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tary Division of the Mississippi, iii. 144; at Chatta-
nooga, iii. 151; operations of from Chattanooga till
the battle of Ringgold, fii, 159-170; appointed gene-
ral-in-chief of all the National armies, iii. 234.

Great Britain, relations with in 1961, i. 567; sympathy
with the conspirators in, ii. 152; Mason sent as "am-
bassador" to, ii, 158,

GEEBLE, Lieut. J. T., death of at Big Bethel, i. 508.
GREELEY, HORACE, unofficial negotiations of with con- HAYNK, Mr., Commissioner to Washington from South

spirators in Canada, iii. 446.

Green River, Morgan repulsed at by Col. Moore, iii. 92.
GRIERSON, Col. B. H., raid of from La Grange to Baton
Rouge, ii. 601; expedition of from Memphis, iii. 415.
GROVER, Gen., at the siege of Port Hudson, ii, 681.
Groveton, battle of, ii. 456.

Guerrülas in Missouri, ii. 63.

Gun Town, battle near, iii. 247.

GUTHRIE, Mr., amendments to the Constitution pro-
posed by, i. 233; his report to the Washington
Peace Congress, as adopted (note), i. 240.

Hatcher's Run, extension of Grant's line to, ii. 538.
Hatteras Inlet, expedition against the forts at, il. 106;
the "Burnside expedition" at, ii. 165.
Hatteras Island, sufferings of the Twentieth Indiana
regiment on, ii. 109.

Havana, reception of Mason and Slidell at, ii. 154.
HAWES, RICHARD, made "provisional governor of
*Kentucky by Bragg and Kirby Smith, ii. 507.

Habeas Corpus, general suspension of, iii. 91.
Hagerstown, Jenkins and Ewell at, iii. 58.
Haines's Bluff, bombardment of, ii. 605; evacuation of
by the Confederates, ii. 618.

HALE, Senator, speech of in reply to Clingman, i. 79.
HALLECK, Gen. H. W., appointed to the Department of
the Missouri, ii. 119; stringent orders of with regard
to negroes and secessionists, ii, 180, 182; inaction of
at Corinth, ii. 295.

Carolina, i. 285.

HAZARD, Commander S. F., in the "Burnside expe-
dition," ii. 167.

HAZEN, Gen. Wm. B., at the battle of Murfreesboro',
546; movements of near Chattanooga, iii. 125; st the
battle of Chickamauga, iii. 186; captures Fort Me-
Allister, iii. 412.

HEINTZELMAN, Gen., at the battle of Bull's Run, t
598, 600; at the battle of Oak Grove, ii. 417.
Helena, Mo., battle at, iii. 149.

Henderson's Hill, La, Gen. Mower st, iii. 254.
HERRON, Gen., his expedition up the Yazoo, iii. 148.
HICKS, GOV. T. H., loyal action of, i. 196; denounced as

a "traitor to the Southern cause," L. 197.

Hilton Head, occupied by National troops, fi 122.
HINDMAN, T. C., amendment to the constitution pro-
posed by, 1. 88.

HOFFMAN, Col. J. W., battle of Gettysburg opened by,

iii. 59.

HOLLINS, Capt., attacks with the Manassas" the block-
ading fleet at the mouth of the Mississippi, fi. 113.
Holly Springs, capture of arms and stores at by Van
Dorn, ii. 574.

Hampton, Va., Col. Phelps at, i. 500; burnt by order HOLMES, Gen., repulsed at Helena by Prentiss, iii. 149.
of Magruder, ii. 105; desolation of, i. 512.

Hampton Roads, peace conference in, iii. 526-529.
HANCOCK, Gen., at the battle of Williamsburg. ii. 882;
at the battle of Fredericksburg, ii. 493; at the battle
of Chancellorsville, iii. 34; at Gettysburg, ini, 68, 72;
important services of at the battle of Spottsylvania
Court-House, iii. 308.

Hanover, cavalry battle at, iii. 58.

Hanover Court-House, skirmish near, 1i. 406.
HARDEE, Gen. W. J., at the battle of Shiloh, ii. 271.
HARDING, Col. A. C., his defense of Fort Donelson
against Wheeler, iii. 116.

HARNEY, Gen. W. S., resumes command of the Depart-
ment of the West, i. 469; relieved by Lyon, i. 470.
Harper's Ferry, rebel movement for the capture of.
i. 889; arsenal at burnt by Lieutenant Jones, i. 391;
occupation of by insurgent troops, i. 519; capture and
abandonment of, ii. 185; occupation of by Gen. Banks,
ii. 368; surrender of by Col. Miles to a force under
Jackson, ii. 473; reoccupied by Gen. Sumner, ii. 483;
garrison of withdrawn to Maryland, Heights, iii. 51;
reoccupation of by Gen. French, iii. 75.

