Private Wabash 1. June. 62  My Dear Friend  I must have a slight growl. You ought not to take the 'Flag' from me. I nursed her, plan...

Private Navy Department             June 3d 1862  My Dear Flag Officer I have yours of the 25th May. I noticed in the papers the approach i...

Wabash off St. Johns   Florida—10 Mar. 62 My Dear Friend— After sending Mohican, Pocahontas and Potomska to Brunswick I sent the 6 ...

Wassaw Sound Flag. Jan 4th 1861 Dear Davis — I had a conversation with a contraband on board Gillis vessel who goes up in the Harry...

[Copy] Confidential Flag, Wassaw Sound Jan y 2, 186[2] Dear Davis I learn from Isaac Tatnall Gillis, Contraband, who escaped fr...

Confidential. ‘Wabash’ Dec. 6, 61. Port Royal, SC My Dear Sir Raymond Rodgers returned this morning from a splendid reconnaissanc...

Wabash, Port Royal Dec. 1, 6l.         My Dear Friend If I were ten times as occupied, that kind, noble hearty private letter of yo...

Astor House, N.Y. Oct. 8, 61. Dear Mr. Fox I answered yr telegraph in some haste last evening and write to say that ten days from the...

Went this afternoon by invitation of General Barnard to visit Fort Foote, just completed, some eight miles below the city. A pleasant party...

WASHINGTON, June 5 , 1862 . Major-General HALLECK, Corinth: I have a dispatch from Colonel Ellet, commander of the ram fleet at Fort...

Near Corinth, Miss., May 19 ,1862. Our regiment now is acting as a kind of rear guard for Pope's division. The enemy's cavalry ...

Had some side talk with Seward at the Cabinet-meeting, on letters of marque. He persists in the policy, but I think begins to have some mis...

A special Cabinet-meeting. The President desired a consultation as to the expediency of an extra session of the Senate. Chase favored. Sewa...

Called this morning at the White House, but learned the President had left the city. The porter said he made no mention whither he was goin...

Received a letter from Commodore W. D. Porter stating his arrival in New York after many signal exploits, — capturing the ironclad steamer ...

Have a dispatch from General Burnside at Falmouth, calling earnestly for five or six gunboats in the Potomac at Acquia Creek. Mentions havi...

MISSISSIPPI FLOTILLA, OFF FT. PILLOW, On board J. H. Dickey, May 13, Our mortar boats, one of which, for the past three weeks has kep...

CAIRO, May 14. A deserter came on board the flag boat Benton, on the 12th and stated that the rebel rams and gunboats engaged in the en...

CAIRO, May 27 – The adjutant of the 10 th Michigan was killed on Tuesday while taking observations of the rebel entrenchments through a gla...

The wound that this gallant officer received at Fort Henry has at last proved so serious that he has been obliged to tender his resignation ...