Orleans, 196; his reception, 196; commands East Gulf squadron, 442; relieved of command, 636, BAILEY, Lieut.-Col.
-Constructs a dam across Red
River, 513. BAIRD, Brig. Gen. ABSALOM-Commands a division under Granger, 453; at Chickamauga, 462; advances on Dal- ton, 504; moves toward Waynesboro, 619. BAKER, Brig.-Gen. E. D.-Addresses mass meeting in New York, 29; in command at the battle of Ball's Bluff, 104; killed at Ball's Bluff, 106; biographical notice of, 725. BALLOU, Major S.-Biographical notice of, 721.
Balls' Bluff-Its situation, 102; instructions of Gen. Mc- Clellan, 102; details of the battle of, 102–107. Baltimore-Excitement at the arrival of Northern troops, 80; attack on the Massachusetts 6th, 30; the scenes, 31, 82; rallying of the militia, 82; excitement ceases, 82; city occupied by Federal troops, 32; excitement on the approach of the enemy, 894.
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad-First destruction of bridges,
51; locomotives and cars burned at Martinsburg, 61; remove cars on the approach of the enemy, 890; railroad track again torn up, 585.
lows the enemy, 258; skirmishes at Cedar Mountain, 259; takes Rappahannock Station, 802; biographical no- tice of, 742.
BEATTY, Brig.-Gen. SAMUEL-Resists an attack at the Mur- freesboro battle, 299.
BEAUREGARD, Maj.-Gen. G. T.-Appointed provisional brig adier-general, 16; in command at Charleston, 20; cor- respondence with Confederate Secretary of War on de- manding surrender of Fort Sumter, 20; correspondence with. Gen. Anderson, 22; commands Confederates at Bull Run, 70; his plan of battle, 70; address to the soldiers at Manassas, 207; ordered to Tennessee, 207; in command in Tennessee, 182; assumes command of forces in the southwest, 172; address to his soldiers, 172; in command of the Mississippi army, 173; plans, 176; despatch of the battle at Pittsburg Landing, 178; address to his troops, 179; declares blockade at Charles- ton raised, 445; correspondence with Gillmore, 474-478; reenforces Lee at Richmond, 569; in command at Pe- tersburg, 577; takes command of the Western military division, 611; his address, 611; appeal to the people to resist Sherman, 617; near the North Carolina line, 678
BANKHEAD, Commander-Report of the loss of the Monitor, BECK, Col. Commands a brigade of Devens' division
BANKS, NATHANIEL P.-Commissioned as major-general of volunteers, 54; in command on the Upper Potomac, 102; in command near Darnestown, Va., 206; occupies Harper's Ferry permanently, 208; marches up the Shenandoah valley, 233; ordered to fall back to Strasburg and for- tify, 233; retreats towards the Potomac before Jackson, 234; advances up the Shenandoah, 238; position of his command, 256-258; fights at Cedar Mountain, 258; mov- ing in the direction of Gainesville, 261; objects before him, 365; relieves Gen. Butler at New Orleans, 205; issues a proclamation, 205; a warning to the disorderly, 206; makes a demonstration toward Port Hudson, 366; returns to Baton Rouge, 366; his object, 866; con- centrates at Brashear, 366; advances, S67; occupies Opelousas, 367; report, 367; his order to organize a Corps d'Afrique, 368; concentrates at Semmesport, 368; invests Port Hudson, 369; report of the conduct of ne- gro troops, 870; captures Port Hudson, 371; expedition to the mouth of the Rio Grande, 480; his plans, 508; at Natchitoches, 509; at Mansfield battle-field, 510; retreats to Grand Ecore and Alexandria, 511; relieved by Gen. Canby, 655.
Barboursville-Skirmish at, 67.
BARKSDALE, Brig.-Gen. WILLIAM-Biographical notice of, 760. BARLOW, Brig.-Gen. FRANCIS C.-Commands a brigade of Howard's corps at the battle of Chancellorsville, 378; at the Wilderness battle, 554; at the Spottsylvania battle, 558, 559; on the North Anna, 571; at Coal Harbor battle, 575; at Petersburg, 577; near Jerusalem road, 578-580. BARNES, Brig. Gen. JAMES-Commands 1st brigade 1st di- vision 5th corps, 549.
BARNETT, Com. E. A.-Biographical notice of, 780. Barnett's Corners, Miss.-Shirmish at, 291. BARRET, Col.
-In command in Texas, 705; fights the last battle of the war, 705.
BARRON, Com. S.-Surrenders Fort Hatteras, 84. BARTLETT, Brig.-Gen. J. J.-Commands a brigade in Slo- cum's division, 269; commands 2d brigade 1st division 5th corps, 549.
BARTOW, FRANCIS S.-Biographical notice of, 721. Baton Rouge.-Occupation of, 199; attacked by Confed- erates, 200; battle of, 310.