HOLT, JOSEPH, made Secretary of War, i. 181.
Honey Springs, battle at, iii. 214.

Hood, Gen., at the battle of Gettysburg, iii. 66; super-
sedes Johnston in Georgia, iii 383: pursuit of after
the battle of Allatoona Pass, fii. 3953; checked at
Franklin, iii. 421; routed at Nashville, iii. 427.

HOOKER, Gen., at the battle of Williamsburg, il 879;
his reconnoissance toward Richmond, il. 418; at the
battle of Antietam, ii. 476; at the battle of Freder-
icksburg, ii. 493; succeeds Burnside in command of
the Army of the Potomac, ii. 497; his Chancellors-
ville campaign, iii. 23-39: relieved and placed under
arrest, iii. 56; crosses the Tennessee at Bridgeport,
iii. 151; at the battle of Lookout Mountain, iii. 162,
164; at the battle of Missionaries' Ridge, ill. 166;
at the battle of Ringgold, iii. 170.
Hoover's Gap, capture of, iii. 122.
Hospitals, general and other, iii. 604.
HOUSTON, Gov. SAM., loyal action of, i. 18T, 189;
deposed by the Texas Southern Convention, 1. 190;
recommends obedience to the "Southern Con-
federacy," 1. 190.

HOWARD, Gen. O. O., at the battle of Chancellorsville,
iii. 28; at the battle of Seminary Ridge, iii. 61.

HARRIS, GOV. I. G., disloyal action of in Tennessee, i.
199; flight of from Nashville, ii. 231.
Harrisburg. Gen. Banks at, ii. 890; approach of Con- HUNTER, Gen. DAVID, Fremont ordered to turn over
federate troops to, iii. 58.

Harrisonburg, skirmish near, ii. 395.

Harrison's Landing, Army of the Potomac at, ii. 435;

visit of President Lincoln to, ii. 442.

HART, PETER, accompanies Mrs. Anderson to Fort
Sumter, i. 18.

Hartsville, b. de of, ii. 541; repulse of Marmaduke at,
ii. 212.

Hatches River, battle of, 11. 522

his command to, ii. 88; his operations in Kansas,
ii. 184; freedom of slaves proclaimed by in the De-
partment of the South, iii. 185; relieved by Gen.
Mitchel in the Department of the South, iii, 185;
supersedes Gen. Sigel, iii. 314; defeats Jones and
McCausland at Piedmont, iil. 315; retreat of from
Lynchburg, fii, 315; relieved by Sheridan, iii, 350.
HUNTER, Senator, propositions of, in the Senate, L

225.

Huntersville, expedition sent against by Milroy, ii. JOHNSTON, Gen. A. S., in command of the Confederate

104.

Huntsville, Ala, capture of by Gen. Mitchel, ii. 266.

Illinois, attitude of in relation to secession, i. 212;
response of to the President's call for troops, i. 456.

Imprisonment of seditious persons, i. 450.

Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, i. 287.

"Western Department," ii. 189; killed at the battle
of Shiloh, ii. 275.

JOHNSTON, Gen. J. E., withdraws the rebel forces from
Harper's Ferry, i. 521; position and numbers of
troops under before the movement on Manassas, i.
583; wounded at Fair Oaks Station, ii, 412; move-
ments of for the relief of Vicksburg, ii. 624; super-
seded by Hood, iii. 388; details of the surrender of
to Sherman, iii. 571-575.

Inauguration of Jefferson Davis as President of the Jonesboro, battle of, iii. 392.

Confederacy, 1. 257.

Independence, Mo., captured by Confederates, ii. JUDGE, THOMAS J., commissioner to Washington from

532; Price driven from by Pleasanton, iii. 279.

Indiana, attitude of in relation to secession, i. 211;

preparations for war made in, iii. 92-94.
"Indianola," iron-clad, capture and destruction of by
the Confederates, ii. 590.

Indians, influence of rebel emissaries upon, i. 475;
atrocities of at the battle of Pea Ridge, ii. 259; trou-
bles with in Minnesota, iii. 224.

Indian Trust Fund robbery, i. 145.

Iowa, aid promised to the Government by, i. 214.
"Isaac Smith," steamer, capture of by the Confeder-
ates, iii. 191.

