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Chapter XLIV · (continued 6)

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487

;

obstructions,

488

;

taken,

489

.

—— Stevens, D. C., action,

403

,

404

.

—— Sumter, S. C., ills.,

4

,

7

;

occupied by Anderson,

11

;

preparations for defence,

12

;

bombarded,

15

;

surrendered and evacuated,

17

;

destroyed by Gillmore,

18

,

289-294

;

recapture celebrated,

18

,

35

.

—— Wagner, S. C.,

24

;

colored troops,

237

,

239

;

assaulted,

290-294

;

Sanitary Commission,

325

.

—— Walker, S. C., ill.,

70

,

71

.

—— Warren, Mass.,

63

.

—— Whitworth, Petersburg, Va.,

445

.

—— Wood, Tenn.,

312

,

313

.

Forty Thieves,

316

.

Foster, Abby Kelly,

18

.

——, Emery, N maj., Warrensburg, Mo.,

230

.

——, John G., N maj.-gen., ports.,

11

,

73

;

at Sumter,

11

;

N. C. expedition,

72

;

advance on Petersburg,

398

;

port.,

401

;

in command of Savannah,

439

.

——, Robert S., N b'v't maj.-gen., port. with staff,

334

.

——, Stephen Collins, "Old folks at home,"

134

;

port.,

134

.

——, ——, N maj., Lone Jack, Mo.,

231

.

Fox, Gustavus V., N capt., port.,

11

,

15

.

Fox's, Col. William F., "Three Hundred Fighting Regiments," quoted,

479

.

—— "Regimental Losses in the American Civil War," credited,

485

.

France, war with Austria,

23

;

recognizes Confederates as belligerents,

63

;

unfriendly to the United States,

66

.

Franco-German war, losses in,

476

.

Franklin, William B., N maj.-gen., port.,

49

;

at Bull Run,

55

,

57

;

Peninsular campaign,

141-158

;

port.,

150

;

2d Bull Run,

169

;

Antietam campaign,

176-179

;

Burnside's campaign,

193

,

195

;

Sabine Cross Roads,

377

;

Pleasant Hill,

379

.

Franklin, La., engagement,

345

.

——, Tenn., engagement,

295

,

340

,

341

;

battle,

Map

,

426

,

427

,

429

,

430

,

510

.

Frazier's Farm, Va.,

159

.

Frederick, Md.,

175

,

250

,

268

.

Fredericksburg, Va.,

144

,

150

;

ill.,

193

;

battle,

195-200

;

taken by Sedgwick,

241

,

242

,

243

,

362

,

363

,

477

.

Fredericktown, Mo., engagement,

118

.

Free Soil party,

9

.

Fremantle, Arthur James, British army, Gettysburg incident,

268

.

Frémont, John C., N maj.-gen., candidate for presidency,

9

;

commands in Missouri,

79

,

118

;

Peninsular campaign,

154

,

163

;

attempts at emancipation,

182

,

185

;

Shenandoah Valley,

216

,

217

;

port.,

218

;

nominated for president,

412

;

withdraws,

413

;

arraigns administration,

415

.

Frémont's Body Guard, Springfield, Mo.,

118-121

.

French, William H., N maj.-gen., Fredericksburg,

195-198

,

250

;

Rappahannock Sta.,

334

,

335

;

Robertson's Tavern,

336

;

port.,

339

.

Frontier, Army of,

231

.

Fry, Jacob, N col., Trenton, Tenn.,

229

.

——, James B., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

530

.

——, Speed S., N brig.-gen.,

73

;

port.,

77

.

——, ——, C maj., Vicksburg,

282

.

——, ——, murdered,

316

.

Fugitive Slave Law,

185

.

Fuller, Charles D., N (female) pvt. 46th Pa. inf.,

470

.

——, John W., N b'v't maj.-gen., division rallying at Atlanta, ill.,

516

.

Gadsden, Ala.,

295

.

Gaines's Mill, Va., Battle,

155

,

156

.

Gainesville, Va.,

53

,

54

.

Gallatin, Tenn., action,

227

.

Galveston, Texas, captured by Magruder,

348

;

"Hatteras" sunk,

372

.

Gamble, Hamilton R., N gov. of Mo.,

41

.

Gantt, E. W., C maj.-gen., port.,

146

.

Gardner, John L., N b'v't brig.-gen.,

10

.

——, ——, N capt., Edward's Ferry,

111

.

——, ——, N lieut., Butler, Mo.,

231

.

Garfield, James A., N maj.-gen., in Ky.,

73

;

port.,

79

;

Pound Gap,

223

;

Chickamauga,

299

,

301

.

Garland, Samuel, Jr., C brig.-gen., killed at South Mountain,

176

.

Garnett, Richard B., C brig.-gen., killed, Gettysburg,

259

,

451

.

——, Robert S., C brig.-gen.,

49

;

killed in W. Va.,

45

.

Garrett, ——, C col., Plymouth, N. C.,

218

,

219

.

Garrison, William Lloyd,

18

;

port.,

190

.

Gary, M. W., C maj.-gen.,

462

;

port.,

508

.

Gazette, Cincinnati, O.,

201

;

correspondent taken prisoner,

520

.

Geary, John W., N b'v't maj.-gen., Bolivar Heights,

111

;

port.,

306

;

Chattanooga,

308

,

313

;

occupies Savannah,

423

.

Geible, ——, N sergt., killed, Gettysburg,

255

.

General Lyon, N transport, burned,

469

.

General officers killed,

484

,

485

.

Geneva, Switzerland, court of arbitration,

375

.

George, Mrs. E. E.,

540

.

Georgetown, D. C.,

403

.

——, Ky., Morgan's raid,

532

.

Georgia secedes,

9

;

50th inf., Antietam,

180

;

13th inf., Wilmington Island,

223

;

hopes of her secession from the Confederacy,

420

;

militia recalled by Gov. Brown,

420

;

spirit of tolerance in,

423

;

legislative peace resolutions,

431

.

—— regimental losses, 10th, 18th, 5th, 37th, 9th, 15th, 21st, 17th, 44th inf.,

484

.

——, C cruiser,

372

.

Georgia Central R. R., destroyed,

422

.

Gerdes, F. H., lieut. U. S. Coast Survey,

91

.

Germania Ford, Va.,

335

,

336

,

355

,

357

.

Germans in Mo. loyal to the Union,

117

.

Germantown, Tenn.,

306

.

——, Va.,

169

.

Getty, George W., N b'v't maj.-gen., Suffolk, Va.,

331

;

Wilderness,

457

;

Cedar Creek,

411

.

Gettysburg,

249-269

.

——, Pa., approached by Lee,

250

;

battle,

251-269

;

Map

,

251

;

ills.,

260

,

264

,

266

,

351

;

compared with Waterloo,

259

;

cemetery dedicated,

269

;

Sanitary Commission,

327

,

361

,

368

,

387

;

incident of battle,

465

;

Lee's retreat, ill.,

467

;

charge of 1st Minn. inf. compared with Balaklava,

476

;

losses at battle,

259

,

477

.

Gibbon, John, N maj.-gen., South Mountain,

176

;

port.,

180

;

Fredericksburg,

195

;

port.,

255

;

Gettysburg,

259

;

advance on Petersburg,

400

.

Gibbons, Mrs. A. H.,

538

.

——, James Sloane, "We are coming, Father Abraham,"

128

.

Gibbs, Alfred, N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

406

.

Gibraltar, "Sumter" abandoned,

372

.

Gibson, Horatio G., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

347

.

——, Randall Lee, C brig.-gen., port.,

508

.

——, ——, C aide,

164

.

Gilbert, Charles C., N brig.-gen., Perryville,

201

.

Gilchrist, ——, C,

32

.

Gill, George W., b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

167

.

Gillis, ——, N capt.,

15

.

Gillmore, Quincy A., N maj.-gen., destroys Sumter,

18

;

Ft. Pulaski,

220

,

221

;

port.,

289

;

siege of Charleston,

290-294

;

Somerset, Ky.,

339

,

340

.

Gilmer, Jeremy F., C maj.-gen., port.,

314

.

Gilmore, James R., "Edmund Kirke," peace mission,

412

.

——, Patrick S., "When Johnny comes marching home,"

136

.

Gilson, Helen L., hospital services and death,

327

.

Gist, S. R., C brig.-gen., killed,

430

.

Gladden, Adley H., C brig.-gen., killed at Shiloh,

101

.

Gladstone, William E., favors the Confederacy,

269

.

Glazier, Willard, N capt., siege of Charleston,

204

.

Glendale, Va.,

159

.

Godwin, A. C., C brig.-gen., killed, Winchester,

407

.

Goff, Nathan, Jr., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

440

.

Goldsboro' N. C.,

441

.

Goldsborough, Louis M., N rear-adm., N. C. expedition,

72

;

port.,

73

.

Gooding, Michael, N col., Perryville,

201

.

——, Oliver P., N b'v't maj.-gen., Bayou Teche, La.,

347

,

348

.

Goodyear. W., N sergt., Millen, Ga., prison,

415

.

Goose Creek, Va., ill.,

410

.

Gordon, George H., N b'v't maj.-gen., ports.,

167

,

389

.

——, John B., C lieut.-gen.,

403

;

Cedar Creek, Va.,

411

;

ports.,

445

,

487

;

Gettysburg anecdote,

465-467

;

Article

,

485-494

;

Petersburg,

485

;

advises Lee to surrender,

486

,

493

;

attacks Ft. Steadman and Hare's Hill,

487

;

captures the fort,

489

;

abandons it,

491

;

gives up Union spies to Sheridan,

493

;

refuses to surrender to Sheridan,

493

;

prevents rifleman from shooting Sheridan,

493

.

——, Mrs. John B., Petersburg,

488

.

Gordonsville, Va.,

163

,

164

,

193

,

433

.

Gorman, Willis A., N brig.-gen., port.,

530

.

Gosport Navy Yard, destruction of ships,

28

,

29

;

cut,

36

.

Goss, William, N pvt., Powell's River bridge Tenn.,

437

.

Govan, Daniel C., C brig.-gen., captured, Atlanta,

390

.

Governor's Island, New York Harbor,

14

.

"Grafted into the Army," Henry C. Work,

137

.

Graham, Charles K., N b'v't maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

265

;

port.,

530

.

Granberry, H. B., C brig.-gen., killed,

430

.

Grand Ecore, La.,

379

,

381

.

—— Gulf, Miss., action,

274

.

Granger, Gordon, N maj.-gen., attack on Van Dorn,

295

;

Chickamauga,

299-302

;

port.,

301

;

Knoxville,

311

;

Franklin, Tenn.,

341

;

Mobile,

391

.

——, Moses M., N col., Cedar Creek, Va.,

411

.

Grant, Alfred, N capt.,

523

.

——, Ulysses S., N gen., ports.,

31

,

107

,

490

;

Cairo,

73

;

Ft. Henry,

75

;

Ft. Donelson,

76-79

;

Pittsburg Landing,

100

;

Shiloh,

101-108

;

Belmont,

122

;

review of Porter case,

170

;

comment on battle of Iuka,

204

;

Jackson,

206

;

comment on battle of Corinth,

207

;

Vicksburg campaign,

270-279

,

295

;

in command military division of the Mississippi,

305

;

Chattanooga,

305-309

;

Christian Commission,

326

,

342

,

350

;

appointed lieut.-gen.,

351

;

Wilderness,

354-357

;

port.,

356

;

Spottsylvania,

358-362

;

North Anna,

362

;

Cold Harbor,

365

,

368

,

369

;

escapes capture,

375

;

plans for Sherman's Atlanta campaign,

383

,

387

;

plans capture of Mobile,

391

;

advance on Petersburg,

397-400

;

defence of Washington,

402-404

;

sends Sheridan to the Shenandoah,

405

,

406

;

despatch to Sheridan after Winchester,

409

;

final campaign against Lee,

442-446

,

451

;

"pie order,"

459

;

col. of 21st Ill. inf.,

483

,

491

.

Grapevine bridge,

147

;

ill.,

160

.

Gravelly Run, Va.,

443

.

Graves, E. E., N col.,

105

;

Richmond,

454

.

Great Kanawha Valley campaign,

113

.

Greble, John T., N lieut., killed at Big Bethel,

45

.

——, Mrs. Edwin,

539

.

Greeley, Horace, port.,

186

;

correspondence with President Lincoln,

186

;

peace conference,

412

;

gives bail for Davis,

448

;

cartoon,

462

.

Green, Thomas, C brig.-gen., killed, Pleasant Hill,

379

.

——, ——, N ord.-sergt., Plymouth, N. C.,

218

,

219

.

Green River,

115

.

Greene, Samuel D., N comr.,

85

;

port.,

87

.

——, W. N., N capt., at Chancellorsville, ill.,

481

.

Greencastle, Pa.,

176

.

Gregg, David McM., N b'v't maj.-gen., Brandy Sta., Va.,

249

;

Gettysburg,

267

;

Robertson's Tavern, Va.,

335

;

Hawes's Shop,

363

;

port.,

435

.

——, John Irvin, N b'v't maj.-gen., Middleburg, Va.,

267

;

Gettysburg,

268

;

port.,

356

.

——, Maxcy, C brig.-gen., Antietam,

180

;

killed, Fredericksburg,

196

.

Gresham, Walter Q., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

386

.

Grierson, Benjamin H., N maj.-gen., cavalry raid,

274

.

Griffin, Charles, N maj.-gen., port.,

57

;

at Bull Run,

55

,

57

,

59

.

——, Simon G., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

401

.

Grose, William, N b'v't maj.-gen., Murfreesboro',

212

;

Chattanooga,

308

.

Grover, Cuvier, N b'v't maj.-gen., 2d Bull Run,

172

,

173

;

Irish Bend, La.,

345

;

port.,

378

.

Groveton, Va., battle,

167-168

.

Guenther, Francis L., N lieut., Murfreesboro',

210

,

212

.

Guerilla warfare,

79

,

215

,

223

,

227-231

,

316

,

331

,

345

.

Guinea Station, Va.,

362

.

Gulf, Dept. of the, N,

185

.

Gurowski, Adam, Polish count, criticisms,

236

,

237

.

Guyandotte, W. Va.,

113

.

Hagerstown, Md.,

176

,

177

.

Haines, Alanson A., N chap., Spottsylvania,

361

.

——, Thomas, N capt., Harrisonburg,

216

.

Haines's Bluff, Miss.,

271

,

272

,

273

,

275

.

"Hairpins," "Sherman's,"

375

.

Hall, A. S., N col., Milton, Tenn.,

295

;

Statesville and Vaught's Hill, Tenn.,

340

,

341

.

——, Charles S., "John Brown's Body,"

136

.

——, Maria M. C., Miss,

538

.

——, Norman J., N col., at Sumter,

11

.

——, R. H., capt. U. S. art'y, Ft. Craig, N. M.,

233

.

——, Susan E., Miss,

540

.

