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Wabash,, U. S. S.:

I., 357, 360; III., 340; V., 267; VI., 22, 47, 48, 100, 102; forward pivot-gun of, VI., 103, 127; Parrott gun of, VI., 259, 269, 270, 281; gun-crew of, VI., 311.


Wachusett,, U. S. S.,

VI., 293, 294.


Waddell, J.,

VI., 296.


Wade, Herbert T.

I., 10; X., 2.


Wade's battery, Confederate, I., 358.


Wadsworth, J. S.:

II., 230; III., 48, 49; X., 133.


Wagner, G. D.:

II., 274 seq.; III., 117, 260, 262, 264; X., 91.


Wagner

Ii., X., 296.


Wagner battery

V., 118.


Wagon train: I., 53; at Cumberland landing, Pamunkey River, VIII., 47.


Wagons: army, VIII., 40; ‘Federal, train, from the Potomac to the Mississippi,’ VIII., 47; dimensions of, VIII., 47.


Wagram, losses at, X., 140.


Wainright, C. S.,

I., 295.


Wainwright, J. H.,

IX., 346.


Wainwright, J. M.,

VI., 316.


Wainwright, R.:

I., 227; VI., 188.


Wait, H. L.,

X., 2.


Waite, C. A.,

VII., 28.


Waites, J.,

I., 103.


Walcutt, C. C.,

X., 93.


Waldren's Ridge, Tenn.,

IV., 160, 164.


Waldron, Ark.,

II., 348.


Walke, H.:

I., 217, 224; VI., 16, 148, 216, 218.


Walker, F. A.:

IV., 272; X., 23, 24.


Walker, I.,

I., 19.


Walker, H. H.:

III., 70; X., 317.


Walker, I. N.,

X., 296.


Walker, J. A.,

X., 107.


Walker, J. G.:

II., 60, 70, 74, 324; X., 279.


Walker, I.,

M., X., 297.


Walker, LeR. P., X., 255.


Walker, M.,

II., 344.


Walker, R. L.:

X., 113; II., 340.


Walker, T. C.,

X., 2.


Walker, W. H. T.:

II., 344; X., 145, 278.


Walker, W. S.,

II., 326; VI., 111; X., 261.


Walker, Mr.

an artist in a group, X., 161.


Walker, Fort, S. C.

(see also Fort Walker, S. C.), I., 354, 357.


Walker Ford, Tenn.,

II., 348.


Walkerton, Va.,

IV., 124.


Wall, J. W.,

VII., 202.


‘Wall tents’

(see also Tents): used in Confederate Army, VIII., 167.


Wallace, L.:

I., 184, 186, 188, 190 seq., 200, 206, 208, 360; III., 146; VII., 105, 108, 207; IX., 95; X., 4, 23, 206.


Wallace, W. H. (Confederate), X., 283.


Wallace, W. H. T.,:

I., 360; VII., 98.


Wallace's Ferry, Ark.,

III., 328.


Walnut Creek, Mo.,

II., 320.


Walnut Hill, Vicksburg, Miss.

, II., 185.


Walpole, B. M.:

I., 89; VII, 59.


Walthall, E. C.,

X., 276, 277.


Walton, J. B.,

II., 340.


Walworth, M. T.,

VIII., 289.


Wanamaker, J.,

VII, 17.


War: Franco-Prussian, I., 30; photograph, very wonderful and daring, taken by George S. Cook, I., 100; records, official compilation of, I., 104; students of Europe and America discussing the strategy of, I., 113; Mexican, I., 174; awful expedients, II., 243; department officials, III., 157; termination of, III., 235; horses, sagacity and faithfulness in, VI., 292; horses, IV., 292-318; of 1812, VI., 48, 136; departments, the business side of, VIII., 37; Confederate photographs of war scenes, VIII., 105; telegraph office, VIII., 1342 seq.: with Mexico, IX., 93; songs. IX., 342 seq.; X., 40.


‘War is Hell,’

III., 237.


‘War-horse,’

nickname of Gen'l Longstreet, II., 4-7.


Ward, A.,

IX., 175.


Ward, Elizabeth

S. P., A message, IX., 144, 145.


Ward, J. H.:

VI, 96, 97, 99, 308.


Ward, J. H. H.,

X., 227.


Ward, W. T.:

III., 125; X., 91.


Ward, W. W.,

VII, 21.


Ware, C. P.,

IX., 352.


Ware, J. H.,

X., 2.


Warehouse: on the banks of the Rappahannock, used as hospital, VII., 270.


Warfield, H. M.,

VII., 198.