Island No. Ten, occupation of by Gen. Polk, ii. 237;
Beauregard placed in command of, ii. 238; siege of,
ii. 241-246; surrender of to Com. Foote, ii. 247;
profound sensation produced by the fall of, ii. 248.
Iuka, occupied by Price, ii. 518; battle of, ii. 514; flight
of Price from, ii. 516; visit of the author to, ii. 516.
IVERSON, Senator, seditious speech of in Senate, i. 80.

JONES, COL. J. R., death of at Bachelor's Creek, iii. 185.

Alabama, i. 286.

Κ.

Kanawha Valley, operations of Gen. Cox in, i. 587;
operations of Rosecrans against Floyd in, ii. 101.
KANE, GEORGE P., an instrument of Conspirators in
Baltimore, i. 281; machinations of, i. 551.
Kansas, Gen. Hunter's operations in, ii. 181.

KAUTZ, Gen., his raid against railways south and south-
west of Richmond, iii. 323.

KAUTZ and WILSON, operations of against railways
south of Petersburg, iii. 838.
KEARNEY, Gen. PHILIP, at the battle of Williamsburg,
ii. 880; death of at the battle of Chantilly, ii. 461.
"Kearsarge" and "Alabama," history of the conflict
between, iii. 485.

KELLEY, Col. B. F., commands the First Virginia Regi-
ment, i. 493; his march against insurgents at Phil-
ippi, i. 495; operations of in Western Virginia, ii.
102.

JACKSON, GOV. CLAIBORNE F., disloyal action of in Mis-
souri, i. 201; secession in Missouri promoted by, i.
464; calls for fifty thousand State troops, i. 471.
Jackson, Miss., secession convention at, i. 163; battle
of, ii. 607; sacked by Sherman's troops, iii. 146.
JACKSON, "STONEWALL," in the Shenandoah Valley, ii.
368; his rapid advance and retreat in the valley, ii.
390-394; called to aid in the defense of Richmond,
ii. 399; forms a junction with Lee at Richmond, ii.
414; movements of against Pope, ii. 448; captures
Harper's Ferry, ii. 472; his flank movement at Chan-
cellorsville, iii. 27; death of, iii. 31.

Jacksonville, abandoned by the Confederates, ii. 821.
James Island, defeat of Gen. Benham at, iii. 187; Gen.
Terry's movement against, iii. 201; battle on, iii.

203.

James River, crossed by the Army of the Potomac
under Grant, iii. 888.

Jefferson City, proceedings of the loyal convention at,
ii. 55; threatened by Price in 1864, iii. 278.

Jeffersonton, defeat of Gregg at, iii. 103.
JENKINS, Gen., raid of to Chambersburg and Hagers-
town, iii. 53.

Jenkinson's Ferry, Ark., battle of, iii. 272.

JOHNSON, ANDREW, bold stand taken by in the Senate,
1. 226; appointed military governor of Tennessee, ii.
235; his inauguration as President, iii. 570; impeach-
ment of, iii. 620.

JOHNSON REVERDY, resolution offered by in the Wash-

ington Peace Congress, 1. 241.

Johnsonville, destruction of stores at caused by For-
rest, iii. 418.

Kelly's Ford, cavalry battle near, iii. 22.
Kenesaw Mountain, operations of Sherman at, iii. 880.
KENLY, JOHN R., provost-marshal in Baltimore, i. 552.
KENNEDY, JOHN A., interesting letter of in relation to
Gen. Stone and President Lincoln (note), ii. 147.
Kentucky, loyalty of a majority of the people of, i. 200;
state of public opinion in, i. 458; effect of "Condi-
tional Unionism" in, i: 460; mischievous influence
of the neutrality of, ii. 60, 72; military operations in,
ii. 71-78, 85-91, 190-196, 498-511; loyal action of the
legislature of, ii. 75; end of neutrality in, ii. 76; "pro-
visional government" organized in, ii. 189.

"Keokuk," iron-clad, sunk in Charleston Harbor, ili.
196.

Kernstown, battle of, ii. 370.
Key West, saved to the Union, i. 368.
KILPATRICK, Gen. JUDSON, defeated by a stratagem of

Stuart's, iii. 105; his raid against Richmond in 1864,
iii. 288; expedition of against the West Point and
Macon railway, iii. 391; surprised by Wade Hampton,
iii. 497.

KIMBALL, Major E. A., gallantry of at the battle of
Roanoke Island, ii. 172.

