DAVENPORT, August 12 , 1862 – 8 . 45 p.m. (Received 9 . 30 p.m.) Hon. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War: Will Colonel Byam...

TWENTY-FOURTH INFANTRY. Eber C. Byam was born in Canada West, in the year 1826. All that I know of him prior to entering the service is, he ...