——, ——, N surg., Spottsylvania,

361

.

Halleck, Henry W., N maj.-gen., commands in Mo.,

73

,

75

;

port.,

79

;

supersedes Frémont,

79

;

Corinth,

108

;

gen.-in-chief,

163

,

169

,

175

,

197

;

plans for East Tenn.,

203

,

250

,

270

,

271

;

despatch to Rosecrans,

305

;

letter to Grant,

307

,

308

,

362

,

368

;

despatch to Grant,

405

.

Halltown, Va.,

111

;

occupied by Sheridan,

406

.

Hamburg, S. C.,

322

.

Hamilton, Andrew J., N brig.-gen., port.,

315

;

quoted,

315

.

——, Charles S., N maj.-gen., Iuka,

203

,

204

;

Corinth,

206

,

207

.

——, Schuyler, N maj.-gen., Island No. 10,

99

;

port.,

101

.

——, William, N naval lieut., Mobile Bay,

392

.

Hamlin, Hannibal, Vice.-Pres. of the U. S.,

316

,

412

.

Hammersley, L. C., quoted,

517

.

Hammond, William A., N brig.-gen., port.,

414

.

Hampton, Frank, C lieut.-col., killed, Brandy Sta., Va.,

249

.

——, Wade, C lieut.-gen., Gettysburg,

259

;

opposes Sherman in S. C.,

440

;

port.,

445

,

462

,

531

.

Hampton Roads, Va.,

29

,

68

,

69

,

72

;

"Monitor" and "Merrimac,"

83-87

,

91

;

"Florida" sunk,

372

.

Hancock, Winfield S., N maj.-gen., Peninsular campaign,

143

;

port.,

173

;

Fredericksburg,

195-199

;

Gettysburg,

252-265

;

port.,

255

;

Wilderness,

354-356

;

Spottsylvania,

358-361

;

North Anna,

362

,

363

;

Cold Harbor,

365

;

advance on Petersburg,

397-400

,

451

;

Gettysburg,

476

;

Winchester,

486

;

port.,

532

.

——, ——, N spy, anecdote,

509

.

Hankinson's Ferry, Miss., engagement,

274

.

Hanover, Pa., engagement,

268

.

—— Junction, Va.,

144

,

362

,

363

.

—— Old Church, Va., engagement,

151

.

Hanson, Roger W., C brig.-gen., killed, Murfreesboro',

211

.

Hardee, William J., C lieut.-gen., Corinth,

100

;

Shiloh,

103

;

port.,

105

;

Pine Mountain,

386

;

evacuates Savannah,

423

;

evacuates Charleston,

440

;

Averysboro',

441

.

"Hardee's Tactics,"

23

,

456

.

Harding, Abner C., N brig.-gen., Dover,

295

;

Ft. Donelson,

340

.

Hare's Hill, battle (Ft. Steadman),

485

,

487

.

Harker, Charles G., N brig.-gen., killed, Kenesaw Mountain,

387

.

Harland, Edward, N brig.-gen., Suffolk, Va.,

331

.

Harney, William S., N b'v't maj.-gen.,

28

;

port.,

29

,

39

,

49

.

Harper, Kenton, C maj.-gen., Va. militia,

28

.

Harper's Ferry, Va., U. S. arsenal seized by John Brown,

7

;

ill.,

13

;

destroyed by N garrison,

27

;

ill.,

36

;

operations about,

47

;

destroyed and deserted by C,

47

,

111

;

Map

of vicinity,

141

;

ill.,

174

;

Antietam campaign,

175-180

,

192

,

250

,

403

,

406

;

anecdote,

462

.

Harriet Lane, N gunboat, Ft. Sumter,

15

;

Galveston,

348

.

Harris, "Coon," N spy, executed,

506

.

——, Elisha, Sanitary Commission,

324

,

325

.

——, Isham G., gov. Tenn.,

44

,

227

.

——, Matthias, N chap.,

12

,

18

.

——, Mrs. John,

533

.

Harrisburg, Pa., approached by Lee,

250

.

Harrison, Benjamin, N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

423

.

——, M. La Rue, N b'v't brig.-gen., Fayetteville, Ark.,

344

.

Harrisonburg, Va., action,

216

;

occupied by Sheridan,

409

.

Harrison's Island, Potomac River,

109

.

—— Landing, Va.,

160

,

163

.

Harrodsburg, Ky.,

201

.

Harrold, Daniel C., reward offered for arrest,

510

.

"Harry Birch," N merchantman, ill.,

76

.

Harsen, Dr., Sanitary Commission,

324

.

Hart, Orson H., N brig.-gen., port.,

150

.

——, Peter,

17

,

18

.

Hartford, N cruiser, New Orleans,

90-93

;

Mobile Bay,

391-395

;

ill.,

394

.

Hartranft, John F., N b'v't maj.-gen., Antietam,

179

.

Hartsuff, George L., N maj.-gen., port.,

297

.

Hartsville, Mo., engagement,

344

,

345

.

——, Tenn., captured by Morgan,

229

.

Harvey, Cordelia P., Mrs., port.,

534

,

536

.

Hatch, Edward, N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

337

;

Wyatt's, Miss.,

343

.

——, John P., N b'v't maj.-gen.,

163

.

Hatteras, Cape, "General Lyon" burned near,

469

.

——, N steamer, sunk by "Alabama,"

372

.

—— Inlet, N. C.,

67

,

72

.

Haupt, Hermann, N brig.-gen., port.,

167

.

Havana, Cuba,

63

.

Hawes's Shop, Va., action,

363

,

364

.

Hawkins, Morton L., N lieut., Winchester, Va.,

407

.

——, Rush C., N b'v't brig.-gen., N. C. expedition,

72

.

Hawkins's Zouaves,

72

,

218

.

Hawley, Harriet F., Mrs.,

538

.

Haxall's Landing, Va.,

159

,

368

.

Hayes, Rutherford B., N b'v't maj.-gen., South Mountain,

176

;

Clark's Hollow,

218

;

port.,

219

;

Winchester,

407

;

Cedar Creek,

411

,

481

.

Hayne, Paul Hamilton, "The Black Flag,"

133

.

Hays, Alexander, N b'v't maj.-gen., Bristoe Sta., Va.,

334

;

Robertson's Tavern, Va.,

336

;

killed, Wilderness,

357

;

port.,

361

.

——, Harry T., C brig.-gen., Antietam,

180

;

port.,

363

.

——, William, N brig.-gen., port.,

401

.

Hazel Grove, Chancellorsville,

242

.

—— Run, Fredericksburg,

199

.

Hazen, William B., N maj.-gen., ports.,

30

,

514

;

Murfreesboro',

212

;

Fort McAllister, Ga.,

423

,

513

,

514

;

(sketch),

514

.

Hazlett, Charles E., N lieut., killed, Gettysburg,

254

,

260

,

261

.

Heath, Herman H., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

401

.

Heg, Hans C., N col., killed, Chickamauga,

299

.

Heintzelman, Samuel P., N maj.-gen., port.,

49

;

Bull Run,

54

,

55

;

Peninsular campaign,

143

;

Pope's campaign,

168

;

port.,

262

.

Helena, Ark., engagement,

344

.

Helm, Benjamin H., C brig.-gen., killed, Chickamauga,

299

.

Helper, Hinton R., "Impending crisis,"

182

.

Henry, Guy V., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

436

.

Henry house, Bull Run,

57

;

ills.,

58

,

60

,

165

.

Hensie, ——, murdered,

316

.

Herbert, ——, C brig.-gen., Iuka,

206

.

Herron, Francis J., N maj.-gen., Prairie Grove, Ark.,

233

.

Heth, Henry, C maj.-gen., port.,

399

;

defence of Petersburg,

400

.

Hickman, Ky.,

226

.

Hicks, Thomas H., gov. Md.,

43

.

Higginson, Thomas W., N col., writes on negro soldiers,

239

.

Hill, Ambrose P., C lieut.-gen., Peninsular campaign,

154-162

;

port.,

158

;

Antietam campaign,

176-179

;

Chancellorsville,

242

;

Culpeper,

249

;

Shenandoah Valley,

250

;

Bristoe Sta., Va.,

334

;

Wilderness,

354

;

defence of Petersburg,

398

,

400

;

killed,

445

,

451

,

491

,

492

.

——, Daniel H., C lieut.-gen., Peninsular campaign,

154-159

;

port.,

158

;

Antietam campaign,

176

.

——, Joshua,

425

.

——, Sylvester G., N b'v't brig.-gen., killed,

430

.

Hillier, case of,

315

.

Hilton Head, S. C.,

69

;

ill.,

70

,

71

,

185

,

219

.

Hindman, Thomas C., C maj.-gen., Shiloh,

101

;

Prairie Grove,

233

.

Hines, Thomas A., C capt., imprisoned,

526

.

Hinks, Edward W., N b'v't maj.-gen.,

25

;

after Ball's Bluff,

110

;

port.,

114

;

advance on Petersburg,

397

.

Hitching. J. H., N brig.-gen., killed, Cedar Creek, Va.,

410

.

Hodgesville, Ky., action,

115

.

Hodge's Mills, N. C.,

218

.

Hoff, H. K., N rear-adm., port.,

370

.

Hogg, ——, N lieut.-col., killed, Bolivar, Tenn.,

227

.

Hoke, Robert F., C maj.-gen., Plymouth, N. C.,

317

,

433-434

.

Holden, William W., peace candidate, N. C.,

420

.

Hollins, George N., C commodore,

99

.

Holly Springs, Miss., captured by Van Dorn,

271

.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, comment on Brownell,

395

;

at Antietam,

478

.

——, Theophilus H., C lieut.-gen., at Bull Run,

53

;

Helena, Ark.,

344

.

——, ——, N capt., mangled by hounds,

322

.

Holt, Joseph, N sec'y of war,

14

,

20

,

48

.

Home, Jessie, Miss,

538

.

Homestead bill, vetoed by Buchanan,

183

.

Hood, John B., C gen., Antietam,

177

;

Gettysburg,

252

,

254

;

Chickamauga,

303

;

port.,

383

;

Atlanta campaign,

385-390

;

supersedes Johnston,

387

;

protests to Sherman,

419

;

pursued by Sherman,

420

;

Nashville,

427

;

Franklin, Tenn.,

427-430

;

Nashville,

430

;

compared with Logan,

517

.

Hooker, Joseph, N maj.-gen., Peninsular campaign,

143

;

port.,

150

;

Groveton,

168

;

2d Bull Run,

169

;

Antietam campaign,

176-180

;

Burnside's campaign,

193-196

;

port.,

241

;

supersedes Burnside,

241

;

Chancellorsville,

241-243

;

Culpeper,

249

;

relieved of command,

250

,

263

;

in Tenn.,

305

;

Lookout Mountain,

308

,

309

,

313

,

331

,

332

,

358

;

Resaca, Ga.,

385

;

near Marietta,

386

;

Peach Tree Creek,

387

;

retired,

390

;

cartoon,

459

.

Horseshoe Ridge, Chickamauga,

299

.

Hospital corps, ambulance drill, ill.,

497

.

Hough, Daniel, N artilleryman,

17

.

Hovey, Alvin P., N b'v't maj.-gen., Champion's Hill, Miss.,

275

.

Howard, Henry W. B.,

Articles

,

455-459

,

507-512

.

——, Oliver O., N maj.-gen.,

49

;

ports.,

30

,

57

,

513

;

at Bull Run,

55

,

57

;

Chancellorsville,

241-245

;

Gettysburg,

251

,

252

;

Chattanooga,

314

;

Atlanta,

390

;

commands Army of the Tenn.,

390

;

in march to the sea,

422-430

;

Article

,

513-519

.

Howe, Mrs. Julia Ward, "Battle Hymn of the Republic,"

127

.

Howland, Mrs. Joseph,

537

.

——, Mrs. Robert S.,

537

.

Hubbard, ——, N maj., Roan's Tanyard, Mo.,

230

.

Hudson, Mo.,

122

.

Huey, Pennock, N b'v't brig.-gen., Chancellorsville,

242

.

Huger, Benjamin, C maj.-gen.,

49

;

Fair Oaks,

147

,

150

;

port.,

155

.

Hughes, John, archbishop, Roman Catholic Church,

36

.

——, ——, C guerilla, killed at Independence, Mo.,

231

.

Humes, Thomas W., Rev., quoted,

316

.

Humonsville, Mo., engagement,

230

.

Humorous Incidents of the War,

455-459

.

Humphreys, Andrew A., N maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

252-263

,

445

.

Hunt, Henry J., N b'v't maj.-gen., Fredericksburg,

195

;

Gettysburg,

257

,

263

,

265

;

port.,

262

.

——, Lewis C., N brig.-gen., port.,

159

.

Hunter, Andrew, port.,

183

;

arrested and residence burned,

319

.

——, David, N maj.-gen., port.,

49

;

at Bull Run,

54

,

55

,

163

;

attempts at emancipation,

182

,

185

;

Ft. Pulaski,

221

;

depredations in Shenandoah Valley,

317-319

,

368

,

402

;

succeeded by Sheridan,

405

,

406

.

——, D. C., C col., Charleston, Mo.,

117

.

——, R. M. T., C peace com'r,

441

.

Huntersville, Va., raided,

114

.

Hunton, Eppa, C brig.-gen., port.,

508

.

Huntsville, Ala., peace meeting,

431

.

——, Mo.,

230

.

Hurlbut, Stephen A., N maj.-gen., Shiloh,

100

;

port.,

105

;

Corinth,

207-209

;

Vicksburg campaign,

273

,

308

;

Memphis,

340

;

Meridian,

375

,

532

.

Husband, Mary M., Mrs., port.,

536

,

537

.

Hutchinson family, singers,

182

.

Hutchinson, Minn., attacked by Indians,

234

.

Illinois

Infantry

, 11th, Lexington,

225

;

17th, Frederickstown,

118

;

19th, Chattanooga,

314

;

20th, Vicksburg,

277

, Atlanta,

389

;

22d, Charleston,

117

;

23d, Lexington,

118

;

30th, Vicksburg,

279

, Atlanta,

389

;

31st, Atlanta,

389

;

49th, Pleasant Hill,

379

;

56th, "Gen'l Lyons" disaster,

469

;

58th, Pleasant Hill,

379

;

73d,

412

;

74th, Murfreesboro',

211

;

83d, Dover,

295

;

88th, 96th, 115th, Chickamauga,

299

.

——

Cavalry

, 2d, Bolivar,

227

;

7th, Charleston,

230

;

9th, Rocky Crossing,

342

;

20th, Ripley,

340

.

—— regimental losses, 11th and 89th inf.,

481

;

21st, 31st, 36th, 40th, 55th, 93d inf.,

483

.

Illinois Central R. R.,

140

,

193

.

Imboden, John D., C brig.-gen.,

27

;

Gettysburg,

259

;

accusation against Hunter,

317-319

;

Charlestown, Va.,

334

;

Newmarket, Va.,

433

;

port.,

434

.

