Slike strani
PDF
ePub

Massachusetts, 24th, in N. C. expedi- |
tion, 21; at the battle of Roanoke Island,
41; at battle of Newbern, 56, 57, 58; its
losses, 65; goes to Washington, N. C., 78;
in Roster, 533.
Massachusetts, 25th, in N. C expedi-
tion, 21; at battle of Roanoke Island, 40;
at battle of Newbern, 57; in Roster, 533.
Massachusetts, 27th, in N. C. expedi-
tion, 21; at battle of Roanoke Island, 42;
at battle of Newbern, 58; in Roster, 533.
Massachusetts, 28th, in Roster, 526.
Massachusetts. 29th, at fort Sanders,
319, 351; at fort Stedman, 478; the dead
of, 493; in Roster, 525.
Massachusetts, 35th, distinguished at
South Mountain, 125; at Antietam, 145; in
Mississippi, 286; the dead of, 493; in Ros-
ter, 526.

Massachusetts, 36th, in Mississippi,
282n; in Virginia, 386; before Petersburg,
400; in Roster, 525.

Massachusetts, 56th, in the Wilderness,
375; in the crater, 449; the dead of, 493; in
Roster, 526.

Massachusetts. 57th, before Peters-
burg, 474; at fort Stedman, 477; the dead
of, 493; in Roster, 525.

Massachusetts, 58th, before Peters-
burg, 499; the dead of. 493; in Roster, 526.
Massachusetts. 59th, at fort Stedman,
477; the dead of, 493; in Roster, 528.
Massachusetts, 8th battery,171; in Ros-
ter, 525.

Massachusetts. 11th battery, in Roster,

526.

Massachusetts, 14th battery, in Roster,

526.

Massachusetts Yankees, prejudice
against, overcome, 243.

Mathews, Joseph A., commands brigade,
524.

Mauran, E. C., Gen., arrives at Newbern,
91.

McCalmont, Alfred B., Col., commands
brigade, 524.

McClellan, Geo. B., at West Point, 6;
commands Army of the Potomac, 20; poli-
cy of, inactive, 21; general in chief, 29;
undertakes campaign on the Peninsula, 31;
meets with difficulties, 85, 87; is visited by
Burnside, 90; is defeated, 92; is re-enforced
by Burnside, 94; is not on good terms with
Halleck, 101; is visited by Burnside and
Halleck, 104; leaves Peninsula and goes to
Alexandria, 106; begins campaign in Ma-
ryland. 118; enters Frederick, 121; at South
Mountain. 127; his opinion of Reno, 131;
marches to Antietam creek, 133; fights the
battle of Antietam. 137; impatient, 144;
loses public confidence for his conduct at
Antietam, 157; Stuart raids around, 163; is
ordered to cross the Potomac, 164; Mr. Lin-
coln's letter to, 165; sends his army across
the river, 168; is relieved from command,
169; his slow policy not commended, 176;
his disingenuousness, 177n; partizanship
for, in Army of the Potomac, 245.
McCook, R. S., Lieut., commands battery,
55, 58.

[blocks in formation]

McDonald, John E., Dr., sketch of,500;
medical director, 515.
McDowell, commands army at Washing-
ton, 15; is defeated at Bull Run, 17:
marches against Jackson, 102; is joined by
Reno, 107; fights at Bull Run, the second
time, 110.

518.

McFarland, Capt., 58th Mass., killed, 493.
McIntosh, Capt., commands rebel battery
at Fredericksburg, 219.
McKnight, Charles A., Capt., A. D. C.,
McLaughlin, N. B, Col., commands
brigade at Hatcher's run, 470, 524; is bre-
vetted, 474; is captured at fort Stedman,
477.
McLaws, Gen., commands rebel division
at Antietam, 136; at Fredericksburg, 256;
before Knoxville, 340, 351.

