Eighth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 154, 155, 156, 157
Eighth Texas Cavalry (AT), 56, 106
Eighth Wisconsin Artillery (AC), 111, 115
Eighty-eighth Illinois Infantry (AC), 111, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122
Eighty-first Indiana Infantry (AC), 111, 112, 113–14, 115
Eighty-fourth Illinois Infantry (AC), 139, 141, 180, 189, 191
Eighty-ninth Illinois Infantry (AC), 81–82, 87–88, 89
Eighty-second Indiana Infantry (AC), 197
Eighty-sixth Indiana Infantry (AC), 71, 148
Eleventh Kentucky Infantry (AC), 148, 188, 189
Eleventh Michigan Infantry (AC), 125, 142, 156
Eleventh Tennessee Infantry (AT), 135, 136, 140
Eleventh Texas Cavalry (AT), 146
Elk River: Confederate retreat to, 202; strategic position of, 8, 30
Estell Mill, 202
Fifteenth Illinois Cavalry (AC): Company K, 49
Fifteenth Indiana Infantry (AC), 164
Fifteenth Kentucky Infantry (AC), 138
Fifteenth Missouri Infantry (AC), 80, 111, 113, 117, 119, 122, 158, 162
Fifteenth Ohio Infantry (AC), 15, 82, 87, 88–89, 168
Fifteenth Pennsylvania Infantry (AC), 46
Fifteenth Texas Cavalry (AT), 145, 146
Fifteenth United States Infantry (AC), 170; First Battalion, 136
Fifteenth Wisconsin Infantry (AC), 15, 44, 98, 99–100, 102
Fifth Arkansas Infantry (AT), 97, 150
Fifth Indiana Artillery (AC), 95, 96
Fifth Kentucky Infantry (AC), 95, 97, 102
Fifth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 98
Fifth United States Artillery (AC): Battery H, 137
Fifth Wisconsin Artillery (AC), 91, 92–94
Fiftieth Indiana Infantry (AC), 165
Fifty-eighth Indiana Infantry (AC), 159, 164
Fifty-first Illinois Infantry (AC), 117, 118, 119, 134, 148
Fifty-first Indiana Infantry (AC), 15, 66, 67, 164
Fifty-first Ohio Infantry (AC), 148, 185
Fifty-first Tennessee Infantry (AT), 154, 157, 158
Fifty-ninth Illinois Infantry (AC), 62, 91, 92, 94
Fifty-ninth Ohio Infantry (AC), 148
First Arkansas Mounted Rifles (AT), 104
First Arkansas Infantry (AT), 86, 100
First Confederate Cavalry (AT), 104
First Florida Infantry (AT), 187
First Kentucky Infantry (AC), 51–52, 154, 155
First Louisiana Infantry (AT), 43, 112
First Michigan Artillery (AC): Battery A, 136
First Middle (Fifth) Tennessee Infantry (AC), 46
First Ohio Artillery (AC): Battery A, 82, 87, 88; Battery B, 57, 155, 192; Battery D, 51; Battery E, 82; Battery F, 152, 180, 191; Battery G, 143; Battery M, 143
First Ohio Cavalry (AC), 68, 105–6
First Ohio Infantry (AC), 95, 96, 97, 102
First Tennessee Infantry (AT), 10, 117, 119, 120
Fortieth Indiana Infantry (AC), 165
Forty-fifth Alabama Infantry (AT), 124
Forty-fifth Mississippi Infantry (AT), 57
Forty-fifth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 194
Forty-first Alabama Infantry (AT), 67
Forty-first Ohio Infantry (AC), 129, 151, 152, 153, 154, 156
Forty-fourth Illinois Infantry (AC), 80, 111, 113, 117, 119, 122
Forty-fourth Indiana Infantry (AC), 148, 187
Forty-fourth Mississippi Infantry (AT), 152, 153–54
Forty-fourth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 92, 94
Forty-ninth Ohio Infantry (AC), 81, 83, 87, 88, 89
Forty-second Illinois Infantry (AC), 70, 117, 118, 119, 120, 124, 125, 133
Fourteenth Army Corps: naming of, 14–15. See also Army of the Cumberland; Army of the Ohio
Fourteenth Texas Cavalry (AT), 145, 146