BAXTER, Brig.-Gen. HENRY-Commands 2d brigade 2d divi- sion 5th corps, 549.
BAYARD, Brig.-Gen. G. D.-Commands cavalry under Mc-
Dowell, 238, 239; in command near Culpepper, 258; fol-
at the battle of Chancellorsville, 879. BECKHAM, Col. FREDERICK-Biographical notice of, 794. BEE, Brig.-Gen. BERNARD E.-Biographical notice of, 722 BELL, Rear-Admiral C. H.-Commands in the Pacific, 66. BELL, Commodore H. H.-Reconnoitres the forts at the mouth of the Mississippi, 192; attempts to break the chain across the river, 194; commands a division of Far- ragut's flect in the battle with the forts, 194; commands West Gulf squadron, 442.
BELL, Col. LOUIS-Commands a brigade at Fort Fisher, 645; biographical notice of, 795.
Belmont-Attack on, 110; repulse, 110. BENDIX, Col. LOUIS-At Great Bethel, 57. BENEDICT, Col. --Commands at Pleasant Hill, 511. BENNING, Brig.-Gen. -Commands in Hood's division, 463; at Chickamauga, 463.
BENTON, Col. — In command at Sabine River, 516. Bentonville, N. C.-Battle at, 684, 685. BERRET, --Mayor of Washington, 48; proclamation to the citizens, 48. BERRY, Brig.-Gen.
-In command under Gen. Price, 991;
killed at Iuka, 291. BERRY, Maj.-Gen. HIRAM G.--In the battles before Richmond, 242; commands a division of Sickles' corps at the bat tle of Chancellorsville, 879; at Gettysburg, 408; biograph ical notice of, 749.
Beverly-Captured by Gen. Rosser, 672. BIDWELL, Brig.-Gen. D. D.—Killed at Cedar Run, 627; bio- graphical notice of, 792.
Big Harrison Creek, Mo.-Skirmish at, 89. BIRNEY, Maj.-Gen. DANIEL B.-Commands a division of Sickles' corps at the battle of Chancellorsville, 878; com- mands Sickles' corps, 408; follows Sedgwick from Mad- ison Court House, 522; commands Ed division of corps, 549; at the Wilderness battle, 554; at the Spottsyl- vania battle, 556-559; on the North Anna, 571; at Pe tersburg, 577; commands 10th corps, 589; in the move against Richmond, 592, 593; moves to the left of Grant's army, 688; biographical notice of, 791. Black River, Miss.-Battle at, 355. BLAIR, Maj.-Gen. FRANK P., Jr.-Commands a brigade of Steele's division, 388; lands in rear of Vicksburg, 888; commands a corps of Tennessee army, 526; reaches Ad worth, 532; at Little Kenesaw, 584; commands 17th corps under Sherman, 613; moves to Beaufort, 673; in Sherman's march through the Carolinas, 676 BLENKER, Brig.-Gen. Louis-In command at Bull Run, 6;
his division sent to Gen. Fremont, 212; commands the
left wing at Cross Keys, 239; biographical notice of, 769. Blue Gap, Va.-Attack on the enemy by Col. Dunning, 207. Blue Springs, East Tenn.-Conflict at, 468. BLUNT, Maj.-Gen. JAMES G.-Attacks Marmaduke at Cane Hill, 162; takes command in the Indian territory, 314; defeats the Confederates at Maysville, Ark., 814; do. at Cane Hill, 814; do. at Prairie Grove, 814; do. at Dup- ping Spring, 314; captures Van Buren, 314; in command of the department of Kansas, 385; battle near Henry Springs, Ark., 482; attempt to capture, 488; relieved, 488.
BLYTHE, Brig.-Gen. J. E.-Biographical notice of, 728. BOGGS, Capt. In the battle below New Orleans, 195. BOHLEN, Brig.-Gen. HENRY-Killed, 260; biographical no- tice of, 782.
BONHAM, Brig.-Gen. --Arrives at Richmond with South Carolina troops, 88; in command at Bull Run, 70. Bonita-A Confederate privateer, 63. BOOMER, Gen. G. B.-Biographical notice of, 757. Boone Co., Mo.-Camp of secessionists broken up, 91. Вооти, Маjоr --In command at Fort Pillow, 517. BORLAND, Brig.-Gen. SOLON-Biographical notice of, 772. BOWEN, Maj.-Gen. JOHN S.-In command in Vicksburg, 356; biographical notice of, 764.
Bowling Green-Evacuation of, 181.
BOYLE, Brig.-Gen. JEREMIAH T.-Commands a brigade in Buell's army, 124.
command of the department of Monongahela, 385; com- mands 10th corps, 589.
BROUGH, JOHN-Governor of Ohio, 550; tenders militia, 550. BROWN, Col. B. B.-Biographical notice of, 721. BROWN, C. B.-Biographical notice of, 780.