McMullen, Capt., commands battery in
the Ninth Corps, 142, 530.
Meade, Geo. G, Gen., opens fight at Anti-
etam, 137; commands corps, 139; com-
mauds division at Fredericksburg, 210;
makes slow advance, 218; charges gal-
lantly, 219; is not supported, 220, 221;
opinion of, respecting battle, 229; conver-
sation between, and Lee, 231 n; super-
sedes Hooker, 282; Burnside waives rauks
in favor of, 394; attacks Petersburg, 408;
unfavorable to mine, but finally sanctions
it, 422; is punctilious in regard to rank,
425; disapproves Burnside's plan of attack,
427; does not remember correctly, 431; is
petulant, 437, and indignant, 444; knows
nothing about the enemy, 447; wishes to
try Burnside, 451; his testimony inconsis-
tent, 455; censured by committee, 461.
Medical Directors, 497, 515.
Meigs, Gen, visits Burnside, 183; his opin-
ion respecting pontons, 192n; spoken of by
Hooker, 196.

Meinis, Dr., died at Roanoke Island, 47.
Merrimac comes out from Norfolk, 53.
Michigan, 2d, in Mississippi, 284, 285; in

Virginia, 385, 386; at fort Stedman, 477;
the dead of, 492, in Roster, 531.
Michigan, 3d, in East Tennessee, 40.
Michigan, 7th, at Fredericksburg, 213.
Michigan, 8th, in the Wilderness, 375; in
Roster, 531.

Michigan, 15th, in Roster 531.
Michigan, 17th, distinguished at South
Mountain, 125; the dead of, 493; in Roster,
531.

Michigan, 20th, in Mississippi, 289; at fort
Sanders, 349; before Petersburg, 413; the
dead of, 493; in Roster, 531.
Michigan, 23d, near Loudon, 332.
Michigan, 25th, in Kentucky, 293.
Michigan, 27th, in Mississippi, 282n; in
East Tennessee, 359, the dead of, 493; in
Roster, 531.

Michigan, 11th battery, in East Tennes-
see, 354.

Michigan, 8th cavalry, charges at Ches-
ter, 297.

Michigan, 9th cavalry, charges at Ches-
ter. 297.

Michigan, 1st sharpshooters in Virginia,
413; lose officers, 413; enter Petersburg
and raise the flag on court house, 486; in
Roster, 531.

Middletown, Reno at. 122.
Miles. Cel., in command at Harper's Ferry,
121; surrenders, 122.

Mine, a, projected by Lieut. Col. Pleasants,
421; the construction of. commenced, 422;
account of, by Col. Pleasants, 423; unpro- |
vided with proper fuses, 436; exploded,
437; produces an immense crater, 437.
MINE, THE. 418.

Minnesota, frigate, disabled by Merri-
mac, 53.

Minty, Col., commands cavalry in Ten-
nessee. 311.

MISSISSIPPI, CAMPAIGN IN, 279.
Mississippi brigade opposes building
bridges at Fredericksburg, 212, 213.
Mississippi, Ninth Corps arrives in, 250,
departs from, 287.

Mississippi, 17th, annihilated in attack
on fort Sanders, 349n; 13th, 17th, 21st, 22d
and 23d attack fort Sanders, 351
Mix, J. H, Colonel of 3d N. Y. cavalry, 84;
is active in his operations, 88, 89.
Monitor punishes Merrimac, 53.
Monroe, John A., chief of artillery, 525.
Moody, Majer, killed, 493.

Moor, Augustus, Col., taken prisoner, 121;
commands brigade, 522.

Moore, Orlando H., Col., defeats Morgan
at Tebbs' Bend, 293
Morehead City to be occupied, 69; occu-
pied, 71.

MORGAN'S JOHN, RAID, 291.
Morgan crosses the Cumberland, 293; at-
tacks Moore and is repulsed, 293; attacks
Lebanon. 294; crosses the Ohio, 295; is
brought to bay at Chester, 296; is pursued
through southern Ohio, 298; is captured,
299; is imprisoned by Halleck's order, 299.
Morell, Gen., commands division at Anti-
etam, 156; commands on upper Potomac,
205

Morley, N. B., Capt., commands gunboat,
22n.

