We cannot as yet procure the full particulars regarding the battle of "Seven Pines" fought yesterday and to-day. As well as I can ...

Day after day have we been anxiously awaiting an engagement; our leaders seem to be afraid of risking a battle, and our men are worn down wi...

Having some information that a great battle was imminent, I concluded to return to camp to-day, though I was far from being well. SOURCE: ...

BATTLE OF ELLERSON'S MILL, JUNE 27TH, 1862. For several days we have been on the  qui vive  for a fight, and at last it has come. Day ...

Our battery moved back last night about one mile and camped on Hogan's farm. This morning when we awoke we found a party of eight hundre...

Longstreet's and A. P. Hill's divisions crossed to the south side of the Chickahominy to-day, and have moved eastward down the Darby...

BATTLE OF WILLIS'S CHURCH, OR FRAYSER'S FARM, MONDAY, JUNE 30TH, 1862. I was in the saddle from a little after sunrise yesterday m...

To-day I have been in the Confederate service for one year, and the war seems scarcely begun. Those who entered the army thinking it was not...

What a beautiful day! How prone we are to note only the stormy days, whilst the days of beauty seem to be taken as belonging to us by right,...

We leave Sandy Cross this morning for some point near Elizabeth City—cloudy and damp—we will have a disagreeable time. After remaining in ma...

Left Sandy Cross for Suffolk, and arrived here about sundown. Our forces expect to evacuate Norfolk in a few days, and I presume we will fal...

Our troops are rapidly evacuating Norfolk, and as all of them pass through Suffolk, we are, as a matter of course, in a high state of excite...

Our horses have been harnessed for twenty-four hours, and we are impatiently awaiting orders to leave Suffolk. The troops from Norfolk have ...

Armistead's Brigade, including the "left section" of my company, with the Louisiana Guard Artillery, drew up in line of battle...

Left Suffolk this morning en route for Petersburg—passed through Nansemond county and camped in Isle of Wight—roads very dusty, and weather ...

Passed through Southampton and camped near the Sussex line—nice bacon, and plenty of it at twenty cents per pound—Confederate money. We are ...

Reached Petersburg yesterday. The people of Southampton and Sussex showed us every attention in their power—may they be rewarded for their m...

We arrived in Richmond day before yesterday and were welcomed by some of our friends in a manner most delightful to us. We reached the city ...

Yesterday we received orders to move this morning at daylight. We will join the right section of our battery, from which we have been separa...

Camped on the sobby ground, and were awakened this morning to find sleet, ice and snow for our pleasant companions. Last night was one of th...