"Impending Crisis," Helper's,

182

.

Incidents, Thrilling,

464-472

.

Independence, Mo., engagement,

230

;

surrendered,

231

.

Indian Territory, Dept. of,

81

.

Indiana

Infantry

, 3d, Shirley's Ford,

231

;

6th, Hodgesville,

115

, Chickamauga,

299

;

7th, Bolivar,

437

;

16th, Richmond,

224

;

20th, Manassas Gap,

333

;

32d, Munfordville,

115

;

33d, Camp Wildcat,

114

;

48th, Iuka,

204

;

51st,

348

;

55th, Richmond,

224

;

68th, Chickamauga,

299

;

69th and 71st, Richmond,

224

;

89th, Pleasant Hill,

379

.

—— 9th cav., in "Sultana" disaster,

469

;

19th inf. loss at Bull Run,

477

.

—— regimental losses, 14th inf.,

481

;

19th inf.,

481

;

27th inf.,

481

.

Indianola, N gunboat, Vicksburg,

277

.

Indians, in Confederate service,

80

,

231

;

uprising in Northwest,

234

,

348

;

Tennessee,

317

.

Individual Heroism and Thrilling Incidents,

464-472

.

Infantry, U. S., 8th (colored), Olustee, Fla.,

436

.

Ingalls, Rufus, N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

398

.

——, ——, N quar.-gen.,

156

.

Ingersoll, Robert G., N col., Corinth,

207

;

Lexington, Ky.,

225

.

Ingraham, Duncan N., C commodore, siege of Charleston,

289

.

Innes, W. P., N col., Murfreesboro',

211

.

Iowa

Infantry

, 5th, Iuka,

204

;

7th, Belmont,

122

;

10th and 16th, Iuka,

204

;

23d, Milliken's Bend,

240

;

39th, Parker's Cross Roads,

229

.

—— 1st cavalry, Jackson,

230

.

—— regimental losses, 5th, 7th, 9th, 22d,

483

.

Ireland, ——, N col., Lookout Mountain,

313

.

Irish Bend, La., battle,

345

,

347

;

ills.,

346

,

376

.

"Irish Brigade," (23d Ill. inf.), Lexington,

118

;

(63d, 69th, and 88th N. Y. inf.), Fredericksburg,

197-199

.

"Iron Brigade," Gettysburg,

251

.

Ironside, English vessel,

87

.

Irving, Washington, quoted,

459

.

Irwinsville, Ga., President Davis captured,

448

.

Island No. 10, ill.,

98

,

99

,

226

,

307

.

Iuka, Miss., battle,

203-206

.

Iverson, Alfred, C brig.-gen.,

33

;

Gettysburg,

252

.

Ives, Joseph C., C col., port.,

450

.

Jacinto, Miss.,

204

,

205

.

Jackson, Conrad F., N brig.-gen., killed, Fredericksburg,

196

.

——, Claiborne F., gov. of Mo.,

37

;

efforts to make the State secede,

38

;

proclaims invasion of State by U. S. troops,

39

.

——, James S., N brig.-gen., killed, Perryville,

201

.

——, Thomas J., "Stonewall," C lieut.-gen., Harper's Ferry,

28

,

47

,

49

;

Bull Run,

53

,

55

,

111

;

prayer in camp, ill.,

130

;

Peninsular campaign,

143-162

,

163

;

Cedar Mountain,

164

;

Sulphur Springs,

166

;

Groveton,

167

,

168

;

2d Bull Run,

168

,

169

;

Manassas Junction,

171

;

Antietam campaign,

175-177

;

Shenandoah Valley,

193

,

216

;

killed, Chancellorsville,

242

;

port.,

245

;

advocates the black flag,

316

,

451

;

anecdote,

463

.

Jackson, Miss.,

270

,

274

;

captured,

275

;

evacuated,

342

,

375

.

——, Mo., action,

230

.

——, Tenn.,

206

,

207

,

271

.

Jackson's Ford, Chancellorsville,

243

.

Jacob's Ford, Va.,

335

,

336

.

Jacques, James F., N col., peace mission,

412

.

James, Army of the, commanded by Butler,

351

,

365

;

Grant's left wing,

351

;

advance on Petersburg,

397

.

James Island, Charleston Harbor,

292

,

293

.

—— River, ill.,

468

.

—— River Canal, locks destroyed,

442

.

Jamestown, Va.,

144

.

Janeway, ——, N maj., Hawes's Shop, Va.,

364

.

Jardine, Edward, N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

285

.

Jefferson, Va.,

166

.

Jefferson City, Mo.,

39

,

118

.

Jenkins, Albert G., C brig.-gen., Gettysburg,

259

;

killed,

433

.

——, Micah, C brig.-gen., killed, Wilderness,

356

.

——, Thornton A., N rear-adm., port.,

393

.

Jetersville, Va., fight,

446

.

"John Brown's Body," Charles S. Hall,

136

.

John Cabin Bridge, near Washington, ill.,

404

.

John Ross house, near Ringgold, Ga., ill.,

460

.

Johns, Thomas D., N b'v't brig.-gen., Romney,

113

.

Johnson, Andrew, mil. gov. Tenn.,

44

,

226

;

port.,

227

;

nominated for vice-president,

412

;

reviews armies in Washington,

450

.

——, Bradley T., C brig.-gen., burning of Chambersburg,

319

,

403

;

Penn. raid,

404

;

port.,

411

,

531

.

——, Bushrod R., C maj.-gen., port.,

80

.

——, Reverdy,

43

.

——, Richard W., N b'v't maj.-gen., captured at Gallatin, Tenn.,

227

.

——, William P., C col., port.,

450

.

——, ——, N capt.,

105

.

——, ——, N capt., comdg. gunboat Forest Rose, Waterproof, La.,

437

.

Johnson's Island, Lake Erie, prison,

528

.

Johnston, Albert Sidney, C gen., Corinth,

100

;

killed at Shiloh,

101

;

port.,

104

,

451

.

——, Edward, C maj.-gen., captured, Spottsylvania,

359

,

362

.

——, James D., C comr., Mobile Bay,

392

.

——, Joseph E., C gen., Harper's Ferry,

28

,

47

,

49

;

port.,

55

;

Bull Run,

54

,

57

,

59

,

62

;

Peninsular campaign,

140-146

,

151

;

Jackson, Miss.,

275

,

276

,

342

;

295

;

supersedes Bragg,

311

;

Dalton, Ga.,

353

;

port.,

383

;

Atlanta campaign,

383-390

;

Dalton,

383

;

Resaca,

385

;

Kenesaw Mountain,

387

;

superseded by Hood,

387

;

blamed by Davis,

420

;

reinstated,

439

;

opposes Sherman in the Carolinas,

439-441

;

surrender to Sherman at Durham Sta., N. C.,

446

;

foresees the end,

448

;

cartoon,

463

.

——, Robert D., C brig.-gen., wounded, Spottsylvania,

362

.

——, Sarah R., Mrs.,

536

.

Joinville, Prince de, port.,

142

.

Jones, Catesby, C com.,

85

.

——, David R., C maj.-gen., at Bull Run,

53

,

175

.

——, Edward F., N b'v't brig.-gen.,

23

.

——, John B., quoted,

413

.

——, John M., C brig.-gen., Gettysburg,

259

;

port.,

361

.

——, Roger, N lieut.,

27

.

——, Samuel, C maj.-gen., Rocky Gap, Va.,

333

;

port.,

335

;

Fairmont, W. Va.,

337

;

Jonesville, Va.,

433

.

——, W. H.,

10

.

Jones Island, Ga.,

220

.

Jonesboro', Ga.,

390

,

422

.

Jonesborough, Miss.,

209

.

Jonesville, Va., fight,

433

.

Jordan, ——, N col., captured,

295

.

Journal, Chicago, Ill.,

311

.

——, Louisville, Ky.,

209

.

——, Wilmington, quoted,

431

.

Journal of Commerce, New York,

33

.

Kanawha, State of (West Virginia),

45

.

Kane, George P.,

24

.

Kansas

Infantry

, 1st, losses,

483

;

2d, Cane Hill,

232

;

6th, Independence,

230

;

7th,

185

;

11th, Cane Hill,

232

;

1st colored reg., Butler,

231

.

—— 5th cavalry, Pine Bluff,

344

.

Kautz, August V., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

443

.

Kearney, Philip, N maj.-gen., Peninsular campaign,

143-158

;

Pope's campaign,

166-168

;

port.,

168

;

killed, Chantilly, Va.,

169

,

451

,

470

.

Kearsarge, N cruiser, ill.,

371

;

destroys "Alabama,"

372

;

ill.,

373

.

Keenan, Peter, N maj., Chancellorsville,

242

;

port.,

245

.

Keifer, J. Warren, N b'v't maj.-gen., Wilderness,

357

.

Kelley, Benjamin F., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

39

;

at Philippi,

45

;

Romney,

113

,

216

.

Kellogg, Robert H., N sergt.-maj., Andersonville prison,

321

;

Florence, S. C.,

415

.

——, ——, N capt., recaptured,

322

.

Kelly, James, N corp., killed, Gettysburg,

260

.

——, Patrick, N col., Fredericksburg,

199

.

Kelly's Ferry, Tenn., anecdote,

468

.

—— Ford, Va.,

165

,

166

;

action,

332

;

action,

334

,

335

.

Kelton, John C., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

176

.

Kemper, James L., C maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

259

.

Kendrick, Rev. J. Ryland, quoted,

423

.

Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., ill.,

366

;

occupied by Johnston,

385

,

386

;

battle,

387

.

Kennedy, John A., draft riots in New York,

285

.

Kentucky, refuses to secede,

35

;

struggle for,

41

;

infantry

, 4th,

73

;

5th, losses,

481

;

8th, Lookout Mountain,

314

;

15th, Perryville,

201

, losses,

481

;

18th, Mr. Sterling,

224

, Richmond,

225

;

34th, Powell's River bridge,

437

;

cavalry

, 7th, Big Hill,

224

;

8th, Rural Hills,

229

.

Keokuk, N ironclad, siege of Charleston,

289

.

Kerns, Mark, N capt.,

158

.

Kernstown, Va., action,

216

.

Kettle Run, Va., action,

331

.

Key West, Fla.,

91

.

Keyes, Erasmus D., N maj.-gen.,

49

;

at Bull Run,

55

,

57

;

Peninsular Campaign,

143

;

port.,

150

.

Kilmer, George L.,

Articles

,

520-532

.

Kilpatrick, Judson, N maj.-gen., cavalry superiority,

250

;

Gettysburg,

259

;

Aldie, Va.,

267

,

268

;

Rappahannock Sta.,

335

;

Atlanta,

390

,

405

;

in march to the sea,

422

;

Averysboro',

441

,

513

;

port.,

528

,

531

.

Kimball, Nathan, N b'v't maj.-gen., Kernstown,

216

;

port.,

422

.

King, Edward A., N col., killed, Chickamauga,

299

.

——, E. M., N lieut., port.,

274

.

——, Rufus, N brig.-gen., Groveton,

167

.

Kingston, Ga.,

385

.

——, Tenn.,

308

.

Kinsman, N gunboat, Bayou Teche, La.,

345

.

Kinston, N. C.,

461

.

Kirk, Edward N., N brig.-gen., killed, Murfreesboro',

211

.

Kirkland, William W., C brig.-gen., wounded, Cold Harbor,

368

.

Kittridge, Walter, "Tenting on the old camp-ground,"

139

.

Kline, ——, N drum sergt., Spottsylvania,

361

.

Knight, William, Andrews's raid,

529

.

Knowles, ——, N quar.-mas., Mobile Bay,

391

.

Knoxville, Tenn.,

73

,

308

,

311

;

siege,

342

.

Kreutzer, William, N col., Fair Oaks,

147

;

Cold Harbor,

365

.

Lafayette, Ga.,

297

,

298

.

La Grange, Tenn.,

274

.

Lake Borgne, La.,

91

.

—— Providence, La.,

273

;

ill.,

274

.

Lamont, ——, C cav., Tom's Brook, Va.,

410

.

Lamphere, ——, N lieut., Richmond, Ky.,

224

.

Lampson, R. H., N lieut.-comr., "Mount Washington,"

348

.

Lancaster, Mo.,

122

.

——, S. C.,

440

.

Lander, Frederick W., N brig.-gen., Blooming Gap,

217

,

218

.

Landrum, J. J., N lieut.-col., Cynthiana,

223

.

Lane, James H., C brig.-gen., wounded, Cold Harbor,

368

.

Last Confederate Council of War,

492

.

Last Days of the Confederacy,

485-494

.

Latane, William, C capt.,

151

.

Lauman, Jacob G., N b'v't maj.-gen., Jackson, Miss.,

342

.

La Vergne, Tenn.,

211

;

engagement,

227

.

Law, E. McIver, C maj.-gen., wounded, Cold Harbor,

368

.

Lawler, Michael K., N b'v't maj.-gen., Big Black River, Miss.,

275

.

Lawrence, Kan., plundered by Quantrell,

345

.

——, Mills, Mo.,

344

.

Lawrenceburg, Ky., action,

225

.

Lawson, ——, N surg.-gen., death,

324

.

Lawton, Alexander R., C brig.-gen., Antietam,

180

;

port.,

508

.

Leap for Liberty, A,

523-524

.

Lebanon, Ky., captured by Morgan,

297

.

——, Tenn., engagement,

229

.

Le Clerc, ——, N capt., port.,

142

.

Ledbetter, ——, C col.,

316

.

Ledlie, James H., N brig.-gen., advance on Petersburg,

399

.

Lee, Albert L., N brig.-gen., port.,

382

.

——, Edmund I., residence destroyed by Hunter,

319

.

——, Fitzhugh, C maj.-gen.,

164

;

port.,

265

;

Trevilian Sta., Va.,

433

,

493

.

——, G. W. C., C maj.-gen., port.,

165

,

445

,

450

.

——, Robert E., C lieut.-gen., ports.,

17

,

165

,

183

,

487

;

commands Va. troops,

28

;

resigns from U. S. service,

35

;

commands in W. Va.,

44

,

49

,

114

;

Peninsular campaign,

143-162

;

operations against Pope,

163-171

;

Antietam campaign,

175-180

;

Winchester,

191

;

Fredericksburg,

193-197

,

217

;

Chancellorsville,

241-246

;

Gettysburg,

249-269

;

letter to Pres. Davis after Gettysburg,

268

;

retreat through Shenandoah Valley,

333

;

Rappahannock Sta.,

334

,

335

;

Robertson's Tavern,

336

,

342

,

350

,

351

;

Orange C. H., Va.,

353

;

Wilderness,

354-357

;

Spottsylvania,

358-362

;

Cold Harbor,

365

,

368

,

369

;

defence of Petersburg,

397-400

,

406

;

plans to escape Grant,

442

;

withdraws in retreat from Richmond and Petersburg,

445

;

surrenders to Grant at Appomattox C. H.,

446

;

farewell address to his army,

446

;

surrender to Grant, ill.,

447

;

begs for rations in Richmond and Petersburg,

485

;

discouragement in March, 1865,

486

;

orders Gordon into Petersburg,

487

;

last council of war,

493

;

at Appomattox, ill.,

494

.

