Little book, give me your ear. Close! There! Promise me never to breathe it! Blank loves Blank! Yes, he does! And she doesn't care for h...

Ambulances went into Rebel lines to get our wounded. SOURCE: Archibald Gracie, The Truth about Chickamauga , p. 386

18th Corps HOSPITAL, Point of Rocks. I have been here a little more than a week and begin to feel a little rested. I have not written a lett...

Thunder, lightning, and rain all day. The report of Gen. Lee's victory was premature, and Butler has not gone, nor the raiders vanishe...

Warm, with alternate sunshine and showers. With the dawn recommenced the heavy boom of cannon down the river. It was rumored this morning ...

October 12, 1864. Last night while our train was passing through Cassville, a town four miles south of Kingston, an ambulance gave out a...

Started again this morning for Jackson. When within five miles of the city we heard heavy firing. It has rained hard to-day and we have h...

No. 160. Report of Col. David Moore, Twenty-first Missouri Infantry, commanding First Brigade, of operations December 15-16, 1864. ...

May 14, 1864. Reveille at 3 a. m. and an order has just come to leave all our knapsacks and move at 7 a. m. Great hospital preparations...

Enemy on a spur of Blue Ridge, three and one-half miles west. At 7 A. M. we go out to attack. I am sent with [the] Twenty-third up a mounta...

Bird's Point , January 10, 1862. Since daylight yesterday morning we have been all ready with five days' rations and expecting ...

Washington City. — Left the suburbs of Washington to go on Leesboro Road about twelve to fifteen miles. Road full of horse, foot, and artil...

The enemy's fire was getting pretty warm. They had the range perfectly; most of the shell burst in or over the works; but the men were ...

Evening of February 1st General Turner and I got on board a noisy little tug at the wharf which took us to the Ben Deford. We went upstairs...

Had a good trip. Got out from under the noses of heavy forces of the enemy the wife and four children of Mr. Archibald Caldwell. He will se...

Slept on a field of stones last night, negroes and all together, without any covering. Not cold. Nothing to eat all this time. Start for to...

Nothing special has taken place since the last date. Public auction in town today. All government property must be sold. An agent here in c...

Very sick, send word to co P. M. and am taken over to co. in ambulance SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa Infant...

Much better. Worked for the regt — Ambulance train come in from the head of column for convalescents, report Rebs strong two miles below I....

Not Ambulances enough to take all I did not get to go — 108 of us left No news from the front today — feel first rate today SOURCE: ...