FIRST INFANTRY. John Francis Bates was the first colonel of the first regiment furnished by the State for the War of the Rebellion. He was b...

Camp Shilo [sic], Pittsburg, Tenn., April 2, 1862 Editor Hawk-Eye: Dear sir, – That your readers may know the whereabouts of the Sixth Iowa,...

This "Special Requisition" was auctioned on Ebay last night. I was the high bidder with 23 seconds to go before being outbid. On t...