CAIRo , ILL., February 7, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to report that on the 6th instant, at 12:30 p.m., I made an attack on Fort Henry,...

The Cincinnati Gazette and Commercial’s Cairo correspondence give the following account of the bombardment and capture of Fort Henry: ...

FORT HENRY, February 9. Gen. GRANT has just returned, with his staff, from making an extensive reconnoissance.   He had with him Cols. ...

CAMP ON HERNANDO ROAD, NEAR MEMPHIS, 2 O'CLOCK A.M., Sept. 15, 1862. MY DEAR SISTER: At eleven o'clock last night ...

On the night of the battle of Pittsburg, a rebel Georgia regiment drew up in line near the river to make a terrible charge on our ranks.  ...

CAIRO, Jan. 24. – The two gunboats sent up the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers, as well as the two boats off Forts Holt and Jefferson in th...

FURTHER PARTICULARS __________ CAIRO, April 10. – A man who arrived here to-day says the enemy adopted a ruse to surprise our forces ...

THE MOST BLOODY ENGAGEMENT DURING THE WAR. Beauregard Defeated and His Army Cut to Pieces!! GEN. A. S. JOHNSON KILLED Rebel Los...

CAIRO, March 19. – The report published in the Chicago papers of the capture of Island No. 10 is considered premature.   It is not believe...

On the Joint Resolution tendering the thanks of Congress to Commodore Foote and his officers and men. The joint resolution is as follo...