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INDEX TO VOL. II.
Abney, Major Joseph; 195; served
in Mexico, 208; combs his hair
before attempting to execute important
command, 234.Abney, Segt. J. B.: mentioned for
gallantry, 227.Accuracy of Confederate fire, 284.
Adams, Major: 369.
Addison, George: sent to burn
bridge: 345.Allemony, Lieutenant: killed, 268;
his death deplored, 270.Ames, Federal general: his statement
to General Hagood after the
war, 236.Anderson, General Patton: 272, 274,
276; should have been shot, 277.Anderson, Colonel: 324.
Andrews, Lieutenant: 272.
Atkinson, Lieutenant: captured,
298.Axson, Captain: mortally wounded,
278.
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Baker, Colonel: 239.
Battery Buchanan: troops landed
at under trying difficulties, 324325;
captured, 333.Beauregard, Gen. P. G. T.: assigned
to the command of the Department
of North Carolina and
Southern Virginia, 217; otherwise
mentioned, 232, 235; official report
of, of battle of Drury's
Bluff, 236-242; plan of battle of,
237-238; supplementary report of,
243; elsewhere mentioned, 245,
249, 254, 265, 266, 268, 276, 280,
284.Beginning of the end: 364-373.
Bellinger, Private Vince: gallant
action of, 226.Bethea, Lieutenant: killed, 299.
Bell, Lieut. E. H.: killed, 358.
Blake, Lieut.-Col. J. A.: 195:
dropped for overstaying leave,
208; captured, 299; elsewhere
mentioned, 234.Bomar, Lieutenant: killed, in the
heroic performance of duty, 248.Bowles, Lieutenant: captured, 298.
Bowman, Lieut. W. G.: mentioned
for gallant conduct, 249; captured,
299; elsewhere mentioned,
261.Boozer, Corporal J.: mentioned for
gallantry, 227.Brady, Captain: a craven North
Carolinian, 327.Bragg, Gen. Braxton: 207; staff
officer at Richmond, 210; mentioned,
221, 228; countermands an
order after investigation, 324;
mentioned, 325; Bragg and disaster
synonymous, 328; elsewhere
mentioned, 331, 334, 336, 348, 351,
352, 355, 360.Bratton, Gen. John: wounded, 308.
Brooks, Capt. J. H.: to be relied
upon when others failed, 234-235;
conspicuous gallantry of, 248;
elsewhere mentioned, 367.Brooks, Federal general: 225.
Brothers, Sergeant: deserts from
the hospital and joins his regiment,
299.Brown, Pinckney: character and
death of, 235.Brownlee, Lieutenant: 370, 372.
Buist, Captain: 273, 279.
Bulger, Private A. P.: commended
for gallantry, 249.Butler, Gen. M. C.: 358.
Butler, Col. William: 358.
Butler, Gen. B. F. ("Beast"): 219,
228; outlawed by Confederate
authorities, 231; elsewhere mentioned,
235, 266, 317; right for
once, 322.
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Carson, Capt. J. M.: wounded, 230;
elsewhere mentioned, 312, 325.Cassidy, Lieutenant: 261; noted for
gallantry, 299.Chappell, Lieutenant: General
Hagood's admiration of, 227; incident
of pistol while dying of
wounds, 279.China, Captain: killed, 248.
Clemants, Lieutenant: 273.
Clyburn, Lieutenant: 298.
Clingman, General: wounded, 288.
Colquitt, Gen. A. H.: 259; elsewhere
mentioned, 236, 237, 238, 239, 261,
265, 267, 268, 269, 360.Cooper, Adjutant-General C. S. A.:
269.Cross, Major: 369.
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Daly, Captain: brave Federal officer,
of General Cutler's staff,
294-295; endorsed for a pension
after the war by General Hagood,
297-298 (note).Dantzler, Colonel: battery named
after, 250; manner of death of,
251.Dargan, Lieut.-Col. A. T.: 205, 217,
221; killed at Walthal Junction,
with the colors in his hands and
calling on his men to rally, 224;
loss mourned, 319.Davis, President Jefferson: on battle-field
at Drury's Bluff, 249;
elsewhere mentioned, 314, 317,
328, 332.Dearing, Colonel: 242.
Deo Vindice: 373.
DeVorn, Colonel: 373.