Waring, G. E.,

X., 23, 24.


Warley, A. F.,

VI., 192.


Warner, J. M.,

X., 307.


Warner, W.,

X., 296.


Warner,, U. S. S.:

III., 318; VI., 230.


Warren, Fitz-H., X., 205.


Warren, G. K.:

I., 32, 70 seq.; II., 251, 252, 253, 255; III., 30, 34, 36, 41, 42, 43, 44, 54, 56, 58, 64, 67, 72, 73, 74, 75, 83, 84, 86, 90, 176, 178, 197, 199, 204, 284, 318, 344; IV., 119; headquarters of, at Spotsylvania, IV., 207; VIII., 246, 327, 328, 330; IX., 225; X., 183, 200.


Warren, Fort, Mass.

(see also Fort Warren, Mass.), I., 191.


Warrenburg, Mo.,

I., 360.


Warrenton, Va.:

II., 57, 83, 84; IV., 93, 99; Burnside and staff at, IX., 69.


Warrenton Junction, Va.:

IV., 92; II., 334.


Warrenton Turnpike, Va.:

I., 152; II., 49.


Warrentown Railroad

Iv., 243.


Warrington, Fla.,

V., 59.


Warrior, , C. S. S.,

VI., 192.


Warwick, Va.,

I, 264.


Warwick and Yorktown roads, Va.,

I., 360.


Warwick River, Va.:

I., 262; V., 31.


‘Washday in winter quarters,’

VIII., 187.


Washburn, C. C.,

I., 247; X., 189, 218.


‘Washing Clothes,’

VIII., 187.


Washington, George

I., 17; IX., 125.


Washington, J. B.,

I., 289 seq.


Washington, D. C.:

I., 28 seq., 410, 42, 66 seq.; defenses of, I., 69, 94; the key to, I., 121, 123; fortifications about, I., 125, 126 seq.; Vibbard draw, Long Bridge at, I., 131; Camp Sprague, at, I., 141, 144, 148, 159; Camp James near, I., 167; McClellan trains, Army of the Potomac, I., 254; II., 18, 53, 58, 102; national capitol, III., 139, 143 seq.; locomotives stored in, III., 145; Chain Bridge at, III., 147; Long Bridge at, III., 147; group of war department officials, III., 157; grand review at, III., 345, 319; IV., 257; Capitol building, 1865, III. 348; Federal cavalry mess house at, IV., 107; Prospect Hill, IV., 1731; map of defenses, V., 2; Federal guns in the grand review at, V., 4; artillery brigade in the grand review, V., 4, 18 seq., 75; scene in defenses of, V., 79, 80 seq.; centers of defense of, V., 82; Scott's plans for defense of, V., 84 seq.: defenses of, at Fort Lyon, V., 85; fortifications of, V., 86 scq.; condition of defenses of, before the war, V., 86 seq.; Aqueduct bridge, V., 90, 95; preparations for defense, V., 90 seq.; fortifications on the Potomac V., 94 seq.; fortifications around, V., 94; Union Arch near, V., 95; fortifications of, number and extent of, V., 102; influence of defense on Federal movements, V., 1041; results of withdrawal of garrison, V., 106, 108; arsenal yard and ‘Napoleons’ guns, V., 127; ladies and officers in the interior court of arsenal at, V., 129, 131, 136, 144, 154; defenses of, V., 153; arsenal, ammunition stored in, V., 175, 216;, 228; VI., 92,170; Early's attack on, VI., 106; navy yard at, VI., 167; ambulances in ground review, VII., 11; buildings in VII., 15; Carver Hospital in, VII., 15, 274, 275; Campbell Hospital, VII., 15; views of, VII., 15; Stanton Hospital in, VII., 15, Old Capitol Prison at, VII., 31 seq., 38, 67, 200; office of commissary general of prisoners, VII., 83, 85 seq.; Ford's Theater in, where President Lincoln was shot, VII., 203; livery stable where Booth secured the horse on which he escaped, VII., 205; surgeons' supplies at, VII., 213; surgeons and hospital stewards at, VII., 217; medical supplies at, VII., 225; Harewood Hospital at, VII., 285, 294, 295; Armory Square Hospital, VII., 291, 293; ambulances at, VII., 311; ambulance repair shop at, VII., 311; Harewood Hospital, ambulance trains at, VII., 313; I:. S. Sanitary Commission, VII., 324; U. S. Sanitary Commission


