mand at, 67; siege of, 845-347, 501-508; shelled
by Gen. Gillmore, 508; movement of Gen. Gill-
more against, 702; surrender of, 703.
Charleston harbor, stone fleet sunk at the entrance
of, 202.

Charlestown, Mo., battle of, 152.

Charlestown, Va., capture of, by Gen. Imboden,

467.

Chase, Secretary, measures taken by, to obtain loans,

127.

Chattahoochee River, Sherman's army at the, 578;
Johnston compelled by Sherman to retire from
the, 580.

Chattanooga, Gen. Kirby Smith at, with 20,000
men, 318; Bragg driven back upon, by Long-
street, 482; retreat of Bragg from, 484; Rose-
crans at, after Chickamauga 491; situation of
Rosecrans at, 494; arrival of large re-enforce-
ments at, 496.

Cheatham, B. F., appointed brigadier-general in
the Confederate service, 118.

Cheat Mountain Pass, operations near, 182.
Cheat River, defeat of General Garnett at, 112.
Cherokee Station, General Osterhaus repulses Lee
and Loring near, 497.

Chesapeake, steatner, seizure of, by Confederate
passen.ers, 744.

Chicago, Democratic Convention of 1864 held at,
665.

Chickahominy, advance of the Army of the Poto-
mac to the, 258; bridges over the, 260; Grant's
battles on the, 534-537.

Commissioners, Confederate, sent to Europe, 161.
216; reply of Earl Russell to, 220.
Commissioners, Southern, reply of Mr. Seward to,
61; final letter of, to Mr. Seward, 62.
Commission of the Virginia Convention, reply of
Mr. Lincoln to, 62.

Commissions, Christian and Sanitary, beneficent
offices of, 742.

Compromise, measures of, proposed by Clay, in
relation to the tariff, 25.

Compromise, Missouri, history of the, 22; repeal
of, 28.

Confiscation act, provisions of, 125; signed by the
President, 358.

Confiscation in the North of property belonging
to rebels, 134.

Congress, Confederate, early proceedings of, 88,
86; assembled in Richmond, July, 1861,
118; how constituted, 114; action of,
in relation to Missouri, 116.
the Thirty-sixth Federal, action of, 57.
the Thirty seventh Federal, how con-
stituted, 121; acts passed by, 125; sec-
ond session of, 354; results of the pro-
ceedings of, 862.

frigate, capture of, by the Merrimac,
247.

Conscription, Confederate, after the battle of

Gettysburg, 466.

law, Mr. Wilson's, 362; unpopular-
ity of, 450; amended by Congress,
662.

wounded at, 489; remarks on the campaign ter-
minating with the battle of, 491.

Christian Commission, beneficent offices of, 742.
Christmas gift, Sherman's, 685.

Cincinnati, alarm occasioned in, by the approach
of Gen. Bragg, 408; martial law proclaimed in,
by Gen. Wallace, 403; proclamation of the may-
or of, 404; liquor stores closed in, 404.
Circular addressed to foreign ministers by Mr.
Seward, 217.

Circular addressed by Mr. Seward to the governors
of States, 222.

Circular addressed by Memminger to officers of
Confederate States, 119.

Circular of Gen. Sherman in relation to newspaper
reporters and the transmission of mails, 572.
Citizens, Northern, banished from Southern States,
117, 129.

City Point, explosion of an ordnance boat at, 554.
Clay, Clement C., and others, letter of Horace

Greeley to, 670; final reply of, to Mr. Greeley, 671.
Clay, Henry, author of the Missouri compromise,

22; compromise measures proposed by, in rela-
tion to the tariff, 25.

Cobb, Howell, resigns his position as secretary of
the treasury, 51; elected chairman of the South-
ern Convention, 46.

Coercion, President Adams's measures for, in
Georgia, 23; President Jackson's measures for,
in South Carolina, 25,

Coggin's Point, 2,500 cattle carried off from, by
Wade Hampton, 559.

Coin, interest on the national debt and customs
duties to be paid in, 348.

Cold Harbor, battles at, 534, 535.

Collins, Commander, captures the Florida in the
Bay of San Salvador, 627.

