JACKSON, TENN.,  Feb.  28th, 1862. To Governor T. O. MOORE, New Orleans: Will accept all good, equipped troops under Act 21st August, that...

Private. JACKSON, TENN.,  March  16th, 1862. My dear Colonel,—Can you not wake up the authorities to the great danger of our army here, an...

HEADQUARTERS,           April 1 , 1865 . His Excellency President DAVIS, Richmond, Va.: General Beauregard has been ordered to make arrang...

Clear and pleasant. Walked to the department. We have vague and incoherent accounts from excited couriers of fighting, without result, in Di...

On the above day and date commenced one of the great battles of the "War Between the States," generally known as the "Battle ...

It seems to me that the destinies of this admirable people are in strange hands. Mr. Lincoln, honest man of nature, perhaps an empiric, doct...

Clear and warm. Apricots in blossom. At last we have reliable information that Johnston has checked one of Sherman's columns, at Bentonv...

SHERWOOD FOREST, VA., April 18, 1861. By my last letter from the President the convention was sitting with closed doors. The vote was prob...

Moderated last night; this morning sleety and dangerous. Gen. Lee was in the city yesterday, walking about briskly, as if some great event...

Frosty morning, after a rain last night. We have no authentic war news this morning, from any quarter. Congress is at work in both Houses ...