——, Wm. H. F., C maj.-gen., port.,

399

.

——, ——, C col.,

17

.

Leesburg, Va.,

109

;

battle anecdote,

463

.

LeFavour, Heber, N b'v't brig.-gen., Chickamauga,

303

.

Lefferts, Marshall, N col., 7th N. Y. regiment,

24

,

25

;

port.,

33

.

Le Gendre, Charles W., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

276

.

Leggett, Mortimer D., N maj.-gen., Bald Hill, Atlanta,

387

,

388

;

port.,

414

.

Leggett's Hill (Atlanta), battle,

387

.

Leighton, ——, N capt., adventures as a spy,

509

.

LeRoy, William E., N comr., Mobile Bay,

392

.

Letcher, John, gov. of Va.,

9

,

32

,

33

;

port.,

165

;

quoted,

316

;

residence burned by Hunter,

318

,

319

.

Lewis, J. E., N capt.,

523

.

Lewisburg, W. Va.,

113

,

317

,

318

.

Lexington, Mo.,

109

;

battle,

118

;

ill.,

116

.

——, Tenn., captured by Forrest,

225

,

229

.

——, Va., devastated by Hunter,

318

,

319

.

——, N gunboat, Shiloh,

101

;

Fort Donelson,

340

;

Grand Ecore, La.,

381

.

Libby Prison, ills.,

320

,

520

;

321

,

323

,

348

,

349

,

454

;

tunnel and escape,

521

,

531

.

Liberty Gap, Tenn., action,

297

.

Liberty party,

259

.

Lick Creek, Shiloh,

100

.

Licking River,

115

.

Lincoln, Abraham, ports.,

frontispiece

,

6

;

elected President of the U. S.,

9

;

first call for troops,

18

,

35

;

reviews 7th N. Y. reg.,

25

;

inaugural address,

29

;

proclaimed rebellion,

35

;

early military embarrassments,

48

;

calls for more troops,

49

;

Peninsular campaign,

143

;

port.,

147

;

hatred of slavery,

182

;

correspondence with Horace Greeley,

186

;

emancipation proclamation,

187

,

189

;

visits McClellan,

191

;

criticised by Gurowski,

236

,

237

;

letter to Hooker,

241

;

address at Gettysburg,

269

;

letter to Grant at Vicksburg,

277

;

attitude toward Sanitary Commission,

324

;

appoints Grant lieut.-gen.,

351

;

instructions to Minister Adams,

374

;

port.,

402

;

exposed to fire, Fort Stevens,

404

;

letter to Grant about Shenandoah,

405

;

despatch to Sheridan after Winchester,

409

;

renominated for president,

412

;

re-elected,

415

;

receives peace commission at Ft. Monroe,

441

;

assassinated,

449

;

2d inaugural address quoted,

450

;

cartoons,

455-463

;

anecdotes,

457

;

visits camp,

503

.

Little, Henry, C brig.-gen., killed, Iuka,

204

,

206

.

Little Rock, Ark.,

35

,

470

.

Little Round Top, Gettysburg,

252

;

ill.,

253

,

260

,

261

.

Livermore, Mary A., Mrs., port.,

536

,

540

.

Logan, John A., N maj.-gen., ports.,

30

,

517

;

Champion's Hill, Miss.,

275

;

Vicksburg,

279

,

307

,

316

;

Atlanta,

389

,

390

,

483

,

513

;

(sketch),

517

.

Logan's Cross Roads, Ky.,

73

.

London Morning Advertiser, London, Eng., quoted,

269

.

Lone Jack, Mo., engagement,

231

.

Long Bridge, D. C., ill.,

22

,

62

.

——, Va.,

368

.

Longfellow, Henry W., from "Building of the Ship,"

35

;

port.,

190

;

quoted on slavery,

184

.

Longstreet, James, C lieut.-gen.,

49

;

at Bull Run,

53

;

port.,

55

;

Fair Oaks,

150

;

Peninsular campaign,

154-162

;

Thoroughfare Gap,

166

,

167

;

Groveton,

168

;

Antietam campaign,

175-180

;

Culpeper,

193

;

Fredericksburg,

195

,

197

;

Culpeper,

249

,

250

;

Gettysburg,

252-268

;

port.,

265

;

Chickamauga,

298-302

,

308

;

in Va.,

311

;

Suffolk, Va.,

329

;

Knoxville,

342

,

351

;

Wilderness,

354-357

;

wounded, ill.,

358

;

Spottsylvania,

358

,

368

;

foresees the end,

448

;

Ft. Steadman,

488

,

491

;

covers Lee's retreat,

492

.

Lookout Mountain, Tenn.,

263

,

303-314

;

ills.,

304

,

309

,

310

;

battle,

308-313

.

Loomis, Cyrus O., N b'v't brig.-gen., Perryville,

201

;

Murfreesboro',

210

,

212

;

Lookout Mountain,

314

.

Loomis's Battery, ill.,

205

.

"Lorena" (author unknown),

133

.

Loring, William W., C maj.-gen., Fayetteville, W. Va.,

218

.

Losses, at Gettysburg and Waterloo,

259

,

476

;

in Franco-German War,

476

;

highest percentage of, in National and Confederate regiments,

476

;

comparative, at Gettysburg, Spottsylvania, Wilderness, Chickamauga, Chancellorsville, and Antietam,

477

;

of separate regiments,

477-485

.

Lost Mountain, Ga., occupied by Johnston,

385

;

abandoned,

386

.

Loudoun Heights, Va.,

111

.

Louisa C. H., Va., fight,

433

.

Louisiana secedes,

9

;

18th inf., Shiloh,

101

;

3d inf., Iuka,

206

;

"Tigers," Gettysburg,

254

.

Louis Napoleon, unfriendly to the United States,

66

,

375

.

Louisville, Ga.,

422

.

——, Ky.,

209

,

307

,

383

.

Love, ——, N capt.,

84

.

Lovell, Mansfield, C maj.-gen., at N. O., port.,

96

.

Lowe, John W., N col.,

113

;

killed at Gauley River,

114

;

port.,

483

.

——, T. S. C., balloonist, port.,

154

,

162

.

——, ——, C col., killed, Fredericktown, Mo.,

118

.

Lowell, Charles R., Jr., N brig.-gen., killed, Cedar Creek, Va.,

410

.

——, James Russell, quoted on slavery,

183

.

"Loyal Mountaineers," quoted,

316

.

Lubbock, Francis R., C col., port.,

450

.

Luray Valley, Va.,

409

.

Lynch, William F., N b'v't brig.-gen., Pleasant Hill,

379

.

——, ——, C, killed, Belmont,

122

.

Lynchburg, Va.,

319

.

Lyon, H. B., C brig.-gen., port.,

434

.

——, Nathaniel, N brig.-gen., port.,

38

;

captures disloyal camp, Mo.,

38

;

defeats McCulloch, Dug Spring, Mo.,

41

;

is by him defeated at Wilson's Creek, Mo., and killed,

41

;

property bequeathed to U. S. government,

41

,

451

.

Lyons, ——, Judge, Richmond,

454

.

Lytle, William H., N brig.-gen., Perryville,

201

;

killed, Chickamauga,

299

,

301

.

McAllister, Robert, N b'v't maj.-gen., Wilderness,

357

.

McArthur, John, N b'v't maj.-gen., Corinth,

206

,

207

.

McCall, George A., N brig.-gen., Ball's Bluff,

109

;

Peninsular campaign,

154-158

.

McCarthy, Harry, "The Bonnie Blue Flag,"

136

.

McCauley, Charles S., N commodore,

28

.

McCausland, John, C brig.-gen., burning of Chambersburg,

319

,

320

,

404

.

McClellan, George B., N maj.-gen., ports.,

15

,

140

;

Philippi and Rich Mountain,

45

;

in command Army of the Potomac,

45

,

109

;

W. Va.,

113

;

general-in-chief,

140

;

Peninsular campaign,

140-162

;

port.,

147

;

"Little Mac," "Young Napoleon,"

160

;

Harrison's Landing,

163

;

Antietam campaign,

175-180

;

attitude toward slavery,

182

,

183

;

inaction after Antietam,

191

,

192

;

succeeded by Burnside, criticised by Gurowski,

236

,

237

,

365

,

368

,

369

;

nominated for President,

413

;

defeated,

415

;

cartoon,

456

;

anecdote,

456

.

——, Mrs. George B., port.,

140

.

——, H. B., C major,

164

.

McClelland, U. S. revenue cutter,

10

.

McClernand, John A., N maj.-gen.,

49

;

Fort Donelson,

77

;

Shiloh,

100

,

101

;

port.,

108

;

Columbus, Ky.,

223

;

Vicksburg campaign,

270-276

.

McCook, Alexander McD., N maj.-gen., port.,

205

;

Murfreesboro',

210

;

Chickamauga,

298-301

.

——, Anson G., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

527

.

——, Daniel, N pvt., killed, Buffington's Ford,

297

.

——, Daniel, N brig.-gen., Chickamauga,

302

;

killed, Kenesaw Mountain,

387

.

——, D. N., N col., Dandridge, Tenn.,

436

.

——, Edward M., N b'v't maj.-gen., Perryville,

201

;

port.,

389

;

Newnan, Ga.,

390

.

McCulloch, Ben, C brig.-gen., Dug Spring and Wilson's Creek,

41

;

port.,

45

;

killed at Pea Ridge,

80

,

81

.

McCullough, ——, C col., Bolivar, Tenn.,

227

.

McDonald, ——, N color-sergt., Fort Wagner,

292

.

McDowell, Irwin, N maj.-gen.,

24

,

49

;

port.,

51

;

at Bull Run,

53

,

54

,

57

,

59

,

60

,

61

,

63

;

Peninsular campaign,

141-160

;

Pope's campaign,

167-169

;

cartoon,

461

.

McDowell, Va., engagement,

216

.

McGowan, Samuel, C brig.-gen., wounded, Spottsylvania,

362

.

McIntire, ——, N, Somerset, Ky.,

340

.

McIntosh, James, C brig.-gen., killed at Pea Ridge,

80

.

——, John B., N b'v't maj.-gen., Shenandoah Valley,

406

.

McKean, Thomas J., N b'v't maj.-gen., Corinth,

206

,

207

.

McKinstry, Justus, N brig.-gen., port.,

230

.

McLaughlin, N. B., N b'v't brig.-gen., captured at Ft. Steadman,

489

.

McLaws, Lafayette, C maj.-gen., Antietam campaign,

175-177

;

port.,

177

.

McLean, Nathan C., N brig.-gen., port.,

422

.

McLean House, Appomattox, where Lee surrendered, ills.,

447

,

494

.

McMahon, Martin T., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

367

.

McMichael, ——, N maj., Chickamauga,

301

.

McMillen, W. L., N brig.-gen., port.,

437

.

McMinnville, Tenn.,

305

.

McNeil, John, N b'v't maj.-gen., Cape Girardeau, Mo.,

230

.

McPherson, James B., N maj.-gen.,

107

,

108

;

Corinth,

207

;

port.,

210

;

Vicksburg campaign,

273

,

275

;

Meridian, Miss.,

375

;

Atlanta campaign,

383-390

;

Resaca,

383

,

385

;

killed,

390

;

ill.,

388

,

451

;

scene of death of, ill.,

482

;

compared with Logan,

517

.

——, William,

41

.

McRae, Alex., capt., U. S. cav., killed, Ft. Craig, N. M.,

233

.

Mackey, T. J., C capt.,

Article

,

465

.

Macon, Ga.,

390

,

422

.

Madison, Ga.,

425-427

.

Madison University, Hamilton, N. Y., company recruited from,

479

.

Magenta, Italy,

23

,

169

.

Magoffin, Beriah, gov. of Ky.,

41

.

Magruder, John B., C maj-gen., port.,

45

;

at Big Bethel,

45

,

49

;

Peninsular campaign,

143-162

;

captures Galveston,

348

.

Mahone, William, C maj.-gen., port.,

445

.

Maine

Infantry

, 3d and 4th, Manassas Gap,

333

;

5th and 6th, Rappahannock Sta.,

335

;

12th, Richmond,

445

;

20th, Gettysburg,

254

;

Rappahannock Sta.,

335

.

—— 1st art'y, losses,

477

;

5th bat'y, Winchester,

407

, losses,

483

.

Majthenyi, ——, N adj.,

121

.

Mallory, Stephen R., C sec'y of the navy, port.,

36

.

——, W. B., C capt.,

185

.

Malsbury, ——, N, Hawes's Shop, Va.,

364

.

Malvern Hill, Va., battle,

159

;

ill.,

156

.

Manassas, C ram, at N. O.,

93

;

ill.,

94

.

Manassas Gap, Va., battle,

333

,

472

.

Manassas Gap Railroad,

168

.

Manassas Junction, Va.,

45

,

52

,

53

,

54

,

60

,

140

;

evacuated,

143

,

166

,

167

,

171

.

Manhattan, N monitor, Mobile Bay,

391

.

Mansfield, Joseph K. F., N maj.-gen., port.,

49

,

52

,

53

;

Antietam,

177-180

;

killed, Antietam,

180

,

451

.

Manson, Mahlon D., N brig.-gen., Richmond, Ky.,

224

,

225

.

March to the Sea, The,

419-430

.

"Marching through Georgia," Henry C. Work,

129

.

Marietta, Ga., Atlanta campaign,

385

,

520

.

Marion County, Tenn., secessionists assessed by Negley,

226

.

Marmaduke, John S., C maj.-gen., Cape Girardeau, Mo.,

230

;

port.,

231

;

Cane Hill, Ark.,

232

,

233

;

Prairie Grove, Ark.,

233

;

Pine Bluff, Ark.,

344

;

Springfield, Mo.,

344

.

Marsh, Jason, N col., Murfreesboro',

211

.

Marshall, Humphrey, C brig.-gen., Big Sandy River,

73

,

223

;

port.,

225

.

——, William R., N b'v't brig.-gen., Big Mound, Dak.,

348

.

——, ——, N corp., Bolivar Heights,

111

.

Marston, Gilman, N brig.-gen., Cold Harbor,

367

.

Martin, Frank, N (female) pvt., 8th and 25th Mich. inf.,

470

.

——, Thomas S., N lieut.-col., port.,

485

.

Martindale, William F., N capt., Shepherdstown, W. Va.,

319

.

Martinsburg, W. Va., engagement,

111

,

175

,

176

,

406

,

407

.

Marye's Hill, Va., ill.,

194

;

battle,

195

,

197

.

