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INDEX TO VOL. I.

    A

  • Anderson, Major General Patton: 49, 50, 172.

  • Anderson, Major, Federal commander
    of Fort Sumter: cheered
    by South Carolinians, 32; his inadequate
    means of offensive operations
    at Sumter, 33; a Kentuckian
    and Democrat, and son-in-law
    of Duncan L. Clinch, 34; his
    flag, said to have been the one he
    had at the surrender of Fort Sumter,
    captured, 170.

  • Appendix by the author, giving
    roster of Hagood's Brigade in
    1864, 374-397.

  • Appendix by the editor, giving company
    rolls of Hagood's Brigade,
    398-427.

    B

  • Baker, Major: 117.

  • Barnwell, Burwile: 47.

  • "Battery Tines": how it came to be
    so named, 187.

  • Beauregard, Gen. P. G. T.: in command
    at the bombardment of
    Fort Sumter, 17, 18, 30; succeeds
    General Pemberton at Charleston,
    101, elsewhere mentioned, 109;
    112, 113, 120, 121, 122; his report
    to Adjutant and Inspector General
    Cooper, 123-168; elsewhere mentioned,
    171, 173, 176, 177, 178.

  • Beauregard, Captain: 112; tells of
    Gordon's (Jordan's) injurious
    influence, 113; efficient staff
    officer, 179.

  • Beckman, Lieutenant: 95.

  • Bee, Barnard E.: at the first battle
    of Manassas knights General
    Jackson as "Stonewall," and is
    soon afterwards mortally wounded,
    36; his instructions to Colonel
    Hagood, 41, 42.

  • Bee, Lieutenant: 183.

  • Bellinger, Hon. Edmund: 16.

  • Bellinger, S. N.: 121.

  • Bellinger, Lieut. John A.: 98; killed
    in duel later in the war, (note) 47.

  • Bennett, Captain: 169.

  • Blake, Major: 170.

  • Blanding, Major: 117, 118.

  • Blockade running: 53; one of the
    boats used for the purpose owned
    by a New York Yankee, 54.

  • Blum, Lieutenant: killed, 190.

  • Bonham, Gen. M. L.: 35, 50.

  • Bonham, Captain Frank: gallantry
    of, 87.

  • Brabham, Captain: 48.

  • Brown, Alex H.: assistant provost
    marshal of Charleston, 74; appointment
    of greatly approved by
    The Courier, 77; character of, 77;
    elsewhere mentioned, 78, 79, 80;
    elected colonel of the "Charleston
    Reserves," 82; succeeds Hagood
    as provost marshal, 83.

  • Brooks, Major: extract from journal
    of, 185.

  • Brooks, U. R.: preface to Hagood's
    Memoirs by, 9-10.

  • Brown, Lieut.-Col. Welsman: 122.

  • Bull, William Izard: 120; efficient
    staff officer, 179.

  • Butler, B. F.: 17.

  • Butler, Col. William: 117, 118, 169.


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    C

  • Capers, Lieut.-Col. Ellison: 87;
    marked gallantry of, 88; at Secessionville,
    95.

  • Charleston: defenses of, 53-59, 8486;
    lack of artillery for proper
    defense of, 61, 86; Hagood's view
    as to the defense of, 62; martial
    law in, 69-83; incident of the
    "Planter" showing the necessity
    of martial law, 77; cause of the
    fall of, 190-192; evacuation of,
    193.

  • "Charleston Reserves": composed
    largely of old and prominent men,
    like Chancellor Lesesne, Judges
    Bryan and Wardlaw, and others,
    82.

  • Clingman, General: 138.

  • Cobb, Gen. Howell: 150.

  • Colquitt, Gen. A. H.: 121, 139, 145,
    149, 150, 157; commended by General
    Beauregard, 167; is sent to
    Florida and takes a prominent
    part in the battle of Olustee, winning
    the victory, 172; elsewhere
    mentioned, 179, 180, 188, 189.

  • Cooper, Gen. S.: Adjutant and Inspector
    General, C. S. A., 123;
    mentioned 125, 120.

    D

  • Dahlgren, Admiral John Adolf: conducted
    U. S. naval operations in
    the harbor of Charleston, 168.

