4

his division sent to Gen. Fremont, 212; commands the
left wing at Cross Keys, 289; 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, 814;
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, 814; in command
of the department of Kansas, 885; battle near Henry
Springs, Ark., 482; attempt to capture, 488; relieved,

488.

BLYTHE, Brig.-Gen. J. E.-Biographical notice of, 728.
BOGGS, Capt. CHAS.-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.
BOOTH, Major --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, 885; 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,
488; at Jefferson City, 629.

BROWN, Lieut.-Com. -Commands the Indianola, 841;
runs the batteries at Vicksburg, 341; surrenders, 842.
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, 365.

BUCHANAN, Rear-Ad.--Commands ram Tennessee, 646.
Buckhannon-Gen. Wise routed at, 61.

BUCKINGHAM, Brig.-Gen. CATHARINUS P.-Delivers to Mo-
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, 468; sur
renders to Canby, 706.

891.

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,
288; advances towards Kentucky, 284; address to the
Kentuckians, 285; his position in Kentucky, 287; fights
at 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, 463; 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.

BRANNON, 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, 463; defeats Sigel,
563; 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, 788.
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, 573.

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, 283; 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, 881; advances
to Culpepper, 894; 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-

Chickahominy River-Its course and bridges, 226.
CHILDS, Col. J. H.-Biographical notice of, 736.
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, 336; 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,
875.

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, Capt. C.-Biographical notice of, 728.

CLARK, GOV. H. T.-Address to the people of North Carolina
on the approach of the Burnside expedition, 188.

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, 468; 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, 18; 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; enlistment 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, 158; 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, 378; 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;

see, 452,

Cole-A skirmish at, 60.

COLEMAN, Col. A. H.-Biographical notice of, 736.
COLLINS, Capt. N.-Captures the Florida, 649; report, 649.
COLMAN, W. D.-Biographical notice of, 789.
Colored troops-(See Army U.S.)

Columbia, S. C.-Captured by Sherman, 677.
Columbus, Ky.-Fortified by Gen. Polk, 95; evacuation of,
181, 162; occupied by a Federal force, 188, 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.-Gen. 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 69th regiment, 80; 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, 868, 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, 885; his order, 886;
movements in Pennsylvania, 405, 588; at the battle near
Nashville, 630; commands in the advance on Goldsboro,
688.

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, 630; supports the advance of
Terry, 682; commands 3d division of 23d 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 3d
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, 128; commands reserves of A. S. John-
ston's army, 178; resigns, 328.
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, 232.

CROASDALE, Col. S.-Biographical notice of, 786.
CROCKER, Brig.-Gen. M. M.-Commands a division in Mc-
Pherson's corps, 852; fights near Jackson, 352; at Cham-
pion Hills, 854.
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, 563; advances
to join Hunter, 588; 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, 673; 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, 289.

CROXTON, Brig.-Gen. JOHN T.-Commands a brigade, 681;
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.
Oumberland 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, 891-
893.

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, 314; in command of the department of Missouri,
815; in command in Kansas, 631.

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. LYSANDER-Commands 1st brigade 4th
division of 5th corps, 549; moves down the Chickahom.
iny, 576.

D

DAHLGREN, Rear-Admiral JOHN A.-Commands South At-
lantic Squadron, 462; at Ossibaw Sound, 620; relieved, 68
DAHLGREN, Col. ULRIC-Sent against James' River canal,
523; movements, 523; meets the enemy, 523; orders
to his men, 528; killed, 523; biographical notice of, 7
Dalton-Recaptured by Hood, 64.

DALY, Col. -Biographical notice of, 788.
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, 631; com-
mands department of Mississippi, 655.

Dana-A United States schooner, seized in Florida, &
DANIELS, Brig.-Gen. JULIUS-Biographical notice of, 772.
DAVIDSON, Brig.-Gen. JOHN W.-Advances from Missouri to
join Gen. Steele, 488; commands an expedition from
Baton Rouge, 681.

DAVIES, Brig.-Gen. HENRY E.-In command at Ball Fun
68; commands 1st brigade 2d division of cavalry, 562;
on an expedition, 562; at battles west of Petersburg, 299;
in pursuit of Lee's army, 694.

DAVIS, Col. B. F.-Escapes with cavalry from Harper's
Ferry, 270; killed, 884; biographical notice of, 750,
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, 98; 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, §25,
instructions to Gen. Lee, 896; appeal to deserters, 413;
letter to Stephens on a mission to Washington, 489; en
Lincoln's message to Congress, 490; amnesty proclams-
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, 62;
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, 292; 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.

Biographical notice of, 793.
-Conflict with Rains near Tazewell