General Nelson directs me to conduct the march so as to reach Savannah, Tenn., Monday, April 7, as we are not wanted there before that time....

Marched 9½ miles over bad roads, and reached Savannah, Tenn., before 12 m. General Grant was not at his headquarters (Savannah), and no one...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI,        Saint Louis, March 16 , 1862 . Major-General BUELL, Nashville: Move your forces ...

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSPPI,          Saint Louis, March 14 , 1862 . Major-General BUELL, Nashville: A diving-boat wi...

Headquarters 7th Illinois Cavalry Camp, on Hamburg and Corinth Road, May 3, 1862. I arrived here yesterday in safety. Stayed in Peo...

HEADQUARTERS 54TH REGIMENT O. V. U. S. A., 2D BRIGADE, 1ST DIV., TENNESSEE EXPEDITION, ENCAMPED NEAR PITTSBURGH, TENN., March 21, 1862....

HEADQUARTERS 54TH REGIMENT O. V. U. S. A., ENCAMPED NEAR PADUCAH, KY., March 7, 1862. MY DEAR WIFE: We are under marching orders, a...

ED. RUSSELL, Esq., Cor. Sec’y S. R. A.:– Dear Sir:   On the afternoon of the 9th inst., the 2d Iowa cavalry was brought into action as a...

At A meeting of the executive committee of the Scott County Soldiers’ Relief Association, held on the 7th inst., it was resolved that in or...

MR. EDITOR:   In order that the following report be rightly understood by your readers, it may be necessary to say that, though the whole i...

Special to Chicago Times CAIRO, May 6. The steamer Ella, from Pittsburg Landing, with advices to nine o’clock last night, has arri...

The steamer Tycoon arrived at Cincinnati last week from Savannah, Tenn., which place she left with 140 wounded and 60 sic, of which number ...

Mr. Russell, Corresponding Secretary of the Relief association has received a letter from Dr. Maxwell, dated at Savannah, May 2d, in which ...

CAIRO, May 4. Intelligence from the army before Corinth has been received up to 6 o’clock Saturday night, at which time no engagement h...

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE MAJOR GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT, COMMANDING

FORTRESS MONROE, April 5. – The Mobile Advertiser of the 4th has a special message from Memphis stating the Buell’s army reached Savannah,...

It is disagreeable weather — a cold rain from the north. The Thirteenth Iowa started to Pittsburg Landing, about ten miles up the river. Th...

It is cloudy and cold. Captain Chambers' battery of six guns arrived today. Orders came for us to embark at once, and we struck our ten...

It is cloudy, chilly and very disagreeable weather. A great many of the boys are getting sick with the chills and fever, and the doctors ar...

There are about ten thousand men of all arms in camp at this place. We are expecting marching orders every day. Our camp is on high ground,...