  • Dantzler, Lieutenant-Colonel: gallantry
    of, and tribute to, 186.

  • Daniel, a slave hero: 98.

  • Dargan, Lieutenant-Colonel: 116.

  • Davis, President Jefferson: 17; his
    remarks on the exemption of
    troops from malaria, 107; elsewhere
    mentioned, 129, 171, 173.

  • Dearing, Lieut.-Col. St. Clair, 118.

  • DeSaussure, State Adjutant-General
    of South Carolina: 81.

  • DeSaussure, Lieutenant: wounded,
    169.

  • Dibble, Lieutenant Samuel: 47.

  • Dickson, Chaplain: 187.

  • Dingle, W. E.: 79.

  • DuBarry, Capt. F. B.: 118.

  • DuPont, Admiral in U. S. Navy:
    129.

  • Duncan, Capt.: 48; succeeds Glover,
    but saw little service, 68.

    E

  • Elliott, Major Stephen: 168, 169,
    170; remark of Mrs. Pickens after
    the war when presenting her
    daughter to, 175.

  • Epitaph: written by Hagood himself,
    22.

  • Ervin, Lieut. E. A.: killed, 168.

  • Evans, Gen. N. G.: commands Confederate
    forces on Johns Island,
    92; his report of the battle of
    Secessionville inaccurate, 97;
    elsewhere mentioned, 112, 126,
    127, 149, 150, 151.

    F

  • Felder, Lieut. John H.: died of
    typhoid fever, 47 (note).

  • Felder, E. I.: 47.

  • Finnigan, General: commands the
    District of Florida, 172.

  • Foote, Admiral A. H., U. S. Navy:
    commanded naval forces in the
    west, 129.

  • Froberg, carpenter: tests General
    Ripley's torpedoes, 59.

    G

  • Gaillard, Lieutenant-Colonel: succeeds
    the wounded Lamar, and is
    himself wounded, 96; elsewhere
    mentioned, 98.

  • Gary, Capt. John A.: prevents explosion
    of shell within the fortifications
    (note), 187; killed, 187.

  • Gayer, Capt. W. J.: put in charge of
    soldiers' passports, 79.


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  • Geddings, Dr. J. F. M.: chief surgeon
    of Second Military District,
    suggests sanitary regulations, 106.

  • Gilmer, Gen. J. T.: 167.

  • Gilmore, Gen. Q. A., U. S. A.: lays
    siege to Charleston, 17; elsewhere
    mentioned, 113, 119, 120, 122, 128,
    131, 144, 156, 170, 174, 176, 183;
    accuses Beauregard of bad faith,
    184; extract from his official report
    of the siege, 190.

  • Gist, Gen. S. R.: 89, 111, 114, 117,
    125.

  • Glassell, lieutenant in C. S. Navy:
    118.

  • Glover, Col. T. J.: 43, 47, 49, 50, 67;
    killed at second Manassas, 68.

  • Gordon, Gen. Thomas: see Jordan.

  • Gourdin, Pressly, Crafts, Dingle,
    Gantt and Whiting, Messrs., appointed
    passport officers, 79.

  • Gradon (Yeadon, see errata), editor
    of the Charleston Courier: 77.

  • Grady, Henry W.: extract from
    speech of, before the New York
    New England Society, 9-10.

  • Grant, Gen. U. S.: his theory of
    attrition, 191.

  • Graham, Col. R. F.: 115, 117, 135,
    136.

  • Gregg, Colonel: 37, 46.

  • Guerrin, Major: 172, 173.

