Fine day; lay in camp all day quite a no of the men out to forage. see some Rebs. Capt sent back with detail for rations. Men pull the wagon...

Last night rained hard with heavy thunder & vivid Lightning. The Brigade is inspected at 2 P. M. by Maj Genl. Osterhaus. hear artillery ...

While waiting for the brigade to move, I will endeavor to write up what transpired yesterday. At about I A. M. we were aroused from sleep wi...

AT McCALL'S, June 23 , 1863 — 11 a.m. DEAR GENERAL: Parke, with Smith's division and one brigade of his Yankee troops, is on the...

GENERAL ORDERS, No. 49.} HDQRS. FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS,           Camp at Bear Creek, June 29, 1863. The following modifications of existing ...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE, July 1, 1863. GENERAL: I am just in from a circuit. All is absolutely silent along Big Black Rive...

[Big Black, June 22, 1863.] A pretty smart Contraband Just comes into our lines he left Mobile on Tuesday the 9th inst passed through Jack...

Eight miles east of Oconee River, three miles south of M. & S. R. R. November 26, 1864, 12 p.m.  Howard wrote Osterhaus a letter congr...

Three miles from Rome, Ga., October 13, 1864. Started at 8 this morning and landed here at dark. Heard 40 or 50 cannon shots in vicinity...

September 6, 1864. Lay quiet all day. Some Rebel cavalry followed us up and fired a few shots into our regiment's works from the o...

Near Stone Mountain, July 18, 1864. Osterhaus (or his division, for I hear that he resigned and yesterday started for the North, en rou...

June 17, 1864. After erecting some good works at Roswell (the best we have yet built), capable of holding at least 25,000 men, we were ...

July 5, 1864. Can hear no firing this p. m. It seems the Rebels have got across the Chattahoochie. We are about 12 miles from Atlanta. ...

July 3, 1864. Rebels all gone this morning. Our boys were on the mountains at daylight. Hundreds of deserters have come in. Osterhaus ...

June 19, 1864. This is the 50th day of the campaign. Our brigade has been under musketry fire 12 days, artillery about 30. We have as a...

June 15, 1864. This has been a star day, and a better feeling lot of men that compose our brigade will be hard to find, for to-night an...

Near Dallas, Ga., May 27, 1864, 8 a. m. There has been some very heavy fighting on our left this morning, and everywhere along the line...

Pumpkin Vine Creek, near Dallas, Ga., May 26, 1864, 8 a. m. We did not make more than seven or eight miles yesterday, on account of s...

May 18, 1864. Our division has had the advance to-day, but no infantry fighting. At noon we get into Adairsville and meet the 4th Army ...

May 15, 1864, 1:30 a. m. At 11 p. m. went again on the skirmish line with Captain Post and superintended the construction of rifle pits for...