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DEEP RUN, 212.

DEPARTMENT OF RAPPAHANNOCK, assigned to, 48.

DEPARTURE FOR HOME, 380.
DESERTERS to be shot, 267.
DIVINE SERVICE, attendance at, 66.
DOUBLEDAY, GEN., letter about Hart-
suff's brigade, 138; to support his
division, 166; account of Chancel-
lorsville, 204; account of battle of
Gettysburg, 240.

DUNKARDS, Society, 149.
DUNKER CHURCH, 135.

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FIFTY-FIRST MASS., 256.

FIFTY-NINTH MASS., 328, 372.
FIFTY-SEVENTH MASS., 328.
FIRST CORPS, 85, 133, 276, 279;
Hooker's Corps to be called, 143;
consolidation with the Fifth, 311;
Gen. Newton relinquishes command
of, 311.

F. F. V's, 20, 23, 38.
FLETCHER'S CHAPEL, 173, 209.
FORBES, ARCHIBALD, about President
Lincoln, 140.

FORT CRATER, 373.
FORT DAMNATION, 375.
FORT DAVIS, 377.

FORT HELL, 375.
FORT WARREN, 377.

Fox, LIEUT.-COL. W. F., small number of deaths in Thirteenth Mass., 88; about fighting regiments, 170. FRANKLIN, GEN., order received from Burnside, 178; mentioned, 171, 172. FREDERICK CITY, 14, 162, 220.

FREDERICKSBURG, battle of, 161, 250;
Col. Leonard's report of, 167; Gen.
Taylor's report of, 169.
FREMONT, GEN., 71, 72, 85.
FRONT ROYAL, 76, 79, 81, 82.

GAINSVILLE, 273.

GETTYSBURG, beginning of campaign, 213, 214; battle of, 225; incident of, by E. F. Rollins, 241; report of Gen. Robinson, 244; losses at, 246; number of men engaged, 246. GIBBON, GEN., 159, 162, 169. GOOSE CREEK, 43, 256. GRANT, GEN., assumes command of armies, 308; reviewed by, 315; instructions to Gen. Butler, 318; outlines the advance of the army, 318; shows the work of the army, 335; object in moving to Spottsylvania, 337; about return of wagons from Belle Plain, 339; to Gen. Halleck, from Spottsylvania, 340; his reasons for advancing on Richmond via Rapidan River, 341; instructions at Cold Harbor, 362, 363.

GREENBACKS, issued, 32.

GRIFFIN, GEN., recommended by Warren, 342.

GUILFORD STATION, 216, 217.

GUINEY'S STATION, 345.

HAGERSTOWN, 3, 4, 17, 150.

HALLECK, instructions to Meade, 220. HALL'S BATTERY, 164. HALL'S HILL, 120. HALLTOWN, 33. HAMILTON, GEN., II. HANCOCK, GEN., 150. HARPER'S FERRY, 7, 9, 10, 16. HARTSUFF, GEN., assignment to brigade, 53; report about condition of brigade, 54; incident with the cook, 56; instructions about appearance of men, 58, 59; about transfer to Banks, 84; report of battle of Cedar Mountain, 98; testimony at Court of Inquiry, 122; mentioned, 147; at Cedar Mountain, 148.

HARTSUFF'S BRIGADE, McDowell's report of, 102.

HARTWOOD CHURCH, 213.
HATS, 9.

HAY MARKET, 75, 272, 273.

HEADQUARTERS IN THE SADDLE, ex-' planation by Gen. Pope, 91. HERRING CREEK, 352.

HILL, GEN., letter to Gen. Beauregard about Grant's position, 367. HOLLIDAY, M., 25.

HOOKER, GEN., assigned to First Corps,
129; to command Third Corps, 129,
130; report of battle of Antietam,
136; to command Army of Potomac,
193; about corps badges, 194; com-
pliments Thirteenth, 195; mentioned,
205; congratulatory order on battle
of Chancellorsville, 208; mentioned,
214; resignation of, 219.
HOWELL'S STORE, 352.
HUMPHREYS, GEN., letter from Gen.
Warren, 365.

