January 1st-2nd, 1865
Title
January 1st-2nd, 1865
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1865-01-01
1865-01-02
1865-01-02
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
Jan 1865
1st Sunday
Clear and very cold
no business done today.
very dull. Had Roast
Beef for dinner and
army made mince
pies. Received the
New Jersey Herald
Received several
New Years calls. Our
from the 1st N.J. Cavalry
2nd Monday
Clear and very pleasant
Issued two days rations
Sales Middling
No news.
1st Sunday
Clear and very cold
no business done today.
very dull. Had Roast
Beef for dinner and
army made mince
pies. Received the
New Jersey Herald
Received several
New Years calls. Our
from the 1st N.J. Cavalry
2nd Monday
Clear and very pleasant
Issued two days rations
Sales Middling
No news.
Original Format
Diary
Files
Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “January 1st-2nd, 1865,” Gordon Diaries, accessed September 3, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4812.