BROWN, Brig.-Gen. E. B.-Defeats Cabell near Arrow Rock, 483; at Jefferson City, 629.
BROWN, Lieut.-Com. --Commands the Indianola, 341; runs the batteries at Vicksburg, 341; surrenders, 342. BROWN, Brig.-Gen. HARVEY-Takes command of Fort Pick- ens, 100.
BROWN, JOSEPH E.-Governor of Georgia, 609; recalls the militia sent to Gen. Hood, 609; his flight from Milledge- ville, 618.
Brownsville, Texas-Capture of, 480.
Brunswick, Ga.-Occupied by a Federal force, 149. BUCHANAN, Com. In command of the gunboat Calhoun, 855; killed on the Teche River, 865. BUCHANAN, Rear-Ad.
Commands ram Tennessee, 646. Buckhannon-Gen. Wise routed at, 61. BUCKINGHAM, Brig.-Gen. CATHARINUS P.-Delivers to Mc- Clellan the order of his removal, 362.
BUCKNER, Lieut.-Gen. SIMON B.-In command in Kentucky 95; falls back to Fort Donelson, 127; surrenders Fort Donelson, 129; at the battle of Murfreesboro, 297; in East Tennessee, 462; ordered to Lafayette, 462; in com mand in East Tennessee, 457; at Chickamauga, 463; sur renders to Canby, 706.
BRADFORD, GOV. A. W.-Calls for troops in Maryland, 267, BUELL, Maj.-Gen. DON CARLOS-In command in Ken
BRADFORD, Major W. F.-In command at Fort Pillow, 517. BRAGG, Lieut.-Gen. BRAXTON-In command in the south- west, 172; of 2d corps, 178; in command at Chattanooga, 283; advances towards Kentucky, 284; address to the Kentuckians, 285; his position in Kentucky, 287; fights st Perryville, 287; his spoils, 288; retreats from Ken- tucky, 288; his force at Murfreesboro, 296; flanked by Rosecrans, 456; at Chattanooga, 456; his position in Georgia, 460; charged with incapacity, 462; at Chicka- mauga, 468; threatened by Grant, 468; defeated, 468. BRAINE, Lieut. -Captures the steamer Roanoke, 634. BRAMHALL, Lieut.
-Report of the retreat from Balls'
Bluff, 105, 106. BRANCH, Brig.-Gen. LAWRENCE O'BRIEN-Commands North Carolina troops, 189; in council at Richmond, 246; bio- graphical notice of, 785.
BEANNON, Brig.-Gen. JOHN M.-Commands expedition to Pocotaligo Bridge, 810; commands a division in Mc- Cook's corps, 457; at Chicamauga, 462. Brashear, La.-Its situation, 366; captured, 866; recaptured, 871.
BRECKINRIDGE, Maj.-Gen. JOHN C.-Joins Southern Confed- eracy, 99; at the battle of Murfreesboro, 297; attack on Baton Rouge, 810; at Chickamauga, 468; defeats Sigel, 568; joins Lee's army, 569; at Coal Harbor battle, 575; commands the attack on Washington, 587; in command under Early, 626; defeats Gillem in East Tennessee, 629; near Nashville, 630; becomes a member of the cabinet at Richmond, 673.
BREESE, Capt. R. K.-Commands sailors and marines against Fort Fisher, 644.
BREWSTER, Brig.-Gen. W. R.-Commands 2d brigade, 4th di- vision 2d corps, 549.
BRODHEAD, Col. T. F.-Biographical notice of, 783. BROOKE, Brig.-Gen. JOHN R.-Commands 4th brigade, 1st
division 2d corps, 549; march against the Petersburg and Richmond Railroad, 565; commands a division of 18th corps, 578; at Coal Harbor, 578.
BROOKS, Maj.-Gen. W. T. H.-Commands a division in Sedg- wick's corps at the battle of Chancellorsville, 879; in
tucky, 98, 120; movements of his army, 125; advance of his army toward Nashville, 181; address to the troops, 182; ordered to make a junction with Gen. Grant, 178; advances from Nashville, 178; arrives with his army at Pittsburg Landing, 177; takes part in the battle, 177; ordered to move toward Chattanooga from Corinth, 183; advances toward Chattanooga, 288; falls back toward Kentucky, 284; advances from Louisville against Bragg, 287; pursues Bragg in Kentucky, 288 falls back and is relieved, 289.
BUFORD, Maj.-Gen. JOHN-In command under McDowell. 256; reports the progress of Lee, 256; follows the enemy 258; in command under Stoneman, 380, 381; advances to Culpepper, 394; at Gettysburg, 400; attacks Fitz Lee, 470; biographical notice of, 770.