Morris, John A., quartermaster, 519.
Morris, L. O. Lieut., a staff officer, 65:
commands battery, 73, 533.

Morrison, David Col., commands brig
ade in E. Tennessee, 333, 523; at Knoxville,
343 n.

Morton, Governor of Indiana, 295.
Morton, J. St. C. Maj., displays gallantry
at the North Anna, 392; killed before Pe-
tersburg, 415; sketch of, 415; ongineer, 516.
Motley Miss marries Capt. Ives, 494.
Mott Colonel, fights enemy near Kings
ton, 346.

Mott, General, commands brigade at the
North Anna, 392; testities before Court of
Inquiry, 455.

Mowry, Lieut., deposes respecting Fer-
rero, 459.

Muhlenburg, Lieut, commands battery
in Ninth Corps, 142, 532.
Murray Lieut., commands gunboat, 22 n.;
goes to Edenton, 49.
Nagle, Jas. Col., commands brigade, 84,
171, 223, 522.

Nags Head, noticed, 34; rebels attempt
to retreat to, 44.

Names, grotesque, of rebel troops, 33.
Navy, co-operates with Burnside, 22; as-
sists in the storm, 26; attacks Roanoke

Island. 37; makes a brilliant fight off Eliza-
beth City, 48; goes to Newbern, 55; bʊm-
bards Fort Macon, 74.

Neill, E. M. Maj., goes to Washington,
179; assistant adjutant general, 514.
New Hampshire 2d, at Bull Run, 15.
New Hampshire 6th, in N. C. Expedi-
tion. 22; at Hatteras Island, 36; garrisons
Roanoke, 51; a portion of at Elizabeth City,
80; at battle of Camden, 80, 81, at second
Bull Run, 112; at South Mountain, 125; at
Antietam bridge, 144; in Mississippi, 281;
before l'etersburg, 409; in Rester, 525.
New Hampshire 9th, notice of, preface,
V.; before Petersburg, 409: in Roster, 525.
New Hampshire 10th, in Roster, 525.
New Hampshire 11th, is distinguished
at Fredericksburg, 224; before l'etersburg,
409; in Roster, 525.

New Hampshire 13th, in Roster, 525.
New Jersey 9th, in N. C. Expedition,
22; two oflicers of, drowned, 25; men of,
at Roanoke Island, 39, 47; at Newbern. 58;
a portion of, at Elizabeth City, 80; in Ros-
ter, 533

New Jersey 25th, in Roster, 528.
New Jersey 27th in Roster, 528.
New Jersey 3d cavalry, joins Ferrero's
command, 419; in Roster, 529.

Mew Mexico, Burnside in, 9.
New Orleans, Burnside at, 11; to be
captured and occupied, 31.

New York, Burnside at, 13; Mayor of is-
sues proclamation of congratulation, 50.
New York 7th, at Washington, 14.
New York 9th, at Hatteras Island, 32;
joins in the movement upon Roanoke, 36;
at Roanoke, 42; makes a brilliant charge,
43; garrisons Roanoke, 51; at battle of
Camden, 80, 81; at Antietam, 148; in Ros-
ter, 527; howitzers of, in Roster, 528.
New York 46th, loses its commander,
413; in Roster, 527.

New York 50th, rowed ponton boats
across the Rappahannock, 213.

New York 51st, in N C. Expedition, 22;
charges at Roanoke, 43; men of, plant flag
on N.C. coast, 56; at Newbern, 58; charges
bridge at Antietam, 145; at Fredericks-
burg, 223; in Roster, 527.

New York 53d, in N. C. Expedition, 22;
returns to Annapolis, 33.