‘Home,’

at, VII., 331; Lodge No. 5, VII., 333; U. S. Sanitary Commission wagons leaving for the front, VII., 337; Early's dash at, VIII., 18; Old Capitol Prison, VIII., 24; supply depot at, VIII., 30; Warehouse No. 1, VIII., 38; Government Mess House, VIII., 38; groups at quartermaster-general's office, VIII., 38; grand review at, VIII., 39; army repair shops at, VIII., 40; guarding the lumber for the government, VIII., 51; Meridian Hill near, Second Maine first camp site in, VIII., 58; Sixth Vermont leaves for, VIII., 65; endangered, and President calls for men, VIII., (68; New York Seventy-first leaves for, VIII., 69; defenses prepared, VIII., 70; Twelfth New York waiting orders from, VIII., 72, 73; reception on Pennsylvania Avenue to New York Seventh Infantry, VIII., 74, 79, 89, 109; Old Capital Prison, VIII., 289; Central Signal Station at, VIII., 305; U. S. Signal Corps Headquarters, VIII., 333; cemetery at Soldiers' Home, IX., 281: Second Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, X., 16, 17.


Washington, N. C.,

II., 322.


Washington,, U. S. S.,

VI., 82.


Washington and Lee University, Va.:

I., 17; IX., 122, 130, 132; X., 57, 59, 72.


Washington Artillery Company, Charleston, S. C.

, V., 60.


Washington Artillery, the, of New Orleans (see also New Orleans, La.): L., 14, 199; II., 53, 125; Miller's battery of, II., 59, 95, 122; men of, II., 164, 165; V., 58, 63, 64, 72, 74; VIII., 119, 125, 127, 150; officers of, IX., 329, 343. ‘Washington Grays,’ N. Y. (see New York Eighth State Militia).


Washington Light Infantry of Charleston, S. C.:

VIII., 115, 117, 167.


Wassaw Sound, Ga.:

I., 361; II., 336; VI., 38, 236, 271, 318.


Water cart

Viii., 213.


Water transportation: in Peninsula campaign, VIII., 50.


Water Witch,, U. S. S.,

VI., 189, 312, 320. Waterhouse, R., X., 315.


Waterloo, Belgium: battle of: II., 272; X., 120. 122, 124, 140.


Waterloo bridge, Va.:

II., 42; skirmish at, II., :122.


Waterproof, La.,

II., 350.


Watertown, Mass.,

V., 144.


Watervliet, West Troy, N. Y.

: V., 141; arsenal at, V., 154; IX., 219.


Watie, Stand

Cherokee Indian, I., 362; leader at Pea Ridge, X., 287.


Watkins' Park, Nashville, Tenn.

, V., 65.


Watmough, P. G.,

VI., 273.


Watson, 1, VI., 233.


Watterson. H.: IX., 306; X., 21, 24.


Watts, N. G.,

VII., 104, 112.


Waud, A. R.,

artist for Harper's weekly, VIII., 31.


Wauhatchie, Tenn.: battle of, II., 297, 300. 303.


Waul, T. N.,

X., 315.


Wautauga bridge, Tenn.,

II., :328.


Wayne, H. C.,

X., 265.


Waynesboro, Va.,

III., 332, 338.


We are Coming, Father Abra'am,

T. S. Gibbons, IX., 344, 345.


We Have Drunk from the Same Canteen,

C. G. Halpine, IX., 348.


Weatherly, J.,

IV., 206.


Weaver, J. B.:

II., 308; X., 205.


Webb, A. S.:

headquarters of, II., 265; III., 46, 70; V., 21; VIII., 178.


Webb, W. A.:

VI., 77, 162, 171; VII, 139.


Webb,, C. S. S.,

VI., 322.


Webber, C. H.,

I., 270.


Webber, J. C.,

X., 292.


Weber, M.:

II., 324; X., 229.


Webster, Captain

Iv., 315.


Webster, D.,

quoted, IX., 322.


Webster, J. D.,

I., 194, 197 seq.; X., 49.


Weed, S. H., II., 249, 252, 253, 254; X., 137.


Weehawken,, U. S. S.:

I., 24, 100; II., 332, 336; VI., 38, 128, 171, 173, 274, 318, 320; IX., 336. ‘Weekly Californian,’ IX., 35.


‘Weeping Sad and Lonely (when this Cruel War is over),’

C. C. Sawyer, IX., 351.


Weighing bread, for Union army, VIII., 49.


Weir, it. F.,

VII, 226.


Weisinger, D. A.,

X., 319.


Weissert, A. G.,

X., 296.


Weitzel, G.:

II., 215, 332, 342; III., 304, 344; VI., 246, 316; X., 193, 234.


