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Shanks, Colonel J. P. C, on Fre- mont's staff, 169; remains with, Hunter, 183.
Sharp shooters, a regiment of, 138 ;. in the siege of Donelson, 300.
Sharra, Captain Abraham, his pro- motion, 434.
Sharra's cavalry becomes the escort of Fremont, 434; is Sigel's es- cort, 572; Pope's escort and mes- sengers, 571. .
Shelbyville, made a depot of supplies, 401; Forty-Second at, 405.
Shell Mound, hill at, 412.
Shenandoah river, its source, 441.
Sherman, General W. T., carries orders to Camp Jo. Holt, 222; marches to meet Buckner, 223; assembles an army on Muldraugh's- Hill, 223; succeeds Anderson, 224; his view of Kentucky, 224; is visited and inspected, 225; is re- ported and disgraced, 225; his po- sition at Shiloh, 359; his narrow escapes, 362; sends for aid, 362; in conference with Grant, 368; in the second day of Shiloh, 374; his line broken, 377; his severity at Memphis, 423.
Shields, General, succeeds Lander, 448; pursues Jackson, 449; falls back to Winchester, 450; is wound-
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ed, 450 ; in conference with Banks, 452.
Shields' division, joins Banks, 448; marches to Falmouth, 456; marches back to the valley, 461 ; hastens up the Shenandoah, 463; its labors, character and condition, 468.
Shiloh, topography of, 358; church of, 388; selected by Smith for an encampment, 358; without de- fenses, 359 ; after the battle, 385.
Shiloh, battle of, is heard by the Army of the Ohio, 357; position of forces in, 358 ; surprise and confusion of, 361; its desperation, 366; troops engaged, 366; Grant everywhere in, 336; close of the first day of, 368 ; prospect of, 368; the wound- ed and fugitives of, 369; artillery makes a stand, 370 ; Buell arrives, 3.70; Wallace arrives, 370; night on, 371; begins on the 7th, 375; its progress, 377 ; its numbers, 382; Federal and Confederate losses in, 382; Indiana's loss in, 384; day after the, 384; the field after the, 385 ; incidents in, 386 ; conrage of rebels in, 387; its results, 387; re- marks on, 389; ballad about, 390. "Ship Island, its size, 549; its dreari- ness, 549.
Shunk, General David, at Pea Ridge, 204.
Shyvers, Captain, compliments his prisoners, 497.
Sibley tents, anxiously desired in Missouri, 195; obtained at Mun- fordsville, 240; their inconve- nience, 275.
Sickness, in Fremont's army after its return to the Pacific railroad, 191; among the troops at Camp Nevin, 234; in London, 249; at Crab Orchard, 253; among all the troops in Kentucky, 276; among the Don- elson prisoners, 320; in the army before Corinth, 394.
Sigel, General, his retreat from Price, 151; position in Fremont's army, 176; reaches the Osage, 178; ad- vises Zagonyi, 180; is beyond Springfield, 183; is recalled, 185; at St. Louis, 190; in Curtis' army, 197; near Bentonville, 199; re- treats to Pea Ridge, 200; his posi- tion at Pea Ridge, 200; in Pope's army, 571 ; sends a spy to Rich- mond, 57.7; letter from, 583; de-
fends the Rappahannock, 585; in the battle of Groveton, 588.
Sigel's division, on the march, 176; on the Osage, 178; across the Osage, 180; position near Bentonville, 199.
Sill, General Joshua, is in Mitchell's division, 329; protects Negley's right, 412; commands the second division, 624.
Sill's division, see second division.
Simonson, Captain, 141; recruits for his battery, 272; before Huntsville, 402.
Simonsen's battery, see Fifth battery. Singing, in pursuit of Garnett, 56; its effect on a prisoner, 128; comforts rejected volunteers, 185; on the field of Shiloh, 386; by moonlight in an encampment, 485; on a ship in a storm, 486.
Sixth battery of artillery, its organi- zation, 141 ; its character and first movements, 272; its action in the battle of Shiloh, 361 ; its casualties at Shiloh, 383.
