P
Paducah, Ky.:
I., 177, 181, 197; II, 350; VI., 310; X., 44.Page, H.,
IV., 313.Page, R. L.:
III., 319; VI., 244,258; X., 321.Page, T. J.,
VI., 295, 299.Paine, C. J.,
X., 213Paine, H. E.:
I., 217; II., 136; VIII., 297; X., 309.Painter, sergeant
Iv., 215.Paintsville, Ky.:
I., 180,356; II., 352.Palentine,, U. S. S.,
II., 162, 163.Palfrey, F. W.,
X., 23.Palfrey, J. C.,
X., 215.Palmer, ‘Ben,’ IV., 166.
Palmer, D.,
VIII., 363.Palmer, I. N.:
III., 344; IV., 15.Palmer, J.,
X., 296.Palmer, J. B.,
X., 299.Palmer, J. M.:
II., 174, 324; III., 105, 110; X., 189, 220, 294.Palmer, J. S.,
VI., 314.Palmer, J. W.,
IX., 24, 86.Palmer, W. J.,
III., 344.‘Palmetto sharpshooters,’
losses at Glendale, Va., X., 158.Palmetto State, , C. S. S.:
II., 330; VI., 124, 172, 239, 272, 318.Palo Alto, Miss.,
IV., 132.Pamlico Sound, N. C.,
VI., 115, 263.Pamunkey, Va.,
I., 319.Pamunkey River, Va.:
I., 274; The White House on the, I., 275, 282, 324; III., 78; IV., 127, 203; VI., 59; scouts of Army of the Potomac, VIII., 267.Pancoast, G. L.,
VII., 226.Panther Gap, W. Va.,
III., 322.Paris, Count de: I., 115, 117; quoted, II., 82; IV., 32, 222, 267, 272.
Parke, J. G.:
at battle of Fort Macon, N. C., I., 362; commanding the Ninth Corps at siege of Petersburg, Va., III., 282; battle of April 2d, III., 294; seizes Confederate entrenchments, III., 334; recaptures Fort Stedman, VIII., 357, 368; the Fifth Rhode Island under, IX., 71; X., 185, 208.Parker, E. S.:
I.,81; VII., 254; IX., 113; X., 47, 49.Parker, J.,
VII., 318.Parker, W. H.,
VI., 90, 156.Parker, W. V.,
VI., 175.Parker's Cross roads, Tenn.,
II., 328.Parks,, U. S. S.,
VI., 57.Parrott, E. G.,
VI., 265, 314.Parrott, Mosby Ranger, IV., 166.
Parrott guns: V., 22 seq., 23; 20-pounder, V., 38, 58.
Parsons
Ii. C., IV., 230.Parsons, L. B.,
X., 217.Parsons, M. M.:
II., 352; X., 279.Parsons' Texas Rangers, Confederate, II., 320.
Parsons' Virginia battery, I., 119.
Partington, Miss Sallie, IX., 346.
‘Partisan rangers’
of Confederacy, IV., 165-180.Pasquotank River, N. C.,
VI., 312.Passaic,, U. S. S.,
I., 24; II., 332; VI., 128, 130; IX., 336.Passes, chemically prepared for the army, VIII., 19.
Pastimes of officers and men
Viii., 241, 243.Patapsco,, U. S. S.:
II., 332; VI., 128, 179, 276, 322; IX., 336.Patrick, M. R.,
VIII., 279; X., 49.Patrick Henry,, C. S. S.:
V., 313; VI., 90, 146, 162, 168, 174.Patriot Publishing Co., Springfield, Mass.
: I., 8, 18; II., 8.Patriotism, Spirit of, X., 128.
Patterson, J. N.,
X., 219.Patterson, R.:
L., 140, 146 seq., 150 seq., 152.Patterson Creek, Va.,
I., 348.Patterson Creek, W. Va.,
IV., 108.Pattersonville, La.,
II., 332.Patton, E. E.,
X., 2.Paul, G. R.,
X., 217.Paul Jones,, U. S. S.,
VI., 121, 316.Paulding, L.,
I., 214.Pawnee,, U. S. S.:
I., 348; VI., 23, 48, 91, 93, 91, 96, 97, 99, 100, 269, 308.Pawtucket, R. I.:
First Rhode Island recruited, VIII., 60.Pawtucket,
U. U. S., III., 342.Paxton, E. F.:
II., 334; X., 151.Pay, rations, and equipment of Southern soldier, VIII., 114.
Payne, L.:
VII., 205; VIII., 278.Payne, Lewis or Powell: hanged for conspiring to kill President Lincoln, VII., 211.
Payne, W. H.:
IV., 112; X., 321.Pea Ridge, Ark.
(see also Sugar Creek, Ark.): I., 358, 365; losses at, X., 142.Peabody, G.,
X., 4.Peace Society of New York (see New York Peace Society), I., 18.
Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pa.
, I., 70; V., 40.Peach Orchard, Va.:
I., 332, 366; losses at, X., 142.Peach Tree Creek, Ga.:
III., 125, 127, 130, 326; V., 50.Peach Tree Street, Atlanta, Ga.
, I., 58.Pearce, J. S.,
VI., 193.Pearce, N. B.,
VIII., 103.Peck, J. J.:
II., 328, 330; X., 225.Peck, T. S.,
X., 2, 25.Peck, W. R.,
X., 273.Peeble's Farm Signal Tower, Petersburg, Va.
, VIII., 331.Peerless,, U. S. S.,
VI., 270.Peet, F. T.,
X., 2.Pegram, J.:
II., 332; III., 318, 342; X., 147.Pegram, J. C.,
I., 348.Pegram, R. B.,
VI., 89, 310.Pelet-Narbonne, Lt.-Gen., quoted, IV., 16.
Pelham, J.:
IX., 81, 83; death of, IX., 83, 85.J. R. Randall, IX., 82.
‘Pelican Rifles,’
Baton Rouge, La., X., 239.Pelot, J. P.,
VI., 320.Pemberton, J. C.:
I., 124; II., 184, 188, 189; river-battery of, II., 193, 198, 203, 216, 218, 226, 264, 326, 328, 334; III., 21; IV., 1:13; V., 46, 205; X., 249, 272, 274.Pembina,, U. S. S.,
VI., 312.Pender, W. D.:
II., 334; X., 145, 276, 278.Pendergast, A.,
VI., 164, 166, 320.Pendergast, G. J.,
VI., 116.Pendleton, A. S.,
X., 103.Pendleton, W. N.:
I., 368; II., 324, 328; V., 59.Peninsula campaign: I., 115, 252, 254 seq., 285, 297, 299, 307; II., 20, 27, 40, 66, 284, 285, 287, 310; IV., 220 seq., 324; V., 26 seq., 27, 28 seq., 32, 198; fortifications, effectiveness in, V., 202, 306, 312; VII., 219, 261; VIII., 63, 158, 236, 317, 322; IX., 79, 133, 144, 157, 313; X., 106.
Pennell, C.,
VI., 113.Pennington's battery, II., 324.
Pennock, A. M.,
VI., 213.Pennsylvania: invasion of, I., 2.40; roads in, VIII., 36; exceeds quota asked for, VIII., 74; uniform of troops, VIII., 78; troops furnished in Civil War, VIII., 225; contribution of troops, VIII., 225; monuments to its dead at Vicksburg, X., 99.
Pennsylvania troops: Artillery, Heavy: Second, III., 336; X., 99; Fifth, IX., 263, 265. Artillery, Light: First, Battery B, I., 22, 32, 356, 364; McCarthy's battery, Company C of, I., 291; III., 176, 178; Cooper's battery, V., 47; Third, II., 348; Battery E, V., 35. Cavary: First, I., 354, 356; II., 336; Second, IV., 57; Third, officers of, I., 317, 339; II., 326, 336; III., 340; IV., 183, 229 seq., 239; Fourth, I, 331 II., 336; IV., 57, 229 seq.; Fifth, III., 318; IV., 253; Sixth, II., 336; IV., 25 seq., 47. 56, 74 seq., 80, 228; Dragoons, IV., 24 Seventh, I., 368; II., 326; IV., 47, 57; IX., 61, 63; Eighth, II., 118; Ninth, I., 368; II., 328, 330, 332, 336; Eleventh, II., 336 III., 318; Thirteenth, II., 336; III., 332, 340; IV., 57; Fourteenth, II., 342, 346 Sixteenth, IV., 57; Seventeenth, II., 336 IV., 118; Eighteenth, IV., 54; Twenty-first, IV., 57.