Dotterer, Private W. A.: commended
for gallant conduct, 249.Douglass, Lieutenant: killed, 298.
DuBose, Colonel: 271, 273, 275, 277.
Duke, Lieutenant: captured, 299.
Dunlop's Park—"Rest for the
Weary"—301-303.Dunovant's cavalry as skirmishers,
240.Due, Lieutenant: commended for
gallantry, 226.
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Early, General, 314.
Easterling, Lieutenant: killed, 299.
Ellis, a crossroads politician, proves
incompetent as soldier, 205.Elliott, Major Stephen: 169; succeeds
General Walker, 252; elsewhere
mentioned, 364, 365.Elliott, Lieutenant: killed, 248.
Eschelman, Lieutenant-Colonel: 243.
Evans, Lieutenant: killed, 299.
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Felder, Lieutenant: wounded, 269.
Fields, General: 276, 277, 307.
Forces: numbers compared, 356.
Ford, Lieutenant: wounded, 273;
wounded and captured, 298.Foster, Private H. P.: commended
for gallant conduct, 248.Fry, Colonel: 239.
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Gaillard, Lieut.-Col. P. C.: 195;
graduate of West Point, 207; elsewhere
mentioned, 208, 248, 299,
312.Gantt, Col. F. H.: a good drill officer,
205; regiment of, arms itself
on the field, 214; elsewhere mentioned,
229, 248, 261, 312.Gantt, Sergeant-Major Eldred: died
from wounds, 280.Garding, Capt. J. J.: 205.
Gardner, Lieutenant: captured, 298.
Gary, Gen. M. W.: attacks with
vigor, 307; elsewhere mentioned,
308.Gelling, Lieutenant: mentioned for
gallant conduct, 248; killed, 267;
a young Scotchman, 270.Gibbons, Sergt. J. P.: mentioned for
gallantry, 227.Gilmore, General, commanding operations
against Charleston, 210;
transferred to Virginia, 217.Glover, Major J. V.: 206; succeeds
to the command of the 25th Regiment,
after the wounding of Colonel
Pressley, 226; elsewhere mentioned,
248, 319; death of, 263.Gooding, Capt. J. J.: an incubus
upon the command, 205.Goodlett, Colonel: broken for cowardice,
251.Gordon, Captain: killed, 299.
Graham, Col. R. F.: at Walthal
Junction, 221; wounded, 224; elsewhere
mentioned, 205, 217, 219,
312, 324, 325, 336, 367.Grant, Gen. U. S.: made Lieutenant-General
and Commander-in-chief
of U. S. armies, 218; crosses the
Rapidan, 219; losses of, from the
Rapidan to Cold Harbor, 262;
transfers operations to the south
side of the Appomattox, 264; invests
Petersburg, 270; elsewhere
mentioned, 253, 254, 259, 261, 282,
283, 288, 295, 305, 314, 322, 331;
his policy as to exchange of prisoners,
364.Greer, Sergt. H. P.: commended for
gallantry, 249.Gregg, General: of the Texas brigade,
killed, 308.
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Hagood, Gen. Johnson: attached to
Nelson's Brigade in the beginning
of the war, 209; anecdote of, 210;
a humane commander, 213; ordered
to Petersburg, 217; on
arriving there, ordered to the support
of Graham at Walthal Junction,
221; directed to withdraw
and take position along the railroad,
223; holds the 21st Regiment
in reserve on turnpike and
afterwards rallies, 224; coolness
of, 225, 228; ordered to advance,
229; sends flag of truce to propose
exchange of prisoners, which
failed, 230-231; elsewhere mentioned,
234, 244, 246, 247, 252, 254,
255, 258, 259, 260, 261, 265, 266,
267, 277, 278, 279, 284, 288, 289,
290; his coolness and nerve at the
battle of Weldon Road, 291 et
seq.; shoots a Federal officer under
trying circumstances, 294-295;
recommended for promotion by
General Beauregard, 296-297;
issued apple brandy, 316; elsewhere
mentioned, 298, 300, 305,
334, 335, 337, 338, 339, 340, 342,
344, 345, 346, 348, 349, 352, 355,
360, 361; detailed to go to South
Carolina and recruit, 365-366;
mentioned, 367.Hagood, Col. J. R.: First South
Carolina Regiment commanded by,
307; elsewhere mentioned, 309.Hagood's Brigade: roster of, 196;
history of regiments of, 204-209;
General Beauregard's appreciation
of, 210; regulations governing
march of, 211-213; remains
at Charleston during winter of
'63-64, but soon leaves for Virginia,
217; its first baptism of fire
in Virginia, 223-226; near Petersburg,
228; how it captured five
492pieces of artillery, 243; steadiness
of, at Drury's Bluff, 247; elsewhere
mentioned, 245, 250, 251,
255, 257, 263, 265, 271, 285; recuperates
at Dunlop's Park, 301303;
elsewhere mentioned, 307,
327, 328, 332, 336, 342, 347; reorganized,
351; elsewhere mentioned,
354, 358, 361, 363, 371.Hammond, Capt. Leroy, and his
brother, Lieut. F. G. Hammond,
both grandsons of Col. Leroy
Hammond of revolutionary fame:
killed, 230.Hampton, Gen. Wade: 295, 330, 331.
