626

Champion Hill, battle of, ii. 610.

INDEX.

Chancellorsville, Gen. Hooker at, iii. 24; battle of, iii.
25-39; visit of author to battle-ground of, iii. 311.
Chantilly, battle of, ii. 461.

Charleston, Democratic convention at in 1860, i. 18;
excitement in at the election of Lincoln, i. 49; *1860
Association" in, i. 95; liberty pole erected in, i. 98;|
secession convention assembled at, i. 101; military
preparations in, i. 124; seizure of the post-office and
custom-house in, i. 139; conflagration in, ii. 129;
operations of Gillmore and Dahlgren against the de-
fenses of, iii. 200-211; shells thrown into by Gillmore,
iii. 208; blockade of declared by Ingraham and Beau-
regard to be raised, iii. 191; naval operations under
Dupont against the defenses of, iii. 192-197; evacuation
of by Hardee, iii. 462; visit of the author to in 1866,
iii. 481.

Charleston Harbor, fortifications in, i. 117; seizure of ||
forts in by South Carolina troops, i. 137; stone fleet
expedition to, ii. 128.

Charlestown, Va, descent on by Imboden, iii. 106.
Chattahoochee, seizure of the arsenal at, i. 170.
Chattahoochee River, Johnston driven over by Sher-
man, iii. 381.

Chattanooga, Negley's unsuccessful attempt on, ii.
803; commencement of Rosecrans's movement on,
iii. 121; retreat of Bragg to, iii. 124; abandoned by
Bragg, iii. 126; retreat of Rosecrans's forces to after
the battle of Chickamauga, iii. 141; Rosecrans on the
defensive at, iii. 143; raid of Wheeler on the com-
munications of, iii, 150; Gen. Grant at, ii. 151; army
at saved from famine, iii. 154; arrival of Sherman at
iii. 159; battle of, iii. 161-169; visit of the author to
in 1866, iii. 176.

Cheat Mountain, region of held by Col. Milroy, ii. 103.
Cherokees, induced to join the Confederates, i. 476.
Chicago, Republican convention at in 1860, i. 30;
Democratic convention at in 1864, iii. 447; platform,
iii. 449.

Chickahominy, Army of the Potomac on the, ii. 403.
Chickamauga, battle of, iii. 135-140; visit of the
author to the battle-ground of, iii. 178.
Chickasaw Bayou, battle of, ii. 577.

Chicomicomico, unfortunate expedition to, ii. 109.

Christian Commission, organization of, i. 575; origin
and history of, iii. 610.

49; secession convention assembled at, i. 100; Sher-
man at, iii. 460; the burning of, iii. 461.
Columbia, Ark., defeat of Marmaduke near, by Gen.
A. J. Smith, iii. 269.

Columbia, Indiana, sacked by Morgan, iii. 92.
Columbus, Ga., capture of by Gen. Wilson, iii. 519.
Columbus, Ky., occupation of by Gen. Polk, il. 74;
evacuation of by Polk's troops, ii. 235.
COLYER, VINCENT, philanthropic efforts of at New
Berne, ii. 308.

Commissioners, Confederate, sent to England, France,
Holland and Belgium, i. 260; sent to Washington, i.
300; not recognized by Mr. Seward, i. 301; final let-
ter of in reply to Mr. Seward's memorandum, i. 303.
Commissioners, South Carolina, sent to Washington,
i. 147; their correspondence with the President, i.
148; their return to Charleston, i. 152.
Commissioners, Virginia, reply of Lincoln to, i. 376.
"Committee of Safety," appointed by the Texas seces-
sion convention, i. 188.

Committee of Thirteen, in the Senate, action of, i. 221.
Committee of Thirty-three, in the House, i. S6; action
of, i. 222.

Committee on the conduct of the war, how and when
appointed (note), ii. 135.

"Commodore Jones," gun-boat, destruction of by a tor-
pedo, iii. 320.

Confederacy of seceded States, proposed at the Mont-
gomery Convention, i. 250; government of, ii. 567.
Confederate Congress, action and acts of, i. 373, 544;
proceedings of at Richmond, ii. 31; names of the
members of the (note), ii. 463; warlike resolutions
of, ii. 567.