Fourth Arkansas Infantry (AT), 86, 96
Fourth Confederate Infantry (AT), 119
Fourth Florida Infantry (AT), 165
Fourth Kentucky Infantry (AT), 72, 185, 188, 196; Company H, 178
Fourth Michigan Cavalry (AC), 58
Fourth Michigan Infantry (AC), 51
Fourth Ohio Cavalry (AC), 68, 105
Fourth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 120
Fourth United States Artillery (AC): Batteries H and M, 139
Fourth United States Cavalry (AC), 107
France, intervention by, 27
Frankfort, Kentucky: Union advance to, 6
Franklin, Tennessee: Confederate troops in, 40, 213; Union advance against, 46, 52; Union foraging parties attacked at, 172
Franklin Pike, 45, 50, 61, 63, 67, 69, 70, 72, 73, 79, 81, 82, 90, 91, 98
Fredericksburg, Virginia: Union offensive against, 27–28, 45, 205
Galveston, Texas: Confederate recapture of, 205
General Smith's plantation, 101, 170
Great Britain, intervention by, 27
Gresham farm and house, 70, 79, 82, 102, 105, 122, 134; Union field hospital at, 103, 105
Gresham Lane, 81, 90, 91, 92, 94, 98, 101, 102
Hamilton's Church, Tennessee, 54
Harding farm and house, 71, 79, 108, 116, 117, 119, 120, 121, 133
Harrodsburg, Kentucky: Confederate defense of, 6; Confederate retreat from, 7
Hartsville, Tennessee: Confederate victory at, 43
Holly Springs, Mississippi, 205
Hospitals, field: for Confederate forces, 169, 170, 204; for Union forces, 72, 79, 101–2, 103, 149, 150, 168, 170–71, 204
Humphrey's Arkansas Battery (AT), 141
Hurricane Creek, Tennessee, 51, 52
Illness, among soldiers, 20, 29, 201. See also Injuries and casualties
Indiana, volunteer soldiers from, 13
Injuries and casualties: at Perryville, 34; in Stones River battle, 85, 86, 89, 94, 96, 97, 99, 100, 102, 103, 105, 106, 111, 112–13, 120, 125–26, 127, 133, 134, 140, 153, 156, 157, 158, 164, 165, 166, 167–71, 186, 193, 195, 197. See also Burials; Hospitals, field
Jackson, Mississippi: Union offensive against, 27
Jefferson Flying Artillery (AT), 57, 92, 141
Jefferson Pike, 58, 59, 69, 172
Kentucky campaign (1862): civilian reaction to, 12, 208; Confederate withdrawal from, 5–6, 7–8, 10, 12, 29, 35; failure of, 1, 7, 10, 11; opposition to Bragg following, 1–2, 10–11, 29, 31, 41–42, 211; positioning of armies in, 4–7, 8; skepticism about success of, 3, 6; support among Kentuckians for, 2–3, 6, 29, 32–33; Union morale following, 14, 18, 20
Knob Gap, Tennessee: Confederate delay position at, 49–50
Knoxville Register, 215
Lavergne, Tennessee: Confederate cavalry in, 51, 172, 174; destruction of, 58; Union advance against, 51–52, 55, 58; Union occupation of, 46, 58, 63, 172
Lebanon Pike, 61, 69, 160, 161, 172
Louisville, Kentucky: Confederate defense of, 5; Union occupation of, 6
Louisville and Nashville Railroad, 5, 19
Louisville Journal, 206
Lumsden's (Alabama) Battery (AT), 72
McFadden's Ford, 130, 161, 174, 178, 179, 180, 183, 185, 188, 191
McFadden's Lane, 65, 76, 124, 141, 152, 155
Manchester, Tennessee, 40
Manchester Pike, 60, 203
Mascots, regimental, 188
Memphis and Charleston Railroad, 2
Mississippi: Beauregard's withdrawal from, 2; Confederate defense of, 36, 38; Grant's offensive in, 27, 35–36; Rosecrans in, 16
Mississippi Battery (AT), 141
Missouri Battery (AC), 141
Mobile and Ohio Railroad, 36
Morton's Pioneer Brigade. See Army of the Cumberland, Miscellaneous Brigades: Pioneer Brigade
