cavalry in Virginia, 419, 434; makes a bril- liant campaign in Shenandoah valley, 463; operates on the left, 481, 482 Sherman, T. W. Gen., operates in South Carolina, 31.
Sherman, W. T. Gen., commands brigade at first Bull Run, 16; his great campaign, 162; commands army in Mississippi, 282; in front of Jackson, 283, 284; the great campaign of, in its germ in Burnside's plan, 323; commands fifteenth corps, 327; marches from Memphis, 328; clears Grant's right flank, 330; approaches Chattanooga, 344; joins Grant, 347; marches for Knox- ville and arrives at Marysville 352; letter of to Burnside, 352; his magnificent move- ments through the South, 475. Shillinglaw, Rob't S., aide de camp,
Shind house, brilliant action near. 409. Shurtliff, G. W. aide de camp, 518. Sickles, D. E. Gen. commands division in the Army of the Potomac 169, 210, 219. SIEGE OF KNOXVILLE THE. 344 Sigel Franz, Gen. lingers at Gainesville 110; to remain at Centreville, 180; suggests plan of operations, 182; at Fairfax &. H., 205; ordered to Stafford C. H. 208. Sigfried, J. K, commands brigade of col- ored troops, 442, 444, 523. Simmons, Capt. commands battery at Antietam, 142.
Simms. Capt. commands battery at Knox- ville 343n.
Sinclair, Col. commands a rebel regiment at Newbern, 59.
Sixth Corps in Maryland, 119; in Vir- ginia, 169; at Fredericksburg 210; Sedg- wick commands. 250; losses of, at Antie- tam, 150, 255; distinguishes itself before Petersburg, 484. See W. F. Smith and Wright.
Skinker's Neck, a peninsula formed by the Rappahannock, 204; Burnside propo- ses to cross at, 205, but decides not to do so, 208.
Slaight, T. C. Capt., a staff officer, 21. Slocum, Col., killed at Bull Run, 17. Slocum, Gen. commands at Harper's Fer- ry, 205, 208.
Slocum's Creek, troops landed at, 55. Smith, Caleb B. Hon., appoints Burnside to cadet, 5.
Smith Gen., commands division in Mis- sissippi, 286.
Smith, Lieut. Col. of 20th Mich., killed near Knoxville, 493.
Smith, W. F. Gen., commands sixth corps at Fredericksburg, 210, 214, 220; com- mands Ninth Corps, 250, 513; sketch of, 250; is relieved, 251; at Cold Harbor, 396; in front of Petersburg, 405, 406. Smith, W. Kirby, at Bull Run, 17. South Carolina, Burnside's grand- father settles in 4; troops of, bombard Sumter, 12; islands of secured, 20; little doing in 87.
South Mountain, description of, 123; battle of, 124.
Spaulding Capt., in charge of pontons, 190, 194; his account of pontons, 192. Spottsylvania Court House, Grant
marches towards, 371, 376; battles around, 377, 378, 383, 385; army leaves, 389. Sprague William, Governor of Rhode Island, 13, 14; recommends voting a sword to Burnside, 50.
Squirrel Level road, operations upon, 467, 468.
Stahl Gen., checks enemy near Fairfax C. H., 238.
Stanley, killed near Knoxville, 493. Stanley, Edward, military governor of North Carolina, 89. Stannard's Mills, Ninth Corps near, 389. Stanton, E. M., Secretary of War, ap- proves Burnside's course, 52; at Norfolk, 88; acting as general-in-chief, 103; has an interview with Burnside, 238; second in- terview with Burnside. 246; authorizes the recruitment of Ninth Corps, 365.
Staples Ernest, master's mate, com- mands gunboat, 22 n.
Starke Gen., rebel killed at Antietam, 151. STATEMENT OF BURNSIDE, in Vallandig- ham's case, 510.
Steadman killed near Knoxville, 493. Stearns, Frazar A., writes account of charge at Roanoke, 41; killed at Newbern, 66; sketch of, 66.
Stedman Fort, battle of, 476, 481. Steele Gen, commands a force in Missis- sippi, 282.
Stephens, A. H., a peace commissioner, 478.
Stevens Fort, attacked by enemy, 418. Stevens, Isaac I. Gen., joins Burnside at Newport News, 94; commands division in Ninth Corps, 104, 520; is killed at Chan- tilly, 114; sketch of, 114; burial of, 116; a heroic soldier, 116.