Sixth division, at Bardstown, 334; Indiana soldiers in, 333; moves to- wards Bowling Green, 334; arrives at Bowling Green, 335; arrives at Shiloh, 381.
Sixth regiment, leaves Indiana, 29; its colonel, 24; its fife major, 29; its journey through Ohio, 30; its march to Philippi, 31; its impa- tience at Philippi, 46; its mimic battle, 46; marches to Laurel Hill, 47; skirmishes, 48; pursues Gar- nett, 52; at Carrick's Ford, 56; re- turns to Indiana, 70; hastens to Kentucky, 227; recieves a flag from Louisville ladies, 328; its advance enters Elizabethtown, 229; is or- ganized, 229; is brigaded, 233; its position at Shiloh, 374; is under fire, 379; its loss at Shiloh, 383.
Sixteenth battery, 141; in Army of Virginia, 571; at Slaughter moun- tain, 574; on the Rappahannock, 585.
Sixteenth regiment, camp of rendez- vous, 72; in Virginia, 431; leaves Indiana, 436 ; term of service, 434; its colonel, 436 ; is brigaded, 436; on the Potomac, 436; at Snicker's Gap, 449; at Aldie, 449; at Ball's Bluff, 511; in Army of the Ohio, 596; advanced to meet Kirby Smith,
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607; in battle of Richmond, 609; its loss, 611.
Sixtieth regiment, guards Camp Mor- ton while it is forming, 327; its place of rendezvous, 140; in the Army of the Ohio, 596.
Sixty-First regiment, guards Camp Morton, 327; is merged in the Thirty-Fifth, 140; completes the Thirty-Fifth, 602.
Sixty-Second regiment, is partially recruited, 139; is merged in the Fifty-Third, 327
Sixty-Third, its camp of rendezvous and its early services, 140; guards prisoners, 327; in the Army of Vir- ginia, 571.
Sixty-Fourth regiment, is counter- manded, 140.
Sixty-Fifth, its organization, 140; in the Army of the Ohio, 596.
Sixty-Sixth regiment, its organiza- tion, 140; in the Army of the Ohio, 596; moves towards Kirby Smith, 607; in the battle of Richmond, 609. Sixty-Seventh, in the Army of the Ohio, 596; at Munfordsville, 603. Sixty-Ninth, in the Army of the Ohio, 596; advanced to meet Kirby Smith, 607 ; in the battle of Rich- mond, 609 ; its losses at Richmond, 611.
Skeen, Attorney, examines a pris- oner, 121.
Slack, General James R., 139; his position in civil life, 262; wants every man to carry his gun, 348 ; arrives at Memphis, 419; assumes command, 420; exasperates Mem- phians, 422.
Slaughter, Hon. T. C., appointed com- missioner to peace convention, 638. Slaughter's mountain, battle of, 574.
Slavery, change of feeling in regard to, 6, 8; its delights, 213.
Sleep, under batteries, 93.
Slemmer, Major, commends Indiana troops, 95.
Slidell, Commissioner, his capture, 500.
Slocum, General, his position in the siege of Richmond, 522; holds in- trenchments, 532 ; guards the road, 536.
Smith, Caleb B., proposed as peace commissioner, 634 ; appointed, 638. Smith, Colonel James M., 139; his position in civil life, 296.
Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel Benjamin
H., reconnoitres, 487; his perilous undertaking, 493.
Smith, John R., his patriotism and death, 50.
Smith, James R., his death, 207.
Smith, General Charles F., his disci- pline at Paducah, 273; refuses to be a slave-hunter, 274; makes a reconnoissance to Calloway Ferry, 284; his position before Fort Don- elson, 297; prepares to storm rebel works, 307 ; makes the assault, 308; enters the fort, 310; occupies Clarksville, 338; selects Pittsburg Landing for an encampment, 358; his death, 359.
Smith, General William F., his posi- tion in the siege of Richmond, 522; hold intrenchments, 532.
Smith, Colonel, before Donelson, 306; his position at Shiloh, 374.