Columbia, South Carolina Convention adjourned
from, an account of small-pox, 35; surrender of,
to Gen. Howard, 711 burning of, 711.
Columbiad gun, description of the, 226.
Columbus, Ky., occupation of, by Gen. Polk, 163;
fortification of, by the Confederates, 170; occu-
pation of, by Federal troops, 178.
Columbus, Ga., capture of, by Gen. Wilson, 788.
Commerce, American, how affected by the dep-
redations of Southern cruisers, 876.

the, 17; binding on the whole
people, 18; amendments to, sug-
gested by the Hartford Conven-
tion, 21; amendments to, proposed
by Mr. Crittenden, 54; proposed
amendment to the, 58; Webster
on the, 25; powers conferred by,
upon the Government, 855.
Confederate, 48; adopted by the
Virginia Convention, 48; adopted
by the North Carolina Conven-
tion, 45.

adopted by the Montgomery Con-
vention, 47.

Convention of 1787 to amend the Articles of Con-

Mississippi, action of, 37; secession
ordinance of, 88.

Missouri, action of, 116.
Montgomery, delegates to the, 47.
of Paris of 1856, in relation to priva-
teering, 115,

Republican, of 1864, platform of, 663.
South Carolina, adjourned from Co-
lumbia to Charleston, 85; ordinance
of secession of, 35; reasons of, for
secession, 36; resolutions adopted
by, 36.

of States invited by the Virginia leg-
islature, 56.

Texas, ordinance of secession passed
by, 41.

Virginia, reply of Mr. Lincoln to the
commissioners of, 62; secession ordi-
nance passed by the, 42; Confeder-
ate constitution adopted by, 43.
Washington, 46.

Western Virginia, loyal action of, 88.
Corcoran, Col., made prisoner at Bull Run, 103.
Corinth, concentration of Confederate troops at,
under Gen. A. S. Johnston, 306; operations of

Gen. Halleck against, 818-817; dispatches of
Halleck in relation to capture of, 313-316; evac-
uation of, by the forces of Beauregard, 315; siege
of, by Price, Van Dorn, and Lovell, 410,
Corse, Gen., his defence of Allatoona Pass, 632.
Cost of construction of Federal forts in the Slave
States, $5.

Cotton, export of, prohibited by the Confederate
Congress, 86, great destruction of, in the South-
west, 318; and at New Orleans, 365; large quan-
tities of, captured at Savannah, 685.
Cotton gin, effect of the invention of the, 26.
Covington, Ga., raid of Gen. Garrard to, 584.
Creditors, Northern, act of the Confederate con-
gress in relation to, 119.

Creeks, titles of, to lands in Georgia, extinguished
by treaty of 1825, 23.

Crew of the Savannah, trial of the, 195.

Crittenden, Col. Thomas L., troops raised by, in
defence of Kentucky, 164.

Crittenden, Gen. George B., in command of the
rebel force at Mill Spring, 171.
Crittenden, Mr., amendments to the Federal Con-
stitution proposed by, 54; resolution moved by,
in the House of Representatives, 124.
Crittenden resolutions, fate of the, 58.

Cross Keys, Va., battle of, 275; dispatch of Fro-
mont in relation to the battle at, 276.
Cuba, schemes for the annexation of, 29.
Cullum, Gen., his report on the works at Winches-
ter, 431.

Culpepper Court-House, advance of Gen. Pope to-
ward, 824.

Cumberland, concentration of the Army of the Po
tomac at, 255.

Cumberland, frigate, the sinking of, by the Merri-
mac, 246,

Cumberland Gap, occupation of, by Gen. Zollicof-
fer, 164; description of, 408; capture of, by Gen.
G. W. Morgan, 409.

Cumberland River, description of, 173.
Currency, Confederate, rapid depreciation of, 118,

119.

Curtin, Governor, militia of Pennsylvania called
out by, 377.

Curtis, Gen. Samuel R., biographical sketch of,
297; operations of, in Missouri and Arkansas,
297-302; slaves liberated by, in Arkansas, 801.
Cushing, Lieut. W. B., how he sank the rebel ram
Albemarle, 622.

Cynthiana, burnt by the guerrilla Morgan, 730.

Dahlgren, Admiral John A., succeeds Dupont in
command of the South Atlantic Squadron, 504.
Dahlgren, Col., death of, 472; papers said to have
been found on his body, 472.

Dahlgren gun, peculiarity of the, 226.
Dallas, Ga., battle of, 573.

Dallas, Mr., succeeded by Mr. Adams at the Court
of St. James, 217, 218.

Dalton, Johnston compelled by Sherman to aban-
don his works at, 569.

Dam built by Lieut.-Col. Bailey on the Red Riv
er, 602.

Dana, Gen., expedition of, to Brownsville, Texas,

698.

Dana, Mr. C. A., dispatch of, from Spottsylvania
Court-House, 521.