Confiscation acts passed by Congress, ii. 29, 557.
Confiscation measures of the Confederate Congress, ii.
33; in what way enforced, ii, 40.
Congress, the thirty-sixth, last session of, i. 64; con-
duct of Southern representatives in, i. 86, 216; with-
drawal of Southern members from, i. 228, 233; extra-
ordinary session of called after the fall of Fort Sum-
ter, i. 336.

Congress, the thirty-seventh, action of, i. 561, 565;
war measures proposed in, i, 571; expulsion of mem-
bers from, i. 572; declaration of as to the object of
the war, ii. 28; loan authorized by, ii. 30; adjourn-
ment of, ii. 31.

Cincinnati, Democratic convention at in 1856, i. 21; Congress, the thirty-eighth, members of (note), iii. 231.

loyal spirit of the people of, i. 351.

"Cincinnati Platform," i. 21.

City Point, occupation of by Gen. Butler, iii. 818.
CLARK, DANIEL, resolutions of, in the Senate, i. 221.
CLARK, JOHN B., expulsion of from Congress, i. 573.
Clarkesville, capture of by Commodore Foote, ii. 233.
Clergy, Northern, appeal of, i. 75.
Cleveland, convention at in 1864, iii. 444.
CLIFFE, Mrs. V. C., patriotic services of, iii. 423.
CLINGMAN, Senator, treasonable speech of, i. 78; re-
buked by J. J. Crittenden, i. 79; reply of Hale to, i. 79.
Clouterville, battle near, iii. 266.

COBB, HOWELL, inflammatory address of, i. 44; remarks
on the character of (note), ii. 471.
COCHRANE, JOHN, amendment to the Constitution pro-
posed by, i. 87.

CODDINGTON, D. S., speech of in New York, i. 357.
Coercion, opinion of Attorney-General Black in rela-
tion to, i. 70.

Columbia, excitement in at the election of Lincoln, i.

"Congress," frigate, destruction of in Hampton Roads,
ii. 362.

Connecticut, response of to the President's call for
troops, i. 403.

Conscription, Confederate, iii. 96.

Conspiracy in Congress exposed, i. 217.

Conspirators, machinations of in Canada, in 1864, iii.
445, 447.

Constitution, amendments to proposed, i. 87, and (note)
241; the thirteenth amendment to, iii. 452; the four-
teenth amendment to (note), iii. 620.
Constitution, provisional, adopted at the Montgomery
Convention, i. 251.

Constitution, permanent, adopted at the Montgomery
Convention, i. 263; submitted to State Conventions,
i. 278.

Convention, Democratic, at Charleston, i. 18; at Cin-
cinnati in 1856, i. 21; at Baltimore, in 1860, i, 25.
Convention, National Constitutional Union, at Balti-
more in 1860, i. 29.

INDEX.

Convention, Republican, at Chicago in 1860, i. 30.
Convention, secession, of South Carolina, i. 100, 101;
sensation produced by the proceedings of, i. 113.
Conventions, national, in 1864, iii. 444-450.

COOKE, Gen St. G., at the battle of Gaines's Farm, ii. 423.
Cool Arbor, battle of, iii. 329.

"Cooper Shop" association in Philadelphia, i. 577.
Coosawhatchie River expeditions, iii. 189.
CORCORAN, Col. MICHAEL, a prisoner in Richmond, ii. 26.
Corinth, visit of the author to in 1866, ii. 284; inac-
tion of Gen. Halleck before, ii. 290; cautious move-
ments against, ii. 291; evacuation of by Beauregard,
ii. 293; inaction of Halleck at, ii. 295; occupation of
by Rosecrans, ii. 517; approach of Price and Van
Dorn to, ii. 518; battle of, ii. 519.

CORSE, Gen., at the battle of Missionaries' Ridge, iii.
167; his defense of Allatoona Pass, iii. 397.
Corydon, Ind., the guerrilla Morgan at, iii. 93.
COSTE, Capt. N. L., faithless conduct of, i. 138.
Cotton, restrictions laid by the Confederates on the ex-
portation of, i. 547; destruction of on the Southern
seaboard, ii. 125; and in New Orleans, ii. 342; suffer-
ings of English operatives for want of, ii. 571.
"Cotton is king,” i. 82.