Smith, General E. Kirby, at Cumber- land Gap, 412; at Chattanooga, 413; goes to Knoxville, 497; en- ters Kentucky, 605; meets Manson, 509; threatens Cincinnati, 612; moves towards Frankfort, 612.
Southern people, in classes, 9; their hate and falsehood, 408.
Southwick, Lieutenant, at Shiloh, 377. South Carolina, its secession, 10; & friend in, 497.
South river, 464.
Spaulding, S. R., carries the Twen- tieth, 486; its employment, 492; arrives with clothing, 493; arrives. with orders, 494.
Spiceley, Colonel William T., his pro- motion, 395.
Spears, General, 426.
Springer, Austin D., his diary, 470; captured, 473; at Ivy station, 474 ; at Charlottesville and Lynchburg, 475; escapes, 477; rejoins his reg- iment, 482.
Springfield, its welcome to Fremont's troops, 181 ; its patriotism, 182; its improved condition, 182 ; its aban- donment, 185; is re-entered by Price, 191.
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Springfield armory, muskets produced by, 73.
Spy, story of, 577.
Standart's battery, at Wild Cat, 246. Stanley's division, 395; moves to- wards Memphis, 414.
Stanton, Edwin M., 428; described by a soldier, 469; visits Norfolk, 506.
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Starkweather's brigade, at Chaplin Hills, 616.
Star Spangled Banner, on entering Arkansas, 199; on the Cumberland, 296; on entering Winchester, 449. Staunton, pioncers in, 132; is threat- ened, 455; Jackson at, 456.
Steedman, in the march to Philippi, 31.
Steele, Colonel Asbury, 137; his pro- fession, 261.
Steele, General George K., 138; his occupation in civil life, 264.
Stephens, Mrs., her hospitality, 40.
Stevenson, an important position, 352 ; is captured, 403; is held by Union troops, 413.
Stewart, Lieutenant-Colonel James W., his readiness, 268.
Stewart, Colonel Robert R., his char- acter and early career, 267.
Stewart's cavalry, in the Kanawha Valley, 431; employed as escort, 432; becomes I iu First cavalry, 434.
Stiles, Major Israel N., lands at Chickamacomico, 487.
Stillinger, B. C., his devotion to the flag, 612.
Stockton, its former name, 178.
Stone, General, at Ball's Bluff, 510.
Stoneman, General, allures the enemy 532.
ยท Stores, Union, their inferiority in Western Virginia, 59.
Stough, Captain George W., skir- mishes with Lee's troops, 86. Streight, Colonel Abel D., 139.
Stuart, Colonel, his position at Shi- loh, 359 ; sends for aid, 365; falls back, 366.
Stuart, General, 443.
Stump speaker, at Shiloh, 369.
Sturgis, General, 150; ordered to Lexington, 171; is too late, 173; at St. Louis, 190.
Sturm, Licutenant-Colonel, engaged to prepare ammunition, 142; his efficiency, 143.
Sulgrove, Berry, on Shiloh battlefield, 386.
Sullivan, Brigadier General Jerre., his promptness in recruiting, 74; his services at Camp Sullivan, 74; goes to Buckhannon, 74; in the battle of Rich mountain, 52; exer- cises hospitality, 103; is promoted, 444; in the battle of Winchester Heights, 450.
Summerville, Mississippi, brave girl at, 421.
Summerville, Virginia, skirmish ai, 455.
Summit of Cheat Mountain, camp, on, 77; fortifications of, 78; is ap- proached by the enemy, 82; skir- mishing near, 84.
Sumner, General, like Lamachus, 515; bridges the Chickahominy, 518 ; his position on the last of May, 518; moves to Heintzelman's aid, 520; retreats and guards the rear, 534; in battle of Savage's station, 535; in council, 536; assumes responsi- bility, 537; his position at Malvern Hill, 538.
Sutermeister, Captain A., 141
Sutermeister's battery, sce Eleventh battery.
Sutler, in the Hatteras retreat, 490; eats pies, 598.
Sweeney, 150.
Sykes, General, his position in the siege of Richmond, 522.