Infantry: First, I., 348, 356, 366; Rifles I., 366; II., 342 VII., 169; Second, II., 336; Third, II., 332, 336; VII., 169; Fourth, II., 332, 342; VII., 169; Fifth. II., 336; Sixth, I., 356; VIII., 82; Seventh, I., 362; Eighth, II., 324; VII., 169 losses, X., 154 Ninth, I., 356; Tenth, I., 331, 356; losses, X., 154; Eleventh I., 348; VII, 274; losses, X., 154; Twelfth, I., 356 II., 336; Thirteenth, II., 336; losses, X., 154 Fourteenth, III., 328; Sixteenth, II., 332, 342; VII., 169 Eighteenth, IV., 232; Nineteenth, III., 324; Twenty-seventh, I., 348, 366; Twenty-eighth, I., 352; V., 35; VII., 181; X., 124; Twenty-ninth, I., 361; VII., 181; Thirty-first, camp of VIII., 83; Forty-fifth, I., 366; Forty-sixth, II, 25; Forty-seventh, II., 326; Forty-eighth, III., 195, 200; V., 246; Forty-night, II., 346; losses, X., 154; Fiftieth I., 355; Fifty-first I., 356, 358 362; Fifth-fifth, II., 326; Sixty-second, I., Sixty-second, I., 364; Sixty-third, V., 35; IX., 59; losses, X., 154; Sixty-seventh, II., 336; Sixty-ninth, IX., 217; Seventy-first, I., 352; at Gettysburg, II., 265; Seventy-sixth, II., 326; Seventy-eighth, 152; Eighty-third, I., 364; losses, X., 154; Eighty-fourth, I., 360, 366; Eighty-seventh, II., 336; Ninety-fifth, I., 362; Ninety-sixth, I., 362; Ninety-seventh, I., 366; Ninety-ninth, III., 332; VIII., 319; One Hundredth, I., 364, 366; One Hundred and Third, II., 352; One Hundred and Fourth, I., 290; One Hundred and Fifth, IX., 59; One Hundred and Sixth, II., 61; at Gettysburg, II., 265; One Hundred and Tenth, I., 360, 366; II. 346; One Hundred and Eleventh, VII., 181; One Hundred and Fourteenth, camp at Brandy Station, Va. VIII., 224, 225; One Hundred and Fifteenth, II., 344; One Hundred and Sixteenth, II., 92, 93; One Hundred and Nineteenth, II., 346; One Hundred and Fortieth, losses, X., 154; One Hundred and Forty-first, losses, X., 152, 154; One Hundred and Forty-second, losses, X., 154; One Hundred and Forty-fifth, losses, X., 154; One Hundred and Forty-eighth, losses X., 154; One Hundred and Fiftieth, II., 103; One Hundred and Fifty-first, X., 124; Two Hundred and Ninth, III., 338.
Pennsylvania,, U. S. S.,
VI., 54.Pennypacker, G.
X., 291.Penrose, W. H.,
X., 125.Pensacola, Fla.:
I., 86, 91, 349, 352; II., 351; III., 221; guns in, V., 57; Confederate water battery at, V., 57, 59; harbor at, VI., 17, 19, 24, 34, 51, 73, 116, 120, 247; navy-yard at, VI., 268, 308, 310, 314; VII., 264; VIII., 70; harbor at, VIII., 106; Barbour sand-batteries at, VIII., 121; Fortifications at, IX., 163, 244.Pensacola,, U. S. S.:
I., 227; VI., 48, 55, 187, 190.Pensacola Bay, Fla.,
I., 4, 87, 347.Perkins, H. W.,
X., 160.‘Perote Guards’
(see also) New Orleans, La.), V., 165.Perrin, A.:
III., 70, 320; X., 155.Perry, E. A.,
X., 127.Perry, M.,
VI., 45.Perry, M. S.,
I., 4.Perry, W. E.,
X., 255.Perry,, U. S. S.,
VI., 122.Perryville, Ky.;
II., 166, 169, 326; IV., 263; losses at, X., 142, 158.Personal memoirs,
U. S. Grant IX., 119, 290.
Personnel of the medical Department of the Federal Army
Vii., 346, Appendix B.Persons, A. W.,
VII., 76.Peterhaff,, C. S. S.,
VI., 309, 320.Peters, midshipman, C. S. N., VII., 123.
Peters, N.,
VIII., 237.Petersburg, Va.:
I., 32, 34, 43; the investment of, I., 126; campaign, I., 285; III., 17, 20, 17, 111, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 132, 133, 135, 146, 160, 175; investment of, III., 175-208; 178, 180, 182, 183, 184 188; digging entrenchments at, III., 189; Southern entrenchments around, defy the Union army, III., 192; siege of, III., 194, 196; Confederate fortifications around, III., 203, 204; fortifications at, most remarkable in the whole world, III., 207; siege and fall of, III., 271-294; Union forces in trenches before, III., 272, 273, 274; Bolingbroke Street in, III., 275, 276, 280; mole-hill ramparts near the crater, III., 281, 282, 283, 284, 288, 292; the bombardment of, III., 204, 296, 298, 300; courthouse in, III., 301, 303, 304, 305, 309, 311, 320, 321, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 335, 337, 340; fall of, III., 344; trenches at, III., 344; IV., 38, 104, 108, 128, 252, 253, 258; ‘About Faced’ Redoubt, V., 49; Mortar ‘Dictator’ in, V., 51; heavy artillery on the way to, V., 52, 54, 62, 182; mine, V., 180, 184; Confederate abatis at, V., 193; entrenchments at, value of, to Confederates, V., 214, 216; Confederate fortifications in defense of, V., 217; Fort Sedgwick, V., 217, 239, 246, 248; attempts of Confederate engineers to locate Union mines at, V., 262, 264, 296, 320; VI., 317; Castle Thunder Prison at, VII., 87, 89, 161; surgeons of Ninth corps at, VII., 221; supplies sent to armies investing, VII., 227: Confederate camp in front of, used as hospital, VII., 229; headquarters, Chief of Ambulance, VII., 281, 307; VIII., 16; field forge at, VIII., 41; building winter quarters at, VIII., 41; weighing bread for the Union army, VIII., 49; government oven on wheels, VIII., 49; Sixth Vermont at, VIII., 65, 73, 103, 135, 136; O. B> Wilcox's headquarters, VIII., 243; New York Thirteenth Artillery at, VIII., 243, 252; bomb proofs at, VIII., 253; fall of, VIII., 254; church built by New York Fiftieth Engineers, VIII., 257; hanging of Confederate spy at, VIII., 303; Cobb's Hill Tower, VIII., 310; Peeble's Farm Signal Tower, VIII., 331; Signal Tower, New York Fourteenth Heavy Artillery, VIII., 331, 336; fall of, VIII., 338, 351; telegraph battery wagon, VIII., 353; headquarters field telegraph, VIII., 355; telegraph operators at, VIII., 357; telegraph office in trenches before, VIII., 365, 367, 368; siege of, IX., 155; crater, IX., 175; capture of, IX., 191; bullets found after battle, IX., 203; captured, IX., 243; ruins in, IX., 308, 352.Petersburg and City Point Railroad, Va.,
V., 51.[25]
Peterson
Ii.: quoted, IX., 28, 282, 285.Petrel,
ship, VI., 122.Petrel,, U. S. S.:
VI., 82 (see also Aiken); VI., 208, 268, 310, 320.Pettigrew, J. J.:
I., 364; II., 153, 262, 342.Pettigrew, M. L.,
VII., 296.Pettit, R. D.,
I., 280.Pettit, Miss.
Vera, X., 2.Pettit's battery, I., 280.
Pettus, E. W.,
X., 253.Pequio, J.,
VIII., 149.Pequot,, U. S. S.,
III., 342.Phelps, J. E.,
of Arkansas, X., 195.Phelps, J. Elisha, of Kansas, X., 217.
Phelps, J. S.,
X., 292.Phelps, J. W.,
VI., 312; X., 307.Phelps, S. L.:
I., 221; VI., 150, 220, 232, 312, 316.Phelps, T. S.,
VI., 95.Phenix, L.,
VI., 127.Philadelphia, Pa.:
II., 64; newspapers during the war, VIII., 33; brigade, survivors of, IX., 34; Landis' battery at, IX., 37; brigade of, meeting with General Pickett's men at Gettysburg, in 1867, X., 138.Philadelphia, Tenn.,
II., 344.Philadelphia,, U. S. S.,
VI., 95, 308.Philippi, W. Va.,
L, 348.Phillips House, Va.:
II., 100; ruins of, 101.Philo Parsons,, C. S. S.,
VIII., 298.Philomont, Va.,
II., 326.‘Photographer and soldier,’
VIII., 14 seq.Photographic History of the Civil War: the Contributors to, I., 7; only complete pictorial record of a war, I., 30; gives records and facts as well, I., 106; II., 1; difficulties in obtaining some of the photographs for the, III., 170; within Confederate lines, VIII., 105; illustrated, VIII., 108.
Photographing the Civil War: L, 30-54; the benefits to the historian, I., 14, 30 seq.; ‘Brady's Headquarters,’ I., 39, 48; during Civil War, favorable comparison of, with present methods, I., 43, 45 seq.; difficulties of, quoted, I., 48; the Civil War, artistic skill displayed in, I., 54; as a record, I., 60-87; in field, V., 195; the soldiers, 1861-65, VIII., 14, 15; photographers who followed the army, VIII., 25; method used in spying by Lytel, VIII., 297.
Photographs: important factors in giving vivid and graphic descriptions of the Civil War, I., 32-34 seq.; how made, I., 46; sold to government, I., 52; how collected and difficulties encountered, I., 52; past history made present, by Civil War pictures, I., 60, 64, 66; the most daring, taken during Civil War, I., 100; discovery and collection of, VIII., 105; their use in the spy service, VIII., 297.
Pickens, Fort, Fla.
, I, 4, 86, 347 seq., 354.Pickens,, U. S. S.,
VI., 82.Pickering, C. W.,
VI., 309.Pickering, T.,
VI., 109.‘Picket guard, the’
(All Quiet Along the Potomac), E. L. Beers, IX., 142.Pickets: Federal Cavalry, IV., 190; Confederate, at Stono Inlet, S. C., VIII., 131; in Union army, VIII. 215; duty of, IX., 143; on winter duty, IX., 149; communication between, X. 134.
Pickett, G. E.:
I, 73; II., 256, 258, 259, 261 seq., 262 seq., 348; III., 84, 306, 322, 344; IV., 29, 236, 301; V., 37, 61, 74; charge of, at Gettysburg, Pa., V., 40; charge, at Gettysburg, IX., 22, 34, 215, 217; X., 68, 138, 282.Pickett,, U. S. S.,
I., 356.Piedmont, W. Va.,
III., 322.Pierce, B. R.:
III., 76; X., 215.Pierce, F.,
IX., 288.Pierce, signal officer, receiving signals at Elk Mountain, Md., VIII., 320, 321.
Pierrepont, E.,
VII., 196.Pierson, S.,
VII., 181.Pierson, W. S.,
VII., 64, 69.Pigeon Mountain, Tenn.,
II., 270. Pike, A.: VII, 254; IX., 163, 164; X., 257.Piketown, Ky.,
I, 354.Pillow, G. D.:
I. 184, 190 seq., 192; VII., 40, 98; I., 299.Pillow, Fort, Tenn.
(see also Fort Pillow, Tenn.), I., 187, 214, 215, 221, 236, 237, 238, 240, 241, 249; VI., 85.Pilot Knob, Mo.:
II., 169; III., 332.Pinckney, C.,
IX., 319, 321.Pinckney Castle
I., 89.Pine Bluff, Ark.:
II., 346; III., 342.Pine Mountain, Ga.,
where Gen'l Leonidas Polk was killed, III., 115, 322.Piney Woods, La.,
II, 350.Pinkerton, A.:
I., 40; II., 77; VII., 31; VIII., 17, 19, 23, 262, 263, 267, 269, 271.Pinkerton, W. A.:
VIII 17, 23; on Brady, quoted, VII., 17.Pinkerton's Secret Service: during the Civil War, VIII., 4.
Pinola,, U. S. S.:
I., 232; VI., 190, 196.Pioneer,
U. S. S., I., 356.Piper, Count
Swedish minister, VI., 25.Pistols, V.,
144, 170.Pittsburg Landing, Shiloh, Tenn.
: L, 95, 194, 195, 198 seq., 200, 203 seq., 358, 360; II, 142; V., 44, 204; VI., 216; Confederate battery at, VI., 312; IX., 95.Pittsburgh,, U. S. S.:
I., 187, 217, 222, 224, 356, 362; VI., 148, 214, 216, 218.Plains of Abraham, Quebec, I., 57.
Plank Road, Va.,
V., 320.Planter,, C. S. S.,
VI., 314.Planter,, U. S. S.,
VII., 227.Plaquemine, La.,
I., 363.Pleasant Hill, La.:
II., 352; VI., 227.Pleasant Valley, Md.,
IX., 161.Pleasant's Virginia battery, Confederate, I., 360.
Pleasants, H.,
III., 195; V., 246.Pleasonton, A.:
II., 116, 324, 326, 336, 340; IV., 16, 24, 31, 75, 80, 84, 226, 228, 230, 231, 237, 243, 262, 275, 299 seq.; V., 37; VII., 169; headquarters at Auburn, VIII., 235, 319, 361; IX., 58, 61, 65; X., 238.Plevna, losses at, X., 140.
Plue, D.,
VIII., 281.Plum, W. R.,
quoted, VIII., 360.Plum Point, Tenn.,
I., 362.Plummer, J. B.,
I., 362.Plymouth, N. C.:
II., 352; III., 338; VI., 323, 322.Plymouth,, U. S. S.,
VI., 54, 142.Po River, Va.,
III., 56.Poague, W. T.,
V., 73; IX., 85.Pocohontas,, U. S. S.,
VI., 93.Pocotaligo, S. C.,
II., 326.Poe, E. A.,
IX., 19.Poe, O. M.:
I., 33, 42; III, 222; V., 195, 231, 254; VII., 25.Pohick Church, Va.,
I., 354.Pohle, C. R. M., VIII., 109.
Poindexter, J. A.,
I., 320.Poinsett, J. R.,
‘Poinsett Tactics,’ IV., 60.Pointe Coupee, La.,
IX., 19.Point Lookout Prison, Md.:
II., 350 seq.; VII., 44, 56 seq., 63 seq.; staff at, VII, 63, 70, 124; Confederate prisoners at, VII., 125; IX., 25.Point of Rocks, Md.:
I., 350; IV., 76, 77; V., 80; VI., 89, 265; signal station at, VIII., 319; signal offices at, VIII., 319; signal tower, VIII., 331.Point Pleasant, Mo.,
I., 217, 220.Poison Springs, Ark.,
II., 352.Policy of arbitrary arrests
Vii., 198.Polignac, C. J.,
X., 317.Political influences: as affecting military operations, I., 118.
Political prisoners
Viii., 270.Polk, J. K.,
tomb of, IX., 285.Polk, L.:
L, 196, 200, 208, 218, 360; II., 170, 276, 278 seq., 348; III., 108, 111, 112, 115, 118, 320; V., 48; VII., 100; VIII., 110, 115; X., 143, 247, 264.Polk, L. E.,
X., 257.Pond, G. E.,
III., 148.Pond's Partisan Rangers, Confederate, II, 320.
Pontchartrain,, C. S. S.:
I., 366; VI., 218.Pontoon boats: II., 87; canvas, V., 235.
Pontoon bridges: at Berlin, Md.,
II., 56; III., 37; IV., 205; V., 235; at Decatur, Ala., VIII., 207; officers' quarters, VIII., 207; pontoon bridge, VIII., 207.Pontoosuc,, U. S. S.,
III., 342.Poolesville, Md.,
III., 159 seq.Poor, C. H.,
VI., 116.Poor Old Slave,
poem, IX., 351.
Pope, John
I., 217, 219, 220, 222, 225, 236, 358, 360; II., 9, 13 seq.; headquarters of, II., 15, 18, 20 seq., 26, 28, 32, 34, 38 seq.; 43, 46, 48, 50, 53, 54, 139, 144, 320, 322; IV., 34; army of, IV., 67, 89, 90, 193; V., 27, 32 seq., 34, 36, 104, 200, 202, 283, 286, 288; VI., 189, 216, 218, 268; VII., 106, 219; VIII., 18, 128, 201, 228, 240; IX., 75; X., 173, 176.Pope, V.,
III., 39.Poplar Springs Church, Va.,
III., 332.Population of Northern States in 1860, VIII., 58.
Porcher, F. P.,
VII., 250.Pork-packing by Confederate government at Richmond, Va.,
VIII., 54.Port Gibson, Miss.:
II., 189, 214, 216, 334, 340.Port Hudson, La.:
L, 365; II., 9; Confederate fortifications at, II., 179; River Banks at, II., 179 seq., 188; Confederate fortifications, II., 210; Confederate siege guns at, II., 211; Confederate fortifications at, II., 213; parapet at, II., 213; ‘The Citadel,’ II, 215; battered guns at, II., 217; Bainbridge's batteries at, II., 217; Duryea's batteries at, II., 217; Federal battery No. 10 at, II., 219; Federal navy, assistance of, at, II., 219, 226, 332; siege of, II., 336, 340; campaign of, IV., 135; VI., 38, 114, 217, 226, 318; VII, 112, 114, 118; expeditions, of, VII., 263.Port Republic, Va.:
L, 310, 366; IV., 104.Port Royal, S. C.:
I., 354, 355; capture of Confederate forts at, I., 357; II., 329; expedition, II., 329; III., 224; on Rappahannock, IV., 203; expeditionary corps, V., 110, 145; VI., 22, 75, 112, 115, 117, 120, 125, 168, 270, 295; entrance to, VI., 310.Port Royal, Va.,
evacuation of, IV., 205.Port Royal,, U. S. S.:
I., 364; VI, 314.Port Royal Islands, S. C.,
IX., 352.Porter, A.:
I., 157; VIII, 271; X., 303.Porter, D.,
I., 183.Porter, D. D.:
I., 25, 77, 183, 214, 226 seq., 228, 362; river fleet of, I., 74, 362; II., 188, 190 seq., 200; II., 206, 332, 334, 348, 350; III., 340, 342; Red River fleet of, IV., 139; V., 267, 269, 313; VI., 37, 64, 68, 81, 114, 116, 120, 141, 148, 175, 181, 184, 195, 201, 206, 207, 209, 210, 226, 227, 234, 240, 314, 317, 318, 322; staff of, VI., 257; VIII., 330.Porter, Mrs. Felicia Grundy: President Women's Relief Society of the Confederate States, VII., 247, 296.
Porter, Fitz-John: I., 29, 51 seq., 281, 314, 320, 321, 324, 326, 335; II., 46, 50, 68, 322, 324; and staff, IV., 221, 222; V., 35, 38; VIII., 356; X., 183, 198.
Porter, H.:
III., 81; VIII., 185, 226, 235; IX., 112, 113, 115, 182; X., 19, 49.Porter, J. C.,
II., 320.Porter, J. L.,
VI., 140, 144, 154, 155.Porter, W. D.:
I., 74 seq., 77, 78 seq., 94, 183 seq.;II., 198; VI., 226, 316.Porter's independent forces, Confederate, II., 320.
Porterfield, J.,
Confederate agent, VIII., 300.Portland, Me.,
L, 88.Portsmouth, Va.,
L, 364.Portsmouth,, U. S. S.,
VI., 183, 190.Posey, C.,
X., 153.Post, P. S.,
X., 201.Post office of the Army of the Potomac
Viii., 33, 35.Posts, G. A. R.,
origin of, X., 290.Potato-digging by Grant's men, VIII, 198-199.
Potosi, Mo.,
L, 350.Potomac, The Army of the (see also Army of the Potomac), I., 282.
Potomac Creek, Va.:
bridge over, V., 272; VII., 41.Potomac River: I., 62; in Virginia, II., 19, 56; in Maryland and Virginia, II., 229; view of, from Berlin Heights, II., 266; Meade's army crossing at Berlin, II., 267; V., 80, 258; VI., 39, 92; flotilla and batteries, VI., 94, 95; U. S. flotilla, VI., 314; VII., 31; New York Ferry at, VIII., 39, 74; New York Seventh crossing, VIII., 76, 84, 282.
Potter, C. H.,
IX., 59.Potter, E. E.,
X., 225.Potter, J. H.,
X., 219.Potter, R. B.:
III., 90; X., 225.Potter's House, Atlanta, Ga.
, III., 127.Potthoft, private, VIII, 125.
Potts, surgeon, VII, 222.
Potts, B.,
X., 233.‘Pound Cake regiment,’
X., 121.Pound Gap, Tenn.,
I., 358.Powder Springs, Ga.,
III., 322.Powell, L.,
alias ‘Payne,’ hanged for conspiracy to kill President Lincoln, VII., 211.Powell, W. H.,
III., 338.Powell, W. L.,
VI, 154.Powhatan,, U. S. S.:
III, 340; VI., 116, 184, 308.Powhatan Point, Va.,
V., 239.Powhite Creek, Va.,
I., 326.Poydras College, La.,
IX., 19, 158.Prairie D'ann, Ark.,
II, 352.Prairie du Chien, Wis.: First regiment of, en route to Washington, D. C., VIII., 79.
Prairie Grove, Ark.:
Il, 326; losses at, X., 142.Prague, losses at, X., 140.
Pray on,
C. P. Ware, IX., 352.
‘Prayer of Twenty Millions, the,’
Greeley's famous letter, II., 31. Preble, G. H., VI., 190.Prentice, B. M.:
I., 194, 200, 202, 204, 305, 360, 365; II., 340, 343; IX., 95; X., 201.Preston, J. S.,
X., 285, Preston, J. T. L., IX., 132.Preston, Margaret J.
IX., 230, 231.Preston, S. W.,
VI., 127, 259.Preston, W.,
II., 286; X. 267.Preston, signal officer, VI., 153.
Pride of Battery B, the,
F. H. Gassaway, IX., 189, 196, 199,201.
Price, S.:
I., 118, 245, 353; Il, 143 seq., 152, 212, 324, 340, 342, 344, 346, 350, 352 seq.; III., 128, 324,328, 330, 332, 338; VI., 221; X., 251, 276.Prince Street Hospital, Alexandria, Va.
, VIII., 235.Princeton, W. Va.,
364.Princeton,, U. S. S.,
VI., 135.Prisoners: guarding the, L, 107; Confederate, II., 351 seq.; treatment of, during the Civil War, an advance over previous methods, VII., 14, 16; of the war, VII., 19-52; paroling of, and object, VII, 26; paroling of, and conditions of parole, VII, 26, 28, 30; exchanges of, authorized after the battle of Bull Run, etc., VII., 32; of the war, laws in regard to, VII, 32, 34; Confederate, treatment of, in Northern prisons, VII, 35; several estimates of the number of, captured during the war, VII., 43, 50, 52; increased numbers of, created demand for more prisons, VII., 43, 44; treatment of, according to rules and regulations of the respective departments of war, VII., 46, 48; of the North and South, their lives, accommodations, etc., compared, VII, 48, 50; Confederate, captured in Civil War, VII, 50; Union, captured in Civil War, VII., 50; ‘dilapidated’ Union, VII., 51; of the war, VII., 54; number of, confined in Libby Prison during the war, VII., 57; [26] commissary-general of, his duties and orders, VII., 83; exchange of, VII., 97-122; exchange of, what is meant by this term, VII.,; 98 first formal exchange of, VII., 98; Confederate, on way to Cox's Landing, Va., VII., 99; Confederate agent for the exchange of, VII., 101; exchange equivalent of determined by rank, VII., 109; in Georgia, VII., 122; in South Carolina, VII., 122; meaning of term wealth in connection with, VII., 126, 1219; the life of, and the distribution of rations an exciting event, VII., 131; of the war, passion for gambling among, VII., 131, 132, 134; of the war who escaped by eluding the sentry, VII., 149; treatment of, VII., 153-186; cost of caring for, a drain upon the resources of the North and South, VII., 157; of the Civil War and their treatment, three distinct periods in regard to, VII., 160, 161, 162 seq.; stories of placing of, under the fire of their own batteries, VII., 105, 176; increased numbers of, during 1863, a drain upon resources of the North, VII., 166; on both sides received supplies from the outside (1864), VII., 172; of the North and South compared as regards supplies, clothing, shelter, health conditions, etc., VII., 180-186; Iowa veterans at Libby Prison, VIII., 251; political, VIII., 270.