HUTS, about building, 174, 297.
HYATTSTOWN, 14.

I, COMPANY, sent to Front Royal, 82.
INDIAN RELICS, 309.
INDIANA, TWELFTH, 55.
ITINERARY, Fifth Corps, May, 1864,
353-

JACKSON, STONEWALL, 16, 30; about pushing an army, 141; death of, 206; mentioned, 275.

JAMES RIVER, crossing of, June 16, '64, 371.

JEFFERSON, 219.
JERICHO FORD, 347-

JOHNSTON, GEN. Jos. E., 24; letter to
Lee about McDowell's corps, 74.

KEEDYSVILLE, 135, 136, 151, 255-
KELLY'S FORD, 271, 275.
KETTLE RUN, 214, 273-

LAUREL HILL, charge at, 334. LEARY'S HOUSE, 365. LEE, GEN., letter from Jefferson Davis about Antietam. 140-145, 146; congratulatory order to his soldiers, May 7, 163, 255; his address to people of Marylan, 215; request to Gen. Meade after Gettysburg, for exchange of prisoners, 243; appeal to soldiers, July 11, 63, 232; about Mosby, 267; thanks of Confederate Congress, 298: letter from as Quartermaster-General about distress of solters, 305; appeal

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to his soldiers, Jan. 22, '64, 305; about position of Union army, May, '64, 338; letter to Confederate Secretary of War, May 12, '64, 341, 343; announces the death of Gen. Stuart, 345.

LEONARD, COL., mentioned, 16; report of doings at battle of Fredericksburg, 167.

LICKING RUN, 276.

LINCOLN, PRESIDENT, designation of corps, 27; letter to Gen. McClellan about McDowell's corps, 50: reviewed by, 69; withholding McDowell's corps, 73, 75; a question of legs, 74; Forbes' account of, as a strategist, 140; order to Gen. McClellan to cross the Potomac, 143; to Gen. McClellan about the possibilities of his situation, 144; to McClellan about his soretongued horses, 151; address to Army of Potomac, Dec. 22, '62, 174; letter to Gen. Hooker, assigning him to command Army of Potomac, 193; reviews First Army Corps, 198; suggestions to Gen. Hooker, 210.

LOCKWOOD, GEN., relieved from duty, 358; his reply, 359. "LONE STAR" hamlet, 348. LONGSTREET, GEN., on Pickett's charge at Gettysburg, 238.

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letter to, from President, about Mc-
Dowell's corps, 73; letter to Secre-
tary of War about McDowell's corps,
82; statement about McDowell, 119,
120; to Halleck, 139; about Antie-
tam, 139-141; relieved from com-
mand, 154; turns over command to
Burnside, 155.

MCCOY, COL., circulars to brigade, 264,
296, 297, 300, 303, 304.
MCCREARY, R. G., experience at Gettys-
burg, 247.

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NAVY, transfer of men to, 315.
NEWTON, GEN., letter from Gen. Meade,
268; retires from command of First
Corps, 311.
NEWTOWN, 36, 275.
NINETY-SEVENTH New York regiment,
157.

NINTH CORPS mentioned, 344.
NINTH New York regiment, II, 40-54,
63, 158, 170, 366.
NOEL'S STATION, 348.
NORTH ANNA RIVER, 350.

"OLD BOWELS," account of, 261-263.
OLD CHURCH, 346.
ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTH New
York Regiment, 301.

ONE HUNDRED FOURTH New York,

211.

211.

ORD, GEN., takes command of division, 62; mentioned, 76, 77; relieved from command, 81; sent to Corinth, 82. OVENS, how to build them, 196.

