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Index Abbott, Maj. Henry L., 364-65, 389 Adams, Charles Francis, 434 Adams, Maj. Z. Boylston, 338,447-50 Alabama units: 3rd, 154; 4th,273n, 305; 5th,154,237; 8th, 364; 15th, 304,,305; 44th, 299, 304; 47th, 305,399;48th, 304; 61st, 168,169 Alexander, Brig. Gen. E. Porter: on Lee's strategy, 11; on Ewell, 15; on Grant's plans, 28, 80n; on May 5, 273«; on May 6, pp.280, 292-93, 339,369,402,416«; on Confederate casualties, 440 Alexandria, 20, 48 Alger, Col.Russell A., 347 Allen, William, 414-15 Alrich farm, 378,379 Anderson, Brig. Gen. George T. ("Tige"), 299, 355,357,363, 393, 394«, 396 Anderson, Maj. Gen. Richard H.: as Hill's division commander, 17, 25; and maneuveringfor position on May 4, pp. 82, 87; on May 5, pp. 232,236;and plans for May 6, pp. 275,277-78; on May 6, pp. 313, 316, 332, 353, 400; as commander after wounding of Longstreet, 374 Annapolis, 20, 48 Antietam, Battle of, 10, 21,129,232, 241, 444 Archer, Bob, 447 Archer, Brig. Gen. James J.,194« Arkansas 3rd, 303 Army of Northern Virginia: shortages affecting, 8—9; enlistments in, 9—10; characteristics of, 12; leadership of, 12-18; before Battleof the Wilderness,, 17, 20, 21, 24, 29; number of soldiers in, 21; number of, before Battle of the Wilderness, 34, 87; monitoring of Union army by, on May 4, pp. 66, 78-80, 89-90; maneuvering of, for position on May4, pp. 70-71,73, 7890 ; monitoring of, by Union forces, 70-71; on May5 morning, 99102 ,105-10,115-29,132;and Wilson's encounter with Rosser on May 5 morning, 112—15; and battle at Saunders' Field on May 5 afternoon , 142-74; in second round of fighting on May 5 afternoon, 176-84; on Orange Plank Road on May 5 afternoon, 187-208, 222; on Orange Plank Road late on May 5 afternoon, 222-29; advantages of, in Battle of the Wilderness, 229-30; on Orange Plank Road on May 5 evening, 231-42; assessment of fighting by, 241-42', 261-62, 280, 428-29, 43946 ; situation of, at end of May 5, pp. 241-42, 263-64; on Orange INDEX Turnpike on May 5 evening, 24249 ; cavalry of, on May 5 afternoon and evening, 253—62; and plans for May 6, pp. 272-82; on Orange Plank Road on May 6 morning , 283-95; and Longstreet's arrival on May 6 morning, 295—302; and Longstreet's counterattack on May 6 morning, 296, 302—16; on Orange Turnpike on May 6 morning , 317-24; Burnside's advance against, on May 6 morning, 324— 32; Hancock's advance against, on May 6 morning, 332-41; and cavalry fight on May 6 morning, 343-50; and Longstreet's flank attack on May 6 at midday, 351-66; and Burnside's assault on May 6 afternoon, 380-89,398-401; and Brock Road front on May 6 afternoon , 389-98; and Gordon's attacks on May 6 evening, 404-30; appearance of, 431; order of battle of,464-70 Army of Tennessee, 46 Army of the James, 47 Army of the Potomac: before Battle of the Wilderness, 8, 25, 29-35; . maps used by, 33—34; number of, before Battle of the Wilderness, 34; quality of soldiers in, 34-35; leadership of, 37-41; cavalry of, 4041 ; Grant's general strategy for, 46-47; divided leadership of, 48, 131, 325, 432; and plans before Battle of the Wilderness, 49-58; maneuvering of, for position on May 4, pp. 60—78; monitoring of, by Confederate forces, 66, 78-80, 89—90; monitoring of Confederate forces by, on May 4, pp. 70—71; and plans on eve of Battle of the Wilderness, 91-93; on May5 morning, 94-119, 128,129-44; and Wilson's encounter with Rosser on May 5 morning, 112—15; and battle at Saunders' Field on May 5 afternoon, 142-74; assessment of fighting by, 172-74, 24041 , 263-64,271-72,429-36; 6th Corps of, in second round of fighting on May 5 afternoon, 17684 ; and Meade's forces on Orange Plank Road on May 5 afternoon, 187-93; on Orange Plank Road on May 5 afternoon, 187-208, 222-29; on Orange Plank Road on May 5 evening, 231-42; on Orange Turnpike on May 5 evening , 242—49; cavalryof, on May 5 afternoon and evening, 253—62; and plans for May 6, pp. 262...

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