"Cotton loan," the Confederate, i. 546.

Count of Paris, on McClellan's staff, ii. 131.
Cox, Gen. J. D., operations of in Kanawha Valley, i. 537.
Cox, S. S., his peace proposition, ii. 29.
Crampton's Gap, battle at, ii. 471.

Crawfish Spring, forces of Rosecrans near, iii. 182.
"Crittenden Compromise,” i. 89; final action on in the
Senate, i. 228.

CRITTENDEN, JOHN J., his rebuke of Clingman, i. 79;
amendments to the Constitution proposed by, i. 89;
debates on his proposition, i. 223; joint resolution of-
fered by, i. 573; his resolution adopted, ii. 28.
Cross-Keys, battle of, ii. 396.

CROXTON, Gen., raid in Alabama and Georgia, iii. 521.
Cruisers, Confederate, career of, iii. 432-439.
Crump's Hill, Gen. A. L. Lee at, iii. 256.

Culpepper Court-House, retreat of Lee to after the
battle of Gettysburg, iii. 99.

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DAVIDSON, Gen,, expedition of from Baton Rouge, iii.

415.

DAVIS, JEFFERSON, Buchanan's indecision condemned
by, i. 73; soft words of in the Senate, i. S1; his pro-
position to amend the Constitution, i. 220; chosen
President of the Confederacy, i. 252; inauguration of,
i. 257; his cabinet, i. 238; sketch of, i. 239; character
of contrasted with that of Lincoln, i. 275; leaves
Montgomery for Richmond, i. 547; remarkable speech
of at Richmond, i. 548; caprice and obstinacy of, ii.
21; his message to the first Congress at Richmond,
ii. 32; his reorganized cabinet, ii. 84; elected Presi-
dent of the Confederacy for six years, ii. 567; his
cabinet, ii. 567; on the fall of Atlanta and Confeder-
ate finances, iii. 454; flight of from Danville, iii. 576;
capture and imprisonment of, iii. 578.
DAVIS, JOHN, heroism displayed by on board the "Val-
ley City," ii. 175.

Decatur, siege of by Hood, iii. 417.

Deep Bottom, lodgment effected at by Gen. Foster, iii.
340; movement from against Richmond, iii, 351, 353.
Defenders of Fort Sumter, names of (note), i. 329.
Delaware, loyal sentiment of the people of, i. 198.
DEVENS, Gen., at the battle of Chancellorsville, iii. 29.
Dinwiddie Court-House, Sheridan at, iii. 539.
Dismal Swamp Canal, expedition under Commodore
Rowan to obstruct (note), ii. 315.

Disunion, early threats of in the South (note), i. 68.
Dix, DOROTHEA L., beneficent labors of, i. 575.
DIX, Gen. JOHN A., his telegram in relation to the
American flag, i. 185; speech of in New York at the
Union Square meeting, i. 355; appointed Secretary
of the Treasury, i. 116.

Donaldsonville, bombardment of, ii. 528.
DOUBLEDAY, Gen., at the battle of Gettysburg, iii. 61.
DOUGLAS, STEPHEN A., nomination of for the Presi-
dency, i. 27; last days of, i. 457.

Draft of May 8, 1863, opposition organized against, iii.
83; active resistance to, iii. 86; suspended in New
York, iii. 90.

Culp's Hill, battle on, iii. 70; visit of the author to in Draft Riots in New York, iii. 88-91.
1863, iii. 76.

Cumberland, Col. Lewis Wallace at, i. 528.
"Cumberland," frigate, sunk by the Merrimack, ii. 361.
Cumberland Gap, captured by the Nationals under G.
W. Morgan, ii. 303; abandoned by Morgan, ii. 502;
recaptured by Burnside's troops, iii. 129.
CURTIN, GOV., calls out militia of Pennsylvania, iii. 52.
CURTIS, Gen. S. R., operations of in Arkansas, ii, 250-
260; his march from Batesville to the Mississippi, ii.

525.

CUSHING, Lieut., destroys the ram Albemarle, iii. 472.
CUSTER, Gen., raid of to Berner's Bridge, iii. 291.
Custom-house at Charleston, seized by the State, i. 189.
Cynthiana, burnt by the guerrilla Morgan, iii. 232.

D.