    H

  • Hagood, Gen. Johnson: portrait of,
    2; editorials from The (Columbia,
    S. C.) State and The (Charleston,
    S. C.) News and Courier in appreciation
    of the life and services
    of, 11-14; last visit to Charleston
    of, 14; addresses Confederate
    veterans and old comrades at the
    Charleston re-union, 15-16; sketch
    of the life of, 16-22; gallantry of,
    commended by General Lee, 19;
    becomes candidate for comptroller-general
    of South Carolina, 19;
    active in redeeming the State from
    radical rule, 20; elected governor
    of South Carolina in 1880, 21;
    elected president of the State
    Agricultural and Mechanical Society,
    22; epitaph of, written by
    himself, 22; his introduction to
    his "Memoirs of the War of Secession,"
    25-26; elected colonel of
    the First South Carolina Volunteers,
    28; ordered to report with
    his regiment at Charleston, 30;
    subsequently ordered to Morris
    Island, 31; his regiment being relieved
    from duty, he goes to Virginia
    as a private and carries a
    rifle in the Palmetto Guard of
    Kershaw's regiment, and is in the
    battle of Bull Run and of Manassas
    Plains, 46; on the assembling
    of his regiment at Summerville,
    under Special Orders, (p. 47), he
    returns from Virginia and resumes
    command of it, 48; communicates
    with General Anderson and the
    Confederate States Secretary of
    War, 50-51; assigned to the command
    of the posts on the Stono,
    with headquarters on Coles
    Island, 52, 53; at the attack on
    Port Royal asks for his regiment
    to be ordered to the scene of
    action, but without success, 53;
    his description of the posts on
    Stono, 54-57; urges upon General
    Ripley a rearrangement of the
    defenses on the Stono, 57-59; receives
    orders to evacuate his post,
    60; his regiment called on to reenlist,
    and his criticism on the
    subject of enlistment in general,
    62-63; unanimously re-elected
    colonel, 66; after being relieved at
    Coles Island and ordered to Brinnaker's
    Camp Ground on the S. C.
    R. R., 66, is appointed provost
    marshal of Charleston, 70; requests


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    General Pemberton for detailed
    instructions as to his
    duties, 71; issues regulations for
    the government of the city, 73-76;
    calls for roll of those liable for
    duty, 81; claims Pemberton's
    promise to relieve him when the
    enemy landed on James Island,
    83; is definitely relieved and put
    in command of a temporary brigade
    called "The Advanced
    Forces," 89; is sent forward to
    drive the enemy, 91; president of
    court which tried Colonel Dunovant,
    92; pushes the First South
    Carolina through the woods
    against Hamilton's battery, 95;
    assigned to the Second Military
    District of the Department of
    South Carolina, Georgia and
    Florida, 98; promoted to the rank
    of brigadier-general, 100; submitted
    to General Beauregard a
    paper relating to operations contemplated
    in his district, 101-103;
    gives general instructions for
    pickets, 104-103; provides for military
    instruction, 108; dispatches
    the Seventh S. C. Battalion to
    General Walker's assistance at
    Pocotaligo, and himself follows
    with other reinforcements, but
    gets there too late for the fight,
    109; relieved of the command of
    the Second District, 110; chafes
    at his life of inactivity, 112; gets
    ten days' leave to go home, but
    while there is ordered to report
    at Charleston, 113; presents flag
    to the Seventh Battalion, 113-114;
    assigned to command of James
    Island district, 120; in conjunction
    with Colquitt commands
    eastern and western divisions of
    the lines, 121, 171; makes a reconnoisance
    in front of James Island,
    140; relieved of the command of
    James Island and ordered to reenforce
    Morris Island, 142;
    reports 600 of the enemy killed
    in their attack on Wagner, 143;
    terminates abruptly interview
    with the Federal General Vogdes
    relating to exchange of prisoners,
    for the reason that the truce was
    violated by the Federals firing on
    Wagner during the conference,
    144; ability and gallantry of,
    highly commended by General
    Beauregard, 167; is also complimented
    by the General on being
    presented to President Davis,
    171; notes of, to General Beauregard's
    official report, 176-190.

  • Hagood, Mrs. Eloise Butler:
    Memoirs dedicated to, 5.

  • Hagood, Col. James R.: last commander
    of the First South Carolina
    Regiment, 67; rose from the
    ranks and made colonel at the
    age of nineteen, being the youngest
    regimental commander in the
    Confederate service, 68; General
    Lee's estimate of, 68; tribute to,
    by his brother General Hagood.
    69.

  • Hamiter, Lieutenant: 95.

  • Hammond, Capt. Leroy: 158.

  • Harris, Col. D. B.: 162; General
    Beauregard's thanks to, 167; elsewhere
    mentioned, 140, 146, 191.

