December 31st, 1864
Title
December 31st, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-12-31
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
Saturday Dec 31st
this morning about Six
oclock the enemy attacked
our pickets capturing a
few. the long roll was
sounded along the whole
line. The weather has
been very unpleasant
raining and snowing
nearly all day
No issue. Sales quite
heavy. I wrote to John
Silveria
this morning about Six
oclock the enemy attacked
our pickets capturing a
few. the long roll was
sounded along the whole
line. The weather has
been very unpleasant
raining and snowing
nearly all day
No issue. Sales quite
heavy. I wrote to John
Silveria
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “December 31st, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed September 3, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4806.