Danville and Weldon railroads, expedition of Wil-
son and Kautz against, 544.
Darby town, battle of, 691.

Davis, Commodore, defeats the rebel fleet near
Memphis, 317: fleet of, joins that of Farragut
above Vicksburg, 368.

Davis, Gen. Jefferson C., biographical sketch of,
800; expedition of, toward Rover and Franklin,
480; relieves Gen. Palmer, 586,

Davis, Jefferson, biographical sketch of, 114; ex-
tracts from his first message, 83; message of, to

the Congress at Richmond, 115; address of, to the
Confederate army after the retreat of McClellan
from the Chickahominy, 292; details of the cap-
ture of, 754; confined in Fortress Monroe,
Dayton, Mr., Secretary Seward's instructions to,
218, 219.

Debt, interest-bearing, amount of, 858
Debt, national, interest on, to be paid in coin, 348;
amount and composition of. in 1862, 849; and in
1863, 352; amount of, in 1861-64, 354; tabular
statement of the, 678; at the close of the war,
756.

Debts, American, British, and French, comparative
annual charges on, 854.

Decatur, Ala., capture of, by Col. Turchin, 312.
Deep Bottom, reconnoissance from, toward Kieh-
mond, 554.

Deerhound, steam yacht, Captain Semmes and
others carried off by the, 626.

Delegates to the Mongomery Convention, 47.
Democratic convention of 1864, platform of, 666
Deposit loans, 349.

Depreciation of the Confederate currency, 118, 119.
Disloyalty in the diplomatic corps and among
office-holders, 180.

Dismal Swamp Canal, expedition of Gen. Reno to
destroy, 342.

District of Columbia, abolition of slavery in the,
857.

Diplomacy, national, results of, 221.

Diplomatic corps, disloyalty among the members

of the, 180.

Dix, Gen. John Adams, biographical sketch of 6;
famous order of, 67; appointed to the depart
ment of Maryland, 108.

Doubleday, Gen., at the battle of Antietam, $82
Draft riot in New York, 466.

Drafts, successive, 470, 471, 478, 546, 694.
Dragon, gunboat, destruction of, by the Merrimac,

249.

Drainesville, battle of, 214.

Dred Scott decision, 28.

Dug Springs, Mo., battle of, 148.

Dunham, Col., his defence and surrender of Mum-
fordsville, Ky., 401.

Dupont, Rear Admiral Samuel F., biographical
sketch of, 198; operations of, in Port Royal bar
bor, 198; operations of, against the Charleston
forts, 502; retires from command of the South
Atlantic Squadron, 504.

Dutch Gap canal, proposed by Gen. Butler, 54;
diversion attempted to relieve the working par
ties on, 554.

Early, Gen. A. J., contribution levied by, upon
York, Pa., 456; his invasion of l'ennsylvania
and Maryland, 551-558; operations of Sheridan
against, in the Shenandoah Valley, 641-656
East Tennessee, operations of Burnside in, 484;
other military operations in, 494-501; Gen. Stone-
man appointed to command in, 782.
Eighth Massachusetts Regiment, departure of, for
Washington, 78; machinists in the ranks of
the, 79.

Election. presidential, of 1860, 32; followed by

secession movements, 84

Election, presidential. of 1864, 663–668.
Ellet, Col, expedition of, up the Yazoo, 869.
Ellis, Gov.. reply of, to President Lincoln's call for
troops, 78.

Ellsworth, Col. Ephraim E., death of, at Alexan-

dría, 90.

Emancipation, proposition of President Lincoln to
Border States in relation to, 857.
Emancipation proclamations, 356, 859, 361.

proclamation of Gen. Fremont in
Missouri, 154.
England, relations with the government of, 217.
Europe, interference of, apprehended, 140.

Fair Oaks, battle of, 261; large destruction of gov-
ernment stores at, 288.

Falls at Alexandria, how passed by Porter's fleet,
602.

Farragut, Admiral David G., biographical sketch

of, 421; fleet of, pass the Mississippi forts, 364;
letter of, to the Mayor of New Orleans, demand-
ing surrender; fleet of, pass the Vicksburg bat-
teries, 363; fleet of, pass the Port Hudson batter-
ies, 421; operations of, against Mobile, 611-615.
Fay, Col, Gen. Zollicoffer killed by, 172.
Fayetteville, Ark., Gen. Cabel repulsed at, by Col.
Harrison, 606.

Fayetteville, N. C., occupation of, by Sherman's
forces, 713.