Maryland, struggle for,

43

;

invaded by Lee,

175

;

2d inf., Antietam,

179

;

slavery abolished,

415

;

6th (N) inf., losses,

481

;

1st (C) inf., losses,

484

.

Maryland Heights, Md.,

403

.

Mason, Charles, N spy, executed,

507

.

——, James M.,

63

;

port.,

65

.

——, of Virginia, C spy,

505

.

Massachusetts

Infantry

regts., 6th, attacked in Baltimore,

5

,

23

, ill.,

32

;

8th,

24

,

25

;

11th, Pope's campaign,

171

, Chancellorsville,

245

;

13th, Bolivar Heights,

111

;

15th, Ball's Bluff,

110

;

19th,

110

, Fredericksburg,

195

,

478

;

20th, Fredericksburg,

195

, sundry battles,

477-478

;

38th, Bayou Teche,

348

;

54th, Fort Wagner,

239

,

290

.

——

Cavalry

, 4th, Richmond,

454

.

——, regimental losses, infantry, 12th, Antietam and Manassas,

477

;

15th,

477

.

Massanutten Mountain, Va., C signal station,

411

.

Matchett, Charles G., N capt., Franklin, Tenn.,

341

.

Matthias, Charles L., N col., Iuka,

204

.

Maxey, Samuel B., C brig.-gen., port.,

318

.

May, ——, C col., mayor of Richmond,

454

.

——, ——, N lieut.-col., Rural Hills, Tenn.,

229

.

Mayfield, Ky.,

223

.

Mayne, Frank, N (female) sergt., 126th Pa. inf.,

470

.

Maysville, Mo., battle,

232

.

Meade, George G., N maj.-gen., 2d Bull Run,

169

;

Fredericksburg,

195

;

supersedes Hooker,

250

;

Gettysburg,

251-269

;

port.,

252

;

portrait group,

268

;

pursues Lee,

333

;

Rappahannock Sta.,

334

;

Robertson's Tavern, Va.,

335

,

336

;

Mine Run, Va.,

337

;

Wilderness,

354

,

358

;

Cold Harbor,

365

,

368

;

advance on Petersburg,

397

.

——, Richard K., N 2d lieut., port.,

11

;

at Sumter,

12

;

joins C,

11

.

——, ——, N col., killed, Cold Harbor,

367

.

Meagher, Thomas F., N brig-.-gen., Antietam,

180

;

port.,

196

;

Fredericksburg,

197

,

502

.

Measure of Valor, The,

476-485

.

Mechanicsville, Va., Peninsular campaign,

144-155

.

Mecklenburg, N. C.,

190

.

Meigs, Montgomery C., N brig.-gen., port.,

23

,

49

.

Memminger, C. G., N sec'y of the treasury, port.,

26

.

Memphis, Mo., engagement,

230

,

231

.

——, Tenn.,

206

,

270

,

271

,

273

,

306

,

340

;

Smith's raid,

375

.

Memphis and Charleston Railroad,

100

.

Mendon, Mass.,

190

.

Meredith, Solomon, N b'v't maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

251

.

——, ——, Judge, Richmond,

454

.

Meridian, Miss., captured by Sherman,

375

.

Merion, N. L., warden Ohio penitentiary,

527

.

Meriwether, ——, C lieut.-col., killed, Sacramento,

115

.

Merrill, Lewis, N b'v't brig.-gen., Hartsville, Mo.,

344

,

345

.

Merrimac, N frigate,

28

,

29

;

as C ironclad, ill.,

83

;

destroys "Cumberland" and "Congress,"

84

;

battle with "Monitor," ill.,

85

,

86

,

87

;

destroyed,

217

.

Merritt, Wesley, N maj.-gen.,

268

;

Robertson's Tavern,

335

;

port.,

356

,

405

;

Shenandoah Valley,

406-410

.

Metacomet, N gunboat, Mobile Bay,

392

.

Metcalfe, Leonidas, N col., Big Hill,

224

.

Mexico, French forces in,

66

,

382

.

Miami, N gunboat, Plymouth, N. C.,

434

.

Michigan

Infantry

, 1st, loss at Bull Run,

477

;

2d and 5th,

470

;

7th, 11th,

478

;

8th, Secessionville,

219

;

Wilmington Island,

221

,

470

;

9th, Murfreesboro',

226

;

12th,

105

;

22d, Chickamauga,

303

;

25th,

470

;

losses—1st, 4th and 24th,

483

;

9th engineers, Murfreesboro',

211

;

1st cav.,

470

;

4th cav., Murfreesboro',

211

.

——, N gunboat, Lake Erie raid,

528

,

529

.

Middle Boss Island, Lake Erie,

528

.

Middleburg, Va., action,

250

,

267

.

Miles, Dixon S., N b'v't brig.-gen.,

49

;

Harper's Ferry,

175

,

176

.

——, Nelson A., N maj.-gen., advance on Petersburg,

400

,

479

;

port.,

530

.

——, W. Porcher, C capt.,

17

.

Milford, Mo.,

122

.

Military railroad, ill.,

486

.

Mill Springs, Ky., battle,

73

,

76

;

ill.,

78

.

Milledgeville, Ga.,

422

.

Millen, Ga., prison camps,

321

,

415

,

423

.

Miller, John F., N b'v't maj.-gen., Liberty Gap,

297

.

——, M. M., N capt., Milliken's Bend,

240

.

Milliken's Bend, La., battle,

240

,

271

,

277

.

Milroy, Robert H., N maj.-gen., Buffalo Mountain,

114

;

McDowell,

216

;

port.,

217

;

Winchester, Va.,

250

.

Milton, Tenn., battle,

295

,

340

.

Mine Run, Va., action,

336

,

337

,

353

.

Minnesota, 3d inf., Fitzhugh's Woods, Ark.,

437

;

1st inf., charge at Gettysburg compared with Balaklava,

476

.

——, N cruiser,

68

,

85

.

Minor Engagements of the first year,

109-122

.

Minor Events of the second year,

215-234

.

of the third year,

329-349

.

of the fourth year,

431-437

.

Mint, New Orleans, La.,

95

,

97

.

Minty, Robert H. G., N b'v't maj.-gen., Murfreesboro',

211

.

Missionary Ridge, Tenn.,

263

;

ill.,

296

,

303-312

;

battle,

309

,

311

,

405

.

Mississippi secedes,

9

;

6th inf., Shiloh,

101

;

2d inf., Gettysburg,

260

.

——, regimental losses, 16th, 18th, 29th, 6th, 8th inf.,

484

.

——, N cruiser at N. O.,

90

,

91

,

93

;

ill.,

94

.

——, military division of the, commanded by Grant,

305

.

Mississippian, Jackson, Miss., quoted,

316

.

Missouri, struggle for,

35

,

38

;

guerilla warfare,

79

;

minor engagements,

117-122

.

——

Infantry

, 6th Vicksburg,

272

;

11th, Iuka,

204

;

13th and 14th, Lexington,

118

;

25th,

105

;

26th, Iuka,

204

.

——

Cavalry

, 1st, Sugar Creek,

231

;

7th, Warrensburg,

230

;

18th, Rocky Crossing,

342

.

——, regimental losses, (N) 11th inf.,

483

;

12th inf.,

483

;

13th inf.,

483

.

—— compromise,

7

.

——, Dept. of (N),

73

.

Mitchel, Ormsby M., N maj.-gen., Bowling Green,

76

.

Mitchell, Robert B., N brig.-gen., Perryville,

203

;

port.,

205

;

Chickamauga,

299

.

Mitchell's Ford (Bull Run),

53

.

Mizner, John K., N b'v't brig.-gen., Iuka,

203

.

Moale, Edward,

11

.

Mobile, Ala.,

307

,

353

,

375

,

391-395

.

Mobile Bay, defences,

391

;

battle,

391-396

;

ill.,

396

.

Mobile and Ohio R. R.,

100

,

375

.

Moccasin Point, Tenn.,

312

,

314

.

Mohain, ——, Capt., port.,

142

.

Molineaux, Edward L., N b'v't maj.-gen.,

24

.

Monitor, N ironclad, invented by Ericsson,

84

;

battle with "Merrimac," ill.,

85

,

86

;

foundered, ill.,

88

.

"Monitor" and "Merrimac,"

83-87

.

Monocacy, Md., battle,

402

,

403

.

Monongahela River,

113

.

Montauk, N monitor, destroys the "Nashville,"

348

.

Montgomery, Ala., seat of C government,

9

,

32

,

33

,

526-532

.

Monticello, N cruiser,

531

.

Monticello, Ga.,

427

.

Moore, Absalom B., N col., Hartsville, Tenn.,

229

.

——, Thomas O., gov. of La., port.,

96

.

——, ——, N capt., Ripley, Tenn.,

340

.

Moorefield, W. Va., action,

337

.

Moorehead City, N. C.,

72

.

Morell, George W., N maj.-gen., port.,

180

.

Morgan, Edwin D., gov. of N. Y., port.,

18

;

influence,

448

.

——, George W., N brig.-gen., Vicksburg campaign,

272

.

——, John H., C brig.-gen., Murfreesboro',

209

;

port.,

211

;

Cynthiana, Ky.,

223

;

Hartsville, Tenn.,

229

;

Milton, Tenn.,

295

;

raid into Ohio,

297

;

port.,

297

;

Vaught's Hill, Tenn.,

340

;

Snow Hill, Tenn.,

341

;

Crockett's Cove, W. Va.,

433

,

526-532

.

——, Mrs. John H., port.,

211

.

——, John T., C brig.-gen., port.,

427

,

474

;

Article

,

472-474

.

——, ——, N maj., Pleasant Hill, La.,

379

.

Morgan's Escape,

526

,

527

.

Morris, George U., N lieut., port.,

84

.

——, William H., N brig.-gen., port.,

357

.

——, ——, col., killed, Cold Harbor,

367

.

Morris Island, Charleston harbor,

5

,

12

,

14

,

15

,

288-294

.

Morton, Oliver P., gov. of Ind., port.,

18

;

influence,

448

.

Morton's Ford, Va.,

335

.

Mosby, John S., C col.,

164

;

operations in Va.,

331

;

quoted,

331

,

332

;

port.,

332

.

Moss, Lemuel, Christian commission,

326

.

Mott, Gershom, N maj.-gen., Spottsylvania,

359

;

port.,

530

.

——, Samuel R., N b'v't brig.-gen., Chancellorsville,

246

.

Moultrieville, S. C.,

11

.

Mount Roan, Va.,

335

.

Mount Sterling, Ky.,

223

,

224

.

Mount Vernon, action, Ala.,

10

,

35

.

Mount Washington, N gunboat,

348

.

Mountjoy, ——, N cav., Warrenton Junction,

331

.

Mouton, Alfred, C brig.-gen., killed, Sabine Cross Roads,

377

.

Mower, Joseph A., N maj.-gen., ports.,

30

,

514

;

Iuka,

204

;

Pleasant Hill,

379

,

483

.

Mullany, J. R. M., N naval com., Mobile Bay,

393

.

Mulligan, James A., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

117

;

Lexington, Mo.,

118

.

Munfordville, Ky., battle,

115

;

ill.,

112

,

200

.

Munsell, Mrs. Jane R.,

540

.

Munson, Gilbert D., N col., Bald Hill, Atlanta,

389

.

Murfreesboro', Tenn., battle,

209-213

;

ill.,

202

;

Map

,

211

;

captured by Pillow,

226

,

227

,

295

,

298

,

340

,

405

.

Murphy, R. C., N col., Holly Springs,

271

.

Murray, ——, N maj., 3d Ky. Cavalry,

115

.

"My Maryland," James Ryder Randall,

131

,

413

.

Naglee, Henry M., N brig.-gen., ports.,

159

, 552.

Nag's Head, N. C.,

72

.

Nashville, Tenn.,

79

,

209

,

226

,

307

,

308

,

340

,

383

;

battle,

Map

,

426

.

——, C cruiser, ill.,

76

;

destroyed, Fort McAllister, Ga.,

348

.

Nashville and Chattanooga R. R.,

209

.

Nassau, West Indies,

288

.

Natchitochez, La.,

379

.

National finances (The),

415-417

.

Naval Academy, U. S.,

25

,

47

.

Navy, the condition at the opening of the war,

66

.

"Neckties, Jeff Davis's,"

375

.

Negley, James S., N maj.-gen., Falling Waters,

111

;

port.,

226

;

Sweeden's Cove,

226

;

Nashville,

227

.

Nelson, William, N maj.-gen., Shiloh,

101

,

103

,

513

;

Richmond, Ky.,

225

;

port.,

226

;

killed by Gen. Jeff. C. Davis,

513

.

Nelson's Farm, Va.,

159

.

Neosho, N gunboat, Grand Ecore, La.,

381

.

Newark, O., arrest of (C) Lieut. S. B. Davis,

471

.

New Berne, N. C.,

67

,

72

,

193

.

New Carthage, La.,

274

.

Newcomer, ——, N private, spy,

510

.

New Era, N gunboat, Fort Pillow,

320

.

New Hampshire

Infantry

—5th, losses in battle,

477

;

Antietam,

178

,

179

;

6th, Antietam,

178

,

179

;

7th, Olustee,

436

;

9th, Spottsylvania,

361

;

10th, Cold Harbor,

367

;

13th, Fredericksburg,

199

.

New Hope Church, Ga., battle,

385

;

ill.,

466

.

New Hope Church, Va.,

335

.

New Ironsides, N frigate, Fort Wagner,

292

,

293

.

New Jersey, 15th infantry, Spottsylvania,

361

;

1st cavalry, Harrisonburg,

216

;

Hawes's shop,

363

,

364

;

2d cavalry,

348

;

infantry losses—8th, 12th, 15th,

480

.

New Lisbon, O., Morgan's surrender,

297

.

New Madrid, Mo.,

99

.

New Market, Va.,

159

,

433

.

New Mexico, invaded,

233

,

234

.

Newnan, Ga.,

390

.

New Orleans, La.,

10

,

35

,

83

;

important to Confederacy,

88

;

ill.,

89

;

defences,

90

;

determination of U. S. to capture,

91

;

captured,

96

,

270

,

307

,

350

,

375

,

391

,

395

.

Newport News, Va.,

45

.

Newton, John, N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

192

.

Newtown, near Kernstown, Va.,

216

.

New Ulm, Minn., Indian massacre,

234

.