DAHLGREN, Admiral JOHN A., in command of the
squadron off Charleston, iii. 200.

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Drainsville, battle near, ii. 151.

Drewry's Bluff, unsuccessful naval attack on, ii. 402;
Gen. Butler's attempt on, iii. 821.
Droop Mountain, battle at, iii. 118.
Drywood Creek, Mo., skirmish at, ii. 66.
Dublin Station, Va., battle near, iii, 315.
Dug Springs, battle at, ii. 46.

DUKE OF CHARTRES, on McClellan's staff, ii. 181.
DUPONT, Admiral S. F., commands the naval force in
the Port Royal expedition, ii. 115; operations of on
the coast of Florida, ii. 320; operations of against the
defenses of Charleston, iii. 192–197.

Dutch Gap, Confederate naval attack on obstructions
at, iii. 531.

Dutch Gap Canal, construction of, iii. 857.

Duval's Bluff, capture of, ii. 582.

DWIGHT, Gen., at the siege of Port Hudson, ii. 681.

E.

DAHLGREN, Col. ULRIC, raid of on the James River EARLY, Gen. JUBAL, expedition sent out by in the
Canal, and death, iii. 290.

Dalton, Gen. Palmer's movement on, iii. 241; visit of
the author to in 1866, iii. 899.

DANA, expedition of from Vicksburg, iii. 415.

Shenandoah Valley, iii. 313; his invasion of Mary-
land and Pennsylvania, iii. 341-350; operations of in
the Shenandoah Valley to the battle of Cedar Creek,
iii. 363-872.

East Tennessee, cruel treatment of Unionists in, ii.
36-39; minor military movements in, iii. 281; jour-
ney of the author in, in 1566, iii. 253, 287.
Edenton, N. C., capture of, ii. 176.
Elizabeth City, N. C., capture of, ii. 174.

ELLET, Col. C. L., exploits of in the "Queen of the West,"
ii. 5S9.

ELLET, Gen. A., in the Red River expedition, iii. 253.
Ellison's Mill, skirmish at, ii. 404; battle at, ii. 419.
ELLSWORTH, Col. E. E., death of, i. 483.

Emancipation, first act of Congress concerning, ii. 29;
consideration of in Congress and by Lincoln, ii. 554-
555; the Chicago memorial in relation to, ii, 558;
preliminary proclamation of, ii. 558; definitive proc-
lamation of, ii. 559.

Emancipation Proclamation, effect of on the Con-
federates, iii. 229; firm stand of President Lincoln
in relation to, iii. 230.

EMORY, Gen., at battle of Pleasant Grove, ii. 258.
ERICSSON, Capt. Jons, the " Monitor" built by, ii. 360.
Europe, Confederate emissaries at the courts of, i. 565;
attitude of sovereigns of in 1861, i. 570; effect in of
the news of the battle of Bull's Run, ii. 19.
EWELL, Gen., surrender of at Sailor's Creek, iii. 554.
EWING, Gen. HUGH S., his defense of Pilot Knob against
Price, iii. 277.

F.

Fairfax Court-House, Lieut. Tomkins's dash upon, i.
487; McDowell's advance on, ii. 586; Col. Stoughton
carried off from by Moseby, ii. 21; Hooker at, iii. 52.
Fair Oaks Station, battle near, ii. 410; second battle
near, ii. 412; visit of the author to in 1866, ii. 439.
Falling Waters, battle at, i. 524.

Falmouth, Hooker's head-quarters near, iii. 24.
FARRAGUT, Admiral DAVID G., his passage of the forts
below New Orleans, ii, 331-336; panic at New Orleans
on the approach of his fleet, ii. 342; his reply to Mayor
Monroe, ii. 343; his bombardment of the batteries at
Vicksburg, ii. 526; operations of against the Mobile
forts, iii. 439-444.

Fast-Day, proclaimed by Buchanan, i. 77.

i. 165; operations of Dupont and Wright on coast of,
ii. 320; expedition of Gen. Seymour to, iii, 466–469.
"Florida," Confederate cruiser, career of, iii. 433.
FLOYD, JOHN B., secret treachery of, i. 45; national arms
transferred to the South by, i. 121; implicated in the
Indian Trust Fund robbery, i. 144; his flight to Rich
mond, i. 146; flight of after the battle of Carnifex
Ferry, ii. 97; flight of from New River, ii. 102; in
command at Fort Donelson, ii. 210; flight of under
cover of night, ii. 219.

