One of Company A's men died to-day. His name was Burch. A boat-load of negroes landed here to-day and were taken down towards the city, ...

Two steamers due and yet no letters. Been loafing about camp so long I feel as if I was an unprofitable servant. But as there is nothing doi...

Yesterday I took  the   place of a nurse who was ailing, and to-day have been with several others to explore the country roundabouts. We cam...

A letter from John Van, with one in it from George Willson and one from T. Templeton of the 150th. They are feeling fine and the regiment ha...

A letter from Walt Loucks asking me to come and see him. Shall surely go if I can get a pass. SOURCE:  Lawrence Van Alstyne,  Diary of an ...

Went to see Walt. I had a first-rate visit. He is about well. I did little but answer questions about what has been going on since we parted...

A pleasant day overhead but muddy under foot. W m  H [Burridge or Burniage?] of Cleveland Ohio dined with us today, Cha s  also. Public affa...

The morning was bright with a fine and cool atmosphere, just freezing, but tonight the wind blows almost a hurricane. I like almost any kind...

Drill morning and evening inspection. Received two letters, one from Cousin Jennie, one from Tom Maxwell. SOURCE: Ephraim Shelby Dodd,  Di...

Our work finished and we return to Camp at Tullahoma. Regiment came in soon after. I got a letter from Miss S. A. Jourdan. I went over to th...

Lay in the rifle pits all night. Could hear Smith in the night shelling the Reb transports during the night. Were relieved at 8. A M. & ...

Mail was to leave the camp at 12 today; sat down to write a letter before I was ½ through was detailed to take charge of a squad of 30 men w...

All the Regts rec orders to be supplied with 5 days rations in their haver sacks. Capt Lacy was in our camp looking well & hearty. Mail ...

Soon as breakfast is over sit down to write a letter, not finished before I was detailed to take charge of 40 men & report to Div Head Q...

Genl Inspection at 9 A. M. co come in at 11, an extra Roll call was ordered by Genl Benton at 1. P. M all absentees to be reported to Div He...

Thursday morning still cloudy & cool Capt. Parke Officer of the day. Lt. Williams Comp. C. has been detailed by the Col. to act as Qr. M...

Saturday Weather cloudy. Heavy firing in the afternoon. We made about One mile to day. Received mail to Day. SOURCE:  Transactions of the ...

Near Oxford. Pleasant and sunny. Health never better. Lost my needle book, very sorry. Received three days' mail; had two papers and a l...

Knoxville, Tenn.   Once more have my eyes been gladdened and my heart made to rejoice by the reception of love's sweet messengers—letter...

Lenoir.   Another letter from home last night, dated October 16th. Only four letters in two months; I find, too, my letters are quite as irr...