Welch, J. W.,

VII, 63.


Welch, W. H.,

VII., 4.


Weld, S. M., Jr.

X., 213.


Weldon, N. C.,

V., 21.


Weldon Railroad, Va.:

III., 208, 324, 340; expedition in December, 1864, III., 340; V., 215.


Welles, G.:

VI., 50, 52, 53, 134, 142, 184, 300; X., 12.


Wells, G. D.,

X., 141.


Wells, W. R.,

I., 225.


Welsh, T.,

X., 303.


Wentzville, Mo.

(see also Millsville), I., 348.


Wessells, H. W.:

I., 364; II., 328; X., 197.


West, J. S.,

VII., 123.


West (Gulf Squadron, U. S., VI., 322.


West Indian Squadron, U. S., VI., 125.


West Liberty, Ky.,

I., 354.


West Point, Ga.,

III., 346.


West Point, N. Y.:

V., 110; engineers, training of, at, V., 224; VI, 67; academy at, VIII., 68; drilling whole battalions of raw recruits cadets, efficiency gained rapid promotion, VIII., 76, 110; cadet class of 1860, VIII., 185; U. S. Military Academy in the field, VIII., 185, 324.


West Point

V., I., 362.


West Point Light Battery,’

General Griffin in command, V., 21.


West Troy, N. Y.,

V., 144.


West Virginia: Department of, IV., 114: enlistment of troops in, VIII., 102.


West Virginia troops: Artillery: First, I., 360; Battery B, II, 346 First, II., 336. Caralary: First, I, 362; II., 334, Second, I., 364; II., 342, 346 Third, II., 336, :342; IV., 119; Fourth, II., 348: Fifth, II., 346. Infantry: First, L., 348, 360, 366; II, 348; III., 328; IV., 332 VIII., 102; Second, I., 352, 354 Third, I, 362, 366; I., 342: III., 328; Fourth, II., 322; Fifth, I., 366; Seventh, I., 354; losses, X., 154; Eighth, I., 366; II., 342 Ninth, III., 320; Tenth, II., 346; Eleventh, III., 320; Twelfth, II., 336; Fourteenth, II., 348; III., 320; Fifteenth, III., 320.


West Virginia, Green Springs, III., West Woods, M., II., 61.


(see also New York Seventeenth Infantry): IX., 157.


Westerly, R. I.:

First Rhode Island recruited in, VIII., 60.


Western and Atlantic Railroad: II., 274; locomotive seized in, VIII., 277.


Western Army

Iii., 111.


[35] Western campaigns: map of theater of, II., 353; important part played by railroads in, III., 255.


Western flotilla

Vi., 214, 218.


Western Sanitary Commission

Vii., 338.


Westervelt, J.,

VI., 320.


Westfield,, U. S. S.

: II., 330; VI., 190, 316.


Westminster Abbey

Ix., 119.


Westover House, Va.,

I., 335.


Westover Landing, Va.,

IV., 229.


Wet Glaze, Mo.,

I., 352.


Wet-plate method of photography, I., 46, 48, 50.


Wharf building

V., 291.


Wharton, G. C.,

X., 319.


Wharton, J. A.:

II., 330; IX., 345; X., 313.


Wharton's cavalry, Confederate, I., 360.


Wharves: construction of, by U. S. Engineers, V., 291.


‘What-is-it’

: soldiers' name for complete moving photographic outfit used by Brady, etc., I., 46; its uses, VIII., 25.


Wheat, C. R.,

I., 362.


Wheat and corn crops in 1861, VIII., 46.


Wheaton, F.,

X., 305.


Wheeler, J.:

II., 168, 170, 326, 328,330, 344, 346, 348; III., 108, 211, 230, 232, 246, 31S, 330, 338, 342; IV., 36, 144. 145, 147, 149 seq., 151; blockhouses garrisoned against raids by, IV., 151, 158, 160, 162, 161, 254, 262, 279 seq., 288 seq.; VIII., 275, 290, 362; IX., 322, 327, 328; X., 249, 268.


Wheeler, J. C.,

V., 65.


When Johnny Comes marching Home.

P. S. Gilmore, IX., 235, 339, 342.


When Lilacs last in the Dooryard Bloom'd,

Walt Whitman, IX., 24, 254.


When this Cruel War is over,

C. C. Sawyer, IX., 235, 350, 351.


Whipple, A. W.:

II., 334; X., 131.


‘Whistling Dick,’

II., 187, 195.


White, D.,

X., 211.


White, E. D.,

X., 24.


White, E. J.:

I., 89; VII., 4, 59.


