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

443.

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.

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,
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.

Carthage-Battle of, 61.

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.

Cedar Run-Battle of, 627.

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,

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.

59.

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;

see, 452.

Cole-A skirmish at, 60.

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.

D

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.

— —Biographical notice of, 782
--Conflict with Rains near Tazewell,