We six madcaps got in the carriage and buggy, and rode off in search of news. We took a quantity of old linen rags along, and during the wh...

Last night about one o'clock I was wakened and told that mother and Miriam had come. Oh, how glad I was! I tumbled out of bed half asle...

There is no word in the English language that can express the state in which we are, and have been, these last three days. Day before yeste...

FT. MONROE, April 29. A flag of truce from Norfolk to-day brought down the wife and family of Parson Brownlow, and also the wife of Con...

We are not aware that any authentic report has been published of the number of rebels killed during the siege at Forts Jackson and St. Phil...

ARRIVAL OF UNION REFUGEES – CAPTURE OF NEW ORLEANS – DESTRUCTION OF REBEL GUNBOATS AND ARMY STORES – GREAT PANIC IN DIXIE – PICAYUNE BUTLER ...

Special to the Chicago Tribune. OFF FORT PILLOW, CAIRO, April 19, 1862. The Enemy’s gunboats have laid behind Criaghead Point for two or thr...

FORT PILLOW, April 22. – The Rain has ceased and the sun shines for the first time in a week. For three days not a gun has been heard in thi...