White, I. H.,

VII., 86.


White, J.,

X., 201.


White, J. L.,

V., 170.


White, M. J.,

I., 362.


White, W. J. H.,

VII., 217.


White House, Va.:

I., 282, 284, 287,313 seq., 319, 324; III., 84, 181; IV., 80; Sheridan's troops crossing Pamunkey river near, IV., 127, 28; VI., 59; wounded at, VII., 311;U. S. Christian Commission at, VII., 342, 343.


White House, Gettysburg, Pa.

, IV., 201.


White House Landing, Va.:

I., 313; III., 82, 91, 92; IV., 220; hospital boats at, VII., 219.


White Oak Church, Va.,

VIII., 243.


White Oak Road, Va.,

III., 284, 344.


White Oak Swamp, Va.:

I., 288, 325, 327, 329, 330, 332, 333, 334, 337, 366; bridge at, III., 324; IV., 87; Glendale, Va., losses at, X., 142.


White post, Va.,

III., 328.


White River, Ark.:

II., 194; VI., 221, 222, 223, 232, 314.


White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.:

II., 342, 344.


White's Ferry, Va.,

IV., 82.


Whitehead,, U. S. S.:

I., 356; III., 318; VI., 316.


Whitemarsh, Ga.,

I., 360.


Whiteside, Tenn.:

railroad bridge across the ravine of running water, II., 317.


Whiteside Valley, Tenn.,

II., 316.


Whitfield, J. W.,

II., 324; commanding a brigade of Texas cavalry, X., 313.


Whiting, C. J.,

IV., 220, 221, 225.


Whiting, W. H. C.:

I., 342; III., 327; VI., 248.


Whitman, W.:

IX., 21, 24, 26, 132, 133, 134, 135, 254.


Whitney, E. T.,

I., 40, 42.


Whittaker, W. C.,

X., 207.


Whittier, C. A.,

VIII., 114.


Whittier, J. G.,

II., 60.


Whittle, W. C.,

VI., 218.


Wickham, W. C.:

III., 158, 160; IV., 98; IX., 343; X., 319.


Wigfail, I.,

T., X., 315.


Wilcox, C. M.:

I., 354; II., 73, 328; IV., 301; IX., 127, 215, 282; X.,282.


Wilcox, Va.,

battery at, I., 119.


Wilcox bridge, N. C.,

III., 344.


Wilcox Landing, Va.:

I., 127; III., 188; telegraph station at, VIII., 351.


Wilder, J. T.,

II., 344; IV., 34.


Wilderness,, U. S. S.,

III., 342.


Wilderness, Va.:

I., 96, 122; II., 106, 272; battle in the, III., 11, 17, 21 seq. 21-50, 28 seq; campaign of 33, 34, 36; battlefield of, III., 39, 40; Confederate breastworks in, III., 41, 43; natural impediments in the battleground of the, III., 45, 47; Union and Confederate dead and wounded after campaign, III., 49; one of the greatest struggles in history, two days fighting in the May, 1864, III., 50, 52; Union and Confederate losses in engagements on both sides, III., 92, 318; IV., 33, 98, 197, 239; V., 21, 27, 54, 214; VII., 154, 230, 268, 270; VIII., 63; Sixth Vermont at, VIII., 65, 173, 175, 177; Orange plank road, VIII., 177; soldiers' graves at, VIII., 177, 191, 204, 246, 329,367; battle of, IX., 139, 155, 261 graves in the, IX., 283; in 1864, X., 61; losses at, X., 124.


Wilderness Church, Va.,

II., 117.


Wilderness Tavern, Va.,

III., 17, 36, 40.


Wiles, Mr.

X., 19.


Wilkes, C.,

VI., 125, 291, 293, 310.


Wilkie, Lieut.

VIII., 115.


Wilkinson, James

Ix., 285.


Wilkinson, John

Vi., 108, 124.


Wilkinson, M. S.,

I., 147.


Willcox, O. B.:

II., 100; III., 90, 282; headquarters at Petersburg, Va., VIII., 243; IX., 266; X.,185, 208.


Williams, A.,

II., 324.


Williams, A. S.:

I., 231 seq., 306; II., 70; III., 347; X., 85, 189,216.


Williams, D. H.,

X., 291.


Williams, H. H., Jr.

VIII., 117.


Williams, J.,

VI., 98.


Williams, J. S.:

I., 354; II., 344; X.,267.


Williams, S.,

X., 49.


Williams, T.:

death of, I., 235, 236 seq., 367; II., 25, 119, 132, 134, 180, 190, 198, 320; X., 133.


