NEW QUARTERS. It would seem that the people had no thought of evacuating the city until the very last moment. When they saw that the Ph...

THE LANDING AND MARCH. The morning of the 13th was dark and rainy, and we made preparations to land. It always rains where we go; first...

James Island , June 17th, 1862. My dear Mother: Yesterday was for us a hard, cruel, memorable day, memorable for its folly and wicked...

Headquarters 2d Division, James Island , June 17th, 1862. My dear Uncle: I write to impose a solemn duty upon you, which involves t...

When we came home from Richmond, there stood Warren Nelson, propped up against my door, lazily waiting for me, the handsome creature. He sa...

NEW YORK, April 10. – Last night a fire broke out in the five story marble building, No 69 Duane street, the premises of David Sterritt ...

To the inquiry whether the Yankees will fight, the Rebels are in the way of getting, of late, very decisive if not very satisfactory answer...

REBELS TOTALLY DEFEATED. Newbern Taken! THE ARTILLERY CAPTURED! BALTIMORE, March 18. – The steamer Commodore arriv...

NEW YORK, March 19. – The following are the details of the battle of Newberne: Com. Case was in command of the fleet of Gunboats, and ...

NEW YORK, April 10. Last night a fire broke out in a five story marble building, No. 69, Duane St., premises of David Stimmitt & Co., i...

FT. MONROE, April 5. A flag of truce sent out by the flag ship to-day, brought back two ladies, the first passengers who have been allowed ...

The telegraph has informed us that Col. G. M. Dodge of the 4 th Iowa infantry, has been promoted to a Brigadier Generalship.   Our citizens...

Mr. McManus received a letter from his son yesterday, in which he says his regiment was engaged in the fight at Newbern all day.  He went th...