Rob is home again for tomorrow. That dear General Gordon, feeling that he ought to be at home for Sue's wedding, and not being able to ...

Morris Island , July 18. We are in General Strong's brigade. We came up here last night, and were out again all night in a very hea...

Cole's Island (opposite Folly Island), July 17, 4 p. m. James Island was evacuated last night by our forces. My regiment started f...

The only persons responsible for the depravity of the negroes are their scoundrelly owners, who are, nevertheless, not ashamed to talk of t...

Steamer De Molay, Off Cape Hatteras, June 1,1863. The more I think of the passage of the Fifty-fourth through Boston, the more wonder...

February 8. You know by this time, perhaps, that I have changed my mind about the black regiment. After father left, I began to think I...

February 4. Father has just left here. He came down yesterday, and brought me an offer from Governor Andrew of the colonelcy of his new...