Williams, T. H.,

VII., 241.


Williams, Mrs. T. S.,

X., 2.


Williams' Farm, Jerusalem Plank Road, Va.

, III., 324.


Williamsburg, Va.:

I., 266, 268,272, 274, 282, 295, 298, 323, 362, 366; IV., 47; V., 30, 31, 200; VIII., 370 seq.; battle of, IX., 79, 85; losses at, X., 142.


Williamson, J. A.,

X., 205.


Williamson, W. P.,

VI., 140, 144, 154, 155.


Williamson, midshipman, VII., 139.


Williamsport, Md.,

I., 310; II., 60, 340.


Williamsport, Va.,

IV., 76, 82.


Willich, A.,

X., 125.


Willis' Hill, Marye's Heights, Va.

, II., 87, 98.


Williston, S. C.,

III., 342.


Willoughby Run, Pa.,

II., 238.


Wilmington, Del., IV., 328.


Wilmington, N. C.:

I., 94; III., 20, 335, 342; V., 160, 265; VI., 24, 34, 114, 238, 255, 273, 291, 312, 320.


Wilmington Island, Ga.,

I., 360.


Wilmington River, Ga.,

VI., 171.


Wilson, C. C.,

X., 265.


Wilson, D. J.,

VI., 301.


Wilson, F.,

VIII., 327.


Wilson, J. G.,

X., 23, 201.


Wilson, J. H.:

III., 196, 322, 324, 330, 344, 346; IV., 24, 34, 50, 128, 136, 138, 139, 153, 217, 241, 244, 256, 258, 262, 270. 273; and staff, 281, 326, 332; VIII., 185, 196; IX., 247, 343; X., 95.


Wilson, R. B.,

IX., 76, 77.


Wilson, T.:

charge of commissary, VIII., 50.


Wilson, W.,

army scout, VIII., 261.


Wilson, Lieut.

VII., 63.


Wilson Farm, La.,

II., 352.


Wilson's Creek, Mo.

(see also Springfield, Mo., and Oak Hill, Mo.): I., 122, 180, 350, 367; VIII., 102, 103; losses at, X., 142.


Wilson's wharf, Va.,

III., 322.


Winchester, Va.:

I., 139, 302, 304, 306, 307, 310, 360, 364; II., 148, 150, 326, 328, 330, 332, 336; IV., 78, 86; Berryville turnpike, IV., 244, 248; battle of, VII., 228; Sheridan's ride, IX., 70; battle at, IX., 87.


Winchester,’ horse of P. H. Sheridan, name changed from ‘Rienzi,’

IV., 297, 308.


Winder, C. S.:

I., 366; II., 23, 28, 320; X., 149.


Winder, J. H.:

VII., 29, 36, 76, 78, 86, 90, 172, 173, 175, 177, 178, 199, 210.


Winder, R. B.,

VII., 180.


Winder, W. H.,

VII., 192.


Winder, W. S.,

VII., 74, 180.


Winder Hospital, Richmond, Va.

, VII., 284.


Winfield Scott Camp (see Camp Winfield Scott), I., 259.


Wingo's Inf., Confederate, I., 350.


Winnebago,, U. S. S.,

VI., 247, 254.


Winona,, U. S. S.,

VI., 190, 201, 204.


Winslow, E. W.,

IV., 198.


Winslow, F.,

VI., 189.


Winslow, J. A.:

VI., 300, 302; and officers on Kearsarge,, U. S. S., VI., 303, 304, 320.


Winston, J. D.,

VII., 351.


Winter, W.,

IX., 238, 239.


Winthrop, F.,

X., 135.


Wire, tapping of, by telegraphers, VIII., 360-364.


Wirz, H.

VII., 67, 78, 92, 176 seq., 177.


Wisconsin: camp of Twenty-eighth Inf. At Little Rock, Ark.,

II., 343; regiments' uniforms, VIII., 54; response to first call, VIII., 74; contribution of troops in Civil War, VIII., 75; losses during Civil War, VIII., 75; population in 1860, VIII., 75; suffers a financial panic, VIII., 75; troops furnished during Civil War, VIII., 75.


Wisconsin troops: Artillery: First Independent battery of Light Art., V., 43; First Light Art., Baton Rouge, La., VIII., 248; Fourth, III., 318; Seventh, II., 328; Twelfth, III., 332. Cavalry: First, I., 364; II., 320, 332; Second, and staff, I., 247. Infantry: First, I., 348; III., 328, 330, 346; Second, I., 348, II., 336; III., 342; X., 119; losses X., 154; Third, I., 352; II., 25, 336; (Indians), VIII., 75; Fourth, I., 74; II., 320; VI., 234; Fifth, II., 123, 346; Seventh, II., 336;(Indian), VIII., 75, IX., 209, 211; losses, X., 54; Eighth, I., 352, 356; II., 328; III., 330; Ninth (Germans), II., 352; VIII., 75; Eleventh, 1.,368; Twelfth(French Canadians), VIII., 75; Fifteenth (Scandinavian), VIII., 75; Seventeenth (Irish), VIII., 75; Eighteenth, III., 332; Twenty-second, II., 330, 332: Twenty-sixth (German), VIII., 75; losses, X., 154; Thirty-seventh, II., 352; Twenty-eighth, camp at Little Rock, Ark., II., 343, 350; Thirty-sixth, losses, X., 152, 154; Thirty-seventh (Indian), VIII., 75; losses, X., 154; Thirty-ninth, III., 330; Fortieth, III., 330; Forty-first, III., 330; Forty-sixth (German), VIII., 75.


Wise, G. M.,

VII., 319.


Wise, H. A.:

V., 64; X., 4, 321.


Wise's Light Dragoons, VIII., 191.


Wissahickon,, U. S. S.:

VI., 42; Jack-tars on, VI., 42; pivot-gun of, VI., 43, 90.


Wistar, I. J.,

X., 291.


Withers, J. M.:

I., 195, 205; X.,253, 256.


Wives and Sweethearts,

IX., 142 seq.


Wofford, W. T.,

X., 127.


Wolfe, J.,

I., 57.


Wolfe Street General Hospital, Alexandria, Va.

: VII., 235.


Wolseley, Viscount

I., 98; quoted, VIII., 134, 154, 159.


‘Wolverine Brigade,’

VIII., 196.


Women as spies

Viii., 273, 287, 291.


Women's Relief Societies: in Tenn., VII., 247; Relief Society of the Confederate States, Felicia Grundy Porter, President, VII., 247; Southern Hospital work of. VII., 296; Central Association of Relief, VII., 328 seq.; Central Relief Association of New York, VII., 334.


Wood, A. M., VII., 47.


Wood, J. E.,

X., 185.


Wood, J. T, VI., 172, 298, 320.


Wood, M A., VIII., 281.


Wood, R. C.,

VII., 330, 347.


Wood, S. A. M.:

II., 326: X., 255.


Wood, T. J.:

II., 282, 284, 306, 308; IX., 115: X., 181, 198.


Wood, W. P.,

VIII., 282, 289.


Woodberry, S. B.,

VIII., 117.


Woodbury, D. F.,

I., 321.


Woodbury, D. P.,

V., 213.


Woodbury, Tenn.,

II., 330. 332.


Woodbury's bridge, Va.,

I., 278.


Woodford, S. I.,

X., 23.


Woodhull, A. A.,

VII., 23, 224.


Woodruff, W. E.,

VII., 47.


Woodruff's battery, Confederate. I., 350.


Woods, R. M.,

X., 292.


Woods, W. B.,

X., 237.


Wood's Fork, Mo.,

II., 330.


‘Woodsmen of the North,’VIII.,

77.


Woodsonville, Ky.

(see also Rowlett's Station, Ky.), I., 354.


Woodstock, Va.,

I., 306.


Woodward's command, Confederate, II., 322.


Woodward, J. J.,

VII., 223.


Woodward, surgeon, VII., 224.


Wool, J. E.:

I., 364; VII., 100; X., 56, 204.


Woolen Mills. Petersburg, Va.:

ruins of, IX., 4.


Woonsocket, R. I.:

First Rhode Island Infantry recruited in, VIII., 60.


Worden, J. L.,:

I., 358; VI., 36, 111,161, 163, 174, 176, 241, 312, 318.


Work, H. C.:

IX., 168, 178, 180, 183, 342, 344.


Wormley's Creek, Va.:

I., 253, 255,259, 267.


Wounds: antiseptics for treatment of, unknown during the war. VII., 232; character and treatment of, VII., 262, 264; statistics regarding, VIII., 126.


Wragg, T. I.,

VII., 123.


Wright, A. R.,

X., 115.


Wright, G.,

X., 307.


Wright, G. K.,

III., 60.


Wright, H. G.:

III., 56, 58, 64, 67, 68, 72, 73, 74, 75, 84, 86, 88, 146, 148, 156, 158, 162, 293; IV., 159; VIII., 204, 252; X., 183, 202.