New York

Infantry

regts., 1st, 2d, 3d, Big Bethel,

25

;

4th, Kelly's Ford,

332

;

5th (Duryea's) Zouaves, Big Bethel,

45

;

6th,

25

;

7th, Big Bethel,

45

;

8th, 9th,

25

;

11th, draft riots,

287

;

22d, ill.,

176

;

40th, Gettysburg,

254

,

260

;

42d, Ball's Bluff,

109

;

43d,

479

;

44th, ill. of camp,

48

, port. group officers,

287

;

45th, Tybee Island,

220

;

48th,

220

;

51st, Antietam,

179

;

57th, ambulance corps, ill.,

475

;

63d, 69th, Fredericksburg,

198

,

199

;

71st,

25

;

81st, 85th, Fair Oaks,

147

;

89th, Suffolk,

329

,

478

;

92d, Fair Oaks,

147

;

95th,

479

;

98th, Fair Oaks,

147

,

150

, Cold Harbor,

365

,

367

;

112th, Suffolk,

329

;

118th, Cold Harbor,

367

;

121st, Rappahannock Sta.,

335

;

124th, Gettysburg,

254

,

260

;

125th, Rappahannock Sta.,

335

;

140th, Gettysburg,

254

,

260

;

Cavalry

, 1st, Shepherdstown,

319

;

5th, Warrenton Junc., Va.,

331

;

8th, Brandy Sta.,

249

;

Artillery

, 14th, battle flags, ill.,

472

, Petersburg Crater,

479

;

regimental losses, inf., 5th (Duryea's Zouaves), Bull Run,

477

,

479

;

40th, 42d, 44th (Ellsworth Avengers), 48th, 49th, 51st, 52d, 59th, 61st, 63d, 69th, 70th, 76th, 79th, 81st, 82d, 83d, 84th, 86th, 88th, 93d, 97th, 100th,

479

;

101st,

477

;

109th, 111th, 112th, 120th, 121st, 124th, 126th, 137th, 140th, 147th, 149th, 164th, 170th,

480

;

regimental losses, heavy art'y, 7th, 8th, 9th, 14th,

478

;

furnished one-sixth of all troops,

479

.

New York, N. Y., departure 7th reg.,

24

;

ill.,

33

;

mass meeting in Union Square,

236

;

draft riots,

285-287

;

Sanitary commission,

324

.

Niagara Falls, N. Y., peace conference,

412

.

Nichols, Edward T., N naval com'r, port.,

370

.

——, Geo. Ward, N maj., quoted,

422

.

Nicholls, Francis T., C brig.-gen., port.,

260

.

Nields, Henry C., N actg. ensign, Mobile Bay,

392

,

393

.

Nims, Ormond F., N capt., Sabine Cross Roads,

377

.

Nolen, ——, N capt., Charleston, Mo.,

230

.

Norfolk, Va.,

28

,

83

,

87

;

surrenders to Wool,

217

.

Norfolk and Petersburg R. R.,

398

.

North Anna, Va.,

362

,

363

.

North Atlantic squadron,

234

.

North Carolina secedes,

35

,

43

;

1st inf., Tranter's Creek,

218

;

proposes to secede from Confederacy,

316

;

peace movement in,

420

;

regimental losses, 26th, 11th, 4th inf.,

483

;

27th, 2d inf.,

484

.

North Carolina, C ram,

531

.

Northrop, Lucius B., C com.-gen., brutality,

320

,

321

.

Nugent, Robert, N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

196

;

Fredericksburg,

198

,

199

.

Nullification Act of S. C.,

7

.

O'Brien, FitzJames, N capt.,

24

;

fatally wounded, Blooming Gap,

217

.

——, Henry J., N col., killed, New York draft riots,

287

.

Oglesby, Richard J., N maj.-gen., port.,

276

.

Ohio

Infantry

, 3d, Perryville,

201

, anecdote,

468

;

4th and 5th, Blue's Gap,

216

;

6th, Kelly's Ford,

332

;

7th, Cross Lanes,

113

;

8th, Blooming Gap,

217

;

9th, Logan's Cross Roads,

73

;

10th, Perryville,

201

, Murfreesboro',

211

;

14th and 17th, Camp Wildcat,

114

;

20th, Vicksburg,

277

,

279

;

23d, Clark's Hollow,

218

, South Mountain,

176

;

25th, Huntersville,

114

;

34th, Fayetteville,

218

, Winchester,

407

;

40th, Lookout Mountain,

313

;

62d and 67th, Fort Wagner,

291

,

292

;

78th, Atlanta,

389

;

82d, McDowell,

216

;

92d, Shiloh,

107

;

93d, Lebanon,

229

;

96th, Chickamauga,

303

;

102d, Sultana disaster,

469

;

107th, Gettysburg,

255

;

108th, Hartsville,

229

;

115th, Sultana disaster,

469

;

122d, Cedar Creek,

411

.

——, 5th cavalry, Rocky Crossing,

342

.

——, losses, 7th inf.,

481

;

23d inf.,

481

;

25th inf.,

481

;

Sands's batt'y,

483

.

Ohio, Army of the, commanded by Schofield,

383

.

"Old Folks at Home," Stephen Collins Foster, port.,

134

.

Old Fort Wayne, Ark., battle,

232

.

Olden, Charles S., gov. of N. J., port.,

18

.

Oliver, John M., N b'v't maj.-gen., Corinth,

206

.

Olmstead, Charles H., N col., Fort Pulaski,

220

,

221

.

Olmsted, Frederick Law, sanitary commission,

325

.

Olustee, Fla., colored troops,

237

;

battle,

436

.

O'Meara, ——, N col., killed, Chattanooga,

314

.

"On to Richmond,"

52

,

140

.

Oneida, N gunboat, New Orleans,

90

,

93

;

ill.,

94

;

Mobile Bay,

393

.

Opdyke, Emerson, N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

302

.

Opequan, Va.,

406

;

battle,

407

,

409

.

Orange and Alexandria R. R.,

166

,

250

,

334

.

Orange Court House, Va., Lee's headquarters,

353

.

Orchard Knob, Tenn., ill.,

296

,

312

,

313

.

Ord, Edward O. C., N maj.-gen., Dranesville,

113

;

Iuka,

203-205

;

port.,

207

;

Corinth,

207

;

Vicksburg,

276

;

Southside R. R., Va.,

443

,

445

.

O'Bierne, James R., N b'v't brig.-gen., port., 552.

O'Rorke, Patrick H., N lieut., Ft. Pulaski,

221

;

killed, Gettysburg,

254

,

261

;

port.,

261

.

Osage Island, Mo., battle,

231

.

Ossipee, N gunboat, Mobile Bay,

392

.

Osterhaus, Peter J., N maj.-gen., port.,

423

,

483

.

Ould, Robert, C col.,

322

.

Overend, W. H., artist,

394

.

Overland campaign, The,

350-369

.

Owasco, N steamer, Galveston,

348

.

Owen, Joshua T., N brig.-gen., port.,

357

.

——, Robert Dale,

189

.

Owl Creek, Shiloh,

100

,

103

.

Oxford, Va.,

362

.

Ozark, Mo.,

344

.

Pactolus, N. C.,

218

.

Paducah, Ky.,

76

,

320

.

Paine, Halbert E., N b'v't maj.-gen., attitude toward slavery,

185

.

Paine's Cross Roads, Va., fight,

446

.

Paintsville, Ky.,

73

.

Palmer, Innis N., N b'v't maj.-gen., Fair Oaks,

150

;

port.,

159

.

——, James S., N commodore, Mobile Bay,

392

.

——, John M., N maj.-gen., Murfreesboro',

212

;

port.,

226

;

La Vergne, Tenn.,

227

,

229

,

514

.

Palmerston, Lord, favors the Confederacy,

269

.

Palmetto flag, cut

9

;

raised at Charleston,

9

.

Pamlico Sound, N. C.,

67

.

Paris, France, treaty,

374

.

——, Va.,

267

.

Paris, Comte de, ports.,

142

,

147

.

Parke, John G., N maj., North Carolina expedition,

72

;

port.,

73

;

advance on Petersburg,

399

;

near Petersburg,

443

,

445

.

Parker, Ely S., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

530

.

——, Foxhall A., N comr., Mobile Bay,

392

.

——, Reuben, N pvt., 1st Vt. inf., adventure of,

502

.

Parker's Cross Roads, Tenn., battle,

229

,

230

.

—— Store, Va.,

335

.

Parrott, E. A., N col., Dog Walk,

225

.

Parsons, Charles C., N lieut., Perryville,

201

;

Murfreesboro',

212

.

——, Emily E., Miss, port.,

537

,

539

.

Pass à l'Outre, Miss. River, La.,

91

.

Patrick, Marsena R., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

180

.

Patriotism, Oration on,

464

.

Patterson, Joseph, Christian commission,

326

.

——, Robert, N maj.-gen., at Harper's Ferry,

47

;

at Bull Run,

54

;

port.,

57

;

Bunker Hill,

111

.

Patton, W. T., C col.,

113

.

Paul, Gabriel R., N maj.-gen., port.,

257

;

Gettysburg,

259

.

Paulding, Hiram, N rear-admiral,

29

;

port.,

370

.

Pawnee, N cruiser,

15

,

29

.

Paxton, E. F., C brig.-gen., killed, Chancellorsville,

242

.

Pea Ridge, Ark., battle of,

80

;

ill.,

81

,

231

.

Peabody, Everett, N col.,

105

.

Peace,

448-454

;

convention,

182

;

negotiations,

441

.

Peach Tree Creek, Ga., battle,

387

.

Peck, John J., N maj.-gen., Suffolk, Va.,

329

.

Pegram, John C., C maj.-gen., in W. Va.,

45

,

49

;

port.,

204

;

Somerset, Ky.,

339

;

Wilderness,

357

.

——, R. G., C capt. art. at Petersburg mine,

470

.

Pelham, John, C artillery, killed, Kelly's Ford, Va.,

333

.

Pelouze, Louis H., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

406

.

Pemberton, John C., C lieut.-gen., supersedes Van Dorn,

209

,

271

;

Vicksburg,

274-280

;

port.,

275

.

Pender, William D., C maj.-gen., killed, Gettysburg,

259

.

Pendleton, George H., nominated for vice-president,

413

.

——, William C., C brig.-gen.,

493

.

Peninsula Campaign (The),

140-162

.

Pennsylvania

Infantry

, 3d and 16th, Kelly's Ford,

332

;

27th,

24

;

28th, Bolivar Heights,

111

;

34th, Kelly's Ford,

332

;

46th,

470

;

49th, Rappahannock Sta.,

335

;

51st, Antietam,

178

,

179

;

51st, losses,

479

;

63d, Manassas Gap,

333

;

71st, Ball's Bluff,

109

;

81st, Antietam,

178

,

179

;

85th,

322

;

104th, Fair Oaks,

146-150

;

119th, Rappahannock Sta.,

335

;

126th,

470

;

141st, losses,

470

;

Cavalry

, 1st, Hawes's Shop,

363

;

7th, Murfreesboro',

211

;

8th, Chancellorsville,

242

;

15th, Murfreesboro',

211

;

losses, 11th inf.,

480

;

28th inf.,

480

;

49th inf.,

480

;

72d inf.,

480

;

83d inf.,

480

;

93d inf.,

480

;

119th inf.,

480

;

140th inf.,

481

.

Penrose, William H., N brig.-gen., port.,

406

.

Pensacola, Fla.,

10

,

393

;

bombardment, ill.,

475

.

Pensacola, N sloop, at N. O.,

90

,

91

,

93

.

Perkins, George H., N naval capt., New Orleans,

95

;

Mobile Bay,

392

.

Perrin, Abner, C brig.-gen., killed, Spottsylvania,

362

,

451

.

——, James H., N col.,

479

.

Perryville, Ky., battle,

201

,

307

,

405

.

Peter, W. G., C lieut., executed as a spy,

507

.

Petersburg, Va.,

353

,

368

,

387

;

approached by Grant,

397-400

;

map of vicinity,

399

;

explosion of mine,

399

;

ill.,

400

,

402

,

406

;

fighting before,

443

;

outer defences taken,

445

;

evacuated,

445

,

492

;

Court House, ill.,

468

;

Burnside's Mine,

469

;

Crow's Nest observatory, ill.,

469

.

Peterson, Margaret Augusta, hospital services and death,

327

;

port.,

327

.

Pettigrew, J. Johnston, C brig.-gen., port.,

155

.

Peyton, ——, C col.,

493

.

Phelps, S. Ledyard, N lieut.-com., Peninsular campaign,

154

.

——, Thomas S., N rear-adm.,

156

;

survey of Potomac River,

234

.

Philadelphia, Tenn., action,

342

.

Philippi, W. Va., battle, ill.,

39

,

45

.

"Philippi races,"

45

.

Phillips, Jesse L., N b'v't brig.-gen., Rocky Crossing, Miss.,

342

.

——, Wendell, port.,

190

.

Philo Parsons, Lake steamer, captured by raiders,

528

,

529

.

Pickens, Francis W., gov. S. C.,

14

.

Picket, N gunboat, exploded,

219

.

Pickett, George E., C maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

257-268

;

port.,

263

,

387

.

——, Mrs. Lasalle Corbell, article,

453

,

454

.

Pierce, E. W., N b'v't brig.-gen., at Big Bethel,

45

.

——, Franklin, president of the U. S.,

36

;

attitude toward slavery,

183

;

opposed to the war,

284

.

Pierpont, Francis H., gov. W. Va.,

45

;

port.,

48

.

Pierre Bayou, Miss.,

274

.

Pike, Albert, C brig.-gen.,

80

,

81

;

"Dixie,"

131

;

port.,

131

.

Piketon, Mo.,

122

.

Pillow, Gideon J., C brig.-gen.,

41

;

Fort Donelson,

79

;

port.,

80

.

Pilot Knob, Mo.,

118

;

ill.,

119

.

Pin Indians,

81

.

Pine Bluff, Ark., engagement,

344

.

——, Tenn., fight,

437

.

Pine Mountain, Ga., occupied by Johnston,

385

;

Polk killed,

386

.

Pinkerton, Allan, port.,

233

.

Pinney, Oscar F., N capt., Perryville,

201

.

Pipe Creek, near Gettysburg,

251

,

252

,

263

.

Pittsburgh Landing, Tenn.,

100

;

ill.,

102

,

107

.

Pittsburgh, N gunboat, Island No. 10,

99

.

Pleasant Hill, La., battle,

378

,

379

.

Pleasonton, Alfred, N maj.-gen., Chancellorsville,

242

;

Brandy Sta., Va.,

249

;

Aldie, Va.,

250

;

port.,

250

;

Gettysburg,

251

;

Upperville, Va.,

267

.

Plummer, Joseph B., N brig.-gen., at New Madrid,

99

;

Fredericktown, Mo.,

118

.

Plymouth, N. C.,

67

;

engagement,

218

,

219

,

317

;

captured by Gen. Hoke,

433-434

.

——, N frigate,

29

.

Pocahontas, N vessel,

15

.

——, Miss.,

207

.

Pocotaligo, S. C.,

220

,

439

.

Poe, Orlando M., N b'v't brig.-gen., port., 552.

Poindexter, ——, C col., Roan's Tanyard, Mo.,

230

.

Point of Rocks, Va.,

28

,

397

.

Point Pleasant, W. Va., action,

337

.

Polk, James K., President of the U. S., attitude toward slavery,

183

.