Ferocity of the Southern press and people, 129.
Fessenden, Mr. William Pitt, financial manage-
ment of, 677.

Finance measures of Secretary Chase, 127.
Finances, Federal, disordered condition of, at the
beginning of the war, 57; condition of, in 1861,
123; chapter on, 348-354; in 1864, 672–679.
Finances of the Confederate States, 118-121.
Fisher's Hill, battle of, 646.

Fishersville, capture of, by Sheridan, 707.
Fitch, Col., occupation of Fort Wright and Mem-
phis by, 817; battery at St. Charles stormed by,

818.

Five Forks, battle of, 721–723.

Florida, secession movements in, 39; expedition to
the east coast of, 333; places occupied in, 844;
Gen. Asboth's expedition in, 615; other military
operations in, 615-619.

Florida, steamer, formerly the Oreto, sails from
Mobile, 372: rebel cruiser, history of the, 627;
capture of, in the Bay of San Salvador, 627.
Floyd, John Buchanan, biographical sketch of, 65;
resignation of, 51; escape of, from Fort Donel-
son, 177; compelled by Gen. Rosecrans to retreat
from the Gauley River, 183.

Flusser, Lient. Commander, singular death of, 621.
Foote, Rear Admiral Andrew H., biographical
sketch of, 173; fleet of gunboats prepared at Cairo
under the direction of, 178; surrender of Fort
Henry to, 174; wounded at the siege of Fort
Donelson, 176; death of, 504.

Forrest, Gen., defeats Smith and Grierson at West
Point, 563; operations of, in Tennessee and Ken-
tucky, 563-567; operations of, against Sherman's
communications, 630, 681; re-enforces the army
of General Hood, 633; defeated by Gen. Milroy
near Murfreesboro', 635; defeated and driven
out of Selma by Gen. Wilson, 788.
Fort Beauregard, S. C., capture of, 200.
Fort Darling, unsuccessful attack upon, by iron-
clads, 256; failure of Butler's attempt upon, 531.
Fort de Russey, La., capture of, 599.

Fort Donelson, description of, 175; siege and cap-
ture of, 175-177; results of the capture of, 177.
Fort Fisher, description of, 687; torpedo vessel ex-
ploded near, 688; failure of the attack upon, 688;
correspondence between Porter and Butler in re-
lation to the attack upon, 688, 689, language of
Gen. Bragg in relation to the attack upon, 690;
second expedition against, under General Terry
and Admiral Porter, 690-696; capture of, by as-
sault, 698; killed and wounded at, 698.
Fort Gaines, investment of, by Gens. Granger and
Canby, 611; Mobile, surrender of, 614.

Fort Hatteras, surrender of, to a force under Gen.
Butler, 146.

Fort Henry, on the Tennessee, siege and capturo
of, 174; results of the capture of. 174.
Forts Jackson and St. Philip, bombardment and
surrender of, 864. 865.

Fort McAllister, attack on, by the iron-clad Mon-
tauk, 501; capture of, by Gen. Hazen, 683; dis-
patch of General Sherman after the capture of,
683.

Fort Macon, N. C., siege of, 341; capture of, 342.
Fort Mahone, Petersburg, capture of. 724.
Fort Morgan, Mobile, surrender of, 615.
Fort Moultrie, garrison transferred from, to Fort
Sumter, 52-65.

Fort Pickens, Florida, garrisoned by Federal
troops, 66; re-enforced by Colonel Harvey Brown,
72; fire opened from, on the navy yard and de-

fences of Pensacola, 208.

Fort Pillow, description of, 564; taken by assault,
565; details of the massacre at, 565-567.
Fort Powell, Mobile, surrender of, 614.
Fort Pulaski, siege of, 844; surrender of, 845.
Fort Steadman, near Petersburg, capture and re-
capture of, 717-719.

Fort Sumter, garrison of Fort Moultrie transferred
to, 52-65; attempt to re-enforce, 52-66; bombard-
ment of, 68-70; names of officers in, during the
bombardment, 68; arrival of Gen. Wigfall at, 70;
surrender of, 72; effect of the fall of, 78; attack
on, with iron-clads, 503; made a "shapeless
mass of ruins" by Gillmore, 507; national flag
restored on, by Gen. Anderson, 704.

Fort Wagner, siege of, 505–508.

