After remaining in Camp at Mound City, Illinois, a few days, we proceeded down the Ohio as far as Cairo, where again the regiment goes into...

[A]fter returning to Mound City, the regiment is mustered out of the three months' service the twenty-fifth of July, and on the same da...

From Cairo, on the seventeenth of [July], the regiment is marched up the Ohio river as far as Mound City, where it is quartered in a large ...

The latest information which I received today is of a nature to hasten my departure for Washington; it can no longer be doubted that a batt...

Bird's Point , October 27, 1861. I haven't written for a full week because I really had nothing to write and in fact I have not...

Cairo.   Writing letters is getting to be harder work than drilling, and is more dreaded by the boys. Lots of people are visiting the camp ...

CAIRO, May 14. We have received the following dispatches from our correspondent, written just as the mail tug was leaving the Mississip...

CAIRO, May 8. No engagement had occurred at Corinth up to yesterday noon.   The army was still gradually advancing, and our forces were...

HAMBURG, Harding Co., Tenn., April 25. FRIEND SANDERS:   When I left Davenport I promised to write you occasionally.   I have kept my w...

CAIRO, April 2. – Accounts from Island No. 10, represent matters there unchanged.   The bombardment continues at slow intervals. – Shells h...

Special to the Chicago Times. CAIRO, April 2. Accounts from Island No. 10 represent matters there unchanged.   The bombardment continued a...