Kinston, N. C., battle near, iii. 183.
Kirksville, Mo., battle at, ii. 532.

Knights of the Golden Circle, mischievous influence
of in Texas, i. 187.

Knoxville, abandoned by Buckner on the approach of
Burnside, iij. 129; operations of Burnside from, iii,
155; Longstreet moves on, iii. 156; invested by
Longstreet, iii. 157; siege of, iii. 171-175; visit of the
author to in 1866, iii. 284.

Kulp House, battle of, iii. 380.

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INDEX.

Loan of $20,000,000 authorized by Congress, il 30.
LOGAN, Gen. J. A., at the first battle of Atlanta, iii, 34

Lafayette, Ga., large army concentrated at under Bragg, LONGSTREET, Gen., operations of against Suffolk, ifi. 41-
iii. 182.

La Fourche expedition, Weitzel's, ii. 530.

LAKE, Col., surprised by Gen. Green, Hi. 228.

Lake Providence, attempt to cut a channel to, ii. 586.
LANDER, Gen., operations of in Western Virginia, ii.

867.

Last battle of the war, iii. 580.

Lawrence, Quantrell's massacre at, iii. 215.
Lebanon, the guerrilla Morgan at, iii. 93.

LEE, Gen. A. L., in the Red River expedition, iii. 254.
LEE, Gen. ROBERT E., appointed general-in-chief of
Virginia forces, i. 422; in command in Western Vir-
ginia, ii. 92; operations of, ii. 98; repulsed at Elk
Water, ii. 99; concentrates his forces on Sewell Moun-
tain, ii. 100; succeeds Johnston in command of the
Confederate forces at Richmond, ii. 414; his invasion
of Maryland, ii. 464-482; his return to Virginia, ii.
483; his preliminary movements for the invasion of
Maryland and Pennsylvania, iii, 50; in Pennsylvania,
iii. 54; his approach to Harrisburg, iii. 57; concen-
trates at Gettysburg, iii. 57; compelled to retreat
after a three days' battle, iii. 74; recrosses the Poto-
mac into Virginia, iii. 75; at Culpepper Court-House,
iii. 99, pursuit of by Sheridan and Grant after the
evacuation of Richmond, fii. 552, 556; details of the
surrender of, iii. 556, 557; his address to his soldiers
on taking leave of them, iii. 559; how far implicated
in cruelties to Union prisoners, iii. 602.

LETCHER, Gov., action of in relation to secession, i. 193.
Letters of marque issued by Jefferson Davis, i. 873.
Lexington, Mo., siege and surrender of, ii. 66-70; Fre-

mont censured for failing to re-enforce, ii. 70.
Lewinsville, Gen. W. F. Smith's reconnoissance to-
ward, ii. 185.

Libby Prison, proposition to blow up with gunpowder,
iii. 291; cruelties practiced on prisoners in, iii. 595.
Liberty Gap, capture of, iii. 122.

LIEB, Col. H., his defense of Milliken's Bend with col-
ored troops, ii. 623.
Lieutenant-General, General Grant appointed, iii. 284.
Light-houses, darkening of (note), i. 458.
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, nomination of for the Presidency

1. 82; election of, i. 34; votes cast at the election of,
1.36; excitement caused in the South by the election
of, i. 49, character of contrasted with that of Jeffer

son Davis, i. 275; his departure from Springfield for
Washington, i. 275; journey and speeches of, i. 276;
conspiracy against his life, i. 278; his own account of
his journey to Washington, i. 279; his reception at
Washington, i. 282; his inaugural address, i. 290; re-
marks on his address, i. 296; his message of July 5,
1861. 1. 562; letter of John A. Kennedy, in relation
to his journey from Philadelphia to Washington
(note), ii. 147; re-election of, iii, 451; declarations of,
iii. 452; his visit to Richmond after the surrender, iii.
562; his return to Washington. iii. 563; assassinated
by Booth, iii. 564; his funeral, iii. 570.
Little Bethel, expedition against, i. 504.
Little Blue Creek, battle at, iii. 279.
Little Osage River, battle at, iii. 280.

Little Rock, capture of by Gen. Steele, iii. 216,
Little Round Top, at Gettysburg, struggle for, iii. 66.
Little Washington, evacuation of by Palmer, iii. 471.
Loan Bill of July 9, 1861, i. 572.

44; his siege of Knoxville, iii. 171-175.

