NEWPORT News, VA., Dec. 1, 1863. On receipt of my furlough, which came promptly to hand at the appointed time, I, in company with eight o...

EVACUATION. The steamer Thomas Collyer arrived last night, bringing dispatches of some kind, but just what we were unable to find out. Thi...

WE GO OUT MAKING CALLS.  For some time past the pickets of the 17th Massachusetts have been a good deal troubled by being fired on in the ni...

Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, August and September, 1861. Moved to Washington, D.C., September 23, 1861. Duty at Park House and near Ol...

Regiment organized by Companies as follows: "A" at Rochester July 17, "E" at Syracuse July 30, "C" at Rochest...

CHARLESTOWN, Va., March 12. – The town of Berryville, Va., was occupied by our troops yesterday, General Gorman directing the advance.   T...

WASHIGNTON, April 2. Tribune’s Special. A reporter sent to the other side of the Potomac, assured us this morning that secretary Stanton h...

Company D. Cobleskill — Farmer; single; age 24; enlisted August, 1861; injured by dislocation of right shoulder, while on drill at Poolsvi...

Age 23 years. Enlisted June 10, 1861, at Cobleskill; mustered in as private, Company D, August 13, 1861, to serve three years; appointed cor...

A paper published at the county-seat of Schoharie county, N. Y., speaks of Peter Borst as the only volunteer from that town in the army.   W...