Symmes, his treatment, 45. Syracuse, troops at, 174.
Syracusan expedition, its beginning, 515 ; its end, 541.
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Taliaferro, General, in the battle of Port Republic, 466; in conversa- tion with Jackson, 581.
Tanner, Major Gordon, his death and character, 172 .-
Taylor, General, at Port Republic, 466; in the battle of Winchester Heights, 459.,
Templeton, Major William J., an- vance guard on Cheat mountains, 83.
Tennessee authorities, forbid exports from the state, 217.
Tennessee fugitives, at Camp Dick Rob- inson, 224; join the Thirty-Second Indiana, 231; their hardships in cs- caping, their ill health and anxiety, 242; their dissatisfaction and home- sickness, 249 ; their mutinous spir- it, 251; their disappointment, 429 ; their return to the mountains, 430. Tennessee people, their reception of the Army of the Ohio, 355; their schools and want of schools, 356.
Tennessee river, its importance, 286; "On the Shores of," 292; recon- noissance up, 291.
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Tennessee troops, their kindness to prisoners, 118; in the Army of the Ohio, 426.
Tenth battery of artillery, 141; in Buell's army, 335; in Thomas' di- vision, 336.
Tenth regiment, its journey to West Virginia, 44; work at Clarks- burg, 45; march to Buckhannon, 45; march up Rich mountain, 53; in engagement, 54; at Beverly, 60; return to Indiana, 70; reorganiza- tion, 137; its departure from In- dianapolis, 259; its arrival at Bardstown, 259; its conduct, 259; publishes a paper, 259; its arms, 260; moves to New Haven and Lebanon, 260 ; on guard at Logan's cross roads, 279; in battle at Lo- gan's cross roads, 280; in Buell's long march, 595; in battle of Chap- lin Hills, 620.
Tents, hard to warm, 190; their dis- comforts, 275; are everywhere, 275. Terre Bonne, expedition to, 554.
Terrill, General, his school of instruc- tion, 272.
Terrill's battery, at Shiloh, 378.
Terry, Colonel, at Rowlett's station, 273.
Texan troops, on Patterson's creek, 67; at Pea Ridge, 206; at Rowlett's station, 235; at Donelson, 366; in an engagement in Des Allemands swamps, 566.
Thayer, Colonel, his command before Donelson, 300; bis position at Shi- loh, 376.
The Old Sergeant, 390.
Third battery, its formation, 141; in the Warrensburg expedition, 192; at La Mine Cantonment, 211.
Third cavalry regiment, formation of, 138, 439.
Third cavalry, western detachment of, moves to Georgetown, 174; part of at Camp Wickliffe, 263; part of on Salt river, 266; at Elizabeth- town, 266; put in McCook's divis- ion, 333; in Buell's long march, 596; on the road to Frankfort, 624. Third cavalry, eastern detachment of, its history as part of First cavalry, 438; assigned to Third, 338; its horses, 439; its duties, 439; is commended, 440; in barracks, 471 ; joins Geary's brigade, 471; goes near Warrenton, 471; near Win- chester, 471; bivouacs in Ashby's
Gap, 472; on Manassas railroad, 472 at Front Royal, 472; at Bris- tow station, 472; in Army of Vir- ginia, 572; its reconnoissance to Anderson's Turnout, 573; on the Virginia Central railroad, 573; at Fredericksburg, 576; its duties in the retreat, 586.
Third division of the Army of the Ohio, on Bacon creek, 329; on the march to Bowling Green, 330; crosses Barren river, 331; thanked by General Mitchell, 331; pursues enemy, 333 ; encamps at Edgefield, 333; its march to Huntsville, 401; its success, 403; is complimented, 409; exasperated, 410.
Thirteenth battery, its organization, 141; at Munfordsville, 603.