New York 71st, at Bull Run, 15.
New York 79th, Stevens in command of,
116; in Fort Sanders, 348; in Roster, 527.
New York 89th in N. C. Expedition, 22;
at battle of Camden, 80, 81; crosses the
Rappahannock, 213; in Roster, 527.
New York 103d, re-enforces troops in
North Carolina, 84; in Roster, 527.
New York 109th, in Roster, 528.
New York 1634, at Fredericksburg, 224.
New York 179th, in Rester, 528.
New York 185th, in Roster, 528.
New York 1st artillery, battery D, in
Roster, 528.

New York 2d artillery, battery L, in
Roster, 528.

New York 2d battery, in Roster, 533.
New York 4th battery in Roster, 528.
New York 6th battery, in Roster, 528.
New York 19th battery in Roster, 528.
New York 27th battery in Roster, 528.

1

New York 34th battery, in Roster, 523.
New York 3d cavalry, in North Carolina,
84; in Roster, 533.

New York 5th cavalry, joins Ferrero's
command, 419; in Roster, 523.

New York 6th cavalry, in Roster, 523.
New York 24th cavalry, losses in 413; in
Roster, 523.

New York 14th heavy artillery in Fort |
Stedman, 477; in Roster, 528.

New York marine artillery, in N. C. Ex-
pedition, 23; in Roster, 533

New York 2d rifles, before Petersburg,
499; in Roster, 529.

New York rocket battalion in Roster,
533.

NEWBERN AND FORT MACON, 51; to be
reduced. 3).

Newbern, to be occupied, 30; defences
of, 54; battle of, 53; is occupied, 63; con-
siderations of battle of, 63; fortified, 69;
aflairs at demand supervision, 76; troops
from go to Camden. 80. return to, 88;
review of troops at, 91; Burnside departs
from, 94.

Newport News, Ninth Corps at, 104,
253.

Newton, John Gen., commands division
at Fredericksburg, 210, 219.
Niles, Capt., killed, 493.

NINTH CORPS, THE, fortunate in its officers,
3; THE ORGANIZATION OF, 101; organiza-
tion of, ordered, 194; at Newport News,
104; at Fredericksburg, 105; with Pope,
106; Reno commands, 107; on the Rappa-
hannock, 108; at Manassas, 110; in second
Bull Run, 112; at Chantilly, 113; at South
Mountain, 124: gallant advance of, 127; Cox
commands, 132; on the left at Antietam,
133, 135; ordered to cross bridge and occu-
py ground beyond, 141; carries bridge and
nearly reaches Sharpsburg, 116; pressed by
enemy. 147; not re-enforced but holds it's
ground, 148; losses of, 152, 255; in Pleasant
valley,160; Willcox commands, 162; at Wa-
terloo, 169; organization of. 171; divisions
of, 211; at Fredericksburg, 223, 227; Sedg
wick commands, 249; Smith commands,
250; Parke commands, 251; goes west, 203;
operates in Kentucky, 251-277; leaves Ken-
tucky and goes to Mississippi. 279; operates
in Mississippi, 279-287; in rear of Grant's
army, 281; marches to Jackson, 282; enters
Jackson, 285; returns to the Mississippi,
complimented by Grant, and returns to
Kentucky, 287; hardships and sufferings of,
238; recuperation in Kentucky, 315; mar-
ches to East Tennessee, 317; Potter com-
mands, 317; at Blue Springs, 325; at
Knoxville, 328; at Lenoir's. 332; at Camp-
bell's station 334; at siege of Knoxville,
343-351; Willcox commands. 358; destitu-
tion of, 359; heroic in endurance as in
action, 30; Burnside commands, 355; to
be moved East and recruited, 365; goes to
Annapolis, 367; is re-organized, 367;
marches through Washington, 358; re-en-
forces army of the Potomac, 372; in the
Wilderness, 373; at Spottsylvania, 376, 377,
378, 383, 385; losses of, 379, 387, 403; marches
to the North Anna, 389; at the North Anna,
391; incorporated with Army of the Poto-
mac, 394; crosses the Pamunkey, 395; at

[ocr errors]