BUFORD, Brig.-Gen. A.-Demands the surrender of Fort Co- lumbus, Ky., 519.
Bull Run-Federal force, 67; Confederate do., 68; organiza- tion of Federal force, 68; commanders, 68; order of Gen. McDowell, 68; advance of the troops, 68; obstructions at Fairfax Court House, 68; movements of Gen. McDowell and battle of the first day, 69; his orders, 71; battle of the second day and reports of officers, 71-77; rout of Gen. McDowell, 78; panic, 78; retreat to the heights opposite Washington, 79; second battle, 262-263. Bunker Hill-Skirmish at, 67. BURBRIDGE, Brig.-Gen. STEPHEN G.-In command in Ken-
tucky, 582; moves into Southwestern Virginia, 582; falls back to drive Morgan out of Kentucky, 582; his re- port, 582; expedition in East Tennessee, 629; captures Abingdon, Va., 629.
BURLEY, BENNET G.-Organizes an expedition against John- son's Island on Lake Erie, 632; seizes the steamer Par- sons, 682.
BURNHAM, Brig.-Gen. H.-Commands 3d brigade 1st divi- sion 6th corps, 549; biographical notice of, 791. BURNS, Brig.-Gen. WILLIAM W.-In the battles before Rich- mond, 244.
BURNSIDE, Maj.-Gen. AMBROSE E.-With the Rhode Island
battery joins Gen. Patterson, 56; in command at Bull Run, 68; commands an expedition against North Caro-
lina, 135; his movements, 186; orders on landing in North Carolina, 136; address to the people of North Carolina, 188; captures Newbern, 189; address to his troops, 139; moves from Newport News, 256; lands at Fredericks- burg, 259; evacuates Fredericksburg, 264; near Middle- town, Md., 268; at South Mountain, 269; at Antietam, 271; crosses the Potomac, 801; appointed to command the Army of the Potomac, 802; address to the army, 808; moves to Fredericksburg, 303, 304; testimony before a Committee of Congress, 305; his design about the pon- toons, 306; attack on Fredericksburg, 306; despatch to the President, 308; do. to Halleck, 308; explains his de- feat, 808; position of his army, 872; relieved of command, 878; his order, 878; the reason, 378; before the Commit- tee of Enquiry, 874; his order No. 8, 875; testimony re- specting this order, 876; assumes command of the De- partment of Ohio, 876; advances into East Tennessee, 457; enthusiastic reception at Knoxville, 458; position of his army, 458; his movements in East Tennessee, 468; relieved of command, 470; commands 9th corps of Poto- mac army, 550; address to his troops, 558; at the Wilder- ness battle, 554; at Spottsylvania battle, 555; position of his corps, 578; at Coal Harbor battle, 576; at Petersburg, 577.
BUSH, Col. -Commands a brigade of Devens' division at the battle of Chancellorsville, 879.
Bute-a-la-Rose-Captured by Banks, 867.
BUTLER, Maj.-Gen. BENJ. F.-Arrives in New York with
Massachusetts troops, 29; occupies the Relay House with
troops, 32; do. Baltimore, 82; arrives in Washington with
his brigade, 48; at Newport News and Fortress Monroe,
54; orders an attack on Great Bethel, 56; commands mili-
tary force against forts at Hatteras Inlet, 84; commands
the military in the expedition against New Orleans, 190;
takes possession of New Orleans, 200; address to the in-
habitants, 200; further proceedings, 200; proclamation
relative to the distress of the inhabitants, 201; provisions
distributed, 202; military administration, 202; orders,
203; arrests, 203; relieved by Gen. Banks, 205; reports at
Washington, 865; commands departments of Virginia
and North Carolina, 472; movements against Petersburg,
563; his despatch to Gen. Grant, 565; despatches relative
to his operations, 567; further operations, 569; attack on
his position, 569; retires to his intrenchinents, 573; makes
a demonstration against Petersburg. 576; relieved by
Stanton and retained by Grant, 589; his canal on the
James, 591; on the expedition against Fort Fisher, 640;
withdraws the troops from Fort Fisher, 642; correspond-
ence with Porter relative to Fort Fisher, 643; relieved
from command, 643.
CABELL, Brig.-Gen. --Invades Southwest Missouri, 483; made prisoner in Missouri, 629.
Cabinet of President Lincoln, 495.
Calhoun-A Confederate steam privateer, 61; exploits, 62. CAMERON, Col. J.-Biographical notice of, 722. Camp Alleghany, Va.-Contest at, 86.
Camp Finegan, Fla.-Attack on, 505. Camp Jackson near St. Louis-See Missouri.
CAMPBELL, JOHN A.-Sent as a Peace Commissioner, 666. CAMPBELL, Col. J. CLEVELAND-Biographical notice of, 803. CAMPBELL, Lieut.-Com. M. C.-Biographical notice of, 797. Cane Hill-Battle at, 162; second conflict at, 814.