Thirteenth regiment, its camp of ren- dezvous, 72; its transferrence, 73; in battle of Rich mountain, 54; its loss at Rich mountain, 74; on Cheat mountains, 86; routs Lee's rear; 87; its condition, 92 ; its march to Greenbrier, 92; its expedition through the mountains, 95; in a skirmish, 96; its condition on reaching camp, 96; leaves Bever- ly, 444 ; at Green Spring Run, 444 ; at Sir John's Run, 444; hastily re- tires, 446; it position on Winches- ter Heights, 451; its loss, 454; hardships of, 469; reaches the James, 542; in march across the peninsula, 573; its hardships on the peninsula, 573.
Thirtieth regiment, formation of, 137; leaves Fort Wayne, 230 ; is detain- ed in Indianapolis, 230; it's colonel, 230; is brigaded, 233; its piekets attacked, 342; its position at Shi- loh, 375; near the church, 381 ; loss in, 383 ; in Buell's long march, 596; at Dog Walk, 624.
Thirty-First regiment, its organiza- tion, 137; character of, 263; moves to Evansville, 264; moves to Cal- houn, 264; guards river, 264; at Henderson, 264; its colonel, 264; its position in siege of Donelson, 300; moves to McClernand's aid, 304; joins in assault, 306; its po- sition at Shiloh, 359; hastens to the front, 362; in second day, 374, 375; charges the enemy, 381; its loss at Shiloh, 383; in Buell's long march, 596; at Dog Walk, 624.
Thirty-Second regiment, its organiza-
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tion, 137; it leaves Indianapolis, 230; its appearance, 230; is bri- gaded, 233; at Rowlett's station, 237; burial of the dead, 237; its position at Shiloh, 375; its struggle near the church, 380; drilled under fire, 381; loss in, 383; in Buell's long march, 596; at Dog Walk, 624. Thirty-Third regiment, its organiza- tion, 137; its departure from In- dianapolis, 241; its incomplete condition, 241; journey, 241; its first march, 242; arrival at Camp Dick Robinson, 242 ; march to Crab Orchard, 243; in camp near, Crab Orchard, 244; march to Wild Cat, 245 ; in battle at Wild Cat, 245, 246; march to London, 249; its exhaus- tion, 249; its stay in London, 249 ; its retreat to Crab Orchard, 251, 252; consequences of the retreat, 253; its sickness, 253; sympathy for, 254; anecdotes of, 255; patience of, 257; testimony to, 258; arrives at Cum- berland Ford, 429; teamsters and soldiers of, at Richmond, 608; its retreat to the Ohio, 613.
Thirty-Fourth regiment, its organiza- tion, 137; stay in Anderson, 260; at Camp Joe Holt, 260; good sense of, 260; moves to New Haven, 261 ; joins Pope's army, 346 ; enters Fort Thompson, 349; at Osceola, 415; arrives at Memphis, 419.
Thirty-Fifth, organization of, 137; character of, 271 ; its departure for the field, 271; at Louisville, 272; at Bardstown, 272; in Wood's di- vision, 335; in pursuit of Bragg, 596; completed, 602; in battle of Chaplin Hills, 620.
Thirty-Sixth, organization of, 137; its character, 262 ; at New Haven, 262; its colonel, 262; its chaplain, 262; pay sent home by one company, 263; not much sickness in, 265; in Nelson's division, 336; arrives at Shiloh, 370; forms, 370 ; becomes engaged, 370; its position on the 7th, 373, 374; its courage, 379; its loss at Shiloh, 383 ; in Buell's long march, 596; in battle of Chaplin Hills, 620; in skirmish at Wild Cat, 625.
Thirty-Seventh, organization of, 138; in Lawrenceburg, 265; its church, 265; on Salt river, 265 ; at Eliza- bethtown, 266 ; religious character, 266; its health, 267; in Turchin's
brigade, 329; enters Huntsville, 402; at Stevenson, 413; in pursuit of Bragg, 596; its activity, 599; left at Nashville, 602.
Thirty-Eighth, organization of, 138; its arrival at Muldraugh's Hills, 228; its condition when orders to march werc received, 228; its fitting out, 228; its colonel, 228; wades the Rolling Fork, 229; is brigaded, 239; detached from the main army, 355; in pursuit of Morgan, 411; before Chattanooga, 413; at Shel- byville, 413; at Stevenson, 413; in pursuit of Bragg, 596; in battle of Chaplin Hills, 616; its losses in battle of Chaplin Hills, 620.
