. . . . This evening and yesterday evening an hour was spent by the President in shooting with Spencer’s new repeating rifle. A wonderful g...

A large detail from the Fourteenth Army Corps was at work today on the fortifications. The Third Division of the Seventeenth Corps marched ...

This morning, as yesterday, there was a very heavy fog, continuing till about 9 o'clock. We drew one day's rations of hardtack, hav...

The Eleventh Iowa Regiment was today sworn into the United States service for three years or during the war, and now we are a veteran regim...

The snow continued today with a high wind. I loaned Lieutenant Spencer $15.00. 1 I went to the city today to purchase some supplies, spend...

Orderly Clark, Sergeants Spencer, Sweet and White went out on a scouting expedition and brought in a pair of ponies and some things to eat....