——, Leonidas, C lieut.-gen.,

99

;

port.,

100

;

Shiloh,

103

,

209

;

Chickamauga,

298

,

303

;

Meridian

375

;

Atlanta campaign,

385

;

killed, Lost Mountain,

386

,

451

.

Pollard, E. A., quoted,

213

,

316

.

Pope, John, N maj.-gen.,

79

;

New Madrid,

99

;

Island No. 10,

100

;

port.,

163

;

commands Army of Va.,

163

;

campaign,

163-173

;

map of operations,

166

,

358

;

cartoon,

457

.

Pope's campaign,

163-173

.

Poplar Grove Church, ill.,

350

.

Port Gibson, Miss., action,

274

.

Port Hudson, La.,

240

,

270

,

271

,

273

;

surrendered,

276

,

308

,

345

,

391

.

Port Republic, Va., action,

216

;

occupied by Early,

409

.

Port Royal, S. C.,

60

,

71

,

289

.

Porter, Andrew, N brig.-gen.,

49

;

at Bull Run,

55

,

57

.

——, David, commodore U. S. navy,

76

,

90

.

——, David D., N rear-adm., port.,

90

;

at N. O.,

90-95

;

Baton Rouge,

270

;

Vicksburg campaign,

271-277

;

Alexandria, La.,

375

;

Grand Ecore, La.,

381

,

382

.

——, Eliza C., Mrs.,

534

.

——, Fitz-John, N maj.-gen., at Harper's Ferry,

47

;

Peninsular campaign,

155-162

;

Pope's campaign,

168-170

;

port.,

168

;

court-martialed,

169

;

Antietam,

178

.

——, Horace, N b'v't brig.-gen., Fort Pulaski,

221

;

Chickamauga,

302

;

port.,

530

.

——, Peter A., N col., killed,

478

.

——, William D., N commodore, Fort Henry,

76

;

port.,

270

.

——, ——, N col., killed, Cold Harbor,

367

.

Porterfield, G. A., col., Va. vols.,

44

.

Portsmouth, Va.,

217

,

329

.

——, N vessel, at N. O.,

90

,

92

.

Posey, Carnot, C brig.-gen., Bristoe Sta., Va.,

334

.

Potomac, Army of the, commanded by McClellan,

45

,

165

,

169

,

175

;

commanded by Burnside,

193

;

commanded by Hooker,

241

;

commanded by Meade,

250

;

pursues Lee,

258

;

Grant's headquarters,

351

,

353

;

organization,

354

;

advance on Petersburg,

397

;

defence of Washington,

402

;

review in Washington,

450

;

in winter quarters, ill.,

499

.

—— River, surveyed,

234

;

aqueduct bridge, ill.,

473

.

Potter, Robert B., N maj.-gen., Antietam,

179

;

port.,

401

.

——, ——, N col., Tranter's Creek, N. C.,

218

.

Potter House, Atlanta, Ga., ill.,

428

.

Pound Gap, Ky., action,

223

.

Powell, William H., N b'v't maj.,

105

.

——, ——,

33

.

——, ——, N col., Wytheville, Va.,

339

.

Powell's River Bridge, Tenn., fight,

437

.

Prairie Grove, Ark., battle,

233

.

Preble, George H., N commodore, port.,

370

.

Preliminary Events,

5-18

.

Preliminary Operations in the West,

375-382

.

Prentiss, Benjamin M., N maj.-gen., Shiloh,

100-107

;

port.,

105

;

speech on negro soldiers,

239

;

Helena, Ark.,

344

.

Preparation for Conflict,

19-29

;

in the North,

23

,

35

,

36

.

Presidential Election (The),

412-415

.

Press, Nashville, quoted,

507

.

Preston, John S., C brig.-gen., port.,

318

.

——, William, C maj.-gen., port.,

281

.

Prestonburg, Ky.,

73

.

Price, Sterling, C maj.-gen.,

39

,

41

;

port.,

45

;

in Mo.,

79

,

118

,

122

;

in Ark.,

80

;

Iuka,

203-206

;

Corinth,

206

;

Helena, Ark.,

344

.

Prince, Henry, N brig.-gen., port.,

335

;

Robertson's Tavern, Va.,

336

.

Princeton, W. Va.,

218

.

Prisons and Escapes,

520-527

.

Pryor, Roger A., C brig.-gen.,

17

;

port.,

508

.

Pulaski Monument, Savannah, Ga., ill.,

115

.

Putnam, Douglas, Jr., N col.,

107

.

——, Haldimand S., N col., killed, Fort Wagner,

290

.

Quantrell, W. C., C guerilla, Independence, Mo.,

230

;

Warrensburg, Mo.,

230

;

Lawrence, Kan.,

345

.

Quarantine Station, La.,

95

.

"Queen Caroline,"

154

.

Quinby, Isaac F., N brig.-gen., Vicksburg campaign,

273

.

Raccoon Ford, Va.,

164

,

166

,

336

.

Radcliffe, ——, C supply agent,

510

,

511

.

Raids and Raiders, Union and Confederate,

528-532

.

Rains, Gabriel J., C brig.-gen., port.,

277

.

——, James E., C brig.-gen., port.,

158

;

killed, Murfreesboro',

211

;

Tazewell, Tenn.,

227

.

Raleigh, N. C.,

441

.

—— Court House, W. Va.,

339

.

——, C gunboat,

531

.

Ramsay, George D., N brig.-gen., port.,

414

.

——, Joseph G., N lieut., killed at Bull Run,

59

.

Ramseur, Stephen D., C maj.-gen., wounded, Spottsylvania,

362

,

403

;

killed, Cedar Creek, Va.,

410

.

Randall, A. W., Gov. of Wis., port.,

18

.

——, James Ryder, "My Maryland,"

131

;

"Boy Major,"

333

.

Randol, Alanson M., b'v't brig.-gen.,

158

.

Rankin's Hotel, Cynthiana, Ky.,

223

.

Ransom, Matthew W., C maj.-gen., port.,

491

.

——, Robert, Jr., C maj.-gen., Antietam,

180

;

port.,

195

.

——, Thomas E. G., N b'v't maj.-gen.,

316

;

Sabine Cross Roads,

378

.

——, ——, N lieut.-col. 22d Ill.,

117

.

Rappahannock Ford, Va.,

166

.

—— Station, Va.,

166

;

action,

334

,

335

.

Raritan, N cruiser,

29

.

Rations, Confederate, short, in March, 1865,

485

.

Raum, Green B., N brig.-gen., port.,

311

.

Rawlins, John A., N b'v't maj.-gen.,

107

,

108

;

ports.,

31

, 552.

Raymond, Henry J., Republican convention,

412

;

cartoon,

462

.

——, Miss., action,

274

,

278

.

Reagan, John H., C postmaster-genl., port.,

26

;

captured with Davis,

448

.

Realf, Richard, N lieut., Chickamauga,

301

.

Reams Station, Va., action,

400

.

"Rebels" (author unknown),

132

.

Rectortown, Va., fight,

433

.

Red River Expedition,

375-382

.

Redfield, H. V., quoted,

502

.

——, Jas., N lt.-col., killed,

420

.

Redwood, Minn., destroyed by Indians,

234

.

Reese, Harry, N sgt. at Burnside's Mine, Petersburg,

469

.

Refusal of Governors of certain States to furnish troops,

36

,

37

.

Register, Baltimore, Md.,

33

.

Reilly, James W., N brig.-gen.,

429

.

Remington, ——, N lieut., Gettysburg,

260

.

Reminiscences of the Battle of Bull Run,

472-474

.

Reno, Jesse L., N maj.-gen., N. C. expedition,

72

;

port.,

73

;

Pope's campaign,

164-169

;

killed, South Mountain,

176

,

451

.

Renshaw, W. B., N com'der, killed, Galveston,

348

.

Republican, Lynchburg, Va., quoted,

316

.

Republican Party, convention,

412

.

Resaca, Ga., battle,

383

,

385

.

Review of the Army,

450

;

ill.,

452

.

Reynolds, John F., N maj.-gen., Cheat Mountain,

114

;

Pope's campaign,

166

,

168

;

port.,

250

;

killed, Gettysburg,

251-267

,

451

;

monument, 552.

——, Joseph J., N maj.-gen., Chickamauga,

298

,

299

.

Rhode Island, 1st inf.,

25

,

193

;

Kelly's Ford,

332

;

5th inf.,

470

.

Rice, James C., N brig.-gen., killed, Spottsylvania,

362

.

Rich Mountain, W. Va., action,

45

.

Richardson, Albert D., N correspondent, adventures,

520-523

.

——, Israel B., N maj.-gen.,

49

;

at Bull Run,

54

;

killed, Antietam,

180

;

port.,

485

.

——, William P., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

414

.

Richmond, Ky.,

200

;

battle,

224

,

342

.

——, Miss.,

275

.

——, Va., seat of C government,

9

,

33

;

ill. of capitol,

28

,

140-162

,

163

,

164

,

193

,

197

,

307

;

Libby Prison, ills.,

320

,

520

;

prison camps,

321

,

354-369

,

387

,

397-399

;

map of vicinity,

399

,

402

,

406

;

visit of peace commissioners,

412

;

evacuated,

445

;

warehouses fired, ironclads blown up,

445

;

occupied by Gen. Weitzel,

445

;

ill.,

451

;

U. S. flag raised,

454

;

C cemetery, ill.,

512

;

N cemetery, ill.,

525

.

——, N cruiser, at N. O.,

90

,

93

.

Ricketts, James B., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

57

;

at Bull Run,

55

,

57

,

59

;

Thoroughfare Gap,

167

;

defence of Washington,

402

.

——, R. Bruce, N capt., Gettysburg,

254

,

255

.

Riddle, William, N maj., Gettysburg,

267

.

Riggen, ——, N private, killed, Gettysburg,

255

.

Ripley, Roswell S., C brig.-gen., at Port Royal,

71

;

Antietam,

180

.

Ripley, Miss.,

206

.

——, Tenn., action,

340

.

Ritchie, John, N b'v't brig.-gen., Shirley's Ford, Mo.,

231

.

Roanoke Island, N. C.,

71

;

map,

75

,

193

.

—— Sound, N. C.,

71

.

Roan's Tanyard, Silver Creek, Mo., engagement,

230

.

Robbins, Walter R., N b'v't brig.-gen., Hawes's Shop, Va.,

363

,

364

.

Roberts, Benjamin S., N b'v't maj.-gen., Ft. Craig, N. M.,

233

.

Robertson's Tavern, Va., action,

335

,

336

.

Robertsville, S. C.,

439

.

Robinson House, Bull Run, ill.,

165

.

Robinson, James S., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

386

.

——, John C., N b'v't maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

252

;

port.,

363

.

——, Samuel, N spy, executed,

529

.

Rock Creek, Gettysburg,

252

,

254

.

Rockbridge (Va.) cavalry,

319

.

Rocky Crossing, Miss., battle,

342

.

Rocky Gap, Va., engagement,

333

.

Rodes, Robert E., C maj.-gen., port.,

146

;

Antietam,

180

;

Robertson's Tavern,

336

;

Ft. Stevens, D. C.,

403

;

killed, Winchester,

407

;

port.,

411

.

Rodgers, C. R. P., N rear-adm., port.,

69

.

——, John, N rear-adm., port.,

69

;

siege of Charleston,

290

.

Rodman, Isaac P., N brig.-gen., killed, Antietam,

180

.

Rogersville, Ky., battle,

224

,

225

.

Rolla, Mo.,

79

.

Rome, Ga.,

307

,

308

.

Romney, W. Va., engagements,

113

,

216

.

Root, George F., "Tramp, tramp, tramp, the boys are marching,"

125

;

"The Battle Cry of Freedom,"

138

.

Rosa, Rudolph, N col., Tybee Island,

220

.

Rosecrans, William S., N maj.-gen., in W. Va.,

45

,

113

;

ports.,

114

,

204

;

Iuka,

203-205

;

Corinth,

206-209

;

supersedes Buell,

203

,

209

;

Murfreesboro',

209-212

,

215

;

Chickamauga,

297-303

;

superseded by Thomas,

305

,

308

;

anecdote,

457

,

481

;

deceived by Mrs. Col. Thomas in Tennessee, anecdote,

506

.

Rosengarten, Joseph G., N maj., Gettysburg,

266

.

Ross, Anna M., Miss,

538

.

——, John, chief Cherokee Indians,

81

.

——, Marion A., N spy, executed,

529

.

Rosser, Thomas L., C maj.-gen., Wilderness,

356

;

Tom's Brook, Va.,

410

;

Rectortown, Va.,

433

;

port.,

491

.

Rossville, Ga.,

299

,

301

.

Rough and Ready, Ga.,

422

.

Round Mountain, Ala., iron-works burned,

296

.

Round Top, Gettysburg,

252

,

263

,

265

.

Rousseau, Lovell H., N maj.-gen.,

41

;

Perryville,

201

;

port.,

205

;

Murfreesboro',

212

,

213

.

Rober, Tenn., action,

340

.

Rowan, Stephen C., N vice-adm.,

15

;

N. C. expedition,

72

;

port.,

73

;

siege of Charleston,

293

.

Rowlett's Station, Ky. (see

Munfordville

).

Royall, William B., N capt.,

151

.

Rubadeau, ——, N sergt., killed, Spottsylvania,

361

.

Ruffin, Edmund,

15

.

Ruger, Thomas H., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

386

.

Ruggles, Daniel, C brig.-gen., Shiloh,

103

;

Rocky Crossing, Miss.,

342

.

Runyon, Theodore, N brig.-gen.,

49

.

Rural Hills, Tenn., engagement,

229

.

Russell, David A., N b'v't maj.-gen., Rappahannock Sta.,

335

;

killed, Winchester,

407

;

port.,

411

.

——, John, Lord, favors the Confederacy,

269

.

——, ——, Earl, neutrality discussion,

372

,

373

.

Russia, friendly to the United States,

66

.

Sabine Cross Roads, La., battle,

377

,

378

.

Sacramento, Ky., engagement,

115

.

Safford, Mary J., Miss,

538

;

port.,

539

.

Sailor's Creek, Va., engagement,

446

.

St. Helena Island, S. C.,

69

,

71

.

St. Joseph, Mo.,

38

.

St. Louis, Mo.,

37

;

loyal Germans,

41

,

392

.

St. Louis and Cincinnati R. R.,

140

.

St. Luke's Hospital, New York, draft riot,

285

.

St. Michael's Church, Charleston, S. C., ill.,

294

.

St. Peter's Church, near White House, Va., ill.,

155

.

Salem, Mo.,

122

.

Salem Heights, Va., battle,

243

.

Salisbury, N. C., prison camps,

321

,

440

,

520

.

Salkehatchie River, S. C., fight,

440

.

Sanders, William P., N brig.-gen., killed, Knoxville,

342

;

port.,

480

.