Hampton Roads Conference, 332.
Hardee, General: 331, 356, 358, 360,
361, 364, 368, 371, 372.Harris, Colonel: staff officer, 228,
229; indifference of to fire, 230,
263.Harper, Lieutenant: heroically saved
himself from capture, 298.Harvey, Lieutenant: killed, 270.
Haskell, Colonel: severely wounded,
308.Hay, Major: wounded, 360.
Hedrick, Colonel: wounded, 355.
Hendrix, Lieutenant: captured, 299.
Heyward, Col. W. C.: 205.
Hickman, Color Bearer: commended
for gallantry, 249.Hicks, G. W.: 249.
Hill, Gen. A. P.: 289, 295; statement
of, to General Hagood regarding
the Weldon Road battle, 296;
elsewhere mentioned, 304.Hill, Gen. D. H.: arrives at Walthal
Junction, 221; inspires and
directs the operations, although
General Bushrod Johnson was in
command, 223; elsewhere mentioned,
351, 352, 354, 355.Hogan, Lieutenant: captured, 299.
Hoke, Major-General: arrives at
Petersburg, 231; gives report of
the battle of Drury's Bluff, 243244;
elsewhere mentioned. 232,
234, 241, 246, 247, 253, 257, 265,
276, 289, 307, 308, 309, 323, 338,
339, 340, 348, 352, 354, 358, 360,
365, 367, 370, 372.Holland, Colonel, 360, 371.
Hood, General: 314, 360.
Hopkins, Capt. Ward: killed, 267;
estimation of, 270; elsewhere
mentioned, 319.Huger, Major Cleland K.: 367.
Huguenin, Lieutenant: wounded,
273.Hunton, General: 260, 261.
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Irving, Private Ameliers: commended
for gallantry, 227.Isbell, Lieutenant: killed, 298.
Izard, Colonel: in ill health, 205.
Izlar, Sergt. W. V.: commended for
gallant. conduct, 226.Izlar, Segt. B. P.: commended for
gallantry, 249.
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Jeffords, Lieutenant: 343, 344.
Johnson, Gen. Bushrod: takes command
of the troops at Walthal
Junction, 221; elsewhere mentioned,
223, 224, 226, 228.Johnson, Senator: 316.
Johnston, Gen. Joseph E.: 241, 332,
351, 355, 358, 360, 361, 362, 363,
364, 365, 369, 370, 371, 373.Jones, Captain: captured, 298.
Jones, Private J.: commended for
gallantry, 249.
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Keitt, Colonel: killed, 257; character
of, 257.Kennedy, Lieutenant: killed, 298.
Kennerly, Lieutenant: killed, 299.
Kershaw, General: 255, 354.
King, Lieutenant: wounded, 298.
Kirkland, General: 367.
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Lalane, Lieutenant (see errata):
killed, 248.Lance, Lieut. Archy St. John: killed,
235.Lartigue, Major G. B.: brigade
quartermaster, 215; elsewhere
mentioned, 367.Leach, Senator from North Carolina,
316.Ledbetter, Capt. T. D.: killed, 235.
Lee, Gen. R. E.: breaks up all corps,
like pioneer corps, and orders the
men to be returned to the ranks,
215; confronts Grant, 218; again
confronts Grant, 253; follows
Grant, 264; assumes the offensive,
271; elsewhere mentioned, 254,
259, 276, 283, 284, 303; description
of, 304; again takes the offensive,
307; elsewhere mentioned,
308, 309, 314.Lewis, General: 239.
