Every thing went on quite smoothly until 9 o'clock A.M., when, to our surprise, the enemy ceased firing entirely. The cause was soon mad...

February 25, 1863. This afternoon our regiment was reviewed by Gen. Saxton in the presence of Gen. Hunter. The staff and body guards of th...

This morning at two o'clock the bugle's blast is heard and soon the regiment is moving towards Iuka. At daylight we come to a halt o...

The bugle blows at early dawn, all are soon up and prepared to move; it is now raining in torrents. All the infantry are now in motion. Duri...

This morning, at the sound of the bugle all are on their feet. After eating our breakfast, we move forward and pass through Adamsville at ei...

Last night about four hundred of Roddy's command ventured to the government corral, two miles from Corinth, capturing a company of the T...

This morning about two o'clock we come to a halt near Burnsville, Mississippi, and send a company forward to reconnoitre. During this ti...

After eating our scanty breakfast of hard-tack and coffee, the bugle is sounded and we saddle up and are on our way, taking the road towards...

We were aroused by the bugle call, and in a few minutes on the march again. Halted at noon on a large plantation. This is a capital place to...

Two miles north of Kenesaw Mountain, October 9, 1864. About 5 o'clock last night, just when we should have been relieved, we he...

June 19, 1864. This is the 50th day of the campaign. Our brigade has been under musketry fire 12 days, artillery about 30. We have as a...

Charge of picket. This morning failed to get out at roll call. Did not hear the bugle. My first failure since I have been an officer in the...

“General” blew at 7 A. M. Struck tents and moved to our first camping ground when we entered Fort Scott from Kansas City. I went ahead with...