Lookout Mountain, occupation of by Bragg's forees, itt,
143; movements of Hooker toward, iii. 152; Bragg
preparing to hold against Grant, iii. 160; scaled by
the Nationals, iii. 162; battle on, iii. 168; abandoned
by Bragg, fii. 165; visit of the author to, iii, 179.
Loudon Bridge, over the Tennessee, destroyed, iii. 199.
Louisiana, secession movements in, i. 61; sction of
disloyal politicians in, i. 180; seizure of forts in by
Confederates, i. 181; secession convention of L 182
LOVELL, Gen. MANSFIELD, intrusted by the Confeder
ates with the defense of New Orleans, ii. 329; com,
pelled to abandon the city, ii. 343.
Lynchburg, Gen. Hunter's advance to and retreat from,

iii. 815.

LYON, Gen. N., compels the surrender of Frost and his
camp of State troops, i. 468; relieves Gen. Harney in
command of the Department of the West, i. 470; oper-
ations of in Missouri, i. 540; his march from Boone-
ville toward Springfield, ii. 44; death of, ii. 58

Μ.

MCCAULEY, Commodore CHARLES S., indecision of when
in command of Gosport Navy-Yard, i 894.
MCCLELLAN, Gen. GEORGE B., appointed to command
the Ohio State troops, i. 454; assigned to the Depart-
ment of the Ohio, i. 493; operations of in Western
Virginia, i. 530-537; placed in command of the De-
partments of Washington and Northeastern Virginia,
ii. 28; reorganizes the army, ii, 24; his extraordinary
popularity, ii. 129; inaction of unsatisfactory to the
President and the country, ii. 858-857; ii. 874; his
movements from Fortress Monroe to Yorktown, ii.
872-874; at Yorktown, ii. 875; in possession of York-
town, ii. 877; at Williamsburg, ii. 884; his campaign
against Richmond, ii. 402-434; discouraging dispatches
of, ii. 415; determines upon retreat to the James, ii.
420; his extraordinary letter to the Secretary of War,
ii. 427; instructed by President Lincoln to cross the
Potomac in pursuit of Lee, ii. 483; relieved by Gen.
Burnside, ii. 485.

MCCLERNAND, Gen., at the battle of Shiloh, ii. 272; cap-
ture of Fort Hindman by the troops of, ii. 581; at the
battle of Port Gibson, ii. 604; in the assault on Vicks-
burg, ii. 618.

McCook, Gen., at the battle of Murfreesboro', ii. 544.
MCCULLOCH, Gen. BENJ., his proclamation to the people
of Missouri, ii. 66.

MCDOWELL, Gen. IRVIN, placed in command of the
Army of the Potomac, i. 550; position and numbers
of his troops, i. 581; composition of his forces, 1. 584;
his plan of attack, i. 590; his forward movement, i
592; succeeded by McClellan in command of the
Army of the Potomac, ii. 23.
McDowell, Va, battle at, ii. 390.

MCLEAN, WILMER, Lee's capitulation signed at the
house of, iii. 558.

Mc Minnsville, cavalry fight at, ii. 505; Gen. Reynolds's
descent on, iii. 119; supply train captured at by
Wheeler, iii, 150.

Macon, Gen. Stoneman's expedition against, iii. 396.
MCPHERSON, Gen., corps of in the assault on Vicksburg.
ii, 618; receives the surrender of Vicksburg from
Pemberton, ii. 628; appointed to command the De-

633

by General Wallace, ii. 299; sudden dash of Forrest
into, iii. 248; expedition of Grierson from against
the Mobile and Ohio railway, iii. 415.

Meridian, destructive raid of Sherman to from Vicks-
burg, iii. 238-240.

"Merrimack," blown up by the Confederates, ii. 389.
"Merrimack" and "Monitor," ii. 359-366.

Message of President Buchanan, of Dec. 3, 1860, 1. 64;
unsatisfactory to all parties, i. 73; popular disappoint-
ment excited by, i. 74.

Message of President Buchanan, of Jan. 8, 1861, 1. 218.
Mexico, invasion of by the French, iii. 47.
Michigan, attitude of in relation to secession, i. 212.
Middletown, battle of, iii. 871.

MILES, Col. D. H., bad conduct of at the battle of Bull's
Run, i. 606; his surrender of Harper's Ferry, and
death. ii. 473.

Militia, seventy-five thousand called for to suppress
the rebellion, i. 336.

INDEX.

partment of the Tennessee, iii. 235; movement of from | Memphis, naval battle opposite, il. 298; occupation of
Vicksburg toward Canton, iii. 237; death of, iii. 835.
MAFFITT, JOHN NEWLAND, commander of the "Oreto"
or "Florida," ii. 569.

