When the Senate had adjourned, I drove to the State Department and saw Mr. Seward, who looked much more worn and haggard than when I saw hi...

. . . There was a very fine matinee at the Navy Yard given by some musical members of the 12th New York. They sang well, the band played w...

Head-quarters, Harper's Ferry , Sunday, July 28, 1861. There is so much of drag and so little of incident in my present life that a...

YORKTOWN, April 12. – McClellan has written a letter complimenting the Maine and Berdan sharp shooters, the latter now doing picket duty in...

Yorktown, April 12. – McClellan has written a letter complimenting the Maine and Berdan sharp shooters, the latter now doing picket duty in ...