Sister had a letter last night, giving positive information of William Cocke's death. He was instantly killed on July 3d and fell witho...

Last night Sister and P. came: Sister does not allude in any way to William, nor have we mentioned his name to her. She must surely believe...

Hear that there was fighting yesterday all day at Callihans, six miles west of Covington; that the Home Guard and cadets were being pushed ...

We rode out to Bro. Will's today, Sister, the children and I; had a pleasant day; returned at nightfall, to be met by the alarming news...

Mr. P. started this morning for Harrisonburg, on business. We hear this evening startling tidings — that a great battle has been fought at ...