MAGOFFIN, Gov. BERIAH, action of in Kentucky, i.
200; gives encouragement to secessionists, ii. 72, 78.
MAGRUDER, J. B., designs of on Newport Newce and
Hampton, i. 503; his capture of Galveston, ii. 594.
Mail service, army, how organized, ii. 224.
Maine, loyal attitude of, i, 202.

Malvern Hills, the Army of the Potomac on, ii. 431;
battle of, ii. 433; visit of the author to in 1866, ii. 438.
Manassas, day fixed for the movement upon, i. 580;
positions and numbers of the Union and Confederate
armies at the time of the movement on, i. 581-583;
evacuation of by the Confederates, ii. 358.

"Manassas," ram, attacks the blockading fleet at the
mouth of the Mississippi, ii. 118; in the naval battle
below New Orleans, ii. 834; destruction of, ii. 333.
Manassas Junction, strategical importance of, i. 479;
escape of Jackson from, ii. 455.
Marais des Cygnes, battle at, iii. 280.
Marietta, Ga., visit of the author to in 1866, iii. 403.
Mark's Mill, Ark., battle at, iii. 272.

Marye's Hill, battle at, ii. 493; capture of by Sedgwick
during the battle of Chancellorsville, iii. 35.

Maryland, state of feeling in, i. 196; growth of the
Union party in, i. 197; Gov. Hicks objects to Northern
troops passing through, 1. 419; honor of vindicated,
1. 428; Board of Public Safety of, 1. 443; disloyal
agitation in, 551-554; Gen. Lee's invasion of, ii. 464-
482; second invasion of by Lee, iii. 53.

Maryland and Pennsylvania, invasion of by Gen.
Early, iii. 341-350.

Maryland Heights, occupation of by Gen. French, iii.
51; abandonment of urged by Hooker, iii. 56.

MASON, Senator JAMES M., letter of in relation to the
Virginia ordinance of secession, i. 384; sent as "am-
bassador" to Great Britain, ii. 158.

MASON and SLIDELL, taken from the "Trent," by Capt.
Wilkes, ii. 154; consigned to Fort Warren, ii. 155;
release of demanded, ii. 16); surrender of, ii. 164.

Millen, Ga., arrival of Sherman's forces at, fii. 410.
Milliken's Bend, battle at, ii. 628.
Mill Spring, Ky., battle of, it. 194.

MILROY, Gen., operations of in Western Virginia, ii. 108;

compelled to evacuate Winchester, by Ewell, iii. 51.
Mine at Petersburg, explosion of, iii. 351; its disastrous
failure, iii. 8358.

Mine Run, Meade's movement against Lee at, iii. 108;
the retreat of the Nationals from, iii. 111.
Mines, explosion of at Vicksburg, ii. 625.
Ministers, American, abroad, instructions to, 1. 566.
Minnesota, loyalty of the people of, i. 214;, troubles
with Sioux Inliaus in, iii. 224.
"Minnesota," steam frigate, her fight with the "Merri-
mack," ii. 863.

Mint at New Orleans, seizure of, i. 184.
"Minute Men," organized in Virgínia under ex-Gover-
nor Wise, i. 161.

Missionaries' Ridge, occupation of by Bragg after the
battle of Chickamanga, iii. 141; Bragg's troops con-
centrated on, iii. 165; battle on, iii. 166; carried by
the Nationals, iii. 169.

Massachusetts, loyal attitude of, i. 202; response of to Mississippi, preparations of the legislature for seces-
the President's call for troops, i. 401.

Massachusetts Sixth Regiment, attacked by the Balti-

more mob, i. 411; arrival of in Washington, i. 418.
Massacre at Baltimore, 1. 411; anxiety caused by in
free States, 1. 425; names of the martyrs in the, i. 426.
Matthias Point, unsuccessful attack on insurgent
works at, i. 528; proposed expedition against, ii. 188.
MEADE, Gen. GEORGE G., appointed to command the
Army of the Potomac, iii. 56; his Gettysburg cam-
paign, iii. 56-75; his pursuit of Lee in Virginia, iii.
98; operations of in Virginia till the retreat from
Mine Run, iii. 99-111; commander of the Army of
the Potoinac under Grant, iii. 285.

MEAGHER, Gen. THOMAS FRANCIS, at the battle of Fred-
ericksburg, ii. 493.

Mechanicsville, battle of, ii. 419.

Medal from French Democrats in honor of President
Lincoln, iii. 568.