Thirty-Ninth, organization of, 138; joins Sherman's army, 228 ; its ap- pearauce, 228; its character, 228; its first night on the field, 229; scouting party formed from, 232; is brigaded, 233; at Rowlett's sta- tion, 237; at Shiloh, 375; in the heat of battle, 381; its loss at Shi- loh, 383; scouting, 399; in pursuit of Bragg, 596.
Thomas, E. P., scouting, 65; at Pat- terson's creek, 67 ; escape, 67; sur- mises about, 68; his return, 68.
Thomas, Adjutant General, quoted, 142; visits Fremont, 176; visits Sherman, 234; reports, 225.
Thomas, General George H., at Camp Dick Robinson, 221; threatened by Zollicoffer, 223; his movements to thwart Zollicoffer, 243; marches to Logan's cross roads, 278; makes arrangements for an attack, 279; his force, 279; in battle, 280; pur- sues the enemy, 281 ; opens the way ,
to East Tennessee, 281; at Somer- set, 283.
Thomas, Colonel DeWitt C., his pro- motion, 209.
Thomson, Captain, adventure of, 81. Thompson, Captain Noah S., 141.
Thempson, General Jeff, his proclam- ation, 150; his poetry, 150; his threats, 168; his inhumanity, 168; at Fredericktown, 186; skirmishes with Pope, 346.
Thompson, Fort, entered by Indiana troops, 349.
Thompson, Dr., in hospital before Donelson, 312.
Three-months' men, organization of, 15 ; honor due to, 70, 71 ; re-organ- ization of, 136.
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Thucidides, his tribute to Nicias, 541. Tilghman, General, terms of surren-
der made with, 290; his house, 276. Tilly, John Tzerkles, count of, his politics, 423.
Tiptonville, its distance from Island No. 10, 347 ; forms the only way of access, 349.
Topping, Lieutenant-Colonel Melville D., is mortally wounded, 609.
Torpedoes, found by Commodore Foote, 287.
Trotter, Lieutenant Daniel, on the Essex, 289; his death, 290.
Turchin, General, in Mitchell's divis- ion, 329; his brigade, 329; his march to Barren river, 330; crosses the river, 331 ; his march to Hunts- ville, 401 ; his entrance into Hunts- ville, 402; his retreat, 409; is at Athens, 410; is reprimanded, 411 ; is before Chattanooga, 412.
Tuscumbia, captured by Mitchell, 403. Twelfth battery, its organization, 141; in Thomas' division, 336.
Twelfth regiment, place of rendez- vous, 72; one year regiment, 74; in Virginia, 431; time in service, 434; its organizatien, 434; on the Ohio, 434; at Sandy Hook, 434; is brigaded, 434; its character, 435 ; its duties, 435; enters Winchester, 449; in Army of the Ohio, 596; advanced to mect Kirby Smith, 607; in battle of Richmond, 609; its loss, 611.
Twenticth, organization of, 136; in Virginia, 431 ; its first march, 483; at Camp Tippecanoe, 484; leaves Indianapolis, 484; at Cockeysville, 484; at Baltimore, 485; on ship- board, 486; on Albermarle Sound, 486; at Chickamacomico, 487; loses everything, 488 ; prepares for battle, 488; retreats, 489; at the lighthouse, 489; its loss, 490; forms encampment, 490; quarrels with Zouaves, 492; its labors, 492; its wants, 492 ; its narrow escape and retreat, 493; at Fortress Monroe, 500; in fight with Merrimac, 503; monotony in, 504; its march to Fortress Monroe, 505; enters Nor- folk, 506; near Portsmouth, 506; joins Army of the Potomac, 507; at Fair Oaks, 507; in Robinson's brigade, 525; in the battle of the Orchards, 526; guards Heintzel- man's rear, 535; at Glendale, 536;
its numbers in the battle of the Orchards and at Harrison's bar, 540; in march across the penin- sula, 572; at Rappahannock Sta- tion, 586; in battle of Groveton, 588.