Cold Harbor. 307, 400; crosses the James,
48; before Petersburg, 409-417; enemy
spiteful against, 420; in attack on Peters-
burg, July 30, 1881, 430-450; Tarke com-
mands, 451; at the Weldon R. R., 465; at
Toplar Spring church, 467; at Peebles
farin. 468 at Hatcher's run, 469, 470; be-
fore Petersburg, 471; Peace Commissioners
pass through the lines of, 473; attacked by
enemy near fort Stedman, 476–478; assaults
Petersburg, 482-483; enters Petersburg, 486;
guards the rear of pursuing army, 486;
sorrow of, for murder of Mr. Lincoln, 487;
goes to Alexandria, 487; is reviewed and
disbanded, 488; an honorable work of,
closed. 489; nameless graves of its soldiers,
491; its noble dead, 492, 493; medical offi-
cors of, 497; chaplains of, 502; private sol-
diers of, 504; Roster of, 513.
Noble, Adj't killed, 492.
Norfolk threatened in rear by movement
upon Roanoke, 31; by movement on
Camden, 83; occupied, 88.

North Anna, operations at the, 391-395.
North Carolina, coast of, to be occu-
pied 21, 39; department of, organized, 32;
8th volunteers at Roanoke 35; troops cap-
tured at Roanoke Island, 45; 25th captured
at Newbern, 68; NORTH CAROLINA, THE
DEPARTMENT OF, 76; the pacification of,
attempted, 89; military governor of, ap-
pointed. 89; Burnside gives up command
of, 91; Foster succeeds to command of, 94;
good feeling existing in, 97; loyal troops
of capture Warm Springs, 426; Burnside
wishes to go to. again. 336; importance of
operations in 404.

NORTH CAROLINA, THE EXPEDITION TO, 1.
Nott, Eliphalet, D.D Rev., grandfather of
Petter, 318.

O'Connell, P. A, medical director, 516.
Ogden, Morgan L., Lieut., commissary of
musters, 520.

Ohio, Morgan's invasion of, 296; loyal peo-
ple of. turn out to stop Morgan, 295, 299;
Ted Governor of, 295; Cox elected Gov-
ernor of, 489.

Ohio, 11th 12th, 23d, 28th, 30th and 36th,
compose the Kanawha division, 161.
Ohio, 11th, its dead, 161; in Roster, 530.
Ohio, 12th, at Antietam, 148; its dead, 161;
in Roster, 530.

Ohio, 14th, in Roster, 530.
Ohio, 23d, at Antietam, 148; its dead, 161;
in Roster, 530.

Ohio, 28th, in Roster, 530.
Ohio, 30th, charges into Frederick, 121; at
Antietam, 142; in Roster, 530.
Ohio, 36th, its dead. 161; in Roster, 530.
Ohio, 45th, pursue Morgan, 298; in East
Tennessee, 339, 340.

Ohio, 60th, in Roster, 530.
Ohio, 86th, in Roster, 530.
Ohio, 129th, in Roster, 530.
Ohio. 2d. cavalry charges upon Morgan,
297; in Virginia, 377, 419; in Roster, 531.
Ohio 4th independent battalion cavalry, in
Roster, 531.

Ohio, 7th cavalry charges upon Morgan,
297.

Ohio independent company cavalry, in
Roster, 53f.

Ohio 1st light battery, in Roster, 530.

Ohio 21st light battery, in East Tennessee, Pennsylvania, 48th, at Hatteras island,

$55.

36; at second Bull Run, 112; before Peters-
burg, 409; constructs mine, 422; in Roster,
529.

