The heavy firing heard did no execution. Letters from Gen. Lee indicate no battle, unless the enemy should make an egregious blunder. He sa...

Weather quite pleasant today. Our regiment was paid off this afternoon, and we received our discharge. This makes us free men again and we ...

Our night along the lake shore was quite cool. We arrived in Chicago this morning at 2 o'clock, and then marched to the Rock Island sta...

I started with Uncle John this morning for Davenport, but one of his neighbors, Mr. Lathrop, soon overtook us and as he had to go to town a...

I attended a party last night at Mr. Ray's and did not get home till daylight this morning. William Green and Jeremiah Argo came home w...

I stayed at home all day. Father finished sowing his wheat today. John D. Moore with Henry Clark left this morning for Davenport to go into...

A NUMBER OF WARDMASTERS, FEMALE nurses, men nurses, cooks, washer-women and two watchmen for the Military Hospital. Application to be ...

It is well, in view of the fact that we are soon to have a military hospital at Camp McClellan, that we have such organizations as the Reli...

Since the organization of the Relief Association, large amounts of supplies for sick and wounded soldiers have been forwarded from differen...

We direct attention to the advertisement in another column for watchmen, nurses, &c., for the new hospital at Camp McClellan. – Pub...

A quantity of dry straw is needed immediately for the hospital at Camp McClellan.   Farmers in the vicinity can contribute to the comfort o...

An adjourned meeting of the Executive Committee of the Soldiers’ Relief Association, was held at Putnam & Rogers’ office last evening. ...

The Executive Committee of the Soldiers’ Relief Association met last evening at Putnam and Rogers’ office for the purpose of taking steps t...

Mr. J. J. Safely, hospital steward at Camp McClellan, is finally relieved of his duties in that capacity, Mr. Love, who died last week, bei...

Mr. Henry Love, of Washington county, died yesterday morning at the residence of Mr. McEwen, on the Jersey Ridge road.   When camp McClella...

A number of Adjutants and Quartermasters have recently been mustered out of service.   Among the most recent are Quartermaster M. L. Morris...

Some seven or eight sick or recovering soldiers were brought down from the camp yesterday to take passage on the Northerner for St. Louis. ...

The Post’s special says Aspinwall and Minturn of New York, were examined before the Committee of Ways and Means this morning, giving their ...

New troops are arriving all the time, and there are something like forty thousand men in the barracks at present. This camp has the appear...

We received orders to leave for the South and everybody is happy in the thought that we are going to leave. A great many got passes to go ...