  • Harrison, Colonel Thirty-second
    Georgia: 142; commended by General
    Beauregard, 167.

  • Hart, Ben: 47.

  • Haskell, Captain Charles: 134.

  • Hatch, Colonel: 31.

  • Hay, Major: 121.

  • Hay, Capt. R. G.: 81.

  • Hayne, Lieut. Isaac: 111.

  • Hayne, Captain, and Lieutenant
    Blum killed by the same shell:
    190.

  • Heyward, Wm. H.: 83.


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  • Hill, Gen. A. P.: 9, 126.

  • Holcombe, Major: 166.

  • Hugenin, Capt. T. A.: 165, 166, 189.

  • Huger, Major Cleland: 117.

  • Hunter, General, Federal commander
    at Hilton Head: 129.

    J

  • Jamison, General: Secretary of War
    for South Carolina, 41, 50.

  • Jackson, General "Stonewall": 36.

  • Jaudon, private: 47.

  • Jeffords, Lieutenant-Colonel: 179.

  • Jenkins, Major John: 105, 111.

  • Jenkins, Brig.-Gen. Micah: 150.

  • Jeter, Lieutenant, and his gun: 95.

  • Johnson, Captain: resident engineer
    at Sumter, 175.

  • Johnston, Gen. Joseph E.: 122, 128,
    129, 173.

  • Jordan, Gen. Thomas, chief of
    Beauregard's staff (misspelled
    Gordon, see errata): influence of,
    over Beauregard, 112; attacks Mr.
    Davis in Northern papers after
    the war, 113.

    K

  • Kemper, Lieut.-Col. Del.: 111; description
    and character of, 122,
    179.

  • Kanapaux, Captain: 165.

  • Keitt, Col. L. M.: 117, 161, 162, 165,
    166; commended by General
    Beauregard, 167; elsewhere mentioned,
    189, 191.

  • Kennedy, John: 16.

  • Kershaw, General: 37.

  • Kilpatrick, Colonel: 68.

  • King, Capt. Henry: 98.

  • King, Hawkins S.: "The King of St.
    Paul's," 112.

    L

  • Lamar, Col. T. G.: 88; surprised by
    the enemy at Secessionville, but
    by presence of mind and bravery
    retrieves what might have proven
    disastrous, 94; wounded, 95; dies
    of malaria, 98.

  • Lartigue, Captain: ex-quartermaster
    of the First S. C. Volunteers, 46;
    appointed assistant provost marshal
    of Charleston, 74; afterwards
    made quartermaster of Hagood's
    Brigade, 77; his duties as assistant
    provost, 80; elsewhere mentioned,
    89, 111, 122.

  • Lee, Captain: 162.

  • Lee, Gen. R. E.: 10, 26, 59, 173.

  • Lesesne, Captain: spikes his guns,
    165-166.

  • Lieber: a renegade Southron employed
    to arrange the Confederate
    States archives, 26.

  • Lincoln, Abraham: 34.

  • Livingston, Capt. D.: succeeds Duncan,
    but does not distinguish himself,
    68.

  • Loyd, Captain: 53.

  • Lucas, Major J. J. (see errata): 53.

  • Lynch, W. F.: flag officer, 116.

    M

  • Mangum, Capt. T. H.: 28; joins
    Colonel Martin's Mississippi regiment
    and becomes its major, 46.

  • Manigault, Col. Edward, 118.

  • Manigault, Major: 121.

  • McCleneghan, Captain: 118.

  • McCreery: 46.

  • McEnnery, Colonel: 93, 96, 97.

  • Martin, Capt. J. V.: 95, 96.

  • Martin, Lieut. Ben: 111, 121.

  • McGowan, General: 14.

  • Means, Governor John H.: 16.

  • Meredith, private: 47.

  • Mercer, Brigadier-General: succeeds
    General Ripley, 81; elsewhere
    mentioned, 88, 144, 148, 149, 150.

  • Miles, C. Richardson: assistant
    provost marshal of Charleston,
    74; character of, 77; elsewhere
    mentioned, 80.