CANBY, Maj.-Gen. EDWIN R. 8.-In command at Fort Craig, New Mexico, 812; attacks Gen. Sibley, 812; falls back, 813; further operations in New Mexico, 813; organizes an expedition from Baton Rouge, 681; besieges Fort Gaines, 647; commands Department of West Mississip- pi, 655; commands against Mobile, 703; receives the sur- render of Taylor, 704.
CANTWELL, Col. J.-Biographical notice of, 783. Cape Girardeau-Attack on, 482. САРНАЕТ, col. alry, 686.
--Commands a brigade of Sheridan's car-
CARLETON, Brig.-Gen. JAMES H.-Commands in New Merica, 318; in command of the department of New Mexico, 885. Carondolet-Gunboat runs past the batteries at Island No. 10, 165.
CARR, Brig.-Gen. EUGENE A.-Commands a division under Gen. Curtis, 156, 157; at the battle of Pea Ridge, 158; commands a division in McClernand's corps, 355; ordered to pursue the enemy, 855; commands under Gen, Steele, 515.
CARR, Brig.-Gen. JOSEPH B.-Reports to Hancock, 525; com- mands 4th division 2d corps, 549; at the Wilderness bat- tle, 555.
Carrick Ford-Battle at, 67. CARROLL, Brig.-Gen. SAMUEL S.-Commands the advance of Gen. Shields' force, 239; fights at Port Republic, 240; in
command near Port Republic, 240; commands 3d bri-
gade 2d division 2d corps, 549; at the Wilderness battles,
555; at Spottsylvania battle, 556.
CARTER, Brig.-Gen. SAMUEL P.-Commands an expedition to
cut the East Tennessee Railroad, 809; commands in East
Tennessee, 457; address to people of East Tennessee, 458;
demands the surrender of Cape Girardean, 482; com-
mands a division under Schofield, 683.
CASEY, Maj.-Gen. SILAS-In command near Washington, 120
-206; in the battles before Richmond, 242.
CASWELL, Brig.-Gen. WILLIAM R.-In command in East Ten-
nessee, 59.
CAWTHORN, Col.
——Biographical notice of, 722.
Cedar Keys-Expedition to, 152; boat expedition also, 1
Cedar Mountain-Battle of, 258.
CHALMERS, Maj.-Gen. --In command in Alabama, 499;
attacks Smith in Mississippi, 503; at the capture of Fort
Pillow, 517; his headquarters captured, 650.
Chambersburg, Pa.-Occupied by Stuart's cavalry, 900;
occupied by Ewell, 897; burned, 588.
CHAMPION, Col. R.-Biographical notice of, 764.
Champion Hills-Battle of, 354. Chancellorsville-Battle of, 878, 879. Chantilly-Battle of, 265.
CHAPLIN, Brig.-Gen. 8. G.-Biographical notice of, 772.
CHAPMAN, Col. A. B.-Biographical notice of, 776.
CHARLES, Col. E. C.-Biographical notice of, 749.
Charles City-Battle at, 250.
Charleston, S. C-Blockade with sunken vessels, 113, 114; apprehensions excited by the occupation of Beaufort, 114; fired upon by Gen. Gillmore, 479; evacuation of, by Hardee, 678; occupied by Federal troops, 678; corre spondence relative to the surrender, 679. Charlotte, N. C.-Mint at, seized, 44. Chattanooga-Attacked by Gen. Negley, 185; occupied by Rosecrans, 457; the battle of, under Grant, 467. CHEATHAM, Maj.-Gen. William S.-In command in the southwest, 172; at the battle of Murfreesboro, 277: £ Chickamauga, 468; moves to join Beauregard, 690; at Bentonsville, 685.
Chesapeake Seized by passengers and taken to Nova Scotia, 440; recaptured, 440.
Chickahominy River-Its course and bridges, 226. CHILDS, COL. J. H.-Biographical notice of, 786. Choctaw Indians-Taken as prisoners, 868. Christian Commission-Its organization, 605; character and duties, 605; branch organizations and agencies, 606; system of work, 606.
CHURCHILL, Brig.-Gen.-In command at Fort Hindman 886;
surrenders, 386; at Pleasant Hill battle, 511.
CLACK, F. H.-Biographical notice of, 775.
Clarence-A Confederate privateer, 440.
driven from Crampton's Gap, Md., 269; made a prisoner at Macon, 703.
COBB, Gen. T. R. R.-Biographical notice of, 742. COCHRANE, Brig.-Gen. JOHN-Commands a brigade of
Couch's division, 267; commands a brigade in Frank- lin's corps, 874; letter relative to Gen. Burnside's plans,
COCKE, Gen. P. ST. GEORGE-Biographical notice of, 726. COPPEY, Col. --Attacks Philips near Fort Gibson, 482. COKE, Lieut. J. W.-Commands the Albemarle, 520.