Prisons: VII., 19 seq.; little provision made for, by armies of the North and South at the beginning of the war, VII., 24; Confederate, some of the most important ones, VII., 44, 46; Northern and Southern, VII., 53-97, construction of, and conditions existing In those of the North and South VII., 54 seq.; of importance, classified and described, VII., 54, 56 seq., 96; of the war, VII., 54-97; fortifications used as, VII., 56, 58; jails and penitentiaries used as, VII., 58; Union and Confederate, overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, etc., of, 58, 62, 64, 66 seq.; various buildings, as manufacturing establishments, used as, VII., 58, 60, 62, 91; enclosures used as, confined to the North exclusively, VII., 62, 64; Federal, commandants of, VII., 65; Union and Confederate, rate of mortality and sickness in, VII., 65, 68, 70; tents used for, VII., 70, 72; Union, in which mortality was ten per cent. in one month, VII., 73; open stockades without shelter used for, and confined exclusively to the South, VII., 74, 76 seq.; of Elmira, N. Y., death and sick rate of, VII., 77; Virginia, VII., 78; east of Mississippi, VII., 86; west of Mississippi, VII., 93; life in, lays bare a man's character, VII., 124, 126; various means of idling away the hours in, VII., 126, 128, 131), 132, 134, 136; all sorts and conditions of men in, VII., 126, 129); determination to escape from, held first place in the hearts of thousands of prisoners, VII., 131, 132; debating societies, French classes, etc., in, VII., 133, 136; statistics of mortality, VII., 136; escapes from, during the Civil War, VII., 138 seq.; testimonies regarding treatment of prisoners, VII., 156, 158; regulations issued by Department of War as regards care of prisoners, VII., 158; special acts passed by Confederate Congress in regard to, VII., 158, 160; treatment of Confederate prisoners at Fort Warren the best in the whole war, VII., 162; rations, some rumors in regard to, VII., 164, 166; fund for, VII., 166, 168; of the South, reports of suffering in, multiplied, in latter part of 1863 and beginning of 1864, VII., 168; rations, VII., 168; Union, rations served in, VII., 168; rations as reduced, VII., 168; history of the Confederacy, two most prominent figures of, VII., 173, 176, 178, 180; in Alabama and Georgia, VII., 178; Old Capitol, at Washington, VIII., 289.
Pritchard, B. D.,
IX., 295.Pritchard's Mills, Md.,
I., 352.Private agencies of relief
Vii., 321-344Privateers: Confederate, conviction of, by United States court and the trouble that ensued, VII., 29, 34, 36; crews of, proclaimed pirates by Lincoln, VI., 84; careers of, VI., 122; abandoned for blockade running, VI., 290; Proclamation of president l, Lincoln regard to (April 19, 1861), VII., 34.
Proclamation of Abraham Lincoln, call for troops, VIII., 108 seq.
Proclamation of Emancipation, preliminary, VII., 110.
Proctor, D. C.,
I., 105.Proctor, R.,
IX., 155.Projectiles: the Charrin type, V., 138; for cannon, V., 146; the Hotchkiss type, V., 184, 190; the Parrott type, V., 184, 190; the Schenkl type, V., 184, 190; the Armstrong type, V., 190; the Blakely type, V., 190; the Whitworth type, V., 190.
Prospect Hill, Washington, D. C.
: camp of New York Thirteenth cavalry at, IV., 173.Prospect Hill, Va.:
New York Thirteenth cavalry at, IV., 27.Proteus,, U. S. S.,
VI., 107.Provence's battery, Confederate, I., 358.
Providence, it. I.:
First Maine Infantry leaving, VIII., 60.Provincetown, Mass.,
VI., 312.Provost guard: patrols of the, VIII., 81.
Provost marshal: duties and responsibilities of, II., 157; headquarters of, at Corinth, Miss., II., 157; activities of., VII., 85; office, Department of the Cumberland, VII., 183, 187 seq.; the army's police, VII., 187-212; general, duties of, VII., 188; duties of, combined offices of chief of police and magistrate, VII., 188, 189, seq.; and the citizen, VII., 188-212; practical illustration of the work of, VII., 189; discretion and sound judgment necessary for office of, VII., 190; existence of war brought before the people by activities of; VII., 190; general headquarters of, VII., 201.
Pryor, it. A.,
X., 127.Psalm of the West, the,
Sidney Lanier, IX., 30), 284.
Pulaski, Tenn.:
I., 213; Union bridge, II., 137.Pulaski, Fort, Ga.
: (see also Fort Pulaski, Ga.): VI., 237; VIII., 229.Pulpit Rock, Lookout Mountain, Tenn.
: II., 293; summit of, II., 307.‘Pup-tent,’
The, VIII., 32.Purchasing system: Confederate army, VIII., 52.
Purdy Road, Miss.,
II., 152.‘Puritanie>’U.
S. S., VI., 130.Purnell Legion of Maryland: VII., 169.
