HISTORY INDEX - C


Subject
Page
 Calcium lights employed,
496
 Caldwell, Lieut. C. H. B., at New Orleans,
464
 Cameron, Col. James, killed,
455
 Cameron, Simon, resigns secretaryship of war,
470
 Campbell, John A., in the Hampton Roads conference, 
523
 Canals, at Island No. 10,
468
 Carr, Col. Eugene A., at Pea Ridge,
462
 Carrick’s Ford, action at,
457
 Carroll, Gen. Samuel S., wounded,
     promoted,
501-502
502
 Carthage, Mo., action at,
456
 Casey, Gen. Silas, at Fair Oaks,
472
 Cass, Gen. Lewis, comes out for the Union,.
452
 Causes of the war,
449
 Cedar Creek, battle of,
518
 Cedar Mountain, battle of,
476
 Chamberlain, Gen. Joshua L., at Gettysburg,
491
 Chambersburg, Pa., burned,
516
 Champion’s Hill, battle of,
494
 Chancellorsville, battle of,
485
 Charles City Cross Roads, battle of,
475
 Charleston, S. C., siege of,
     destruction of the harbor,
     bombarded,
     occupied by national forces,
495
495
495
523
 Chatfield, Col., killed,
496
 Chattanooga, besieged by Bragg,
     relieved by Grant,
496
497
 Chickamauga, battle of,
497
 Clark, Col. J. S., counts Jackson’s forces,
476
 Clouds, battle above the,
498
 Cobb, Howell, plots secession, while in the Cabinet,
450
 Cochrane, Gen. John, nominated for vice-president, 
518
 Cold Harbor, first battle of,
     second battle of,
476
503
 Colored troops, enlistment of,
482
 Columbia, Ky., captured by Morgan,
497
 Columbia, S. C., captured by Sherman,
522
 Confederacy, formation of the,
450
 Government removed to Richmond,
450
 Confiscation of slaves,
482
 Congress, the, destroyed,
464
 Conscription, Confederate,
483
 Constitution, U. S., opposed,
450
 Cooper, Capt., commanding battery,
475
 Copperheads,
452
 Corcoran, Col. Michael, captured,
455
 Corinth, Miss., importance of,
     siege and capture of,
     battle of,
469
469
484
 Corse, Gen. John M., defends Allatoona,
520
 Cost of the war,
527
 Cox, Rev. Henry, quoted,
455
 Crampton’s Gap,
479 
 Crater, by mine explosion,
515
 Craven, Capt. T. A. M., in battle of Mobile Bay,
513
 Crawford, Gen. Samuel XV., at Spottsylvania,
502
 Crittenden, Gen. George B., at Mill Springs,
460
 Crittenden, Gen. Thomas L., at Chickamauga,
497, et. seq.
 Crocker, Gen. Marcellus M., in Vicksburg campaign,
494
 Crook, Gen. George, defeated by Early, 
     at Fisher’s Hill,
     at Cedar Creek,
516
518
518
 Cross, Col. Edward E., killed,
491
 Cumberland, destruction of the,
465
 Curtis, Gen. Samuel R., at Pea Ridge,
462
 Cushing, Lieut. Wm. B., destroys the Albermarle,
514
 Custer, Gen. George A., at Hawes’ shop
     narrow escape of his division,
     defeats Early at Waynesboro,
     his capture at Sailor’s Creek,
502
518
523
524