Stevenson, Thomas G. Col., commands 24th Mass., 78, 533; commands brigade, 84; commands division in Ninth Corps, 367, 521; in the Wilderness, 373; is killed near Spottsylvania C. H. 379; sketch of, 379; Burnside and Foster's opinion of, 380; his
Stone, Charles P., at West Point, 6. Stoneman Gen., commands corps in Army of Potomac, 168, 210, 215, 218. Stringham, Flag officer, importance of operations of, 32.
Stuart, J. É. B. Gen, raids around Mc-
Clellan, 163; at Fredericksburg, 218, 219; is good-natured to Chaplain Ball, 503. Sturgis, S. D. Gen., commands division in Ninth Corps, 122, 171, 211, 521; at South Mountain, 124, 125; at Antietam, 135, 141, 143 146, 148; at Fredericksburg, 223, 224; Sumner, E. V. Gen., commands corps in is relieved, 262. Army of the Potomac, 106; joins Pope, 113; commands corps in Maryland, 119, 132, 138; commands right wing, 136; com- mands grand division, 187, 210; marches to Falmouth, 187; sends his grand division across the Rappahannock, 214; his orders for battle, 216; bravery of his command, 225; longs to direct in person, 226; an ex- perienced soldier, 227; is relieved, 244. Sumner, Sam'l S., aide de camp, 517. Sumter Fort, bombarded, 12. Swayne Justice, opinion of, 272.
Swinton, Wm. Mr., writes a critical his- tory of the Army of the Potomac, 254; makes very superficial criticisms on Burn- side and the Ninth Corps. 254; falls into grave errors, 255; misconceives plan of battle, 256; malevolence of explained, 257; makes an incredible statement and is ex- pelled from the army, 399 n.
Sykes, Gen., commands division in Mary- land, 119, 132, 133, 134; at Fredericksburg, 210, 226.
Taliaferro, Gen., commands rebel re- serves at Fredericksburg, 219; Meade at tacks, 220.
Tebbs's Bend, Col. Moore's brilliant fight near, 293.
Tennessee exploits in, 89. See East Tennessee.
THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, 99. THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM, 132. THE BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG, 210. THE BEGINNING OF THE END, 463. THE CAMPAIGN IN MARYLAND, SOUTH MOUNTAIN, 118
THE CAMPAIGN IN MISSISSIPPI, 279. THE CLOSING SCENES, 475.
THE DELIVERANCE OF EAST TENNESSEE,
THE DEPARTMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA, 76.
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, 261. THE EXPEDITION TO NORTH CAROLINA, 1. THE FIRST COMMANDER OF THE NINTH CORPS, 3.
THE FIRST RHODE ISLAND REGIMENT, 12. THE LAST YEAR OF THE REBELLION, 361. THE MINE, 418.
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE NINTH CORPS, 101.
THE PONTONS, 190.
THE SIEGE OF KNOXVILLE, 327. THE WILDERNESS
AND SPOTTSYLVANIA,
Thomas Capt., commands battery in East Tennessee, 313 n.
Thomas, Geo. H. Gen., supersedes Rose- crans. 323; sends Elliott to Knoxville, 352. Thomas, H. G. Col., commands brigade of colored troops, 443; 523.
Thompson Fort, description of, 57; at- tacked, 58; taken, 62.
Thornton's Gap, rebel forces near, 169. Tidball, John C. Gen, at Fort Stedman, 477; chief of artillery, 517.
Tilling hast, Chas. Capt., killed at New- bern, 66.
Tilling hast, O. H., at West Point, 6. Titus, Herbert B. commands brigade 524. TO THE JAMES RIVER, 387.
Tobey, Samuel B., Jr. Quartermaster, 519. Tom, information given by, 33. Toombs, the rhodomontade of, 147. Totten, Joseph G., Prof. at West Point 6. TOWARDS FREDERICKSBURG, 174. Tranter's creek, engagement at, 90. Travers, Lieut. Col. shot in front of Pe- tersburg, 413.
Treason, brand of, fixed on Vallandigham and his friends 276.
Treat R. B., Capt on Cox's staff, 162 519. Truce flag of disregarded by rebels, 329. Tucker, Campbell, aide de camp, 518.
Twelfth Corps in Maryland, 119; its losses at Antietam, 150, 255. See Mansfield. Twenty-third Corps. See Hartsuff and White.
UNION THE, South to separate from, 11; the North aroused to defend 12.
United States, 1st artillery, company C, in Roster, 533
United States, 2d artillery, battery D, in Roster, 532-
United States, 2d artillery, battery E, in Roster, 532.