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  • Mitchell, Captain: commands batteries
    on Morris Island, 133-134;
    finds his grave amid the ruins of
    Sumter, 175.

  • Montgomery, Lieutenant: decapitated
    by a shell, 186.

  • Moloney, Captain; 75, 81, 111, 120,
    121, 122.

    N

  • Nance, Capt. Wm. F.: 118.

  • Nelson, Brigadier-General: 35.

  • Northrop, Colonel: 173.

    O

  • O'Cain, Watson A. (see errata):
    28, 42, 67.

  • O'Cain, J. H.: 28.

  • Ormstead, Colonel: 137.

    P

  • Pemberton, General: succeeds General
    Lee in command of the military
    department of South Carolina,
    59; orders Colonel Hagood
    to evacuate the posts on the
    Stono, 60; his change of plan,
    criticized by military men, which
    he afterwards defended, 61; proclaims
    Charleston under martial
    law, 70-71; effect of his proclamation
    and how regarded by the
    civil authorities of Charleston,
    72; his "dog" specification, 71,
    73; calls on the governor for additional
    levies, 81; directs his
    lines advanced, 91; mentioned, 98;
    made few friends in Charleston,
    100; elsewhere mentioned, 101,
    109, 123, 126, 127.

  • Pickens, Governor F. W.: called
    upon by the Governor of Virginia
    for military assistance, 37; order
    of, with reference to the volunteer
    regiments, 38, 39; speaks to the
    State troops at Charleston regarding
    their service, 40; condemns
    the first regiment to serve on the
    coast, 43; dismayed by the result
    following, 44; makes further
    propositions regarding the first
    regiment, 49.

  • Pinckney, Lieut, C. C.: 118.

  • "Planter," steamer: 60, 77, 78, 84.

  • Pressley, Capt. J. G.: 48.

  • Pressley, Lieutenant-Colonel: excerpts
    from diary of, 188-190.

  • Pringle, Major Motte A.: 81, 118.

  • Pringle, Capt. Robert: story of his
    fish and its tragic end, 188.

  • Putnam, Federal colonel: killed in
    front of Battery Wagner leading
    negro troops, 143; elsewhere mentioned,
    183.

  • Pope, Capt. J. J.: 53.

    R

  • Radcliffe, Colonel: 179.

  • Read, Capt. B. H.: 118; efficient
    staff officer, 179.

  • Reed, Capt. Sam. J.: killed, 86;
    death deplored, 98.

  • Rest: poem by Father Ryan, 23.

  • Rhett, Col. Alfred: 117, 118, 144;
    General Beauregard's commendation
    of, 167.

  • Rifle Pits: 185.

  • Rion, Major: 139.

  • Ripley, General: succeeds General
    Anderson, 51, 57, 58; advised by
    General Lee to abandon the position
    on the Stono, 59-60; owing
    to disagreement with General
    Pemberton, at his own request,
    relieved from duty, 81; mentioned,
    87; gives report of the
    naval attack on Fort Sumter, 114119;
    elsewhere mentioned, 133,
    139, 143, 144, 145, 147, 149, 154,
    161, 165; General Beauregard's
    acknowledgment of valuable services
    of, 167; continuation of report
    of, 168-170; elsewhere mentioned,
    171, 177, 178.


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  • Roberts, Captain: mortally wounded,
    186; a comrade ministers to him
    the last consolations of religion,
    187.

  • Robinson, private: 47.

  • Rodgers, commander of the Weehawken:
    killed, 154.

  • Rogers, Lieut. H. H.: 118.

  • Roll of companies forming Hagood's
    Brigade, 398-427.

  • Roster of Hagood's Brigade in 1864,
    374-397.

  • Rowe, Donald: 47, 67.

  • Ruffin, Edmund: 47 (note).

  • Ryan, Capt. John S.: member of
    General Ripley's staff, 118.

  • Ryan, Captain of Charleston Battery:
    dashing courage of, 88;
    killed, 142 (note).

  • Ryan, Father: "Rest," poem by, 23.

    S

  • Sanders, Capt. F.: becomes a Baptist
    preacher after being court-martialed
    and dismissed the service,
    65.

  • Schirmlee, Lieutenant: 118.

