Run into Galveston at 8. A. M. lie all day with orders to proceed at high tide tomorrow, business part of town dead. Suburbs beautiful, fin...

It being Sunday, we had a sermon by the chaplain of the 161st New York. Passed Napoleon, Ark., and ran past the “shute,” landing at White r...

CAIRO, 2. P. M. April 2. – Brig. Gen. John A. Logan has so far recovered from his wound received at Fort Donelson as to be able to rejoin h...

COL. RAITH. Julius Raith was born in Germany in 1819, and came to this country with his father's family in 1836. They settled in S...

Special to Chicago Journal. CAIRO, April 2. The most terrible tornado that has visited this locality for several years, came upon us at 3 ...

CAIRO, Feb 28, 1862. MR. EDITOR:– I presume the different members of your city relief committee now in this vicinity, have kept your reader...

CAIRO, Feb. 17. A dispatch from Gen. Grant says that the fort surrendered unconditionally on Sunday night. Our cavalry are in hot pursuit ...

Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in August 19, 1861. Ordered to Cairo, Ill., September 4, 1861. Attached to District of Cairo to...

Organized at Camp Butler, Ills., as Cavalry Company "B," 29th Illinois Infantry, and mustered in August 19, 1861. Attached to Dist...

Noah J. Cummings, Company E, 61st Illinois, and John C. Bush, Company H. 29th Illinois, died in the Keokuk Post Hospital, on Tuesday, April ...