January 29th-30th, 1865
Title
January 29th-30th, 1865
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1865-01-29
1865-01-30
1865-01-30
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
Jan
29th Sunday
Clear and very pleasant
went to the regt to church
but there was no preaching
on account of inspection
Had oyster for
supper
30th Monday
Clear and pleasant
Issued two days rations
Sent One Hundred
dollars home by Capt
Fith. He came in the
Morning. I borrowed
fifty dollars from
Lieut Smenou (?)
Capt Hayeir (?) is acting
Dir Commissary. wrote
to F. Lane of Coult (?) & mother
29th Sunday
Clear and very pleasant
went to the regt to church
but there was no preaching
on account of inspection
Had oyster for
supper
30th Monday
Clear and pleasant
Issued two days rations
Sent One Hundred
dollars home by Capt
Fith. He came in the
Morning. I borrowed
fifty dollars from
Lieut Smenou (?)
Capt Hayeir (?) is acting
Dir Commissary. wrote
to F. Lane of Coult (?) & mother
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Diary
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Collection
Citation
Gordon, Stephen, “January 29th-30th, 1865,” Gordon Diaries, accessed September 3, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4836.