Folly Island, batteries erected on by Vogdes, iii. 201.
FOOTE, Commodore ANDREW H., flotilla under the com-
mand of, ii. 198; operations of on the Cumberland
River, ii. 232; death of, iii. 200.

FORREST, Gen. N. B., his capture of Murfreesboro' and
approach to Nashville, ii. 501; routed at Parker's
Cross-Roads, ii. 552; raid of in Tennessee as far as
Jackson, iii. 237; escape of into Mississippi, iii. 238;
repulses Gen. W. S. Smith at West Point and Oko-
lona, iii. 239; raid of through Tennessee into Ken-
tucky, iii. 243; his capture of and massacre at Fort
Pillow, iii. 244-246; defeated at Tupelo by Gen, A. J.
Smith, iii. 248; his dash into Memphis, iii. 248; re-
pulsed by Gen. Rousseau at Pulaski, iii. 416.
Fortifications in Charleston harbor, description of, i.
117; anxiety of conspirators respecting, i. 120.
Fort Anderson, capture of, iii. 492.
Fort Barlow, capture of, ii. 173.
Fort Beauregard, capture of, ii. 120.

Fort Blunt, Confederates repulsed at, iii. 218.

Fort Clark, capture of, ii. 108.

Fort Clinch, found abandoned by Dupont, ii. 820.
Fort de Russy, capture of, iii. 254.

Fort Donelson, siege of, ii. 206-219; battle of, ii. 215;
surrender of, ii. 220; effect of the fall of at home and
abroad, ii. 222; the author's visit to in 1966, ii. 226;
attempt of Wheeler to recapture, iii. 116.

Fort Fisher, expedition against under Gens. Butler and
Weitzel and Admiral Porter, iii. 476-481; second and
successful expedition against, iii. 484-489; visit of the
author to in 1866, iii. 481,

Fort Gaines, seizure of, i. 175; recapture of, iii. 448.

FAULKNER, CHARLES J., mischievous influence of in Fort Hatteras, capture of, ii. 108.
Europe, i. 565.

Fayetteville, Ark., repulse of Confederates at by Col.
Harrison, iii. 213; relieved by Gen. Curtis, iii. 280.
Fayetteville, N. C., arsenal at seized by State troops, 1.
356; Sherman at, iii. 497.

FELTON, S. M., his account of the first assassination
plot (note), iii. 565.

Fernandina, occupation of by Nationals, ii. 321.
FERRERO, Gen., services of at Knoxville, iii. 173.
Finances, Confederate, schemes in relation to, i. 544;
bad condition of in 1863 and 1864, iii. 227, 228.
Finances, national, condition of at the close of 1860, i.
115; toward the close of Buchanan's term, i. 297; and
in 1863 and 1864, iii. 226.
"Firing the Southern heart," i. 41.
Fisher's Hill, battle of, iii. 366.
Five Forks, battle of, iii. 542.

Flag, national, General Dix's telegram in relation to, i.
185; shot away at Fort Sumter, i. 826; torn down in
New Orleans after being raised by Farragut, ii. 343;
but raised again permanently, ii. 344; raised again at
Fort Sumter by Gen. Anderson, iii. 465.
Floating battery at Charleston, i. 312.

Florida, secession movements in, i. 60; conventions in,

Fort Henry, operations of Grant and Foote against, il
200-202; battle of, ii. 203; capture of, ii. 205.

Fort Hindman, capture of, ii. 581.

Fort Jackson, surrender of to Captain Porter, ii. 339.
Fort Jefferson, re-enforcements thrown into, i. 363.
Fort McAllister, bombardment of by Dupont, iii. 190;
capture of by Gen. Hazen, iii. 412.

Fort Macon, capture of, ii. 812; visit of the author to
in 1664, ii. 313.

Fort Marion, capture of, ii. 322.

Fort Morgan, seizure of by State troops, i. 174; sur
render of to Farragut, iii. 443.

