HEADQUARTERS MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION,                 November 27 , 1864 . Bvt. Maj. Gen. WESLEY MERRITT, Commanding First Cavalry D...

The great battle which is to arrest rebellion, or to make it a power in the land, is no longer distant or doubtful. McDowell has completed ...

While in the midst of preparation to visit my sisters at W. and S. H., we have been startled by the account of Yankees approaching. They ha...

Rector's X Road , June 18th, 1863. Dear Mama, I have written L. twice in the last two weeks and the reason I did not write you a...

NEW YORK, April 7. A special dispatch to the Philadelphia Inquirer , dated Thorof [sic] Gap, Va., April 2d, via Baltimore, April 6 th , say...