Was awakened this morning at one o'clock, by a soldier in search of a surgeon. One of our pickets had been wounded. The post was on the ...

These mountain streams are unreliable. We had come to regard the one on which we are encamped as a quiet, orderly little river, that would b...

I am alone to-night, and tired enough to lie and sleep for twenty-four hours, did not the scenes around call up associations which banish re...

Our corps is still moving forward, and it is now along Nick-a-Jack creek. We learned here in the hospital that the corps lost several men k...

Headquarters Army Of Potomac March 2, 1865 It was raw yesterday, or chilly rather, without being cold, and to-day we are favored by a...

It rained steadily all day. Our forces did not advance any today, but they are still throwing up earthworks and planting batteries. There w...

In the fatal battle a week ago, Putnam fell while endeavoring to save a wounded companion, — fell, soiled with no ignoble dust — “ non inde...