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Showing posts with label Napoleon B. Buford. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Napoleon B. Buford. Show all posts
Monday, August 11, 2025

Official Reports of the Engagement at Belmont, Missouri., and Demonstration from Paducah upon Columbus, Kentucky. November 7, 1861. No. 1. — Reports of Brig. Gen. U. S. Grant, U. S. Army, commanding District of Southeast Missouri, and including operations against Thompson's forces, with orders, &c.

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No. 1. Reports of Brig. Gen. U. S. Grant, U. S. Army, commanding District of Southeast Missouri, and including operations against Thompson...

Official Reports of the Engagement at Belmont, Missouri, and Demonstration from Paducah upon Columbus, Kentucky. November 7, 1861. No. 5. — Report of Col. Napoleon B. Buford, Twenty-seventh Illinois Infantry.

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No. 5. Report of Col. Napoleon B. Buford, Twenty-seventh Illinois Infantry. HDQRS. TWENTY-SEVENTH REG'T ILL. VOLS.,           Cairo, N...
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Friday Morning, November 1, 1861

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Comp. Drill from 9, to 11, weather does not seem to moderate much     A Slight drizzling rain commenced falling about Two O'clock preven...

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Saturday, November 2, 1861

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Camp Cairo, Illinois. . . . colder than ever morning Drill as usual. Our Co. is on Police Duty to day L. F. Williams Captain of the Guard to...

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Thursday Morning, November 7, 1861

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Camp Cairo Illinois. . . . no Drill this morning. At day light  the  fleet once more get under way and in Co. with the 2 Gun Boats Lexington...
Thursday, March 6, 2025

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Thursday Morning, October 31, 1861

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Still cool Regimental muster for Pay. The forces now stationed here are all mustered to day—on the Brigade parade ground—An Order placing Ca...
Sunday, May 12, 2024

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Sunday Morning, September 15, 1861

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Bright and beautiful. Three Comps. arrived this morning making out Regt. complete Each Cap. drew co. letter this morning by lotery out [ sic...
Saturday, December 2, 2017

Edwin M. Stanton to Napoleon B. Buford, September 26, 1863 – 2:10 p.m.

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WAR DEPARTMENT,           Washington City, September 26 , 1863 — 2 . 10 p.m. General BUFORD, Commanding at Cairo: I am informed ...
Sunday, July 2, 2017

1st Lieutenant Charles Wright Wills: May 11, 1862

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Corinth and Hamburg Road, Miss., May 11, 1862. You remember that in my last I spoke of a reconnoisance our people made on the 8th inst....
Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Diary of Orville Hickman Browning, Wednesday, April 2, 1862.

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Mrs Browning and Emma went this morning to Mount Vernon, with a party from the Presidents *I was in the Senate all day At night I went u...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

First Session -- 37th Congress

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WASHINGTON, April 4. – HOUSE. – The House went into Committee of the Whole on the States of the Union, Mr. Webster in the Chair. On mot...
Monday, February 18, 2013

Surrender of the Rebels at Island No. 10!

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CHICAGO, April 8, P. M. – Island No. 10 surrendered last night to Com. Foote.   No Particulars yet. CAIRO, April 8. – The Steamer Alp...
Monday, February 4, 2013

Report of Com. Foote

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WASHINGTON, April 9. – The following was received at the Navy Department, this morning: “Flag Ship BENTON, Island No. 10, April 8, 18...
Thursday, January 17, 2013

From Cairo

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CAIRO, April 1. – The rebel camp at Union City has fallen into our hands. Col. Buford with 1800 men, composed of the 27th Illinois, a d...
Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Tornado at Cairo

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(Special to Chicago Evening Journal.) CAIRO, April 2. – The most terrific tornado that has visited this locality for several years, cam...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

Cairo Budget

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CHICAGO, March 25, FROM CAIRO 24. – The Steamer Pollard just arrived from Island No. 10 with intelligence from the flotilla up to 8 o’clock...