United States, 2d artillery, battery L and B in Roster 532.
United States, 2d artillery, battery M, in Roster, 532.
United States, 3d artillery, battery C, in Roster. 532.
United States, 3d artillery, battery G, in Koster, 532.
United States 3d artillery, battery L and M. in Roster 532.
United States, 4th artillery battery, in Roster 532
United States, 4th artillery, battery E, in Roster, 532.
United States 5th artillery, battery A, in Roster, 532.
United States, 5th artillery, battery 1, in Roster, 532.
United States. 4th infantry, in Roster, 532.
United States, 10th infantry, in Ros- ter, 532.
United States colored troops. 19th in- fantry in crater. 443; in Roster 532. United States colored troops, 23d in- fantry, in the Wilderness, 377; in crater, 443; in Roster, 532.
United States colored troops 27th in- fantry in crater 445; in Roster. 532. United States colored troops 28th in- fantry. in crater, 443; in Roster 533. United States colored troops 29th in- fantry, in crater, 443; in Roster. 533 United States colored troops. 30th in- fantry, in crater 444; in Roster 533. United States colored troops, 31st in- fantry, in Roster, 533.
United States colored troops, 39th in- fantry, in Roster, 533.
United States colored troops, 43d in- fantry, in crater 445; in Roster 533. Upham. Capt. of 58th Mass.. killed 498. Vallandigham C. L., of Ohio, opposes the federal government, 268; makes a se- ditious speech and is arrested, 268; is tried by military commission, 269; sentenced to imprisonment, 269; applies for writ of habeas corpus. 270; opposed by District Attorney Ball, 271; defended by Í'ugh, 272; the writ refused, 273; sentence commuted to banishment, 273; sent to rebel lines, goes out of the country, and at last returns, 272; trial of, causes excitement, 274: con- demned by public sentiment, 274; has the permanent stigma of treason upon him, 276; Burnside's statement in case of, 510. Van Buren, James L. Maj. a member of military commission to try Vallandigham, 269; sketch of, 495; his fidelity and manli- ness commended, 496; death of, 496; char- acter of, 497; aide de camp, 517.
Van Ness W. W., Quartermaster, 519. Van Vliet, Frederic, aide de camp, 517. Vermont 17th, before Petersburg, 409; in Roster, 525.
Vermont 3d, light artillery battery in Roster, 525.
Vicksburg, operations against, 281; Ninth Corps in rear of, 281; name of inscribed upon the flags of the Corps, 288. Virginia, an admirable region for defence, 402; considerations of campaign in, 403. Virginia, 1st artillery, in Roster, 532. Virginia, 1st cavalry, in Roster, 532. Volunteer Aides de camp, at Fredericks- burg, 533.
Von Egloffstein, F. W. Col. of 103d New York, 84.
Wagner Jacob Lieut., Quartermaster, 519. Walker Gen., commands rebel division in Maryland, 121; at Antietam, 136. Walker, Lindsay Col., commands rebel artillery at Fredericksburg, 219. Warren, Gen., commands fifth corps, 376; engages the enemy, 377; at the North Anna, 391; at Cold Harbor, 397, 407; before Petersburg, 408; at the battle of the mine, 434, 445; testimony of, 461; at the Weldon R.R., 465; at the Pegram farm, 467; at Not- toway C. H., 472; moves to the left, 481. Way, W. B. Maj., fights Morgan, 298. Weld, S. M. jr. Col., captured in crater, 449; commands brigade, 524
Welsh, Thomas Gen., commands division of Ninth Corps in Mississippi, 282, 521; before Jackson, 283; moves towards Can- ton, 287; is stricken by disease and dies, 289; character of, 290; commands brigade, 522.
Wheeler, a rebel raider, 277; attempts a raid upon Rosecrans, 324; is defeated by Mott, 346.
Whipple Gen.,_commands division at Fredericksburg, 210, 216.
White, Julius Gen., commands in Ken- tucky, 264; moves troops in Kentucky, 292; at Loudon, 318; at Lenoir's, 332; at Camp- bell's Station, 336; at Knoxville, 343; be- fore Petersburg, 433; at the Weldon R. R., 465; resigned, 465 n.; relieved, 467; com- mands division, 521.
Wild. E. A. Col., wounded at South Moun-
Wilderness, battle of the 372. Willard, Sidney, Maj. 35th Massachu- setts, killed, 223.
