The Pawnee left to-day for Portsmouth. Edgar went in her, though with some reluctance. Newton Case, of Hartford, wishes me to get permissi...

Stanton informed me this P.M. that Halleck had gone from Richmond to Fortress Monroe and he wished certain persons, whom he named, should be...

But little at the Cabinet of special importance. Governor Dennison, the new Postmaster-General, for the first time took his seat. Late in ...

General Thomas Benton Smith, who was the youngest general in the Confederate army and enjoys the further distinction of being the only on...

A call in force this A.M. from a large portion of the Massachusetts delegation in behalf of the Smith brothers, now in Fort Warren, wanting ...

Lancaster O. April 9th 1862 Yesterday, my dearest Cump, I received your letter of the 3rd inst. I feel uneasy about your having the com...

706 Walnut Street , PHILADELPHIA, April 16 , 1862 . Hon. WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State. SIR: By the directions of General...

The case of Vallandigham, recently arrested by General Burnside, tried by court martial, convicted of something, and sentenced to Fort Warr...

Have order for exchange with Major Davidson at Fort Warren. Shall come home at once and arrange it. SOURCE: Elizabeth Amelia Dwight,...

camp Near Seneca , November 26, 1861. If you are to have another letter from a major commanding, I suppose it had better be written to...

Head quarters, Seventh Army Corps, Fort Monroe, Va., August 16,1862. Brigadier-general J. K. [ F. ] Mansfield, commanding at Suffolk:...

Head-quarters Second Massachusetts Regiment, Camp near Seneca, Nov. 23, 1861, Saturday Evening. Yours of the 19th is in my pocket. Th...

Last night about one o'clock I was wakened and told that mother and Miriam had come. Oh, how glad I was! I tumbled out of bed half asle...

Washington , June 19, 1864. I hope to be at home by the 4th of July. It is possible I may not, however, because I am compelled to stop ...

A flag of truce was sent out yesterday in the direction of Suffolk, to return the prisoners of the state, released from Fort Warren. Th...

Our city was honored yesterday with another visit from this man.   He is on his return home from a pilgrimage to the southern part of the S...

Capt. Michael Berry, formerly commander of the steamer Columbia, was released from Fort Warren yesterday. – Published in The Davenport ...

BOSTON, May 3. Col. Davison, of the 3d Miss. Regiment captured at Ft. Donelson, died at Ft. Warren, on Tuesday.   His body has been sen...

The extinguished George W. Jones, once Senator from Iowa, more recently Minister to Bogota, and still later a resident of Fort Warren, with...

Parson Brownlow returned from Fort Warren Saturday afternoon, with Lieutenant Colonel White of the Tennessee cavalry, whose release was or...