Life in the trenches of Petersburg,
283-288.Lightfoot, Lieutenant-Colonel: 230.
Lipscomb, Colonel: 334, 335, 337,
338, 339, 340, 342, 343, 344, 345,
346.Lincoln, Abraham: reported assassination
of, 369.Logan, Lieutenant-Colonel: acts on
General Hagood's staff, 230.Longstreet, General: 259, 315.
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Mahone, Major-General: 290; blames
himself for the blunder in the
Weldon Road affair, 296.Mallett, Lieutenant-Colonel: killed,
362.Martin, Lieut. Ben: invaluable service
of, 227; wounded, 294; elsewhere
mentioned, 248, 266, 299,
360, 367.Mazyck, Lieut. Edmund: service of,
to General Hagood, 227; elsewhere
mentioned, 248, 312, 367.McBeth, Lieutenant: captured, 299.
McCauthen, Colonel: with 51st N. C.,
held railroad bridge, 228.McIver, Major G. W.: 205.
McKaskell, Lieutenant: killed, 298.
McKerrall, Captain: captured, 299.
McMillan, Mr.: a good citizen soldier,
323.Meade, General: Federal commander,
260.Milms, Lieutenant: 261.
Minas, Lieutenant: wounded, 299.
Miscarriage of a well conceived
plan, and reports thereon: 271276.Mixson, Private A.: commended for
gallant conduct, 249.Moffett, Lieutenant: mentioned for
gallantry, 226; incident of the
search of "Puritan" prisoners by,
282; extracts from journal of,
286-287; elsewhere mentioned,
312, 345, 367.Moloney, Capt. P. K.: invaluable
services of, 227, 229; horse shot
under him, 230; killed, 294; Hagood's
tribute to, 300; elsewhere
mentioned, 231, 248, 266, 291, 319.Morrison, Lieutenant: captured, 299.
Muckenfuss, Lieutenant: captured,
299.Mulvaney, Captain: captured on the
enemy's works, 279.
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Nelson, Lieut. Col. P. H.: commanded
the 7th Battalion, after
commencing the war as a brigadier-general,
209; murdered by
negro troops, 278; elsewhere mentioned,
230, 248, 319.New York Herald: published card
from Captain Daly vindicatory of
General Hagood from the charge
of murder which the Yankee
papers freely lavished upon him,
298.
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O'Hear, Lieut, James W.: killed
while aiding a wounded comrade
on the field of battle, 255.Olmstead, Colonel: 368.
Orr, Senator from South Carolina,
316.Outz, Sergt. J. H., color bearer:
killed, 248.Owen, Major: 240.
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Palmer, Captain: killed, 267.
Pickett, General: 221, 227, 228.
Pioneer corps of Hagood's Brigade:
organization of, 214-215.Plan of retrenchment of the Richmond
lines, 309-311.Porcher, Cadet! wounded, 299.
Porter, Admiral U. S. N.: 322; elsewhere
mentioned, 325; reports of,
not to be relied upon, 326.Pressley, Lieut.-Col. J. G.: 206;
wounded at Walthal Junction,
226.Pryor, Roger A.: acts as General
Pickett's courier, though at one
time a brigadier-general, and
pilots General Hagood to the scene
of action at Walthal Junction,
221.Puritan, A Typical: incident of the
capture of, 282.
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Raley, Lieut. A. W.: wounded, 298.
Ramsey, Major: lawyer of high
culture, fell at Wagner, 207.Rankin, Capt. R. G.: attracts attention
by heroic bearing, 363.Ransom, General: shortcomings of,
236; elsewhere mentioned, 238,
240, 241, 242, 243, 245, 246, 247.Raysor, Captain: 273.
Regiments commanded by lieutenants,
284.Rhett, Colonel: captured, 358.
Riley, Lieutenant: 273.
Rion, Major J. H.: commenced the
war as colonel of the 6th South
Carolina, but lost his commission
in the re-election on taking Confederate
service, 209; conspicuous
gallantry of, 248; distinguished
himself in the battle of Petersburg,
269; left in charge of
Hagood's Brigade, 366, 367; elsewhere
mentioned, 312, 345, 360,
369, 370.Ross, Lieutenant: killed, 299.