WILLCOX. ORLANDO B., Commands brig- ade at Bull Run, and taken prisoner 17; commands division in Ninth Corps, 122, 520; at South Mountain, 124, 125; at An- tietam. 135. 142, 146; commands Ninth Corps, 162, 513; sketch of, 171; at Freder- icksburg, 211. 223. 225; relieved by Sedg- wick, 249; commands in Kentucky, 262, 278; commands in Indiana, 282 n., 291; raises troops and goes to East Tennessee, 317; at Blue Springs, 325; commands at Greeneville, 829; operations of, during the siege of Knoxville, 354; commands Ninth
Corps, 358; commands division, 359, 367; moves Corps to Alexandria, 368; in the Wil- derness, 373, 374; at the crossing of the Ny, 376; near Spottsylvania C. H., 379. 385; at the North Anna, 392; crosses the Pamun- key, 395; at Cold Harbor, 397, 398; crosses the James, 408; before Petersburg, 410; makes a gallant fight at the Norfolk R. R., 412, 413; has an interview with Meade, 432; ordered to attack, 434; in the battle of the mine, 440; censured by court of inquiry, 453; testimony of, 454; testimony concern- ing 459; at the Weldon R. R., 465; brev- etted, 465; at the Pegram farm, 467, 469; at Hatcher's run, 470; receives Peace Com- missioners, 473; before Petersburg, 475; at battle of fort Stedman, 477; at assault on Petersburg, 482; enters Petersburg and occupies it, 486; issues farewell order, 488; commands in Michigan, 488; is mustered out, 489.
Williams Gen., commands twelfth corps, 119, 138.
Williams, Geo. S. Aide de camp, 518. Williamson, R. S., in North Carolina, 65; engineer, 516. Wilson Col. of Grant's staff, visits Burn- side, 331.
Wilson Gen,, commands cavalry in Vir- ginia, 397. Wiltsie killed before Knoxville, 493. Wisconsin 37th, in Roster, 532. Wisconsin 38th, in Roster, 532. Withington, W. H. Col., commands 17th Michigan, 125, 531.
Wolford Col., commands cavalry in Ken- tucky, 293, 294; attacks Morgan, 298; in East Tennessee, 318; is defeated at Phila- delphia, 329.
Woodbury, D. P. Gen., engineer officer in charge of pontons, 190; has interviews with Halleck. 191; is not told of the need of celerity, 192; gives account of ponton affair not creditable to Halleck, 194; testi- mony of. 195; oversight of, 196; Halleck wishes him called to account, 199; ordered to lay bridges, 211, tries to do so, but fails, 213, succeeds, 214.
Wright Capt., commands battery in Ninth Corps, 385, 386, 526.
Wright, Chas. J. Lieut. Col,, wounded in
Wright, H. G. Gen., relieved by Burn- side at Cincinnati, 261; succeeds Sedgwick in command of sixth corps and is attacked, 390; corps of crosses the James, 408; is sent to Washington, 463; offers to assist Parke at Fort Stedman, 480; corps of, distin- guished in attack on Petersburg, 485. Wright Samuel, assistant adjutant gen- eral, 515.
Young, Capt. of 2d Michigan, killed in cra- ter, 492.
Young men, the patriotism and self-de- votion of, 505.
Young man, John C., assistant adjutant general, 514.
Zoellner, killed before Knoxville 493.
PHILIP M. LYDIG, (p. 514.): With the Corps throughout.
GEORGE TAYLOR: assistant Surgeon, U S. A., Apr. 1, 1856; Surgeon, Aug. 27 1862. Suc- ceeded Dr. McDonald and continued with the Corps till Mar. 11, 1865.
JAMES HARRIS, (p. 16,): brigade Surgeon, Mar 27, 1864; medical inspector, June 19. 1864, division surgeon, Oct. 19, 1864; acting medical director, May 20 1865.
GEORGE F. BAULSTON: Colonel 24th New York dismounted cavalry, Jan. 26, 1864. NEW YORK. 79th infantry, (p. 527); Lieutenant Colonel John More, Feb 17, 1863.
Aquia Creek, Ninth Corps arrives at, 105; | Aspinwall, Lloyd, Col., aide de camp, evacuated, 117; mentioned by Lincoln as part of line of communication. 167; men- tioned by Burnside as base of supplies 180; occupied, 187; quartermaster's depot at, 198, 205.
Samuel, Commander. com- mands blockading fleet off Beaufort, 72; bombards fort Macon, 73. Turner, J. W. Gen.. commands a divis- ion in battle of the mine, 441.
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