CLARK, Maj.-Gen. C.-In command in Western Tennessee, COLBURN, Col. JOHN-Commands an expedition in Tennes-
CLARK, Capt. C.-Biographical notice of, 728.
CLARK, GOV. H. T.-Address to the people of North Carolina on the approach of the Burnside expedition, 138.
CLARK, Col. J. C.-Biographical notice of, 790. CLAYTON, Brig.-Gen. POWELL-Commands an expedition from Helena, 482; marches to join Steele, 515; his re- port, 515.
CLEBURN, Maj.-Gen. PATRICK-At Chickamauga, 463; at Atlanta, 587; biographical notice of, 794. Clifton-Gunboat captured at Sabine Pass, 480. CLUSURET, Brig.-Gen. GUSTAVE B.-Commands in the con- test at Strasburg, 238, 239.
Confederate States-Movements to assemble a Congress and organize a Confederacy, 13; delegates meet at Montgomery, 13; organize, 13; rules adopted, 14; plan of Provisional Government, 14; its adoption, 14; pro- ceed to elect a president and vice-president, 14; Ste- phens' speech on taking the oath of office, 15; proceed- ings of Congress, 15; flag adopted, 15; inauguration of Mr. Davis, 16; his speech, 16; cabinet officers, 16; other acts of Congress, 16; draft and adoption of a permanent Constitution of Government, 17, 18; its features, 18, 19; ports blockaded by the Federal fleet, 54; Federal rev- enue cutters seized, 63; military policy, 67; further military policy, 80; depreciation of currency, 81; aspect grows unfavorable, 81; views of the people, 115; action of the Government relative to prisoners, 115; feeling of the people in the beginning of 1862, 116; concentrate forces, 185; their military policy, 207; further military plans, 256; the demand for men, 274; conscription act, 274; its operation, 274; cabinet of Davis, 275; finances, 275; privateering, 275; order relative to proceedings of Federal commanders, 826; civil affairs, 486; finances, 487; debt, 487; agriculture, 487; railroads, 488; crops, 488; blockade, 489; foreign relations, 489; emancipa- tion, 489; address to Christians throughout the world, 489; inflexibility of purpose, 490; plan of military opera- tions, 609; situation in 1864, 655; crops, 655; manufac- tures, 656; foreign relations, 656; finances, 656; views of the people, 657; peace movement, 657. Congress, Confederate-Authorize all volunteer troops to be accepted, 51; second meeting, 54; move the capital to Richmond, 54; acts relative to the army, 412, 418; measures to keep up the armies, 649, 650; enlistinent of negroes, 650; an act for the purpose passed, 650; vote, 650; objections to the measure, 651. Congress, United States-Appropriations for the war in July,
1861, 80; action relative to iron-clad ships, 117; act rela- tive to seizure of slaves by military officers, 153; oath required of public officers, 819; act to admit West Vir- ginia as a State, 820; appoint a committee of inquiry relative to Burnside's movements, 873; report, 874; acts relative to colored troops, 419; action relative to slaves and free colored persons, 667.
Coal Harbor-Battle near, between Grant and Lee, 575. COBB, Brig.-Gen. HOWELL-Address on taking the chair in the Montgomery Congress, 13; speech at Atlanta, 55; in command under Gen. Johnston at Richmond, 249;
COLEMAN, Col. A. H.-Biographical notice of, 786. COLLINS, Capt. N.-Captures the Florida, 649; report, 649. COLMAN, W. D.-Biographical notice of 789. Colored troops-(See Army U. 8.)
Columbia, S. C.-Captured by Sherman, 677. Columbus, Ky.-Fortified by Gen. Polk, 95; evacuation of 131, 162; occupied by a Federal force, 133, 162. Commissioners-Sent to Washington by Mr. Davis from Montgomery, 20; their negotiations fail, 20. Connecticut-Response to the first call for troops, 28; appro- priates $2,000,000 to war purposes, 51.
CONNOR, Brig.-Gen. PATRICK E.-In command in Idaho, 484. CONOVER, COM. T. A.-Biographical notice of, 791. COOKE, COL In command at Bull Run, 70. Cook, Brig. Sen. H. F.-Biographical notice of, 768. COOPER, Gen-Defeated by Blunt in Arkansas, 482. COOPER, Brig.-Gen. JAMES-Biographical notice of, 748. COOPER, Capt. T. C.-Biographical notice of, 777. CORCORAN, Brig.-Gen. MICHAEL-Marches from New York with the 60th regiment, 30; commands at Bull Run, 79; taken prisoner, 79; retained at Richmond as a hostage, 822; biographical notice of, 771. Corinth-Its position, 172–180; siege of, 180-182; evacuation of, 182; defence of, by Rosecrans, 292. Corps d'Afrique-Organized by Gen. Banks, 368, 654. Corpus Christi-Capture of, 200. CORSE, Brig.-Gen. JOHN M.-Moves to Allatoona, 610; sent to Rome with reenforcements, 610; burns public build- ings at Rome, 614; pushed forwards toward Savannah, 620; in Sherman's march through the Carolinas, 675, 684. COUCH, Maj.-Gen. DARIUS N.-In the battles before Rich- mond, 246; advances in Maryland, 267; commands 2d corps at the battle of Chancellorsville, 878; in command of the department of Susquehanna, 385; his order, 886; movements in Pennsylvania, 405, 588; at the battle near Nashville, 630; commands in the advance on Goldsboro, .683.
