Springfield, Dec: 20. 1859 W. Fell Esq. My dear Sir: Herewith is a little sketch, as you requested– There is not much of it, for ...

New Salem , Aug. 10, 1833. E. C. Blankenship. Dear Sir: In regard to the time David Rankin served the enclosed discharge shows correc...

Beardstown , April 28, 1832. Special Order (No. —). The Brigade Inspector, having inspected Captain Abraham Lincoln's Company and...

Gen. Johnston, the bogus report of whose capture at Fort Donelson gave him a biographical fame two months ago, is now certainly disposed of ...