November 28, 1864.  Made a dozen miles to-day through the thickest pine woods I ever saw. There is no white or yellow pine here; it is all p...

Gen. Longstreet reports some small captures of the enemy's detached foraging parties. The prisoners here have now been six days with...

SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS No. 120.} HDQRS. MIL. DIV. OF THE MISS.,                                    In the Field, Kingston, Ga.,           ...

Wrote several letters and read the papers. Yesterday put in application for leave of absence. I am very anxious to see my dear mother. Woul...

This diary must soon come to an end. Will fill the few remaining pages and then stop. Co. “I” boys are very kind. They have reduced soldier...

Moved on to Columbia at the junction of the Rivanna and James. Pleasant day — bad roads. Went into camp and sent out forage detail. Got ple...

Went out with forage detail over in Little North Valley. SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney,  War Diary Of Luman Harris Tenney , p. 134 ...

October 2, 1863. Our foraging party brought in forty mules, fifty cattle, beef, twenty-one hogs and thirty sheep. They report a beautif...

MILLIKEN'S BEND, April 12, 1863. (Received 9 p.m. 16th.) Hon. E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War: I arrived here, the headquart...

Sergt. Beers worked on Quarterly Returns. Corp. Wood went out with detail and got potatoes and honey. Thede went for some apples, and took ...

Sent out foraging party. Moved at 8 o'clock. Passed through Jonesboro about noon. Camped four and a half miles from town. Co. C detaile...

Sent out forage detail and provision detail. Train came up and got things out. Issued rations to finish the month. Plenty of everything sav...

Breakfasted and moved out at 7. Passed the 44th, 104th, 103rd, 57th and 12th Ky. Watered and went into camp. Forage party detailed and star...