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Seabrook, Lieutenant: killed, 230.
Seay, Lieutenant: died of exhaustion,
235.Segers, Capt. Dove: wounded, 298;
mentioned, 368.Sellars, Capt. M. H.: 206; gallantry
of, 226; killed, 299; Hagood's
tribute to, 300; elsewhere mentioned,
319.Sherman, Gen. Tecumseh: marches
unopposed upon the vitals of the
Confederacy, 314-315; his march
through Georgia, 329; elsewhere
mentioned, 330, 334, 355, 361, 363,
371.Shingler, Colonel: 239.
Shomaker, Private L. S.: commended
for gallantry, 226.Shumaker, Private J. T.: commended
for gallant conduct, 249.Shuler, Lieutenant: killed, 248.
Simonton, Col. C. H.: 206; rejoins
his regiment, 263; elsewhere mentioned,
266, 312, 336, 342, 343,
344, 345, 347.Simonton, General: 226.
Sineath, Lieut. F. R. M.: blunders
into the enemy's lines and is captured,
252.Sligh, Lieutenant: captured, 298.
Smith, Lieutenant: died of wounds,
279.Smith, Colonel: fights with a club
at the "Crater," 305.Special orders organizing Hagood's
Brigade, 195.Stoney, Capt. W. E.: shot through
the lungs at Walthal Junction,
225; sheds tears at Johnston's
surrender, 227; diary of (367373)—Rion
takes command of
brigade, 367; ugly rumors afloat
about Lee, 367, 368; march for
Raleigh and cross the Allemance,
in which there is bungling, 368;
rumors more persistent of Lee's
surrender and the report also of
Johnston's army surrendering—
demoralization, 369; rumor of
Lincoln's assassination, 369;
greater demoralization, 370; army
melting away, 370-371; truce ends
in surrender and terms thereof,
371; brigade paid off in coin, and
the men begin to straggle off
home, 373. Elsewhere mentioned,
312, 345, 346, 347.Stoney, Orderly Dwight: though
wounded (294), recaptures flag,
295; promoted, 297.
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Taft, Lieutenant: killed, 248.
Talliferro, General: 209.
Taylor, Colonel: wounded, 363; elsewhere
mentioned, 351, 360.Taylor, Lieut. William: wounded,
298; elsewhere mentioned, 295.Terry, Federal General: 206, 323,
351.Thomas, Captain: 367.
Tiller, Lieutenant: wounded, 298.
Tracy, Capt. Carlos: heroism or, at
Walthal Junction, 225; has horse
shot under him, 230; elsewhere
mentioned, 227.Trim, Lieutenant: lost an arm and
put on retired list, 279.Tupper, Color Bearer: mentioned
for gallant conduct, 248.Turner, Federal General: recognized
over B. F. Butler, 231.Tuten, Lieutenant: captured, 299.
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Vandiford, Lieutenant: died of
wounds, 279.Vance, Governor Zeb: makes speech
to reserves attached to Hoke's
division, 367.Vans, Lieutenant: killed, 337.
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Waggoner, Lieutenant, 17th Tenn.:
heroism of, 241.Walker, General: wounding of, 252.
Watts, Sergt. Pickens Butler: commended
for gallantry, 227; a
second time commended for gallant
conduct, 248; killed, 279;
high praise of, by the commanding
general, 279.Weitzel, Federal General: 322.
Westcoat, Captain: wounded, 261;
elsewhere mentioned, 343.Weston, Lieutenant: wounded, 298.
Wheeler, General Joe: 330, 362.
White, Lieut. A. B.: 273.
Whiting, General: shortcomings of,
236; elsewhere mentioned, 239,
240, 242, 244; laid down his life
in atonement for errors, 328.Wilds, Capt. S. H.: takes command
of 21st Regiment at Walthal Junction
after the wounding of Colonel
Graham and the killing of
Lieutenant-Colonel Dargan, 224;
wounded (see errata), 298; elsewhere
mentioned, 227, 244, 248,
343.Williams, Private J. H.: reported by
General Hagood for meritorious
services, 249.Wise, Private: commended for gallantry,
249.Wise, General: 236, 238.
Wolfe, Lieut. W. M.: killed, 230.
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Young, Lieutenant: captured, 298.
Young, Signal Operator: sent to
burn bridge, 345.
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Zachery, Colonel: 360.
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