Twenty-First, organization of, 136; loaves home, 543; at Camp Morton, 543; its ignorance, 544; leaves In- dianapolis and goes to Baltimore, 544; its occupations, 544; its win- ter quarters, 545; takes part in Lockwood's expedition, 546; gocs to Fortress Monroe, 547; at New- port News, 548; its voyage to Ship Island, 548 ; its stay on Ship Island, 549 ; its voyage to the Mississippi, 549; its landing, 550; is quartered at Algiers, 552 ; its rest, 552; com- mences operations, 552; its raid to Brashear, 552; its raid to Terrc Bonne, 554; its expedition to Hou- ma, 556; its capture of the Fox, 554; its reconnoissance to Chal- mette, 557; its activity, 558; its agreement with Brashear, 558; ar- rives at Baton Rouge and encamps, 558; its expeditions from Baton Rouge, 559; its battery, 559; its conduct in battle of Baton Rouge, 561; is commended, 565; throws up entrenchments, 566; goes to Carrolton, 566; disperses guerril- las and fights with Rangers, 566; its reconnoissance down bayou La- fourche, 567; goes to Berwick Bay and to Brashear, 567; its activity and vigilance, 567.
Twenty-Second regiment, organiza- tion of, 136; ordered to Missouri, 156 ; its hopes and condition, 156; its colonel, 156; in St. Louis, 157; its arms, 157; in Jefferson City, 165 ; its first march, 165; in Boone- ville, 165; moves towards Lexing- ton, 172; engagement near Glasgow, 172; return to Booneville, 172; moves to Georgetown, 174; is bri- gaded, 178 ; on the march, 190; on Warrensburg expedition, 192, 193, 194; in winter quarters, 195, 196; march to Lebanon, 197; enters Springfield, 198; position at Pea Ridge, 202; in battle, 202, 203, 205; change in its officers, 208; marches to Cape Girardeau, 209; goes down the Mississippi, 210; in pursuit of Bragg, 596; in battle of Chaplin Hill, 619; its losses, 620.
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Twenty-Third, organization of, 136; ordered to St. Louis, 159; at Pa- ducah, 272; in expedition against Clay King, 274; goes up the Ten- nessee, 287; marches to Fort Hei- man, 288; suffers on the Essex, 290; at Shiloh, 374, 375.
Twenty-Fourth, organization of, 136; ordered to St Louis, 156; its colo- nel, 158 ; complimented by the St. Louis Democrat, 163; ordered to Washington, 171; to Jefferson City, 171 ; moves to Georgetown, 174; in Hunter's division, 178; at Tipton, 190; in Warrensburg expedition, 192, 193, 194; in winter quarters, 195; marches to Jefferson City, 196; removed to St. Louis, 196; at Shi- loh, 374; its loss at Shiloh, 383; receives a flag, 421.
Twenty-Fifth, its organization, 137; its character, 161 ; in St. Louis, 162; moves to Georgetown, 174; in Hun- ter's division, 178; near Otterville, 190; in Warrensburg expedition, 192, 193, 194; takes prisoners to St. Louis, 195; in Bentou barracks, 296; arrives at Fort Henry, 296; position before Fort Donelson, 297; makesan attack, 298 ; retires, 298; joins in assault, 308; enters the fort, 311; its position at Shiloh, 359; hastens to Sherman, 362; its action, 363; its position second day, 375; its loss at Shiloh, 383; its honor dear, 389.
Twenty-Sixth, organization of, 137; ordered to Missouri, 156; its char- acter, 162; its colonel, 162 ; order- ed to Jefferson City, 166; moves towards Lexington, 172; its en- gagement near Glasgow, 172; moves to Georgetown, 174; in Hunter's division, 178; near Sedalia, 190; iu winter quarters, 195, 196; its dissatisfaction, 211; its labors, 212; on a foraging expedition, 213; in search of guerrillas, 214; its moral- ity, 214.
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