We remained at Barboursville. Col. Rains ordered his demi-brigade to cook three days' rations and be ready to move early the next mornin...

According to previous instructions (see under 25th instant), Col. Rains, with his regiment, McNairy's Battalion and Falcond's sectio...

Col. Rains had learned that Col. Brown, who was in command of the Home Guards that had fled to Wildcat the evening before, lived some two or...

Rain's Regiment and Allison's Company returned to camp at Camp Buckner. Companies B and C of McNairy's Battalion remained at Bar...

BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS,           Camp Buckner, September 25, 1861. Col. James E. Rains will march at 4 o'clock to-morrow morning, via Ba...

Harris's (B) and Ewing's (C) companies arrived from Knoxville and rejoined the rest of McNairy's Battalion at Camp Buckner. Be...

Brigadier-General James Edward Rains, one of the many civilians who rose to high military command during the great war between the States, ...

JAMES EDWARD Rains , [Class of 1854,] son of John Rains, was born in Wilson Co., Tenn., April 10, 1833, and entered college Sophomore year, ...

Lieutenant Colonel Herron, of the Ninth Iowa volunteers, one of the regiments which bore so gallant a part in the actions at Leetown and El...

PEA RIDGE BATTLE GROUND, March 10th, 1862. Gov. S. J. Kirkwood: We have fought a hard battle here, lasting two days; the first day...

THE EXPEDITION FROM CAIRO WITHIN FOUR MILES OF FORT HENRY. SHOTS EXCHANGED. The Enemy Numbers 15,000. A FIGHT EXPECTED TODAY. REPORTED C...

A Rolla letter, dated the 4 th , states that an important report, if true, had reached there from Lebanon.   The report comes by letter from...

We have received some information of interest respecting the battle of Pea Ridge, derived from gentlemen of this State who have recently ret...

Under the above title the New York Post has the following pungent hit at those rose-water-lilly-livered democrats of the peace on any terms ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6. – The following dispatch has been received at Headquarters: HEADQUARTERS DEP’T OF THE CUMBERLAND January 5, [1863] H. W....

NEAR MURFREESBORO, Dec. 31 – Our whole line suffered terribly this morning, four regiments of regulars lost half of their men and all their ...