This morning a fatigue party is detailed from the Seventh to help bury the dead on the battle field, and those who died from wounds receive...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI,           Saint Louis, February 7 , 1862 . Fort Henry was taken yesterday, with seventeen he...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI,           Saint Louis, January 30 , 1862 . Brig. Gen. U.S. GRANT, Cairo, Ill.: SIR: You ...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI,           Saint Louis, February 7 , 1862 . Brig. Gen. D.C. BUELL, Louisville: Your letter ...

SAINT LOUIS, February 7 , 1862 . Major-General McCLELLAN: Fort Henry will be held at all hazards. It is said that the enemy is conce...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI,           Saint Louis, February 7 , 1862 . Brig. Gen. D.C. BUELL, Louisville, Ky.: Fort He...

U. S. Gunboat Louisville,      Off Dover, February 16,1862. Sir : At 2:30 p. m. yesterday, shortly after your departure, I received t...

Head Quarters, Army in the Field Camp Near Fort Donelson, Feb.y 15th 1862 GEN. G. W. CULLUM CHIIEF OF STAFF, DEPT. OF THE MO. CAIRO...

The voyage up the river from Ft. Donelson to this place yesterday afternoon was quite a pleasant one.   The river just now is boasting of ...

A Fort Donelson correspondent states that the bodies of several Union men, on which could be found no wounds were discovered in Dover jail. ...

A Fort Donelson correspondent states that the bodies of several Union men, on which could be found no wounds, were discovered in Dover jail....

When General Ulysses S. Grant road up here on Sunday morning, he had already received a letter from the rebel commander agreeing to the sur...

Most of our readers have formed, from recent reports, a pretty accurate idea where Fort Donelson is.   It is a fortification made of earth, ...