Nothing definite has transpired at Charleston, or if so, we have not received information of it yet. From the West, we have accounts...

The case of Vallandigham, recently arrested by General Burnside, tried by court martial, convicted of something, and sentenced to Fort Warr...

Tabor, Iowa , July 6, 1857. John Brown , Esq . Dear Sir , — I arrived here to-day from Lawrence, bringing $150 minus my expenses up a...

It appears that Gen. Pryor's force, 1500 strong, was attacked by the enemy, said to be 5000 in number, on the Blackwater. After some sh...

After the feat at Charleston, Gen. Beauregard and Commodore Ingraham invited the consuls resident to inspect the harbor, and they pronounce...

Head-quarters, Armies of the United States, City Point, Va., November 15, 1864. Major-general J. A. Dix, Commanding Department of the E...

I visited several of the local companies, their drill-grounds and parades; but few of the men were present, as nearly all are under orders ...

An iniquitous looking prisoner was brought in to-day from Orange C. H., by the name of Robert Stewart. The evidence against him is as fol...

Camp Near Seneca , November 29, 1861, Friday Evening. ’T is a misty, moisty morning, and cloudy is the weather, — a hunting morning, ...

Head quarters, Seventh Army Corps, Fort Monroe, Va., August 16,1862. Brigadier-general J. K. [ F. ] Mansfield, commanding at Suffolk:...

Executive Order, No. 2, Relating to Political Prisoners. WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, February 27 , 1862 . IT IS ORDERED: First. ...

July 24, Wednesday. A moment after I stopped writing, I was busy ordering tents struck, wagons packed, and everything got ready for a s...

HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS, March 1 , 1865 . General R. E. LEE, Commanding: GENERAL: I neglected to mention in my letter just...

Whereas the Federal Constitution, which created the Government of the United States, was declared by the framers thereof to be the supreme ...

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 24. – Several of the Secessionists of this city who were recently assessed for the benefit of the South western fugitives b...

WASHINGTON, March 23. – Mrs. Morris, of Baltimore, who was arrested on the belief that she had been engaged in treasonable correspondence w...

WASHINGTON, March 25. – Several state prisoners were released to-day on taking the oath of allegiance. McDowell’s Corps was reviewed by...

CHICAGO, March 18. – Special Washington dispatches to Times, 17th, says: Lieut. Worden continues to suffer much from the late engagement, t...

WASHINGTON, March 17. – Gen. Fremont has had an interview with the President and the Secretary of war.   He will press his affairs promptly...