Last Wednesday we moved from our encampment at Mound Bluff Church, and after two days' marching, came to this place, and we are now enca...

HEADQUARTERS,           Before Jackson, Miss., July 12 , 1863 -- 12 m. Port Hudson being ours, and Holmes repulsed at Helena, the Missou...

GENERAL ORDERS, No. 36.} HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE TENNESSEE,           In Field, Near Vicksburg, Miss., June 15, 1863. I. So much of General Ord...

Memphis, Tenn. , October 10, 1863, 4 p. m. Have just got here; bored to death. Had to march around three sandbars between Helena and M...

touch & wood at mouth of White river. 1 co. of Whipples Rcgt there as guards. See them on inspection, touch at Helena at 7. P. M. Had a...

Passed Helena, Ark., and reached Memphis at 8 p. m. Staid all night on board the steamboat. Next day we went ashore and camped two miles in...

Have a long dispatch from Admiral Porter relative to operations on the Mississippi, a cut at the Delta between Helena and the Yazoo on the ...

Revillie early, at 8. A. M. went on board the Ben Stickney, 50th on board Peytonia, both large boats were fired on above Helena. Peytonia h...

A. M. Rainy. Camp equipage and clothing left at Helena arrive— SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa Infantry,”  An...

Rec visit from Mr. Randel of K co 3d Iowa cav. the 6 co's of which regt. have just come through from Helena to join other part of the r...

Town full of deserters coming in all the while. Military College full of reb sick and wounded 400 wounded at Helena, there Citizens verry k...

Not well Gen Review at 10. A. M. Packed up all surplus. clothing Mail robbery in town last night 8th Mich, go up in the evening. SOU...

Packing tents hauling boxes to 2 P. M. line formed. 3. P. M. left town with train, cloudy rain a little. 7. P. M. camped 5 mile from Helen...

Not well. Rained all night, reveliu 3. A. M. line of march, daylight 12. M. _______ 2¼ hours. 5. P. M. camp 22 miles from Helena on big cre...

Some better, Nothing of importance but drill, and men falling timber around Helena. Very hard wind after dark SOURCE: “Diary of John...

Not quite so well. News Grant Whip Johnston in his rear, false news Memphis Bullitin Helena taken. Adj detailed post inspection gen. The 1s...

News that Richmond had fallen Cannon heard on the lower road cav. engaged with Dobbin again Noon, no dinner. 2. P. M. ordered to Helena, ar...

15 rebs showed themselves to the pickets this morning. took up our march at 6.30, stopped — hours 4 mile of cotton plant to bridge creek, c...

Started for Helena at 7. A. M. arrived at Helena at 11 A. M. tired but no one hurt. SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33r...

In camp on side hill above Helena. 5th and 28th Iowa ordered down the river. SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa ...