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[636] campaign of the Army of Virginia under, 2.442-2.463; unwillingness of McClellan to support (note), 2.462.

Pope Pius IX., the Confederacy recognized by, 3.47.

Porter, Admiral David D., operations of against the forts below New Orleans, 2.331; at the siege of Vicksburg, 2.621; force under in the Red River expedition, 3.253; difficulties of in descending the Red River from Grand Ecore, 3.266.

Porter, Gen., at Bull Run, 1.596, 606; at the battle of Gaines's Farm, 2.422.

Port Gibson, battle of, 2.604.

Port Hudson, Farragut's attempt to pass the batteries at, 2.598; investment of by Gen. Banks, 2.601; investment of, 2.631; general assault on the defenses of, 2.632; attempt to carry the works by storm, 2.635; surrender of after the fall of Vicksburg, 2.637.

Port Republic, “Stonewall” Jackson at, 2.397; battle of, 2.399.

Port Royal expedition, 2.115, 128.

Port Royal Ferry expedition, 2.127; battle at, 2.128.

Potomac River, blockaded by the Confederates, 2.134.

Potomac, Upper, movements on the line of, 2.138-2.149.

Powder-ship, explosion of near Fort Fisher, 3.478.

Powell, Lewis Payne, his attempt to assassinate Secretary Seward, 3.569.

Prairie Grove, battle of, 2.535.

Prentiss, Gen. B. M., his defense of Helena, 3.148.

Press and pulpit, subserviency of in the South, 1.38.

Prestonburg, battle of, 2.191.

Price, Gen., driven out of Missouri, 2.183; driven out of Iuka, by Rosecrans, 2.516; his invasion of Missouri in 1864, 3.275-3.280.

Prisoners, taken at Bull's Run, in Richmond, 2.25, 27.

Prisoners, exchange of suspended, 3.229; exchange of, 3.589, 603; barbarous treatment of in the Confederacy, 3.592-3.604; comparative mortality among Union and Confederate, 3.604.

Privateering, authorized by Jefferson Davis, 1.372.

Privateers, fitted out by the Confederates, 1.373; depredations of, 2.568-2.571.

Proclamation of Jefferson Davis authorizing privateering, 1.371.

Proclamation of President Lincoln calling for troops, 1.336; the Louisville Journal on, 1.339; the disloyal press on, 1.341; boastings of the loyal press, 1.342; effect of in New Orleans, 1.347.

Pryor, Roger A., speech of in Charleston, 1. 316.

Pulaski, repulse of Forrest at by Rousseau, 3.416.

Pulpit and Press, subserviency of in the South, 1.38.

Putnam, Col. H. S., killed at Fort Wagner, 3.205.


Q.

Quaker guns” at Munson's Hill, 2.186.

Quakers at the battle of Gettysburg (note), 3.79.

Quantrell, his Lawrence Massacre, 3.215; his massacre of Gen. Blunt's escort, 3.217.

Queen of the West,” ram, capture of, 2.589.


R.

Ransom, den., at battle of Sabine Cross-Roads, 3.258.

Rapid Anna, “Stonewall” Jackson on the, 2.447.

Rappahannock, operations of Pope on the, 2.451.

Rappahannock Station, battle of, 3.107.

Raymond, battle of, 2.606.

Reams's Station, battle of, 3.356.

Rebellion, plans for, early matured, 1.84.

Red River, march of Banks and Weitzel to, 2.599.

Red River expedition, Gen. Banks's, 3.251-3.269.

Reese, Col., surrender of to Van Dorn, 1.273.

Refreshment Saloons in Philadelphia, 1.577.

Refugees, Union troops welcomed by in East Tennes see, 3.129.

Relay House, Gen. Butler at, 1.444.

Reno, Gen. J. L., in the “Burnside expedition,” 2.167.

Renshaw, Commodore, death of, 2.594.

Reorganization of State governments, 3.618-3.621.

Representatives, Southern, conduct of in Congress, 1.86.

Republican majorities in 1863, 3.231.

Resaca, battle of, 3.375; visit of the author to in 1866, 3.401.

Resignation of National officers, 1.48-1.97.

Reynolds, Gen. John F., at the battle of Gettysburg, 3.59; killed, 3.60.

Reynolds, Gen. J. J., operations of in Western Virginia, 2.98; his descent on McMinnville, 3.119.

Rhett, Robert Barnwell, incendiary speeches and action of in South Carolina, 1.96.

Rhode Island, personal liberty act repealed in, 1.204; response of to the President's call for troops, 1.402.

Richmond, transfer of the Confederate Government to, 1.547; scenes in after the battle of Bull's Run, 2.18; treatment of Bull's Run prisoners in, 2.26; movements of the Army of the Potomac against under McClellan, 2.402-2.434; movements against under Keyes and Spear, 3.97; Gen. Butler's plan for the surprise of, 3.287; Kilpatrick's raid against in 1864, 3.288; movement from Deep Bottom against, 3.351, 353; movement of Gens. Ord and Birney against, 3.353; evacuation of, 3.545; conflagration in, 3.546; surrender of to Gen. Weitzel, 3.549; rejoicings at the fall of, 3.550; visit of President Lincoln to after the surrender, 3.562; visit of the author to in 1865, 3.587.

Richmond, Ky., battle of, 2.502.

Rich Mountain, battle of, 1.533.

Ricketts, Gen., at the battle of the Monocacy, 3.344.

Ringgold, battle of, 3.170.

Rio Grande expedition, Gen. Banks's, 3.223.

Riot at St. Louis, 1.469.

Roanoke Island, battle of, 2.170.

Rock Castle Hills, repulse of Zollicoffer at, 2.89.

Rock Gap, cavalry fight at, 3.112.

Rocky Face Valley, battle in, 3.241.

Rodgers, Corn., his attack on Drewry's Bluff, 2.402.

Rogersville, battle at, 3.155.

Rolla, retreat of Sigel to from Wilson's Creek, 2.54.

Romney, battle near, 2.103.

Romney Bridge, skirmish at, 1.518.

Rosecrans, Gen. W. S., operations of in Western Virginia, 1.532; succeeds McClellan in command of the army in Western Virginia, 2.23; moves against Floyd at Carnifex Ferry, 2.94; operations of against Lee and Floyd, 2.101; relieves Buell after the battle of Perryville, 2.511; .his defense of Corinth against Price and Van Dorn, 2.523; his Murfreesboroa campaign, 2.539-2.552; operations of to the battle of Chickamauga, 3.120-3.142; relieved by Gen. Thomas, 3.144; services of in Missouri, 3.276-3.280.

Ross, Gen. L. F., his expedition up the Yazoo, 2.586.

Ross, John, forms an alliance with Confederates, 1.476.

Ross's Gap, visit of the author to in 1866, 3.179.

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