I introduce the following letter to a friend, as sufficiently explicit as to the occurrences since the last date: CHAIN BRIDGE, VA., Sept....

Sunday morning. Nothing happened during the night. We bought a good breakfast of a family who make a business of feeding the soldiers that c...

On the evening of the 15th we take the cars for Chattanooga. All are in fine spirits, and as we move from Athens we are wont to say, farewel...

This morning the train proceeds on its way to Florence; gone but one hour when a courier comes dashing back to the detachment headquarters w...

HDQRS. FIRST DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO,           Lebanon, Ky., December 30, 1861. Brig. Gen. D. C. BUELL,           Commanding Depa...

The boys are scouring the country in every direction for horses and mules this evening. SOURCE: Daniel Leib Ambrose,  History of the Seven...

Corraling our horses and mules and leaving them in charge of the non-veterans, the regiment on the 8th of January, with drums beating, color...

The companies are busy to-day getting their foot-sore mules shod, preparatory to another expedition, for rumor already has it that the regim...

This morning companies C, G and H, commanded by Major Estabrook, go out on a foraging expedition. We go about three miles—load our wagons wi...

This morning the Seventh is aroused early. Cross in twenty minutes is now the order. We feed and proceed to the river and halt to await our ...

We are aroused early this morning. We are made to conclude that the Seventh is indeed a tenacious regiment, to have held their position so w...

This morning the Seventh takes the left flank, the Ninth Illinois the right. We pass through a wild country to-day: hills and rocks seem to ...

This morning at seven A. M., we leave our old camp at Corinth, with all our camp and garrison equipage. The Seventh, as they move through Co...

Warm and cloudy. There are movements of interest of the armies below, from the fact that we have as yet no authentic account of the fighti...

This morning Colonel Hatch, with his cavalry brigade, arrives in Lexington. At eight o'clock A. M., the bugles are blown, and the comman...

Soon after breakfast the bugle is sounded and the men are soon in their saddles; about eight o'clock we pass through Huntington; here we...

After traveling briskly all morning we arrive at Trenton on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. We notice that here too war's scourge has been...

Last night about four hundred of Roddy's command ventured to the government corral, two miles from Corinth, capturing a company of the T...

This morning the companies send details with the mules out on the commons to graze. Of all the stubborn and aggravating beings on earth, the...

The late raid of the dashing Cornyn to Florence, Alabama, is attracting considerable attention. Though it may be diverging, we would ask the...