Moses's (Georgia) Battery (AT), 179
Munfordville, Kentucky: Union surrender of fort at, 5
Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Confederate field hospitals in, 204; Confederate troops in, 7–8, 19, 29–30, 31, 35, 38, 40, 47, 55, 56, 59, 69, 72–76; Union advance against, 4
5–47, 48–55, 56, 59, 63, 64–65, 66, 70–71, 76–80, 81–83; Union occupation of, 203; visit of President Davis to, 38. See also Stones River
Murfreesboro Pike, 45, 46, 51, 55, 58. See also Nashville Pike
Murfrees farm, 161
Murphy house, 196, 199, 200
Nashville, Tennessee: Southern threat to, 19; Union communications severed, 19; Union troops in, 5, 19, 26, 28, 30, 40, 44–47
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad, 8, 30, 31, 45, 61, 65, 180
Nashville and Decatur Railroad, 30
Nashville Pike (or Turnpike): Confederate deployment along, 61, 70, 76, 91, 134, 144, 149, 159, 201; and Stewart's Creek, 45; strategic position of, 31, 42; Union deployment along, 64, 65, 69, 106, 107, 116, 130, 131, 134, 135, 137, 143, 180. See also Murfreesboro Pike
Nell's Kentucky Artillery Battery (AC), 143
Nelson's Creek, 57
Newspapers: blame put on Buell by, 12; descriptions of Rosecrans in, 17, 18; exchanged by pickets, 63; and opposition to Bragg in South, 1, 208, 215; reaction to Kentucky campaign in, 12, 208; reaction to Stones River defeat in, 208
New York Herald, 17
Nineteenth Alabama Infantry (AT), 112
Nineteenth Illinois Infantry (AC), 142, 143, 193, 194
Nineteenth Ohio Infantry (AC), 44, 145–46, 154, 155, 169, 185, 188–89
Nineteenth South Carolina Infantry (AT), 115
Nineteenth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 156, 157
Nineteenth United States Infantry (AC), 156
Ninetieth Ohio Infantry (AC): field hospital of, 168, 170
Ninety-fourth Ohio Infantry (AC), 141
Ninety-ninth Ohio Infantry (AC), 186
Ninety-seventh Ohio Infantry (AC), 159
Ninety-third Ohio Infantry (AC), 95, 97, 102, 103
Ninth Indiana Infantry (AC), 51–52, 152, 154, 158, 169
Ninth Kentucky Infantry (AT), 43, 67, 145–46, 148, 162, 175
Ninth Kentucky Infantry (AC), 188, 189, 195
Ninth Michigan Infantry (AC), 131
Ninth Mississippi Infantry (AT), 153
Ninth Texas Infantry (AT), 113, 114
Nolensville, Tennessee: Confederate troops in, 47, 49; Union advance against, 45–46, 49, 50, 52, 54, 55, 57–58; Union trains attacked at, 172
Nolensville Pike, 45, 46, 50, 55, 57
Ohio: arms procurements for militia, 16
One Hundred First Ohio Infantry (AC), 71, 79, 98–99, 102
One Hundred Tenth Illinois Infantry (AC), 152
One Hundredth Illinois Infantry (AC), 159
Orphan Brigade (AT): Breckinridge's command of, 32, 41–42, 161–62; deployment at Stones River, 61, 72, 178, 180, 181, 183, 185–86, 188, 196; morale among, 175
Overall Creek, 64, 67, 68, 69, 70; Union field hospital near, 79, 101; Union retreat to, 88, 89, 90, 94, 95, 103, 131, 173
Owen's Store, 50
Pennsylvania Light Artillery (AC): Battery B, 144, 146
Perryville, Kentucky: Confederate defense of, 6–7, 10; disappointment over outcome of, 208; Union attack at, 7, 13–14, 24. See also Kentucky campaign (1862)
Pioneer Brigade. See Army of the Cumberland, Miscellaneous Brigades: Pioneer Brigade
Prim's Blacksmith Shop, 49
Prisoners: Confederate troops captured by Union, 54, 58, 103, 203; parole of, 172; Union troops captured by Confederates, 55, 86, 88, 103, 104–5, 106, 134, 143, 148, 166, 170
Provisions, military: for Christmas, 43–44; Confederate need for, 8, 26, 29, 30, 35, 42, 43, 171, 172, 201; railroad as means of supply for, 2, 19; Union need for, 18, 44, 171–72, 175, 185, 197, 206
Pup tents, use of, 52
Quick time, rate of, 33
Railroads: Confederate dependency on, 2; Confederate troop movement via, 30, 32, 38, 47; destruction of, 5; restoration of, 26; Union dependency on, 19, 26
Readyville, Tennessee: Confederate troops in, 40, 55
Religion: Bible carried into battle, 176; Confederate Christmas celebrations, 43–44; Rosecrans's views on, 18, 61; Union Christmas celebrations, 44
Republican party, 205–6
Richmond Register, 215
Rich Mountain, Virginia: Union victory at, 16
Robertson's Battery (AT), 71, 177, 178, 182–83, 195
Rock Springs, 172
Round Forest: Bragg's obsession with battle in, 150; Confederate advance against, 152–54, 155–56, 157–58, 159–60, 162–66, 177; Nashville Turnpike near, 70, 155, 157; strategic position of, 151; Union bivouack near, 130; Union deployment in, 65, 151–52, 154, 155–59, 162–64, 165
Run, rate of, 33
Salem Pike, 55, 56, 79
Second Arkansas Infantry (AT), 97, 203
Second Kentucky Infantry (AT), 185, 186, 189, 193, 196
Second Kentucky Infantry (AC), 152, 153, 154, 155, 178, 185
Second Minnesota Artillery (AC), 98
Second Missouri Infantry (AC), 119, 122, 158, 165
Second Ohio Infantry (AC), 137
Second Tennessee Cavalry (AC), 105
Second Tennessee Infantry (AC), 46
Seventeenth Ohio Infantry (AC), 175
Seventeenth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 92, 97
Seventh Arkansas Infantry (AT), 96, 97
Seventh Indiana Artillery (AC), 180, 191
Seventh Pennsylvania Cavalry (AC), 51, 204
Seventy-eighth Pennsylvania Infantry (AC), 142, 143, 193
Seventy-fifth Illinois Infantry (AC), 91, 92, 94, 102, 104
Seventy-fourth Illinois Infantry (AC), 91, 92, 94, 102, 129
Seventy-fourth Ohio Infantry (AC), 143, 170, 193
Seventy-ninth Illinois Infantry (AC), 96
Seventy-ninth Indiana Infantry (AC), 145, 180, 187
Seventy-seventh Pennsylvania Infantry (AC), 82, 86–87, 91, 94
Seventy-third Illinois Infantry (AC), 52, 119, 122, 158, 171
Seventy-third Indiana Infantry (AC), 66, 67
Shelbyville, Tennessee: Confederate deployment at, 40, 56, 62; Confederate retreat to, 60, 201, 202, 208
Shelbyville Pike, 40
Shiloh: Southern retreat from, 4
Sixteenth Alabama Infantry (AT), 102
Sixteenth Louisiana Infantry (AT), 162, 193
Sixteenth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 41, 154, 157–58, 167
Sixteenth United States Infantry: First Battalion, 136
Sixth and Ninth Tennessee Consolidated (AT), 119, 120
Sixth Arkansas Infantry (AT), 96, 97, 150
Sixth Indiana Infantry (AC), 95, 96, 97
Sixth Kentucky Infantry (AT), 41, 161, 183, 185, 188, 189, 193, 194, 201
Sixth Kentucky Infantry (AC), 51–52, 152, 156, 162, 165
Sixth Ohio Artillery (AC), 192
Sixth Ohio Infantry (AC), 47, 58, 62, 65, 139–40, 159, 167, 180, 191
Sixtieth North Carolina Infantry (AT), 165–66
Sixty-ninth Ohio Infantry (AC), 142
Slaves: fugitives returned to slave-catchers, 24. See also Abolitionists
Smith, General. See General Smith's plantation
Smith, Widow: house of. See Widow Smith house
Smith farm, 88–89, 168
