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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 8: Soldier Life and Secret Service. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), The Signal Corps (search)
ted to men of such administrative ability as Colonel Anson Stager, E. S. Sanford, and Major Thomas T. Eckert. The selection of operators for the War Office was surprisingly fortunate, including, as it did, three cipher-operators—D. H. Bates, A. B. Chandler, and C. A. Tinker—of high character, rare skill, and unusual discretion. The military exigencies brought Sanford as censor and Eckert as assistant general manager, who otherwise performed their difficult duties with great efficiency; it muals, congressmen, and others. But his greatest task done here was that which required many days, during which was written the original draft of the memorable proclamation of emancipation. Especially important was the technical work of Bates, Chandler, and Tinker enciphering and deciphering important messages to and from the great contending armies, which was done by code. Stager devised the first cipher, which was so improved by the cipher-operators that it remained untranslatable by the Co
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), C (search)
334, 340. Chancellor, V., VIII., 295. Chancellor house Ii., 121, 121. Chancellorsville, Va.: I, Va.: I., 21, 136, 167; II., 9, 85, 103, 106, 113, 115, 122, 128, 197, 229, 238, 270, 334; III., 36, 40, 45, 48; IV., 122; V., 72, 212, 294; Federal entrenchments at, V., 212; VII., 308, 338; VIII., 18, 63, 65, 99, 230, 232; IX., 190; battle of, IX., 61, 63, 65, 79, 91, 345; losses at, X., 142. Chancellorsville, Va.: campaign, II., 98; V., 68, 98, 232; IX., 157, 190. Chandler, A. B., VIII., 346 seq. Chandler, D. T., VII., 80. Chantilly, Va., II., 51, 52, 322; V., 36: X., 112. Chapin, E. P., X., 137. Champlains of the Ninth Army Corps Viii., 257. Chaplin, J. C., VI., 98. Chaplin Hills, Ky., X., 156. Chapman J. C. VI. 97. Chapultepec, Mex., I., 143. Chargers: three famous, that bore a nation's destiny, IV., 299, 291. Chariton River, Mo., II., 320. Charles the Hammer I., 30. Charles City Court Hous