today
It was very cold last
night. have been busy. all
day making out reports
since October 22nd last
Received a letter from
Aunt Mary. Wrote to
Mother and to Alexandria.
12th Monday
Clear and pleasant
Issued two days Rations
The 2nd & 5tH Corps that
went on a Reconnaissance
have Returned
No news of Importance
Very dull
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “December 11th-12th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4793.