COUTHONOY, Lieut. J.-Shipwrecked and surrenders, 442. COWEN, B. R.-Adj.-Gen. of Ohio, 551; order, 551. COWLES, Col. D. S.-Biographical notice of, 758. Cox, A. S., M. D.-Biographical notice of, 787. Cox, Brig.-Gen. JOHN D.-In command in Western Virginia, 259; commands a division of 23d corps, 534; at Kenesaw, 584; commands 23d corps, 610; moves to Rome, 610; at the battle near Nashville, 680; supports the advance of Terry, 682; commands 3d division of 28d corps, 682; lands near Cape Fear River, 682.
COXE, R. C.-Biographical notice of, 721. Crampton's Gap-Battle of, 269.
CRANE, Lieut.-Col. L. H. D.-Biographical notice of, 782. CRAVEN, Capt. T. A. M.-In the battle below New Orleans, 194; commands a fleet up the Mississippi, 199; com- mands the Tecumseh, 646; lost, 646; biographical notice of, 787. CRAWFORD, Brig.-Gen. SAMUEL W.-Commands a brigade in Banks' corps, 256-258; at Antietam, 271; commands 8d division of 5th corps, 548; at the Wilderness battle, 555.
advance on Hatcher's Run, 671; at battles west of Pe- tersburg, 690.
Crawford Prairie-Battle at, 162. CRITTENDEN, Brig.-Gen. GEORGE B.-Commands at Webb's Cross-roads, 122; address to the people of Kentucky, 122; defeated, 123; commands reserves of A. S. John- ston's army, 178; resigns, 828. CRITTENDEN, Brig.-Gen. THOMAS L.-Commands Kentucky troops, 95; commands a division in Buell's army, 124; his movements, 127; in the battle at Pittsburg Land- ing, 177; commands a corps of Buell's army in Kentucky, 287; commands a corps of Rosecrans' army, 296; com- mands the 21st corps, 452; occupies the road from Dechard, 456; his movements, 457; movements of his corps in Georgia, 460; ordered to Cincinnati, 466; com- mands a division in Burnside's corps, 571. CRITTENDEN, Colonel, of Indiana-Brings troops into Ken- tucky, 95; captured by Forrest, 282.
CROASDALE, Col. S.-Biographical notice of, 736. CROCKER, Brig.-Gen. M. M.-Commands a division in Mc- Pherson's corps, 852; fights near Jackson, 352; at Cham- pion Hills, 354. CROCKER, Lieut.
--Commands squadron to Sabine River,
479. CROGHAN, Col. GEO. ST. JOHN-Biographical notice of, 726. CROOK, Maj.-Gen. GEORGE-Attacks at Farmington, Tenn., 465; in command in West Virginia, 562; advances upon Dublin Depot, 562; his movements, 562, 568; advances to join Hunter, 583; captures a train retiring from Ma- ryland, 578; joins Averill near Winchester, 588; de- feated, 588; at the conflict on Opequan Creek, 624; at Fisher's Hill, 626; commands department of Western Virginia, 655; made a prisoner, 678; moves to Reams' Station, 688; to Dinwiddie, 688; in pursuit of Lee's army, 694.
CROSS, Col. E. E.-Biographical notice of, 761. Cross Hollows-Contest at, 162.
Cross Keys-Battle at, 239.
CROXTON, Brig.-Gen. JOHN T.-Commands a brigade, 631; in the battle near Nashville, 681; makes a reconnois- sance, 670.
CRUFT, Brig.-Gen. CHARLES-Defeated at Richmond, Ky.,
by Gen. E. Kirby Smith, 282; commands Stanley's di- vision, 504; advances on Dalton, 504. Cumberland Gap-Its features, 289; surrendered to Burn- side, 458.
CUMMING, Brig.-Gen. A.-Biographical notice of, 788.
CURTIN, GOV. ANDREW G.-Calls for troops to resist inva- sion, 266; his proclamation, 885; calls for troops, 391- 898.
