The scouting party sent out this morning were conveyed by wagons six miles up the valley, and were to take to the mountains, half a mile bey...

Privates Vincent and Watson, sentinels of a sub-picket, under command of Corporal Stiner, discovered a man stealing through the woods, and h...

At 10 A. M. we were ordered to the front; passed quite a number of regiments on our way thither, and finally took position not far from the ...

We were rejoiced this morning to hear of Rosecrans' success, and, at the same time, not well pleased at the escape of the enemy under co...

Six or eight hundred Southern troops sent in a flag of truce, and surrendered unconditionally. They are a portion of the force which fought ...

The members of our society sympathized with General McClellan when he was criticised by some and we wrote him the following letter:  CANAN...

No more feminine gossip, but the licensed slanderer, the mighty Russell, of the Times. He says the battle of the 21st was fought at long ra...

Still nothing from the army. We go on here quietly and happily — as happily as the state of the country will allow. The household peaceful ...

During the last ten days we have been visiting among our friends, near Berryville, and in Winchester. The wheat harvest is giving the most ...

Beverly, Virginia , August, Saturday, 24 or 23, 1861. Dearest : — Your letters are all directed right — to Clarksburg, Virginia — got o...

The 10th Indiana, Col. Manson, who bore so noble a share in the Mill Spring battle were recruited in the vicinity of Lafayette, Indiana, an...

Some severe criticisms having been made upon General Rosecrans for his conduct of affairs in Western Virginia, and a charge preferred again...