June 25th, 1864

Title

June 25th, 1864

Creator

Gordon, Stephen

Date

1864-06-25

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

June 25th Saturday
The heat is awful. Is almost ____ a fellow. Sent two days light rations to the front today also three days cabbage in _____ two days potatoes and a full ration of whiskey. Have been busy nearly all day entering officer's order and posting accounts. No news of any kind. Very heavy firing at night. Suppose the rebels here attempted to charge our _____.

Original Format

Diary

Files

frsp_15961_0091.jpg

Citation

Gordon, Stephen, “June 25th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4899.