Hanover County, V a. ,           May 27, 1862. We have just finished a forced march of about forty miles, and have fallen back from near F...

Bright and cold. A resolution passed Congress, calling on the President to report the number of men of conscript age removed from the Quart...

richmond , May 15th. . . . Lieut. J. called to see Mama and delivered both the letter and the overcoat. The letter was by far the most ...

J. R. Anderson, proprietor of the iron-works here, has been appointed brigadier-general by the President. He, too, was a West Pointer; but ...

MAY 24, 1862 – ( From Washington, 24 th.) I left General McDowell's camp at dark last evening. Shields' command is there, but...