MCDOWELL, GEN., disposition of corps, 50; about duties of corps, 64; dislike felt by his men, 67; despatch of Gen. McClellan about movement of corps, 69; coöperation with McClellan, 70; letter to President, 72; letter from President about marching corps, 74; telegraphs Secretary of War about movement of Ord's division, 77; about joining McClellan, 81, 84; about wagon trains, 81; to command Third Corps, 86; hung in effigy, 87; report of campaign of the Rappahannock, 102; Gen. Pope compliments his corps, 103, 109; relieved from command, 114, 119, 130; McClellan's statement about, 119; testimony at Court of Inquiry, 122; extract from ONE Hundred SevenTH Pennsylvania, "Boston Evening Transcript," 126. MEADE, GEN., takes command of army, 220; instructions from Gen. Halleck, 220; circular to the army, 223; letter to Gen. Lee about exchange of prisoners, 244; assignment of corps, Nov. 9, 63, 276; directs order of march on Mine Run campaign, 279; report on battle of Mine Run, 290; order of instructions to army, May 2, '64, 321; appeal to soldiers, May 4, '64, 327; congratulatory address to soldiers, May 13, '64, 340. MECHANICSVILLE, 221, 361. MIDDLEBURG, 45, 153, 256. MIDDLETOWN, 133, 150, 219. MILITARY SCHOOL at Philadelphia, 317. MILK, a recruit's mistake, 132. MINE RUN, campaign of, 278; order of march, 279; Swinton's account of, 283, 286; battle of, 285; an experience by E. F. Rollins, 281. MITCHELL'S STATION, 100, 270, 296; about building huts at, 297.

PALFREY'S story of Fredericksburg, 172.
PAMUNKEY RIVER, crossing of, 351.
PARIS, COUNT DE, tribute to Reynolds,

231; account of Mine Run cam-
paign, 287.

PAUL, GEN., takes command of brigade,
215; order to brigade, 216; wounded,
227.
PHILADELPHIA, admission to military
school at, 317; our entertainment at.
on way home, 382.
PIEDMONT, 75, 76, 79.
PLEASANT VALLEY, 7.

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POPE, GEN., 85; to McDowell, 87; his famous order, 90; explanation of 'headquarters in the saddle," 91; testimony at Court of Inquiry, 107; report of battle of Manassas, III.

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PONY MOUNTAIN, 270, 301.
POOLSVILLE, II.

POTOMAC, crossed the, 256.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COURT-HOUSE, 372.
PURCELLVILLE, 152.

RACCOON FORD, 270, 271.
RAPIDAN, 100, 326.

RAPPAHANNOCK, assigned to department
of, 48.

154,

RAPPAHANNOCK STATION, IOI,
157, 258, 259, 263, 275, 277.
RECRUITS, arrival of, 46, 100, 131, 263,
264.

REENLISTMENT, bounties to be paid for,

295.

RENO, GEN., 129.

REYNOLDS, GEN., assumes command of
First Corps, 143; compliments bri-
gade, 169; order of Gen. Meade to,
229; death of, 231; tribute to, by
Comte de Paris, 231; tribute of Gov.
Beaver, 232.

RICHMOND TAKEN, 89.
RICKETTS, GEN., 62; assigned to divi-
sion, 81; testimony at Court of In-
quiry, 104; mentioned, 119, 126; re-
port about South Mountain battle,
134; report of Antietam battle, 136;
relieved of command, 153.
RITCHIE, JAMES, 8.

ROBERTSON'S TAVERN, 279.
ROBINSON, GEN., 175; takes command
of division, 199; order about personal
appearance of men, 212; mentioned,
223, 236; report of Gettysburg bat-
tle, 244; report of Mine Run battle,
292; about gambling, 307;
tions about camp duties, 310; men-
tioned, 312, 388; wounded, 353.
ROHRESVILLE, 255.

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ROLLINS, E. F., experience at Gettysburg, 241; an experience at Mine Run, 281.