CURTIS, Maj.-Gen. SAMUEL R.-Commands in the southwest, 156; pursues Gen. Price, 156; captures Fayetteville, Ark., 156; address to the people, 156; his position and strength in Arkansas, 157; fights at Pea Ridge, 158; answer to Gen. Van Dorn, 159; moves to Keetsville, 160; his further movements, 160; expedition up the Arkansas, 160; his movements, 814; occupies Bates- ville, 814; in command of the department of Missouri, 815; in command in Kansas, 681.
CURTIS, Lieut.-Col. J. B.-Biographical notice of, 742. CUSHING, Lieut. W. B.-Destroys the Albemarle iron-clad, 638.
CUSTAR, Brig.-Gen. GEORGE A.-Advances toward Char- lottesville, 522; meets the enemy, 522; on a cayalry expedition, 562; attacks the enemy's advance at Stras- burg, 627; commands 3d division under Sheridan, 686; at the battles west of Petersburg, 691.
CUTLER, Brig.-Gen. LYSANDEE-Commands 1st brigade 4th division of 5th corps, 549; moves down the Chickahom- iny, 576.
DAHLGREN, Rear-Admiral JOHN A.-Commands South At- lantic Squadron, 462; at Ossíbaw Sound, 620; relieved, 686 DAHLGREN, Col. ULRIC-Sent against James' River canai, 523; movements, 523; meets the enemy, 528; orders to his men, 528; killed, 523; biographical notice of, 773 Dalton-Recaptured by Hood, 64.
DALY, Col. --Biographical notice of, 738. DANA, Maj.-Gen. NAPOLEON J. T.-Arrives at West Point with a part of Sedgwick's division, 222; in the battles before Richmond, 244; in command under Couch, 405; commands an expedition from Vicksburg, 681; com- mands department of Mississippi, 655.
Dana-A United States schooner, seized in Florida, & DANIELS, Brig.-Gen. JULIUS-Biographical notice of, 779. DAVIDSON, Brig.-Gen. JOHN W.-Advances from Missouri to
join Gen. Steele, 483; commands an expedition from Baton Rouge, 631.
DAVIES, Brig.-Gen. HENRY E.-In command at Bull Run, 68; commands 1st brigade 2d division of cavalry, 562; on an expedition, 562; at battles west of Petersburg, 690; in pursuit of Lee's army, 694.
DAVIS, Col. B. F.-Escapes with cavalry from Harper's Ferry, 270; killed, 884; biographical notice of, 759. DAVIS, Rear-Admiral CHARLES H.-Succeeds Com. Foote in command of the gunboat fleet, 167; battle before Mem- phis, 167; takes possession of Memphis, 168; meets Far- ragut above Vicksburg, 200; opens fire on the town while Farragut's fleet pass the batteries, 200.
DAVIS, JEFFERSON-Chosen President of the insurrectionary
States by the Congress at Montgomery, 14; inauguration, 16; speech, 16; cabinet, 16; sends commissioners to Washington, 20; negotiations fail, 20; sends a message to President Lincoln, 61; reply of Gen. Scott, 61; author- izes privateering, 61; reply to Governor Magoffin of Kentucky, 93; message on the surrender of Fort Donel- son, 181; message to Congress on the battle of Pittsburg Landing, 178; address to the army, 246; address to the Confederate army, 251; message to Congress on Lee's despatches, 263; letter to Governor Brown on conscrip tion, 275; letter to Lee on the exchange of prisoners, 825, instructions to Gen. Lee, 896; appeal to deserters, 413; letter to Stephens on a mission to Washington, 489; on Lincoln's message to Congress, 490; amnesty proclama- tion, 491; on a tour of inspection, 609; speeches, 609; plan of military operations, 609; retires from Richmond, 694; his proclamation after leaving Richmond, 709; his capture, 709.
Davis, Jeff.-A Confederate privateer, 62; her prizes, 6; lost at St. Augustine, 62.
DAVIS, Brig.-Gen. JEFF. C.-One of the garrison of Sumter, 21; marches for Springfield, 155; at Sugar Creek, 157; at Pea Ridge, 158; moves against the Confederate ad- vance on Corinth, 292; in the battle at Corinth, 293; at the battle of Murfreesboro, 297; commands an expedi tion, 452; advances his division, 455; at Caperton's Ferry, 457; at Chickamauga, 462; advances on Dalton, 504; commands a division of Palmer's corps, 581; moves to- ward Rome, 581; at Kenesaw Mountain, 584; succeeds Palmer in command, 541; commands 14th corps under Sherman, 612; in Sherman's march through the Caro- lina's, 680; at Averysboro battle, 684 DAVIS, Lieut.-Col.
--In command under Kilpatrick, 881; commands an expedition, 881; report, 382. DAVIS, Col. P. S.-Biographical notice of, 785. DEAN, Col. --Biographical notice of, 797. DEARING, Brig.-Gen. DE COURCEY, Col. Tenn., 290.
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