A cold rain continued during the night. What would the good folks at home say could they see this camp this cool, wet morning—men lying in t...

What a night! In addition to scent from the fearful swamp, we had that of dead men in our rear. At our feet lay one begging for water groani...

Bright and frosty. From a published correspondence between Gens. Hampton and Sherman, on the subject of retaliatory executions, it is mentio...

Moderated last night; this morning sleety and dangerous. Gen. Lee was in the city yesterday, walking about briskly, as if some great event...

With but short intervals, Slocum's guns have been heard all day. About three o'clock in the evening we hear to our right a sullen ro...

Before daylight this morning we cross the Ocmulgee River, all the rest of the army having crossed last night. Our division is now in the rea...

Left camp at 8 this morning to intercept General Kilpatrick, who is scouting in our lines. We formed in line of battle, had all the roads gu...

HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES,           Augusta, November 30 , 1864 . (Received December 1.) Col. JOHN B. SALE,           M...

GRAHAMVILLE, December 8 , 1864 . [General BRAXTON BRAGG:] The enemy are still moving on toward Savannah, obstructing the roads in their r...

Bright and warm. It is said there is a movement of the enemy menacing our works on the north side of the river. There was shelling down th...

Snowed two inches last night. Cloudy and damp this morning. Guns were heard down the river last night at a late hour. Perhaps it was nothi...

Clear, and warm as summer almost. Another dispatch from Bragg: "AUGUSTA, November 28th, 1864.—On the 26th instant, the enemy starte...

Clear, and warm as summer. No fires. It is reported that Gen. Hood is still marching North, and is near Nashville. The following telegra...

HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI,           IN THE FIELD NEAR COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb. 16, 1865. Special Field Orders,} N...

Four miles from Raleigh, April 13, 1865, 4 p. m. The fourth anniversary of the fall of Fort Sumter. How are you, chivalry? Made a nice lit...

Fayetteville, N. C., March 12, 1865. We are camped a couple of miles from town. Marched about 13 miles to-day. Had to put down pontoons at...

Five miles south of Cheraw, S. C., March 3, 1865. General Wood says we have made 24 miles to-day. Our whole corps on one road and hardly a...

Five miles northeast of Cheraw, S. C., March 6, 1865. Crossed the Peedee this morning. Just after we passed through the town a 12th Indiana ...

Shilling's Bridge, left bank North Edisto River, February 12, 1865. Started at 7 a. m., moved one-half mile and laid still two hours wai...

Twenty-four miles southeast of Columbia, S. C., February 13, 1865. Made 18 miles to-day. Rear guard for the corps in the morning, but the 2d...