hment of school of cavalry and light artillery at, 426, 427
Fort Sheridan, Ill., establishment of, 454, 455, 493; reinforcement recommended, 498; its value in the labor riots of 1894, 493-498, 506
Fort Smith, Ark., proposed assignment of Gen. McNeil to, 93
Fort Sumter, S. C., the bombardment of, 18, 33, 234
Fort Wadsworth, N. Y., artillery practice at, 458
Foster, Maj.-Gen. John G., commanding the Department of the Ohio, 109; sickness and relief of, 109, 113, 114
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McDonough, Ga., Hood's troops at, 159
McDowell, Maj.-Gen., Irvin, question of appointment for, 443, 450; commanding Division of the Pacific, 450; S.'s promise to, 450
McMillen, Maj.-Gen. William L., in battle of Nashville, 268
McNeil, Maj.-Gen., John, proposed assignment of, to Fort Smith, 93
Macon, Ga., Thomas's plan for the capture of, 299; Sherman proposes to destroy, 317, 318, 333; Hood assembles militia at, 319; Sherman's movement on, 333
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