Very pleasant today. Streets quite dry & dusty. A great movement of troops. A stream of men and Gov t  Wagons have been going down 14 th...

On the 24th of May we cross the long bridge spanning the Potomac and enter Washington City and pass up Pennsylvania Avenue, and by the White...

As a description of the appearance of the country in which we were settled, I here introduce a letter written at this date to a friend: CA...

Arrived at, and effected our passage across the Long Bridge, by ten o'clock, and found ourselves once more at Camp Clark, where we had a...

The morning of that day found us marching across the Long Bridge, directly through Fort Runyon, on the Virginia side; did not march over sev...

Punctual to time, our carriage appeared at the door, with a spare horse, followed by the black quadruped on which the negro boy sat with di...

I hired a horse at a livery stable, and rode out to Arlington Heights, at the other side of the Potomac, where the Federal army is encampe...