July 9th, 1864
Title
July 9th, 1864
Creator
Gordon, Stephen
Date
1864-07-09
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
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July 9th Saturday
Clear and very hot today. Went to the front and issued one days soft bread + ___ hard break, two of pork + light rations, potatoes, beets, onions + cabbage. On our way out we met the regimental wagon coming in to park. They look very much like a move although there is no order about it ____ yet. Parked over ____. Hundred dollar _____ money today while at the front. Got back to park about seven PM.
Clear and very hot today. Went to the front and issued one days soft bread + ___ hard break, two of pork + light rations, potatoes, beets, onions + cabbage. On our way out we met the regimental wagon coming in to park. They look very much like a move although there is no order about it ____ yet. Parked over ____. Hundred dollar _____ money today while at the front. Got back to park about seven PM.
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Gordon, Stephen, “July 9th, 1864,” Gordon Diaries, accessed April 17, 2026, https://gordondiaries.umwhistory.org/items/show/4913.