Very snowy. The Sibley D. T. relief train arrives with news of the fall of Vicksburg. Rumor that M. T. Thomas, our colonel, is enroute for F...

White and I chained distance from baston No. 1. I wrote circular for Lieut. Col. Peteler. Finished pallisading, etc. I got up petition to Si...

Our oxen gone. Roll call at 1 a. m. After Indians. We arrived at Fort Abercrombie all right. Waded Red river. Left Ottertail river at daylig...

Alarm of Indians—hoax. Our first battle, we went to Mendota, 20 of us, at 11 p. m. Came back at 3 a. m. Pressing teams for Abercrombie follo...

The Hawkeye State, Northern Line steamer, arrived yesterday afternoon from the North, having on board the Fifth Minnesota Regiment, or at l...

Six companies of this splendid regiment passed down the river yesterday on the steamer Sucker State, bound for the theater of war. They got...