Fort Moultrie, description of, i. 117; garrisons of trans
ferred to Fort Sumter by Major Anderson, i. 129;
seizure of by South Carolina troops, i. 137.
Fort Norfolk, seizure of by insurgents, i. 898.
Fort Pemberton, Ross's expedition against, ii. 587.
Fort Pickens, attempt to seize frustrated by Lieut.
Slemmer, i. 167; surrender of demanded by insurg-
ents, i. 178; siege of, i. 863-371; Pensacola navy-yard
and Confederate forts bombarded from, ii. 111.
Fort Pillow, evacuation of by Confederates, ii. 298;
capture of by Forrest, iii. 245; cruel massacre of ne-
gro and white troops at, iii. 246.

INDEX.

Fort Pulaski, seizure of by State troops, i. 179; siege
and recapture of, ii. 316–319.
Fort Randolph, evacuation of by Confederates, ii. 298.
Fort St. Philip, surrender of to Capt. Porter, ii, 339.
Fort Sanders, repulse of Longstreet at, iii. 173.
Fort Steadman, capture of by Lee's troops, iii. 537;
recapture of, iii. 538,

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files it by order of the President, ii. 65; why he did
not re-enforce Mulligan at Lexington, i. 70; moves
with a large force against Price, ii. 71; at Jefferson
City, ii. 78; his pursuit of Price, ii. 79; at Spring-
field, ii. 81; superseded by Hunter, ii. 83; ovation to
at St. Louis, ii. 84; assigned to the " Mountain De-
partment," ii. 359; with Blenker's division, ii. 371; at
Strasburg, ii. 395.

FRENCHI, Gen., at the battle of Fredericksburg, ii, 493.
FRIETCHIE, Barbara, story of told by Whittier, ii. 466.
Front Royal, Kenly driven out of by Ewell, ii. 391.
FROST, DANIEL M, camp of Missouri State troops
formed by near St. Louis, i. 467; compelled to sur-
render by Lyons, i. 468.

Fugitive Slave Law, remarks on the, i. 67.

Fort Sumter, description of, i. 118; garrison of Fort
Moultrie transferred to by Maj. Anderson, i. 129;
preparations in Charleston for an attack on, i. 136;
excitement occasioned throughout the country by
Anderson's occupation of, i. 140; preparations for the
re-enforcement of, i. 152; surrender of demanded by
Gov. Pickens, i. 160; demand sent to Washington
for the surrender of, i. 253, and Secretary Holt's re-
ply, i. 285; Government charged with bad faith in
relation to, i, 305; letter of Anderson declaring his
inability to hold, i. 306; history of the unsuccessful
attempt to relieve, i. 306–309; siege and surrender of, | Gaines's Farm, battle of, tii. 422.
1. 310-334; excitement occasioned by the fall of, i.
335; Dupont's attack on with iron-clads, iii. 195;
bombardment of by Gillmore, fii. 207: unsuccessful
boat expedition against, iii. 210; old flag raised on by
Gen. Anderson, ii. 465.

Fort Taylor, re-enforcements thrown into, i. 363.
Fort Tyler, capture of by La Grange, iii. 320.
Fort Wagner, unsuccessful assaults on by Gen. Strong,
iii. 202-204; evacuated by Confederates, iii. 210.
Fort Walker, capture of, ii. 120.

Fortress Monroe, seizure of contemplated by Floyd, i.
126; Gen. Butler placed in command at, i. 499; mili-
tary movements near, i. 500; Gen. Wool relieves
Butler in command at, ii. 105.

Forts in Alabama, seizure of, i. 174.

Forts in Florida, condition of, i. 361.

Forts in Georgia, seizure of, i. 179.
Forts at Knoxville (note), tii. 175.
Forts in Louisiana, seizure of, i. 181.

Forts in North Carolina, seized by Gov. Ellis, i. 161.
Forts in Southern States, seizure of urged by con-
spirators, i. 154; names and location of those seized
(note), i. 298.

Forts in Texas, surrendered by Gen. Twiggs, i. 270.
Forward to Richmond," popular cry of, i. 574, 579
(and note), i. 580.

FOSTER, Gen. JOHN G., in the Burnside expedition, ii.
167; operations of in North Carolina, iii. 181-185;
succeeds Burnside in command of the Army of the
Ohio, iii. 281.

Franklin, battle near between Van Dorn's forces and
Col. Colburn's, iii. 117; Van Dorn's attack on repulsed,
iii. 119: battle of, iii. 421; visit of the author to the
battle-fleld of, in 1866, iii. 422.

FRANKLIN, Gen., at the battle of Fredericksburg, ii.
491; failure of his Sabine Pass expedition, iii. 221;
in the Red River expedition, iii. 253.
Fredericksburg, Army of the Potomac set in motion
toward, ii. 486; position of the Confederates at, ii.
487; battle of, ii. 491-493; Early driven from by
Sedgwick, iii. 35.

Frederickton, Mo., battle at, ii. 81.

Free-Labor States, uprising of the people of, i. 343.
FREMONT, Gen. Joux C., appointed to the Western
Department. ii. 59; fortifies St. Louis, ii. 60; his
movement to secure Bird's Point and Cairo, ii. 61;
proclaims martial law in St. Louis, ii. 62; his confis-
cation and emancipation proclamation, ii. 64; modi-

G.

Gala day in Charleston, i, 98.

Galveston, surrender of to Commander Renshaw, ii
589; capture of by Magruder, 11. 594: blockade of re-
established by Farragut. ii. 594.

GARDNER, Gen. FRANK K., his defense of Port Hudson
against Gen. Banks, ii. €31.

Gauley Mountain, Rosecrans at the summit of, ii. 94.
GEARY, Gen., at the battle of Wauhatchie, iii. 153.

George Griswold," ship, sent to England with food
for operatives, ii. 571.

Georgia, secession movements in, i. 51; divided senti-
ment of the legislature of, i. 52; action of the legisla-
ture, i. 58; secession agitation in, i. 176; convention
in, i. 178; Sherman's campaign in against Johnston
and Hood, iii. 374-399; Sherman's march through to
Savannah, iii. 405–414; visit of the author to, iii. 399.
"Georgia," Confederate cruiser, seized (note), iii. 435.
Gettysburg, Lee's forces at, iii. 57; great battles at, iii.
59-78; visits of the author to in 1863, iii. 76, and in
1866, iii. 79; weapons and missiles used at, fii. 78;
national cemetery at, ni. 80; important influence of
the national victory at, iii. 81, SS.
GILLMORE, Gen. Q. A., operations of against Fort Pu-
laski, ii. 316; appointed to the Department of the
South, iii. 198; operations of against the defenses of
Charleston, iii. 200-211.

Glasgow, Ark., capture of by Price, iii. 279.
Glendale, battle of, ii. 430.

Gloucester Point, attempt of W. H. F. Lee to surprise,
iii. 21.

Goldsboro', N. C., Foster's expedition against, iii. 181;
capture of by Gen. Schofield, iii. 494; junction of
Schofield's, Terry's and Sherman's forces at, iii. 503.
GOLDSBOROUGH, Commodore Louis M., naval operations
of on the coast of North Carolina, ii. 166–175.
Grafton, National troops at, i. 497; McClellan at, i. 531.
Grand Ecore, Porter's gun-boats at, iii. 256.
Grand Gulf, batteries at passed by Porter's fleet, ii.
603; abandoned by the Confederates, ii. 604.
GRANGER, Gen. G., his defense of Franklin against Van
Dorn, iii. 118; at the battle of Chickamauga, iii. 139;
operations of against Forts Gaines and Morgan, iii.
443.

GRANT, Gen. U. S., occupies Paducah, ii. 76; operations
of in Kentucky, ii. 85; against Fort Donelson, ii. 207–
234; movements of on the Tennessee, and his victory
at Shiloh, ii. 261-283; operations of against Vicksburg,
ii. 583-591, 608-614; 615-628; appointed to the Mili-

Hampton, Va., Col. Phelps at, i. 500; burnt by order HOLMES, Gen., repulsed at Helena by Prentiss, iii. 149.

HARRIS, GOV. I. G., disloyal action of in Tennessee, i. HOWARD, Gen. O. O., at the battle of Chancellorsville,
199; flight of from Nashville, ii. 231.

Harrisburg, Gen. Banks at, ii. 390; approach of Con- HUNTER, Gen. DAVID, Fremont ordered to turn over
federate troops to, iii. 53.