  • Scott, R. K.: falsifier, 19.

  • Seabrook, Captain: 118.

  • Sellars, Captain: 190.

  • Seymour, Federal general: said to
    have been wounded, 143.

  • Sharpshooting: 184.

  • Shaw, Federal general commanding
    negro troops during the bombardment
    of Fort Wagner, deserted
    by his countrymen, 183-184.

  • Sherman, Gen. Tecumseh: 170, 173,
    190.

  • Simkins, Lieut.-Col. John C.: killed
    at Wagner, 117-118.

  • Simons, Brigadier-General: 35.

  • Simonton, Captain: 48, 53.

  • Simonton, Colonel: 93, 95, 120, 121,
    137.

  • Sitgreaves, Captain: 117.

  • Smith, Capt. R. Press: 169.

  • Smith, Norman W.: 118.

  • Smith, Gen. W. D.: honors Colonel
    Hagood, 89.

  • Steadman, Captain: 42.

  • Steamer "Planter": her crew
    deserts, 60; incident relating to,
    70; elsewhere mentioned, 77, 78,
    84.

  • Stevens, Clement C.: "iron-clad"
    battery of, with diagram, 35;
    death of, 36.

  • Stevens, Captain: 46, 49 (note).

  • Stevens, Col. C. H.: 93, 94, 96.

  • Stevens, J. J.: Federal general: 94.

  • Strong, Federal Brigadier-General:
    said to have been killed, 143.

  • Stoney, Orderly: rescues colors, 18.

  • Stono: defenses of, 56-59; abandonment
    of, leading to the immediate
    advance of the enemy
    against Charleston, terminating in
    their repulse at Secessionville, 61.

    T

  • Taliaferro, Gen. W. B.: assigned to
    the command of James Island,
    121, 171; elsewhere mentioned,
    139, 141, 143, 145, 146; General
    Beauregard's commendation of,
    167; takes command of the Florida
    district, 172.

  • Terry, General: Federal officer, 120,
    121, 180.

  • "The First South Carolina Volunteers":
    field officers of, 28-29; reenlistment
    of, 62-66; four new
    companies added, 67.

  • The Mercury on martial law, 76, 78.

  • The Courier on martial law, 76, 78.

  • The man who didn't "feel competent
    to it," but afterwards
    preached an excellent sermon, 186.

  • Thirty-first North Carolina Regiment:
    disgraceful conduct of, at
    Wagner, 142, 143.


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  • Tines, Sergeant: though mortally
    wounded, expresses patriotic sentiment,
    187.

  • Tracy, Captain Carlos: diary of,
    86-89; elsewhere mentioned, 111,
    121, 183.

  • Trapier, Major: his work in the
    defense of Coles Island, 117.

  • Trezevant, Major, commanding
    Charleston Arsenal: ordered to
    collect old iron for prejectiles,
    149.

  • Tucker, Captain of C. S. Navy:
    ordered to attempt the capture of
    enemy's picket, 149, 151, 165.

  • Tupper, Capt. S. Y.: 53.

    V

  • Vogdes, Federal general: 144, 183;
    did not inquire after the body of
    Shaw, colonel of the negro regiment,
    184.

    W

  • Wagner, Lieut.-Col. Thomas M.:
    118.

  • Wagner, Lieut. W. H.: 98, 118.

  • Walker, Lieutenant, adjutant
    Charleston Battery: wounded, 88.

  • Walker, Gen. W. H. T.: 125, 127.

  • Walker, Gen. W. S.: 127.

  • Walpole, Captain: how he got General
    Hagood a prisoner, 109-110;
    elsewhere mentioned, 111.

  • Walter's Horse Artillery: 104; sinks
    a Yankee gunboat, 110-111.

  • Wardlaw, Captain: wounded, 169.

  • Warley, Major F. F.: 122, 182, 189.

  • Way, Colonel: 179.

  • Williams, Federal general: 94, 95.

  • Woodhouse, Lieutenant: 184.

    Y

  • Yates, Lieutenant-Colonel: 117, 118,
    134, 192.

  • Yeadon (misprinted Gradon), editor
    of the Charleston Courier: 77.