Ohio 22d light battery, in Roster, 531.
Ohio 23d light battery, in Roster, 531.
Ohio, the Army of the, commanded by Pennsylvania, 50th, in Roster. 529.
Burnside, 309; Burnside retained by Grant | Pennsylvania, 51st in N. C. expedition,
in command of, 328.
22; at Roanoke island, 42; garrisons Roa-
noke island, 51: in battle of Newbern, 59,
in battle of Camden, 80, 82; at second Bull
Run, 112; at Antietam, 144; in Roster, 529.
Pennsylvania, 75th, in Roster, 529.
Pennsylvania, Ɛ4th, at Fredericksburg,

OHIO, THE DEPARTMENT OF THE, 261; Burn-
side in command of, 261; Foster in cam-
mand of. 355; Ord in command of, 488.
Ord, E. O. C., Gen., commands forces in
Mississippi, 282; at the attack of July 30,
on Petersburg 434, 435, 440, 441, 446, 448;
examined by court of inquiry, 454; com-
mands department of the Ohio, 488.
Order No. 38, issue of, 265; effect of, 266.
Ordnance Officers, 516.
ORGANIZATION OF NINTH CORPS, 101.
Osborn, Mr. W. H. of Chicago, befriends
Burnside 10.

Osborne, F. A., Lieut. Col., sent to Eliz-
abeth City. 52; at Tranter's creek, 90.
OVER THE MOUNTAINS, 302.

Paine, W. H., assistant surgeon, died, 289.
Pamlico Sound, commanded by our
fleet, 24.32,55.

Park. M. A., Capt. commissary of subsis-
tence, 520.

Park, Maj., killed 493.

224.

Pennsylvania. 100th. Colonel Leasure
of, commands division, 302, at fort Sted-
man, 478; in Roster, 529.
Pennsylvania, 110th, at Fredericks-
burg, 224.

Pennsylvania, 211th, in battle of fort
Stedman, 478; in Roster, 529.
Pennsylvania, 200th 205th, 207th. 208th,
209th 211th, in assault on Petersburg, 483;
in Roster, 529.

Pennsylvania, battery B, light artillery,
in Roster, 530.

Pennsylvania, battery D, light artillery,
in Roster. 530.

Pennsylvania, 13th cavalry, in Roster,

529.

side's headquarters at, 206.

Pierce, E. W. Col., commands brigade,

Parke. John B., Capt. A.D. C., 517.
Pennsylvania, 2d heavy artillery, at the
PARKE, JOHN G., at West Point, 6; com- crater, 438; in Roster, 529.
mands brigade in N. C. expedition. 22; in PETERSBURG IN FRONT OF, 405.
battle of Roanoke Island, 42, 43; fort Petersburg, importance of occupying
named for, 45; in battle of Newbern, 57; mentioned by Burnside, 93, 102; Grant's
invests fort Macon. 71; bombards fort Ma- attacks upon, unsuccessful, 405; opera-
con. 73; compels its surrender, 74; is pro- tions against, 409, 486; surrender of, 486.
moted, 75; in command of division, 84, 104, Phillips, Capt., commands battery. 224.
520; chief of staff of the Army of the Poto-Phillips house, description of, 205; Burn-
mac, 171; in command of Ninth Corps, 251,
514; sketch of 251; goes to Mississippi, 279;
reports to Grant, 280; marches to Jackson,
282; returns to Cairo, 288; in command at
Knoxville, 332; chief of staff of Ninth
Corps, 357 in command of Corps, 404; re-
enforces Warren, 465; moves to Pegram
house, 467; in front of Petersburg, 475;
commands Army of the Potomac, 479, 480;
assaults Petersburg, 483, 484. 485; in de-
partment of the East. 488; returns to corps
of engineers. 489.

Patrick, Gen, Provost Marshal General,
211.

Pearson, Lt. Col.. killed, 393.

Peebles farm, affair at, 467.

Pegram, a rebel raider, 288.

523.

Pierce, Henry R. Lieut., killed at New-
bern, 66.

Pleasants, Henry Lieut. Col., conceives
plan of mine, 421; begins the construction
of mine, 422; his account of the work,
423; explodes the mine, 437; commended
by Meade, 450n.; commands brigade, 523.
Pleasonton Gen., in command of cavalry,
122, 132, 150.

