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293 Index Adams, John, cavalry brigade: Mechanicsburg , Mississippi skirmish, 115–20, 149 Adams, Wirt, 134, 149–53, 159–60, 166–70, 172–75, 178, 182, 186, 195– 96, 198–99, 205, 207 African American, 3, 10, 17, 69, 70, 102– 3, 196, 205, 226; soldier recruitment, 106–7, 108; troops, First Arkansas Volunteers (African Descent), 128 Akin, James H., 154, 169. See also under Tennessee troops, Confederate alcohol, 14, 41, 141, 200, 201, 207, 219 Anderson, Dick, plantation, 87 Apperson, Thomas, xv, 4, 6, 7, 14 17, 41–42, 44, 50, 51, 63, 67, 68, 100, 104, 105, 108–9, 122, 123, 125, 137, 140–41, 247n9, 262n11, 265n74; command, 65, 66, 108; McCalpin plantation, 75, 78, 80; Mechanicsburg expedition, 115, 116, 117, 119–20 Arkansas: Batesville, 32, 36, 45, 47, 48; Cotton Plant, 75, 100, 101, 110; Fort Hindman (Arkansas Post), 88, 90; Little Rock, 36, 45, 46, 48, 59, 80, 88, 91, 110; Old Town, 58, 73, 74, 75; Phillips County, 55, 59, 71, 85, 108, 110; St. Charles, 49, 66, 78, 89, 90 Arkansas, Federal troops, Second Cavalry , 228, 229 Arkansas troops, Confederate: Archibald Dobbin’s Cavalry, 110; Eleventh /Seventeenth Mounted Infantry (John W. Griffith), 149, 151, 195, 219; Francis Chrisman’s Cavalry, 59, 74; George W. Rutherford’s Company, 75, 78; James A. Owens’s Battery, 205; Samuel Corley’s Company , 55, 74–76, 77–78, 80, 107 Baker, Conrad, 54, 85, 87, 94, 95 Baker, Jacob, 21, 23, 203 Balch, James A., 109, 131, 227, 242, 276n86 Barnfield, Thomas H., 20, 79, 80, 107, 139, 156, 215, 217, 218, 220, 271n17, 276n94 Beath, Edward W., 37, 65 Bennett, James G., 161, 163, 173, 188, 189, 190–91, 211, 213, 238, 239, 279n61 Berry, William N., 21, 140, 208, 220, 228, 233, 250n59, 273n57; Brookhaven raid, 125, 127 Breckinridge, John C., 114, 129 Brown, Harrison, 21, 87, 140 Brown, James K., 227, 234 Buckland, Ralph P., 147, 148 Burke, John W, 20, 43, 53, 56, 61, 85, 114, 120, 125, 130, 132, 138, 139–40, 162, 199–200, 202, 204, 268n56 Bussey, Cyrus R., 81, 85, 108, 124, 129– 31, 132, 133–35, 142 Caldwell, Henry, 21, 48, 108, 220, 242, 261n76, 268n1, 276n86, 276n94 Camp Butler, Illinois, 5, 8, 11, 12, 14, 24, 58, 190, 242 Canton, Mississippi, 114, 120, 130, 132, 133, 134–35, 142, 143, 144, 148, 167, 170, 171, 173, 174, 175, 176, 185, 186, 195, 205, 217, 242; expedition to, 149–54  294 Carlin, William P., 32, 35, 36, 37, 38, 42 Carr, Eugene A., 49, 72, 74 Castell, Isaac, 91, 208 Catlett, Charles, plantation, 150–52 Charleston, Coles County, Illinois riot, 193, 194–95 Childs, Charles J., 19, 20, 46, 93, 259n32, 273n55 Clarendon, Arkansas, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 59, 60, 61, 66, 89, 90, 91, 107 Clark, Lyman, 9, 231, 237, 274n65, 279n54 Clayton, Powell, 89, 91, 100, 101, 110–11, 112 Confederate troops: Army of Relief, 114, 129; Army of Tennessee, 46, 217, 222; Army of the Mississippi, 166; Fourteenth Confederate States Cavalry (Felix Dumonteil), 149, 153–54, 160, 167–69, 195 contraband, 29, 60, 62, 69, 103, 112, 202. See also foraging; slaves Copperheads, 24–25, 69–70, 104–6, 122, 140, 191, 193–95, 213–15. See also Knights of the Golden Circle Cosby, George B., cavalry brigade 132, 133, 149, 166 cotton, 58, 68–69, 73, 132, 195–96, 199, 219, 239 court-martial, 44; Company K mutineers , 46–47; under Custer, 238, 240; drunkenness, 141, 200–201, 205, 272n47; Mumford, 80, 141, 144; Seley , 144; Updegraff, 14; Wiley, 94, 99 Cox, Joseph A., 17, 24, 62, 68, 105, 108–9, 261n77 Craig, John A., plantation, 55, 73, 74 Crain, Washington F., 17, 103–4 Crocker, Marcellus M., 165, 167, 169 Cullers, Jacob M., 46, 96, 97, 109, 140, 268n1, 277n23 Curtis, Samuel R., 35, 36, 40, 45, 48–51, 52, 54, 56, 58, 59, 63, 68–69, 74, 82, 85, 123 Custer, George, 236, 237–40 Dana, Napoleon J. T., 209, 210, 211, 217, 219, 222 Davidson, John W., 217, 221, 223 Dean, Thomas J., 207–8 Democrats, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 69, 104, 108, 109, 121–22, 140, 215; Peace, 24, 103, 105, 106, 193, 194, 213 diarrhea, 26, 43–44, 49, 50, 58, 64, 92, 93, 136, 138–40, 203, 207, 256n34, 265n74, 276n94 disease, 1, 8, 11, 20, 25–26, 43–44, 57–58, 63–64, 77, 82, 92–93...

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