Capt Campbell got home afternoon I have been assisting in drilling most of the day 4 Oc Mr T M Fee 1 our Orderly & I went in buggy to M...

I have been buisey in raising volunteers and swearing them in we have some 90 odd sworn in I got Mr. J. Miller & L. Spooner to go in my ...

I have now over one hundred volunteers Sworn in I have administered the oath to most of them I got J Miller & Miller McCreary to take my...

a very raney one And Lieutenant Lea and Sergeant Couvington and H. Rudd and Mr. Balden all started home to day as recruiting officers. SOU...

Quarters Cleaned up. Nothing of importance today. Capt Parkes left for home to-day for new recruits. SOURCE: Transactions of the Illinois ...

THE ORGANIZATION. On the evening of August 7th, 1862, the 4th Battalion Infantry (New England Guard) held a meeting at their Armory, Boyls...

Mr. David C. Campbell & 1 I commenced getting up a Company of Volunteers for the US Service at noon We commenced & evening started ...

I went in buggy with Judge Tannyhill to see about getting Volunteers. Evening attended prayer meeting. SOURCE: Edgar R. Harlan, Currator, ...

I was out soliciting Volunteers took dinner at Brother James Robinson's SOURCE: Edgar R. Harlan, Currator, Annals of Iowa , 3rd Series...

We had a meeting at Centerville to raise Volunteers. Several joined Judges Harris & Tannyhill & Joshua Miller I K Morey & I made...

At 9 Oc we had a good Love feast 11 Oc M H Hare P. E. preached text Luke 16th 2nd had a glorious time the Lord was with us in power I took d...

7 Oc we left in Westley Campbells wagon to attend our meeting at Unionville Several of us made war Speeches & evening returned home had ...

Afternoon 7 Oc we started to Moravia 12 miles North of Centerville to recruit Volunteers Mr J Miller G Udell & I spoke evening returned ...

7 Oc we started in Sol Fenton's waggon to Iconium to our appointment Mr. Tanneyhill G Udell & I spoke evening we returned & I at...

Cold rain; rained all night. Gen. Lee, urging that his regiments from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, etc. etc. be recruited from ...

This morning Captain Ahern with two men from each company leave for Illinois to recruit for the regiment. The entire regiment is now making ...

HEADQUARTERS,           Crab Orchard, November 7 , 1861 . Gov. ANDREW JOHNSON, London, Ky.: DEAR SIR: Your favor of the 6th instant is at...

VISITORS. We had been here only two days when our common sense and judgment were still further imposed upon by three of our former officer...

Headquarters Department of the Tennessee Vicksburg Miss. July 11.1863 Brig, Genl E. S. Dennis, Comdg Dist N, E. La, Genl, I have received a ...

The local municipal authorities of New York City are taking high-handed ground in regard to naval enlistments in that city, — such as cannot...