Fort Walker, S. C., capture of, 200.
Fort Wright, siege of, 314, 815; evacuation of, 315;
occupation of, by Col. Fitch, 817.
Fortifications, how far valuable, 135.
Fortifications erected around St. Louis, 159.
Fortress Monroe, head-quarters of General Butler
at, 91; army of McClellan at, 241; return of Mc-
Clellan's ariny to, from Harrison's Landing, 337.
Forts, Federal, seized by State authorities, 67.
Forts at Charleston, notice of the, 64.

Forts in the Slave States at the outbreak of the re-
bellion, 85,

Forts on Cape Fear River, capture of, 699, 700.
Foster, Gen., part taken by, in the attack on New-
bern, 839; appointed military governor of New-
bern, 340; assigned to command the Department
of the Ohio, 501; opens communications with
Savannah, 685.

France, relations with the government of, 217; ac-
tion of the government of, in relation to the
seizure of Mason and Slidell, 223.
Franklin, Benjamin, Federal Constitution not
satisfactory to, 18.

Franklin, Gen. William Buell, biographical sketch
of, 599; at the battle of Antietam, 382; at the
battle of Fredericksburg, 393; relieved from
duty with the Army of the Potomac, 398; expe-
dition of, to Sabine Pass, 596.

Franklin, Tenn., attack upon, by Van Dorn, 481;
Hood repulsed at, by Schofield, 634.
Frauds in the War Department, 52.
Frederick, Md., march of the Confederates upon,
877. arrival of Hooker's army at, 453.
Fredericksburg, Burnside's operations against,
391; battle of, 893.

Freedmen's Bureau established, 662.

Fremont, Gen. John Charles, biographical sketch
of, 271; extensive command assigned to, 106;
operations of, in the West, 147-160; martial law
declared in St. Louis by, 151; proclamation of
in Missouri, of August, 1861; complaints made
against, by Col. Blair, 155; alleged extravagance
of, 156; dispatch of, in relation to the fall of Lex-
ington, 158; advance of, toward Lexington, 159;
reoccupies Springfield, 159; order transmitted
to, from the Secretary of War, 159; superseded

by Gen. Hunter, 160; placed in command of the
Mountain Department, 238; operations of, in
Virginia, 270-279; dispatches of, to Harrison-
burg, 275, 276; dispatch of, from Port Republic,
Va, 276; severe measures adopted by, against
plunderers, 278; resignation of, 278; order of
Stanton relieving, 279.

French, Gen., at the battle of Antietam, 882;
forces the passage of the Rappahannock at Kel-
ly's Ford, 465.

Front Royal, Col. Kenly surprised at, 169.

Frost, Gen., surrender of, at Camp Jackson, to
Capt. Lyon, 104.

Fugitive slave law, opposition to, in the North, 27.

Gaines's Mills, battle of, 285.
Galveston, operations at, 208.
Gamble, Hamilton R., appointed provisional gov-
ernor of Missouri, 116.

Gantt, Hon. E. W., defection of, from the Confed-
erates in Arkansas, 607.

Gardner, Gen., correspondence of, with Gen. Banks
in relation to the surrender of Vicksburg 441.
Garfield, Col., Humphrey Marshall driven out of
Kentucky by, 172.

Garnett, Gen., defeat and death of, at Carrick's
Ford, 112.

Garrard, Gen., raid of, to Covington, Ga., 584.
Garrisons in Federal forts in the Slave States at
the outbreak of the rebellion, 85.

Gauley Bridge, rapid retreat of Gen. Wise from,
181; operations in the vicinity of, 182-184.
Geary, Col., attacked by a rebel force near Bolivar
Heights, Va., 211.

Georgia, opposition to the National Government
in, in 1825, 22; Indian claims to lands in, extin-
guished by treaty, 23; forts in, seized by Gov.
Brown, 40; operations of Sherman in, 567-596,
679-686; appeals of Beauregard and the Georgia
delegation to the people of, 681; appeal of Sena-
tor Hill to the people of, 682.

Georgia, privateer, where built and armed, 875;
capture of the, 627.

Georgia Convention, secession resolution and or-
dinance passed by, 40.

Gettysburg, battle of, 458-463.

Gillem, Gen., defeated by Breckinridge near Bull
Gap, 731; operations of, in Southwest Virginia,
782.
Gillmore, Gen. Quincy Adams, biographical sketch
of, 504; his capture of Fort Pulaski, 345; suc-
ceeds Hunter in command of the Department
of the South, 504; operations of, against Morris
Island, 505; dispatch of, announcing the capture
of Fort Wagner, 508; in Butler's attack on Fort
Darling, 531; the Florida expedition planned
by, 616; operations of, against Charleston, 702;
dispatch of, announcing the surrender of Charles-
ton, 703.