Medals, presented by Jeff. Davis to the "Davis Guards,"
iii. 222; presented to the defenders of Fort Sumter,
i. 333; to the defenders of Fort Pickens, i. 370; to
the heroes of Roanoke Island, ii. 175.

MEMMINGER, C. G., a special commissioner from South
Carolina to Virginia, i. 93.

sion, i. 59; secession movements in, i. 162; prepara-
tions for war in, i. 164; author's experiences in, i. 348.
Mississippi City, capture of, ii. 827.
Mississippi River, blockade of at Vicksburg, i. 164;
plans for obstructing (note), ii. 61; naval operations
on to the capture of Memphis, ii. 296-299; naval and
military operations on, ii. 524-530; 571-582; 583-614.
Missouri, loyalty of a majority of the people of, i. 200;
secession and military movements in, i. 461-471; pro-
ceedings of the State Convention of, i. 462; secession
movements in, i. 464; progress of the war in, i. 538-543;
civil and military movements in till September, 1861,
ii. 42-65; civil affairs in, ii. 55; represented in the
Confederate Congress, ii. 58; military operations in,
ii. 78-85; 179-184; operations of Gen. Schofield in, ii.
531-583; raids of Marmaduke in, iii. 211-213; Price's
invasion of, iii. 275-280.

MITCHEL, Gen. O. M., thrilling speech of in New York,
at the Union Square meeting, i. 859; his invasion of
Alabama, ii, 265; his operations toward Chattanooga,
ii. 290; various expeditions of, ii. 300-308; assigned
to the Department of the South, ii. 304; succeeds
Gen. Hunter in command of the Department of the
South, iii. 188; death of, iii. 189.

Mitchelville, founded by Gen. Mitchel, iii. 188.
Mobile, defensive preparations at, i. 175; siege and cap-

ture of, iii. 506-514; visit of the author to, iii. 524.
Mobile forts, operations of Farragut against, iii. 439-444.
MODERWELL, Major E. C., bridge over the Catawba de-
stroyed by, iii. 505.

"Monitor" and "Merrimack," ii. 859-366.
Mouocacy, battle of the, iii. 343-845.

MONROE, JOHN T., Mayor of New Orleans, his ridiculous
letter to Farragut, ii. 343; deposed and arrested by
order of Gen. Butler, ii. 350.

Montgomery, secession convention at, i. 172; capture

of by Wilson, iii. 519; visit of the author to, iii. 522.
Montgomery Convention, i. 249.

Monument to commemorate the Massachusetts men

killed at Baltimore, i. 426.
MOREHEAD, Ex-Gov., confined in Fort Lafayette, ii. 76.
MORGAN, Gen. GEORGE W., his capture of Cumberland
Gap, ii. 303; compelled to abandon Cumberland Gap,
ii. 502; at the battle of Chickasaw Bayou, ii. 576.

MORGAN, JOHN H., his invasion of Kentucky, ii. 498;
his approach to Cincinnati, ii. 499; driven back, ii.
500; raid of to Elizabethtown and Bardstown, in
Kentucky, ii. 552; raid of in Indiana and Ohio, iii.
92-96; confined in the Columbus Penitentiary, iii.
96; his escape (note), iii. 96; activity of in East Ten-
nessee, iii. 282; his raid in Kentucky in 1864, iii. 283;
death of, iii. 283 and (note), iii. 285.

Morris Island, capture of works on, iii. 202.

MORSE, Prof. SAMUEL F. B., his plan for reconciliation,
1. 245-247.

Mortality in the Union army, causes of the low rate
of, iii. 606.

Mount Jackson, "Stonewall" Jackson at, ii. 389.

Mount Vernon, respected by the soldiers of both par-
ties, i. 485.

MOWER, Gen., in the Red River expedition, iii. 253.
MULLIGAN, Col. JAMES A., his defense of Lexington,
Mo., ii. 67; his surrender, ii. 69; death of, iii. 348.
MUMFORD, W. B., tears down the flag raised by Farra-
gut in New Orleans, ii. 343; execution of, ii. 351.
Mumfordsville, battle of, ii. 506.
Munson's Hill, occupation of by National troops, ii. 136.
Murfreesboro', captured by Forrest, ii. 501; Gen.
Bragg and Jeff. Davis at, ii. 539; approach of Rose--
crans to, ii. 543; battle of, ii. 544-550; occupation of
by Rosecrans, ii. 551; visit of the author to the battle-
field of in 1866, ii. 552; national cemetery at, ii. 553.