Wright, M. H.,

V., 170.


Wright, M. J.:

I., 7, 11, 102; illustrations of scenes within Confederate lines, VIII., 105: X., 7. 27; tabular statement of losses in Civil War, X., 142, 144: some casualties of Confederate regiments, X., 156.


Wright, W. F.,

V., 31.


Wright, W. P.,

V., 29.


Wright, W. W.: II., 125; V., 290, 294, 295, 298.


Wyalusing,, U. S. S.,

III., 318.


Wyatts, Miss.,

II., 344.


Wyeth., A.: IV., 11; quoted, IV., 131, 144 seq., 158, 204; VII., 18; X., 27.


Wyman, J.,

VII., 330.


Wyndham, P.,

IV., 102.


Wyoming,, U. S. S.,

VI., 48.


Wytheville, W. Va.,

II., 342.


Yale University, New Haven, Conn.

, I., 57, 90.Yandell, D. W., VII., 352.Yankee,, C. S. S., VI., 310.


Yankee,, U. S. S.,

VI., 308.


Yantic,, U. S. S.,

III., 342.


Yard, P.,

VIII., 237.


Yates, R.,

I., 174.


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Yates, Camp, Ill.

(see also Camp Yates, Ill.), I, 175.


Yates' Phalanx,’

I., 309.


Yazoo City, Miss.:

II, 342; expedition of, III., 318.


Yazoo Pass, Miss.,

II., 206.


Yazoo River, Miss.:

I., 214; II., 182, 185, 196; VI., 221, 223, 224, 314, 316, 318, 320, 348.


Yellow Bluff, Fla.:

signal tower at, VIII., 325.


Yellow Creek, Mo.,

II., 320.


Yellow Tavern, Va.:

III., 62, 78, 320; IV., 23, 43, 98, 124; death of J. E. B. Stuart at, IV., 125, 242.


Yemassee, S. C.,

II., 326.


Yongo, C. R.,

VI., 301.


York, Z.,

X., 271.


York River, Va.:

I., 267, 324; V., 258; VI., 59, 315; VIII., 317, 324. York River and Richmond Railroad, Va.: I., 288, 299, 325; bridge of, I., 319.


York River Railroad, Va.:

I., 316, 324.


Yorktown, Va.:

I, 51, 115, 117; Union battery, No. 4, I., 252, 253, 255, 260; headquarters of Gen. Magruder in, I., 261; Confederate breastworks at, I., 263, 264; sand-bag fortifications of Confederates Yorktown, Va., I., 265; Confederate fortifications at, I., 265; Confederate ramparts, south-east of Yorktown, 265; Magruder battery, I., 265; Two-gun Confederate battery, I., 265; First Union battery, I., 266, 267; Union battery No. 1, two miles below Yorktown, Va., I., 269; Moore's house, I., 269; the door to Yorktown, Va., I., 271; near the center of Yorktown, Va., I., 71 seq.: after surrender, I., 271; lower wharf at, I., 273; Federal ordnance ready for transportation from, I., 273, 282: Warwick roads., Va., I., 360; garrison, Confederate. I., 362; IV., 47; winter quarters at, IV., 317; Union batteries Nos. 1 and 4, V., 23; ordnance of battery No. 4 at, V., 25; Mortar battery No. 4, V., 25, 26 seq., 28 seq.; Confederate works about, V., 30 seq., 33; largest Confederate gun at, V., 55; fortifications opposite, V., 133; McClellan's guns and gunners to leave, V., 149; Confederate defenses, V., 177, 182; entrenchments, Confederate, at, V., 198, 200, 228, 312; Cornwallis' headquarters used as hospital, VII., 259; Sixth Vermont at, VIII., 65; ‘Beef Killers’ of the army at, VIII., 187; battery No. 1, VIII., 317; Farenholt's house, VIII., 317, 322; telegraphers' tent, VIII., 343, 370 seq.; Confederate battery at, that fired on the ‘Balloon Bryan,’ VIII., 371; T. S. C. Lowe in balloon at, VIII., 377; where Cornwallis surrendered, IX., 285.


Yorktown, C. S. S.,

VI., 314.


Young, B. H.,

I., 19.


Young, Colonel

of Rhode Island, VIII., 26.


Young, Mrs., J. D.

IX., 345.


Young, P. McB.

X., 263.


Young, S. B. M.,

X., 303.


Young, W. H.,

X, 313.


Young America, U. S. S.,

VI., 308.


‘Young Volunteers’

from the West, VIII., 73.


Young's Branch, Va.,

I., 141, 157, 159.

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