Glendale, battle of, 290.

Gold, rapid disappearance of, in the Confederate
States, 120; rise in the premium on, 849-
851; measures of Congress to prevent dealing
in, 674; effect of legislation on the price of, 675;
monthly course of the premium on, in 1862-
1865, 679.

Gold bill, repeal of the, 676.

Goldsborough, occupation of, by Gen. Schofield,
702, 716.

Gordonsville, retreat of the Confederate forces to,
from Manassas, 235.

Gortchakoff, Prince, remarkable letter of, 220.
Gosport Navy Yard, destruction of national prop-
erty at, 74.

Government, National, history of various attempts
to resist the, 18-30; war powers of the, 355.
Governors of slaveholding States, reply of, to Pres-
ident Lincoln's call for troops, 78.
Grain, large export of, to Europe, 352, 354.

Grand Gulf, occupation of, by Gen. Grant, 433;
march of Gen. Grant's army from, toward Vicks
burg, 423-427.

Granger, Gen., attacked by Van Dorn at Frank-
lin, Tenn., 481.

Grant, Lieut.-Gen. Ulysses S., biographical sketch
of, 150; occupies Paducah, 163, 171; proclamation
issued by, at Paducah, 168; surrender of For
Donelson to, 177; army of, at Pittsburg Landing,
surprised by Gen. Johnston, 807; losses of the
army of, 811; apology for, 812; appointed to
the command of West Tennessee, 815; opers-
tions of, against Vicksburg, 420-490; corre-
spondence of, with Pemberton, in relation to the
surrender of Vicksburg, 430–432; letter of Pres-
ident Lincoln to, after the fall of Vicksburg,
434; called to command the army in Tennes
see, 495; drives Bragg from Lookout Mountain,
500; appointed lieutenant-general, 573; formal
presentation of his commission to, 477; cor-
respondence of, with President Lincoln. 477; his
plan for the capture of Richmond, 590; eor-
respondence of, with Gen. Lee, in relation to
terins of surrender, 726-723; sent from Wash-
ington to Sherman, at Raleigh, 786,
Graves House, Ga., skirmish at, 572.
Greble, Lieut., death of, at Big Bethel, 93,
Greeley, Horace, letter of President Lincoln to,
358; letters of, in relation to propositions for
peace, 669, 670; telegram of President Lincoln
to, 671; final reply of Clay and Holcombe to,
672.

Grierson, Col., cavalry raid of, from Lagrange,
Tenn., to Baton Rouge, La., 484.

Grierson and Smith, Gens., cavalry expedition ef,
from Memphis toward Meridian, 562.
Griswoldville, Ga., battle of, 681.
Guerrillas, activity of, in Western Missouri, 153;
letter of Gen. Sherman in relation to the treat-
ment of, 578.

Guinney's Station, Gen. Torbert at, 525.
Gunboats, fleet of, prepared at Cairo, 173; Fort
Henry, on the Tennessee, captured by the sid
of, 174; compelled to retire from the attack on
Fort Donelson, 176; screw, built for the navy,
189; iron-clad, compelled to retire from Fort
Darling, 256; important assistance rendered by,
at the battle of Pittsburg Landing, 309; fight of
with the rebel fleet, near Memphis, $17; at-
tack made with, on Sabine Pass, 596; capture of
the rebel ram Tennessee by, 613,
Gunboat Unadilla, description of, 190.

Guns, calibre, weight, &c., of, in the United
States service, 227.

Guyandotte, a small body of Union troops sur-
prised at, 185.

Habeas Corpus, suspension of, by the President,
180; opinions of Taney and Bates as to the Presi
dent's power to suspend the, 130; opinion of
Reverdy Johnson in relation to the suspension
of, 131.

Hagerstown, troops concentrated at, 287; Stuart's
cavalry driven out of, 464; occupation of, by
rebel cavalry, 552.

Haines's Bluff, attacks of Sherman upon, 419, 422,
423.

Hainesville, Va., battle at, 109.

Halleck, Gen. Henry Wager, biographical sketch
of, 295; command of the Western Department
assumed by, 179; placed in command of the De-
partment of the Mississippi, 288; severe meas-
ures of, with regard to secessionists, 296; affairs
in Missouri under the management of, 295-50;
order of, excluding fugitive slaves from Federal
camps, 296; appointed to the Department of
the Mississippi, 802; dispatches of, in relation
to the evacuation of Corinth, 815-816; opera-
tions of, against Corinth, 313-317; made com-