Ν.

Nashville, scenes in after the fall of Fort Donelson, ii.
231-234; surrender of to Gen. Buell, ii. 234; threatened
by Forrest, ii. 501; attempt of Forrest on, ii. 539;
invested by Hood, iii. 424; battle of, iii. 425; visit
of the author to in 1866, iii. 430.

"Nashville," Confederate cruiser, short career of, ii.
568; destruction of by Commander Worden, iii. 190.
Natchez, bombarded by Porter, ii. 580.
Natchitoches, Gen. Franklin at, iii. 255.

Navy, condition of before the outbreak of the war, i.
299; vessels purchased for the, i. 559; abundance of
recruits for, i. 560; important services of during
the war, iii. 584.

NEGLEY, Gen. JAMES S., at Nashville, ii. 264; his un-
successful attempt on Chattanooga, ii. 303.

Negroes, excluded by Gen. Halleck from his camps, il.
180; fighting qualities of displayed at Milliken's
Bend, ii. 624; employed as soldiers, iii. 91; accepted
as volunteer troops, iii. 249.

NELSON, Gen. W., operations of in Eastern Kentucky,
if. 90; at the battle of Shiloh, ii. 280.
Neutrality, proclamation of by the British, 1. 567.
Neutrals, British doctrine in relation to (note), ii.

157; American doctrine concerning rights of, il 168
New Berne, expedition against, ii. 305; battle of, il
306; occupation of by Gen. Foster, ii. 307; movements
of Gen. Foster from, iii. 181; repulse of Gen. D. Η.
Hill at, iii. 183; Pickett's attempt on, iii. 469.

New Carthage, Grant's movement for a lodgment at,
ii. 590; descent of Porter's fleet to, ii. 591.
New Jersey, action of the legislature of in relation to
secession, 1. 208.

New Madrid, Gen. Pillow at, ii. 62; fortified by the
Confederates, ii, 237; Pope's siege and capture of, ii.
239, 240.

New Market, Va., defeat of Sigel near, iii. 814.
New Mexico, military movements in, ii. 184-188.
New Orleans, seizure of the Mint at, i. 184; the au-
thor's experiences in, i. 844; how the news of the fall
of Fort Sumter was received in, i. 345; expedition
planned against, ii. 824; preparations for the expedi-
tion against, ii. 328; defenses of, ii. 329; naval opera-
tions against the forts below, ii. 330-340; arrival of
Farragut with his fleet at, ii. 342; panie in, ii. 340-
842; occupation of by National troops, ii. 845; Gen.
Butler's administration of affairs in, ii. 846-352; pol-
icy of Gen. Banks in, ii. 592; threatened by Gen.
Dick Taylor, iii. 220; visit of the author to, fii. 524.
New Orleans forts, bombardment of by Farragut and
Porter, ii. 380-337.

Newport Newce, fortification of, 1. 501.
New River, Floyd driven from his position on, ii. 101.
Newtonia, Mo., battles at, ii. 583, and iii. 280.
New Year's Day in Washington, 1861, 1. 151.
New York, action of representatives from on the with-
drawal of South Carolina members of Congress, L
141; patriotic resolutions adopted by the legislature
of, i. 204; response of to the President's call for
troops, i. 428; dispatch of troops from for the de-
fense of Washington, i. 429.

New York City, the secession of proposed by Mayor
Wood, i. 205; alarm in commercial circles in i. 206;
immense meeting of citizens in, i. 206; scenes in at the
outbreak of the war, i. 358; great war meeting in
Union Square, i. 354; state of feeling in, according to
Russell (note), i. 858'; draft riots in, iii. SS-91.

New York Seventh Regiment, departure of for Wash-
ington, i. 438; reception of in Washington, i. 440.
Niagara Falls, unofficical negotiations with Conspira-
tors at, iii. 446.

NOELL, JOHN M., amendment to the Constitution pro-
posed by, 1. 89.

Norfolk, history of the destruction of the navy-yard at,
1. 392-395; Gen. Wool's operations against, il. 887;
surrender of, fi. 388.

North Anna, battle of the, iil, 326.

Navy-Yard at Gosport, history of the destruction of, North Carolina, secession movements in, 1. 62; seiz-

1. 892-898.

Navy-Yard at Pensacola, surrendered to the State au-
thorities, i. 169.

ure of forts in by Gov. Ellis, i. 161; efforts made to
force into rebellion, 1. 198; ordinance of secession
adopted in, i. 335; blockade extended to the forts of

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