ST. MARGARET'S CHURCH, 346.
ST. MARY'S CHURCH, 370.
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, 351.
SANDY HOOK, 9.

SANITARY COMMISSION, 378.

SAN JACINTO, 35.

SECOND CORPS, 85, 276, 279, 285.
SECOND MAINE BATTERY, 205.

SECRETARY OF WAR, to Gen. McClellan
about McDowell's corps, 49; to Gen.
McDowell about protecting Washing-
ton, 51.

SEDGEWICK, testimony before congres-
sional committee about council of war
at Williamsport, 255.
SHARPSBURG, 7, 8, 149, 150.
SHELTER TENTS, issue of, 66, 69.
SHENANDOAH, department of, 85.
SHIELDS, GEN., 76, 78, 81, 84.
SHIRKS, about, 179.
SHOKOE CHURCH, 367.
SIBLEY TENTS, 3; taken away, 66, 69.
SIR JOHN'S RUN, 16.

SIXTEENTH INDIANA, 20, 40, 45, 55.
SIXTEENTH MAINE, 157, 211, 236, 275,
301.

SIXTH CORPS, 133, 276, 279.
SLIDELL AND MASON, 34.
SMALLEY, G. W., account of battle of
Antietam, 136.

SMOOTHBORE, account of, 178.
SNICKER'S Gap, 41.

SNICKERSVILLE, 41, 42, 43.

SOUTH ANNA RIVER, 351.
SOUTH MOUNTAIN, battle of, 133;
report of Gen. Ricketts, 134; state-
ment of Gen. Hooker, 134.
SPOTTSYLVANIA, march to, 333; men-
tioned, 344.

STAFFORD COURT-HOUSE, 158, 159.
STANTON hung in effigy, 87.
STEPHENSON'S DEPOT, 29.

STRASBURG, 77.

STUART, GEN., circuit of Union Army
at Antietam, 143.
STURGES, GEN., 85.
SUBSTITUTES, 263.
SWEARING, extract from articles of war
about, 299.

SWINTON, account of "mud march,"
189; Mine Run campaign, 283, 286.

TAYLOR, GEN. NELSON, takes command
of brigade, 147; report of battle of
Fredericksburg, 169.

THIRD CORPS, 85-86; Hooker to com-
mand, 129, 130; mentioned, 133, 276,
279.
THIRTY-NINTH MASS., 258, 301, 370,
377, 378, 380.

THIRTY-THIRD MASS., 215.

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WASHINGTON, GEO., 271, 374. WASHINGTON ARTILLERY, 22, 46. WATERLOO, 95.

TWELFTH MASS., 40, 59, 63, 138, 157, WEBSter, Fletcher, 63.

169, 170, 198, 205, 377. TWENTY-NINTH PENNSYLVANIA, II.

VAN BUREN, PRESIDENT, death of, 95.
VIRGINIA, Army of, 85, 86.
VIRGINIA, first families of, 23, 38.

WADSWORTH, GEN., mentioned, 49; wagons, reduction of, 197; testimony about council of war at Williamsport, 255; death of, 329. WAGONS, reduction of, 197. WARREN, GEN., circular to Fifth Corps, 313; about leaves of absence, 314; instructions to Fifth Corps, 324; about Generals Griffin and Ayres, 342; to

WHEELOCK, GEN., 353.
WHITE HOUSE, 352.

WHITE OAK CHURCH, 64, 209.
WHITE OAK SWAMP, 370.
WHITE PLAINS, 75, 257.
WILCOX FERRY, 371.
WILKES, COM., 35.
WILLIAMS, GEN., 23.
WILLIAMSPORT, 15; departure from, 20;
detail of companies at, 17; council of
war at, 255.

WILSON, SENATOR, 252.
WINCHESTER, 29, 38, 275.
WINDMILL POINT, 371.

YEAGER, Indian relics found on farm of, 309.

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