This morning we are aroused early by the shrill notes of the bugle. By day-light the Tenth Missouri Cavalry, Seventh Kansas, and a battallio...

SAVANNAH, (TENN ) MAY 30, 1863 Colonel Biffle:   SIR:  Your pompous demand for the surrender of one squadron of cavalry (15th Illinois reg...

The late raid of the dashing Cornyn to Florence, Alabama, is attracting considerable attention. Though it may be diverging, we would ask the...

HDQRS. THIRTEENTH A. C., Near Vicksburg, July 1 , 1863 . Lieut. Col. JOHN A. RAWLINS, A. A. G., Dept. of the Tennessee: COLONEL: I have...

CAIRO, April 10. Your Chicago batteries have gained new laurels in the late struggle.   Taylor’s battery did fearful execution.   Their pra...

Organized at Aurora, Ill., as Company "B" Cavalry, 36th Illinois Infantry, and mustered in September 23, 1861. Moved to St. Louis,...

Organized September 1, 1861. Attached to Dept. of Missouri to April, 1862. Steele's Command, District of Southeast Missouri, to May, 186...

Organized at Aurora, Ills., as Cavalry Company "A," 36th Illinois, and mustered in September 23, 1861. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., th...

Organized at Geneva, Ills., with 52nd Illinois Infantry , October 25, 1861. Attached to Dept. of Missouri to March, 1862. 2nd Division, Army...

Organized at Ottawa, Ills., with 53rd Illinois Infantry , January 1, 1862. Attached to District of Columbus, Ky., to November, 1862. Distric...

Organized at Jackson, Tenn., by consolidation of Stewart's Independent Company Cavalry , organized at Cape Girardeau, Mo., August 10, 18...

Organized December 25, 1862, in the field and at Camp Butler, Ill., by assignment of Stewart's Independent Cavalry Battalion, organized ...