Smith's (Mississippi) Battery (AT), 121, 170
Smyrna, Tennessee: bridge east of, 58
Soldiers, volunteer and Regular Army: arms procurements for, 16; camp life of, 20, 40–41, 43; conscription of, 41; and dismissal of officers, 19; equipment for, 48–49, 52; homesickness among, 44; illness among, 20, 29; salaries for, 18; treatment of, 12–13. See also Combat engineers, Desertion; Provisions, military
Spring Hill, Tennessee, 213
Stewartsboro, Tennessee: Union advance against, 52, 57
Stewart's Creek: bridge at, 58–59; Confederate deployment along, 45, 46, 47, 52, 62–63; Union advance across, 64; Union field hospital near, 170–71; Union supply trains at, 107
Stokes's Chicago Board of Trade Battery. See Chicago Board of Trade Battery
Stones River: Confederate offensive at, 83–100 passim, 1
02–6, 109–12, 113–27 passim, 131–33, 134–43 passim, 144–45, 146–48, 174, 175, 177–96 passim, 197; Confederate retreat from, 125–27, 145–46, 149–50, 192–97, 199–202, 208, 209; defensive positions along, 30–31, 60–61; national cemetery at, 136, 181; opposition to Bragg following battle at, 109, 160, 179, 182, 208–17 passim; Union advance across, 66–67, 128, 174–176, 178–79, 180, 191–93, 195, 197–198, 202; Union retreat from, 86–100 passim, 101–2, 104, 116, 117, 121–22, 128–29, 131, 136–37, 138–39, 140, 142–43, 148, 156, 173–74, 186, 187, 188–91; Union victory at declared, 206–7. See also Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Stones River National Battlefield, 139
Tactics, military: hand-to-hand combat, 96, 106, 188; Hardee's manual on, 33; rate of advance changes, 33; use of wheeling movement, 76, 90, 91, 98, 109, 111, 119
Tennessee: Confederate retreat to following Kentucky campaign, 7–8, 11; restored to Confederacy, 2–3, 7–8, 28, 37; Union occupation of, 216; Union relations in, 13
Tenth Indiana Artillery (AC), 152
Tenth Ohio Infantry (AC), 107
Tenth South Carolina Infantry (AT), 115
Tenth Texas Cavalry (AT), 85, 146
Third Florida Infantry (AT), 187
Third Indiana Cavalry (AC), 56
Third Kentucky Cavalry (AC), 51, 58, 106
Third Kentucky Infantry (AC), 156, 159
Third Ohio Cavalry (AC), 68, 105, 106, 107
Third Ohio Infantry (AC), 15
Third Wisconsin Artillery (AC), 180
Thirteenth Arkansas Infantry (AT), 86
Thirteenth Louisiana Infantry (AT), 162, 164, 187
Thirteenth Michigan Infantry (AC), 66, 67, 148
Thirteenth Ohio Infantry (AC), 148, 187
Thirtieth Alabama Infantry (AT), 152
Thirtieth Indiana Infantry (AC), 82, 86, 95
Thirtieth Mississippi Infantry (AT), 125–26, 127
Thirty-eighth Illinois Infantry (AC), 98, 99, 114
Thirty-eighth Indiana Infantry (AC), 170, 175
Thirty-eighth Tennessee Infantry (AT), 154, 156
Thirty-fifth Illinois Infantry (AC), 111, 114, 115
Thirty-fifth Indiana Infantry (AC), 185
Thirty-first Indiana Infantry (AC), 51–52, 153, 154
Thirty-fourth Alabama Infantry (AT), 43–44, 170
Thirty-fourth Illinois Infantry (AC), 82, 85–86, 89, 167, 203; Company A, 85
Thirty-ninth Indiana Infantry (AC), 80, 81, 83, 87, 95, 104
Thirty-second Indiana Infantry (AC), 81, 83, 87, 89
Thirty-seventh Indiana Infantry (AC), 142–43, 193
Thirty-seventh Tennessee Infantry (AT), 92, 94, 123, 124
Thirty-sixth Illinois Infantry (AC), 79, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 122, 158
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