December 27th-28th, 1864
Title
December 27th-28th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-12-27
1864-12-28
1864-12-28
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
27th Tuesday
Cloudy but no rain
rained during last
night. No issues today
Sales light. No mail
tonight on account of
the boat not arriving at
city point.
28th Wensday (sic)
Cloudy but no rain
untill (sic) evening. Issued
two days rations.
Artillery and picket
firing very heavy in
front of Fort Sedgewick (sic)
Mark KinKinkner (?) took
supper with us
Cloudy but no rain
rained during last
night. No issues today
Sales light. No mail
tonight on account of
the boat not arriving at
city point.
28th Wensday (sic)
Cloudy but no rain
untill (sic) evening. Issued
two days rations.
Artillery and picket
firing very heavy in
front of Fort Sedgewick (sic)
Mark KinKinkner (?) took
supper with us
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “December 27th-28th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed September 3, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4803.