Poe, O. M. Col., Burnside's chief engineer,
at Knoxville, 331; fortities Knoxville, 38,
342, 317; in Roster,

Pollard, his history noticed, 147, 158.
PONTONS, THE, 190.

Pegram commands rebel battery at Fred- Pope, John Gen., commands Army of
ericksburg. 219.

Pegram farm, affair at, 467, 468.
Pemberton surrenders to Grant, 281.
Pell, Duncan A., Lieut, A. D. C, 21, 517;
makes a daring reconnaissance, 65; taken
prisoner. 109n, 329n, distinguishes himself
and is brevetted, 495; private in 1st Rhode
Island, 505.

Pennebacker, Col., commands brigade
in East Tennessee, 339.
Pennell, Lieut. of colored troops, bravery
of, 443.

Pennsylvania, 8th, Lieut. Fricker of,

49.

Pennsylvania, 45th, in Mississippi,
282n, 283, 285; Welsh Colonel of. 289; be
fore Petersburg, 409; in Roster, 529.

Virginia, 103; is pressed by Lee, 104; em-
barrassed by Jackson, 104; complains of
Porter and others, 107; commends Reno,
107; attacked at Manassas, 109, 110, 111;
falls back to Centreville. 113, to Fairfax,
114, to Washington, 115; is relieved of
command, 116.

Pope Lieut., killed, 493.

Poplar Spring Church, battle neat, 467.
Porter, Admiral, bombards Fort Fisher,
475.

Porter, B. H., midshipman at Roanoke,
39, 40, 47.

Porter, Fitz John, at West Point, 6; is
complained of by Pope, 107; moves up
slowly, 111; up at last, and in the fight, 112;
at Antietam, 134, 149.

Potomac Creek, bridge over, a wonder-Reno Capt., makes a daring reconnais-
ful structure, 205.

Potter Capt., makes a daring reconnais-
sance, 65.

POTTER, ROBERT B., at Roanoke, 41:
wounded at Newbern, 65; commands 51st
N. Y., 223; in command of division in the
Ninth Corps, 262, 521; I'resident of milita-
ry commission to try Vallandigham, 269;
goes to Mississippi, 282; in command of
Corps, 317, 514; sketch of, 317; up the
valley of the Holston, 325; in command at
Lenoir's, 332; retreats to Campbell's, 335; is
relieved, 358; commands division, 367, 521;
in the Wilderness, 373, 374; near Spottsyl-
vania, 379, 384; at the North Anna, 332; at
Cold Harbor, 397; brilliant action of, be-
fore Petersburg, 409; approves the mine
project, 422; ordered to the crest be-
yond mine, 435; bravery of, in crater, 439,
441; examined by court of inquiry, 454;
goes to the Weldon Railroad, 465; is bre-
Vetted, 465; repels enemy, 466; in battle of
Poplar Spring Church, 467; goes to Notto-
way Court House, 472; before Petersburg,
476; assaults Petersburg, and is severely
wounded, 484; in department of the East,
488; resumes his profession, 489.
Prescott, Maj. killed, 493.

Private Soldiers, claims of, recognized,
504; in 1st Rhode Island become officers,
505.

PROCLAMATION OF UNION COMMANDERS,

509.

Prouty, M. F. Lieut., commands battery,
in siege of Fort Macon, 74.

Pugh, Geo. E, Vallandigham's counsel,
Pulaski Fort, to be taken, 31: is repos-
sessed, 74.

Quackenbush, S. P. Lieut., commands
gunboat, 22 n.

Quartermaster, Burnside, of the Boun-
dary Commission, 8.
Quartermasters, 519.

Raid, Stuart's, 163; Averill's contemplated,
236; Pegram's, 262; Sanders's 291; John
Morgan's, 291, 301. Wheeler's attempted,

324.

Raines, commands rebel battery at Antie-
tam, 136.

Randall, Maj., testimony of, 456.
Rapidan, the Ninth Corps on, 107; Army
of the Potomac quiescent on, 327; Army
of the Potomac, moves from, 371; Burn-
side crosses, 372.

