A delightful and bright warm day, but muddy in the streets. Worked pretty busily in the office today. Prof Rogers was in with a working mode...

I went to the supper table last night too sick to eat anything; left the table and laid down on a lounge until the hotel keeper could show m...

Thanksgiving was a great day in the barracks and a fine day outside, except for those who are on guard. We will recollect them all day, havi...

Headquarters Delaware Department, Wilmington, Del ., July 10th, 1863. My dear Mother: I know I ought to be thankful in my present p...

During the day went to the regt. Some beef, 16½ cents per pound. Thomas and I went to the front. Arrived there at nearly sundown just as a ...

We have had for a week, commencing last Saturday, unusually cool weather for the season in this climate. I have found a fire agreeable and ...

I left Cincinnati Sunday evening and came to St. Louis about 11 o'clock Monday morning. The road is a very pleasant one, though rather ...

Rode down town this morning to see Dr. Winsor, whom we left sick. He is much better; will be out in a few days. I invited George Whe...

Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , September 11, 1863. Everything remains quiet and in statu quo. Humphreys has gone to Philadelphia fo...