The cavalry of General Scammon's command left Raleigh on Wednesday, 15th, to cut the [Virginia and] Tennessee Railroad. On the [18th] t...

Camp White , July 24, [1863]. Dearest : — The happiness of this week's operations is dashed by the death of Captain Delany and the ...

Camp Green Meadows , July 14, 1862. Dearest : — I am so pleased with your affectionate letter, that I sit down merely to “jaw back,” as...

Camp Green [ Meadows ] . — Struck tents this morning on Flat Top at 5 A. M. and marched to this place, reaching here at 11:30 A. M., fourt...

Sunday!! Came again unawares upon me at Princeton. At 1 or 2 A. M. aroused to prepare to move. Moved off quietly; got off, again unmolested...

Same Camp, Giles County, Virginia. — Still dry and dusty! We shall soon need rain! Queer need in Virginia! No bread in camp today, but bean...

Camp at north of East River near line between Giles and Mercer Counties, eleven miles from Giles Courthouse. — We moved here to a strong po...

Camp At Adair's, Near Narrows Of New River, May 11, 1862. Sir : — Yesterday morning, 10th inst, at dawn, our mounted pickets thre...

Camp near Adair's, Giles County, Virginia. — This is the first Sunday that has passed without my knowing the day of the week since chil...

Camp Number 6, Giles Court-house, May 8, 1862. 7 P. M. Sir : — We are getting on very prosperously gathering up forage, etc. We have ...

Princeton. — A clear, cold, bright day. Got a letter from my dear wife, very patriotic, very affectionate. An angel of a wife, I have. And ...

Camp No. 5, Princeton, Mercer County, Virginia, May 2, 1862. Dearest : — I reached yesterday this town after a hard day's march o...

Camp 4, Miller's Tannery, twelve miles from No. 3. — Mustered the men before breakfast at reveille; marched for this camp twelve miles;...

Rain; cooler than yesterday. Company B sent off to effect a crossing over Piney. Ten refugees from Monroe [County], escaping [Governor] Let...