Rappahannock, the Ninth Corps on,
108; Army of the Potomac on, 187; de-
scription of, 204; gunboats in 205; Burn-
side attempts to bridge, 212; army crosses,
214; army re-crosses. 228; Burnside makes
second attempt to cross, 243; Ninth Corps
crosses, 372.

Rathbone, Henry R., commissary of mus-
ters, 520.

Raulston, Col., killed in front of Peters-
burg, 413.

REBELLION, THE LAST YEAR OF THE, 361.
Rees, Henry Lieut., goes in to mine, to
re-light fuses, 436.

Regiments composing the Ninth Corps,

[blocks in formation]

sance, 65.

RENO, JESSE L., at West Point, 6; becomes
Brigadier General, and commands brigade
in N. C. Expedition, 22; in Hatteras inlet,
25, 27; lands his brigade, 40; ardent nature
of, 41; in the battle of Roanoke Island, 41,
42, 43; battery named for, 46; lands troops
and marches towards Newbern, 56; at the
battle of Newbern, 57-60, 63; his estimate
of Stearns, 67; promoted to Major General,
75; at the battle of Camden, 81-83; com-
mands division, 84; commands the Corps,
107, 513; Pope's estimate of, 107; on the
Rappahannock, 108; at the second battle
of Bull Run, 110, 111. 112; at the battle of
Chantilly, 113; at the battle of South
Mountain, 122-128; is killed, 128; sketch
of, 128; McClellan's estimate of, 130; Burn-
side's estimate of, 130; universal testimony
to his gallantry, 180; his enthusiasm and
during, 131.

Renshaw, R. T. Lieut., commands gun-
boat, 22 n.

REORGANIZATION, 363.
Reynolds Capt., commands battery at
Bull Run, 15, 17.

Reynolds, J. F. Gen.. commands divis-
ion in Virginia, 111; commands corps in
Army of the l'otomac, 210; at the battle of
Fredericksburg, 214, 217, 218.

Reynolds, Silas Master, commands gun-
boat, 22 n.

Rhines, L. C., Maj., killed in front of l'e-
tersburg, 413

Rhode Island, Burnside's hold upon the
people of, 7; RHODE ISLAND REGIMENT,
THE FIRST, 12; General Assembly of,
thanks Burnside and his command, 19 and
votes a sword to him, 50; presentation of
sword from, 90; Burnside is elected Gov-
ernor of, 464.

Rhode Island, 1st, Burnside commands,
13; at Annapolis and Washington, 14; in
battle of Bull Run, 16; returns home, 19;
prisoners from, exchanged, 89; privates of,
Rhode Island, 2d, in Burnside's brig-
ade, 15; in battle of Bull Run, 16; crosses
the Rappahannock, 214.

officers, 505.

Rhode Island, 4th, in N. C. expedition,
22; at Roanoke Island, 42, 45, leaves Rea-
noke Island. 53; gallant charge of, at New-
bern. 61; occupies Morehead City, 71; at
Fredericksburg. 225; in the crater, 449; in
Roster, 526.

Rhode Island, 5th, in N. C. expedition,
22; makes reconnaissance for landing, 39;
at Roanoke Island, 43; bravery of, in bat-
tle of Newbern, 61; on the way to Beau-
fort, 70; marches into fort Macon, 74; in
Roster, 533.

Rhode Island, 7th, at Fredericksburg,
224; in Mississippi, 281; in front of Peters-
burg, 409; in the crater, 439; near Pegram
house, 468; garrisons fort Sedgwick, 474;
in Roster, 526.

Rhode Island, 7th battalion, in Roster,

527.

Rhode Island, 12th, in Kentucky, 279;
in Roster, 527.
Rhode Island, 1st light artillery, battery
D, in Roster, 527. See Buckley.
Rhode Island, 1st light artillery, battery

« PrejšnjaNaprej »