——, ——, N col., Somerset, Ky.,

340

.

Sandford, ——, N b'v't maj.-gen., at Harper's Ferry,

47

.

Sandusky, O., Lake Erie raid,

528

.

Sanitary and Christian Commissions (The),

324-328

.

Sanitary Commission,

324-328

;

port., group officers,

326

;

ill. of headquarters,

327

,

448

;

ill. of hospital,

540

.

San Jacinto, N frigate,

63

;

ill.,

63

.

Santa Fé, N. M.,

233

.

Satraps,

283

.

Savage's Station, Va., battle,

158

.

Savannah, Ga.,

32

;

Pulaski Monument, ill.,

115

,

220

,

289

,

290

,

423

;

riot,

436

,

439

;

President Davis a prisoner,

448

.

——, Tenn.,

101

.

Sawyer, Charles C., "When this cruel war is over,"

127

.

——, Henry W., N capt., Libby Prison,

348

,

349

.

Saxton, Rufus, N b'v't maj.-gen.,

239

;

port.,

414

.

Scales, Alfred M., C brig.-gen., Gettysburg,

259

.

Scarytown, W. Va.,

113

.

Schenck, Robert C., N maj.-gen.,

49

;

Bull Run,

55

;

Shenandoah Valley,

216

;

port.,

217

.

——,——, N sergt., killed, Spottsylvania,

361

.

Schiller, J. C. F. von, quoted,

498

.

Schimmelpfennig, Alex., N brig.-gen., occupies Charleston,

440

.

Schoepf, Albin, N brig.-gen., Camp Wildcat,

73

,

114

.

Schofield, John M., N maj.-gen.,

41

;

Atlanta campaign,

383-387

;

port.,

385

;

with Thomas at Nashville,

421

;

Franklin,

427-430

;

joins Sherman at Goldsboro',

441

.

Schurz, Carl, N maj.-gen., port.,

254

.

Schuyler, Philip, Jr., N maj.,

24

.

Scott, John, N spy, executed,

529

.

——, John S., C col., Somerset, Ky.,

339

,

340

.

——, Thomas M., C brig.-gen., port.,

341

.

——, Winfield, N b'v't lieut.-gen., port.,

12

,

20

,

38

,

48

,

49

,

52

,

53

,

54

;

retires,

140

;

attitude toward Sanitary Commission,

324

.

Scribner, Benjamin F., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

302

.

Searcy Landing, Little Red River, Ark., engagement,

231

.

Secession, contemplated,

7

;

begun by South Carolina, ordinances by other States,

9

.

Secessionville, S. C., battle,

219

;

ill.,

221

.

"Secret History of the Confederacy," quoted,

316

.

Sectional feeling a cause of the war,

7

.

Sedgwick, John, N maj.-gen., Antietam,

178

,

180

;

Fredericksburg,

241

,

242

,

243

;

port.,

242

;

Salem Heights,

243

;

Gettysburg,

252

,

259

,

262

;

Rappahannock Sta.,

334

,

335

;

Wilderness,

354

;

Spottsylvania,

358

;

killed,

359

;

ill.,

360

,

451

.

Seeley's Battery, losses,

483

.

Seelye, Miss ("Frank Thompson"), N private 2d Mich. inf.,

470

.

Selma, Ala.,

375

.

Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg,

251-256

.

Semmes, Paul J., C brig.-gen., killed, Gettysburg,

259

.

——, Raphael, C rear-adm.,

9

;

commands "Alabama,"

371

;

battle with "Kearsarge,"

372

;

port.,

372

.

Sequatchie Valley, Tenn.,

226

.

Serrell, Edward W., N b'v't brig.-gen., siege of Charleston,

294

.

Seven Days,

160

.

Seven Pines, Va., battle,

146

.

Sevierville, Tenn., fight near,

436

.

Seward, William H., N Secy. of State, port.,

6

,

65

;

emancipation,

189

;

criticised by Gurowski,

237

,

283

;

letter to Minister Adams,

372-374

,

375

;

with Lincoln at Ft. Monroe,

441

;

attacked by an assassin,

449

.

——, William H., Jr., N brig.-gen., port.,

362

,

478

.

Seymour, Horatio, Gov. of New York, opposed to the war,

284

;

port.,

285

;

speech to rioters,

287

;

Democratic convention,

413

.

——, Thomas H., proposed for president,

413

.

——, Truman, N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

11

;

at Sumter,

11

;

2d Bull Run,

169

;

Wilderness,

357

;

Olustee, Florida,

436

.

Shackelford, James M., N brig.-gen., East Tenn.,

341

.

Shadrack, Perry G., N spy, executed,

529

.

Shady Grove Church, Spottsylvania,

359

.

Shaler, Alexander, N b'v't maj.-gen.,

24

;

port.,

35

;

Wilderness,

357

.

Sharpsburg, Md., Antietam campaign,

175-179

.

Shaw, Jas., Jr., N b'v't brig.-gen., port., 552.

——, Robert G., N col., port.,

238

;

commands first colored regiment,

239

;

killed, Fort Wagner,

24

,

239

,

290

;

courage,

291

.

——, William T., N col., Pleasant Hill,

379

.

——, —— N lieut., Hawes's Shop, Va.,

364

.

Shelby, Joseph O., C brig.-gen.,

437

.

Shelbyville, Tenn.,

510

,

529

.

Shenandoah, C cruiser,

372

.

——, Army of the, commanded by Sheridan,

405

.

—— City, Va.,

111

.

—— Valley,

143-152

,

163

,

193

;

campaign,

216

;

invaded,

250

;

Lee's retreat,

333

,

353

,

368

,

402

;

Sheridan's operations,

405-411

;

map,

407

.

Shepherdstown, W. Va.,

177

,

180

,

250

,

319

.

Sheridan, Philip H., N maj.-gen., Perryville,

201

;

port.,

203

;

Murfreesboro',

210

;

cavalry superiority,

250

;

Chickamauga,

299

,

301

;

Chattanooga,

309

;

Wilderness,

354-356

;

port.,

356

;

Todd's Tavern,

358

;

Yellow Tavern,

359

;

North Anna,

363

;

Cold Harbor,

365

;

Shenandoah Valley,

404-411

;

port.,

408

;

Trevilian Station and Gordonsville, Va.,

433

;

raid on the upper James,

442

;

Five Forks,

443-445

;

reconnoitering at Five Forks, ill.,

444

;

stops Lee's retreat at Appomattox C. H.,

446

,

451

;

on the James,

486

;

quoted,

518

.

—— in the Shenandoah,

405-411

.

Sherman, Thomas W., N b'v't maj.-gen.,

69

;

port.,

71

.

——, William T., N gen., ports.,

30

,

519

;

under first fire,

39

,

49

;

at Bull Run,

55

,

57

;

Shiloh,

100-108

;

Vicksburg campaign,

271-275

;

Chattanooga,

305-314

;

Knoxville,

342

;

under Grant,

351-353

;

quoted,

358

;

Meridian, Miss.,

375

;

"Hairpins,"

375

;

Atlanta campaign,

383-390

;

Resaca,

385

;

Kenesaw Mountain,

387

;

plans, capture of Mobile,

391

,

397

;

"March to the Sea,"

419-430

;

correspondence with Gen. Hood and mayor of Atlanta,

419

;

instructions for the march,

422

;

march through the Carolinas,

439-441

;

receives Johnston's surrender at Durham Station,

446

;

army reviewed in Washington,

450

,

451

;

anecdotes,

456

,

458

,

513

,

517

;

quoted,

515

;

(sketch),

518

.

—— and his generals, history suggested by picture, group of,

513-519

.

Shields, James, N b'v't maj.-gen.,

143

;

port.,

152

;

Winchester,

216

;

Port Republic,

216

,

217

;

port.,

219

.

Shiloh, Tenn., battle,

101-109

;

map,

104

.

—— Church,

101

;

ill.,

103

.

Ship Island, Miss.,

91

;

ill.,

92

.

Shipping Point, Potomac River, ill.,

146

.

Shirley's Ford, Spring River, Mo., engagement,

231

.

Shreveport, La.,

270

,

271

;

capture attempted by Banks,

375

;

Gen. Kirby Smith surrenders the last Confederate army at,

446

.

Shufeldt, Robert W., N naval com'd., port.,

370

.

Sibley, Henry H., C brig.-gen., port.,

231

;

Fort Craig, N. M.,

233

.

——, ——, N brig.-gen., Indian campaign,

234

.

Sibley tents,

496

.

Sickles, Daniel E., N maj.-gen., Chancellorsville,

241-246

;

Gettysburg,

252-266

;

port.,

262

,

361

,

479

.

Siege of Charleston, The,

288-294

.

Sigel, Franz, N maj.-gen., Carthage,

41

;

Pea Ridge,

80

;

Pope's campaign,

163-168

;

port.,

168

,

172

;

under Grant,

353

;

Newmarket, W. Va.,

433

.

Signal Hill, Chattanooga,

313

.

—— Station, near Washington, ill.,

431

.

Sill, Joshua W., N brig.-gen., killed, Murfreesboro',

211

;

port.,

483

,

529

.

Silver Creek, Mo., engagement,

230

.

Simpson, ——, N col., Charlestown. Va.,

334

.

Sioux Indians, atrocities,

234

.

Slack, William Y., C brig.-gen., Pea Ridge,

80

.

Slater, ——, N lieut.,

437

.

Slavens, Samuel, N spy, executed,

529

.

Slavery, a cause of the war,

5

,

182

.

Slemmer, Adam J., N b'v't brig.-gen.,

10

.

Slidell, John,

63

;

port.,

65

.

Slocum, Henry W., N maj.-gen., port.,

30

,

518

;

Chancellorsville,

243

,

250

;

Gettysburg,

252

;

succeeds Hooker,

390

;

Atlanta,

390

,

420

;

in march to the sea,

422

;

Averysboro',

441

;

Bentonville,

441

,

513

;

(sketch),

518

.

Small, Jerusha R., Mrs.,

539

.

Smith, Andrew J., N maj.-gen., Alexandria, La.,

375

;

Pleasant Hill,

378

,

379

.

——, A. J., N maj., Cedar Creek, Va.,

411

.

——, Caleb B., N Secy. of the Interior, port.,

6

.

——, Charles F., N maj.-gen.,

75

;

Fort Donelson,

77

;

port.,

79

;

Shiloh,

100

.

——, Edmund Kirby, C gen., invades Ky.,

223

,

224

;

Richmond, Ky.,

224

;

port.,

225

;

Pleasant Hill,

379

;

surrender at Shreveport, La.,

446

.

——, Gerrit, gives bail for Davis,

448

.

——, Giles A., N maj.-gen., Atlanta,

389

.

——, Goldwin,

66

.

——, Gustavus W., C maj.-gen., Fair Oaks,

150

,

151

;

port.,

427

.

——, Joseph, N rear-adm., port.,

84

.

——, Morgan L., N brig.-gen., Atlanta,

389

.

——, Patrick, N private, Bayou Teche, La.,

348

.

——, Preston, C maj.-gen., killed, Chickamauga,

299

.

——, T. Kilby, N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

378

;

Pleasant Hill,

379

.

——, William, C maj.-gen., port.,

508

.

——, William F., N maj.-gen., Peninsular campaign,

143

;

Cold Harbor,

365

;

advance on Petersburg,

397

.

——, William Sooy, N brig.-gen., raid from Memphis,

375

.

——, ——, N lieut., Lookout Mt.,

313

.

——, ——, N ensign, recaptured,

322

.

Smyth, Thomas A., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

357

.

Snake Creek Gap, Ga.,

385

.

Sneedsboro', S. C.,

440

.

Snicker's Gap, Va.,

406

.

Snow Hill, Tenn., battle,

295

,

341

.

Snyder, George W., N 1st lieut., port.,

11

;

at Sumter,

11

.

Solferino, Italy,

23

,

169

.

Somerset, Ky., action,

339

,

340

.

Sons of America,

521

.

Sons of Liberty,

528

.

Soule, Pierre,

96

.

South Carolina, Nullification Acts of,

7

;

secedes,

9

;

1st inf., Antietam,

180

;

colored regiment,

185

;

8th C inf. captured,

406

;

18th and 72d inf. at Petersburg mine,

470

.

——, regimental losses, 1st inf.,

483

;

7th, 17th, 23d, 12th inf.,

484

.

South Carolina railroad destroyed,

440

.

South Mountain, Md., battle,

176

.

Southampton, Eng.,

372

.

Southern life under blockade,

425

.

Southfield, N gunboat, Plymouth, N. C.,

434

.

Southside Railroad, Va.,

443

.

Southwest Pass, Miss. River, La.,

91

.

Speed, ——, N lieut., quoted,

429

.

Spencer, R. H., Mrs., port.,

537

,

538

.

Sperryville, Va.,

163

.

Spies and scouts, Northern,

507-512

.

——, Southern,

505-507

.

Spinola, Francis B., N brig.-gen., Manassas Gap,

333

.

Spottsylvania, Va.,

358

;

battle,

359-362

,

470

;

losses at,

477

;

Kilpatrick's raid,

531

.

Sprague, William, gov. of R. I., port.,

18

.

Spring Place, Ga.,

385

.

Springfield, Ill.,

38

.

——, Mo.,

41

,

79

;

engagement,

118-121

;

ill.,

120

;

action,

344

.

Springfield Landing, La.,

379

.

Stafford, ——, N sergt., Gettysburg,

255

.

Stahel, Julius X., N maj.-gen., Cross Keys,

216

;

port.,

218

,

268

.

Standard, Raleigh, N. C., quoted,

431

.

Stanley, David S., N b'v't maj.-gen., Iuka,

203

,

204

;

Corinth,

206

,

207

;

Murfreesboro',

211

;

port.,

212

;

Snow Hill, Tenn.,

295

,

305

,

341

;

Bradyville,

340

;

Atlanta campaign,

386

;

with Thomas at Nashville,

421

.

Stannard, George J., N b'v't maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

259

,

262

.

Stannard's Battery, Camp Wild Cat,

114

.

Stansbury Hill, Fredericksburg,

199

.

Stanton, Edwin M., N sec'y of war, port.,

6

,

48

,

143

,

154

,

295

,

349

,

405

;

cartoon,

463

;

offers reward for arrest of Booth and accomplices,

510

.

Star of the West, N vessel,

5

,

14

.

"Star Spangled Banner,"

122

.

Starke, William E., C brig.-gen., killed, Antietam,

180

.

State sovereignty, a cause of the war,

5

,

7

,

35

.

Statesville, Tenn., action,

340

.

Staunton, Va., devastated by Hunter,

317

,

318

;

by Torbert,

409

.

Steadman, N capt.,

71

.

Stedman, Griffin A., Jr., N b'v't brig.-gen., port.,

362

.

Steedman, James B., N maj.-gen., port.,

301

;

Chickamauga,

302

,

303

.

Steel, ——, N maj., Warrenton Junction,

331

.

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