by Earl J. Hess
Hale, William J., 40
Hall, James I., 95
Hall, O. S., 161
Hammerstein, Herbert von, 140–41
Hammond, Charles M., 86
Hampton, Wade, 55
Hapeman, Douglas, 168, 170–71, 176, 192–93
Hardee, William J., x, 13, 28, 37–38, 55, 57, 73–76, 78, 85; at battle of Peach Tree Creek, 80, 84, 96–100, 188, 219–20, 234, 236
Harper, William, 138
Harrison, Benjamin, 66, 109–15, 117–18, 122, 125, 128, 183, 196, 214
Harryman, Samuel K., 115
Hart, John, 212
Hascall, Milo S., 34, 51, 63, 178–79
Hay, Thomas Robson, 25
Hazen, William B., 41, 59, 63, 180, 223
Helmreich, Peter, 206
Hinman, Wilbur F., 183
Hitchcock, Watson C., 202
Hobson, William E., 63–64, 179, 224
Hoenig, George, 119, 191
Holland, Orlando S., 150, 152
Holmes, James T., 44, 46–47
Hood, John Bell, ix, x, 13–15, 23–28, 30–32, 36–38, 50, 55–57, 71–74, 76, 78, 97, 99–100, 150, 173, 182, 186, 188–89, 199, 216, 218–21, 223, 234–38, 240–41, 270n44
Hooker, Joseph, 17, 19, 42–44, 51, 60, 64–69, 104, 128, 137, 141, 145, 154, 162, 197, 214, 217, 225, 228–29, 240, 296n18
Houtz, John W., 190
Howard, J. W., 94
Howard, Oliver O., 8, 19, 32, 40, 42–44, 59, 64, 68, 78, 81, 88, 100–101, 180–81, 222–23, 227–28, 243
Howell, Evan, 242
Howell’s Mill, 22, 44, 48, 51, 67, 71, 244
Huddleston, Charles A., 124
Hutchinson, Edwin, 201
Hutton, William, Jr., 207
Hynes, William D., 61, 88, 213
Illinois units
Battery H, 1st Light Artillery, 182
Battery M, 1st Light Artillery, 88
42nd Infantry, 91, 101
44th Infantry, 60
51st Infantry, 95
59th Infantry, 180
73rd Infantry, 60, 62, 90, 121
74th Infantry, 41, 60
75th Infantry, 53, 62
78th Infantry, 185
82nd Infantry, 155, 163
85nd Infantry, 46–47
86th Infantry, 47
88th Infantry, 60–61
100th Infantry, 62, 86
101st Infantry, 155, 163
102nd Infantry, 114, 117–18, 278n39
104th Infantry, 168–71, 176
105th Infantry, 114, 117–18, 197
125th Infantry, 47
129th Infantry, 114–15, 117–18, 197
Indiana units
22nd Infantry, 47
27th Infantry, 158, 162–65, 229, 242
30th Infantry, 180
32nd Infantry, 301n19
33rd Infantry, 109–12, 127
36th Infantry, 180
40th Infantry, 90–91
42nd Infantry, 170
57th Infantry, 61, 84, 86–87
58th Infantry, 18
70th Infantry, 114–15, 117–18, 125, 199
79th Infantry, 40
82nd Infantry, 50
85th Infantry, 110–12
88th Infantry, 168, 170
Ireland, David, 42, 69, 140
Ives, Samuel S., 135, 138–39
Jackson, Allan H., 70, 137
Jackson, Moses, 124, 126
Jackson, William H., 19
Jackson campaign, 2–4
Jaycox, John H., 208
Jenkins, Robert D., Sr., 270n44, 273n37, 278n39, 287n73, 300n6
Johnson, Andrew Jackson, 125–26, 200
Johnson, John E., 286n50
Johnson, Richard W., 31, 33, 51, 70–71, 167, 174, 184, 225
Johnston, Joseph E., x, 2, 4, 6, 9, 12–13, 15–16, 20, 22–23, 25–30, 37–38, 235, 237, 239, 300n7
Jones, Charles W., 176
Jones, Jesse S., 159
Jones, Patrick H., 43, 69, 137, 205
Jones, Samuel W., 150, 152
Julius Caesar, 6
Kelly, John H., 8, 37
Kentucky units
3rd Infantry, 87
9th Infantry, 40
15th Infantry, 168, 170–71
21st Infantry, 180
27th Infantry, 60
28th Infantry, 61, 90, 95
Kerwood, Asbury, 233
Ketcham, John H., 160
Ketcham, John L., 115
Key, Thomas J., 55, 98
Kimball, Nathan, 41, 59–61, 81, 94, 101, 121
King, John H., 223
Kirkup, Robert, 142–43
Knefler, Frederick, 40–41, 63, 180, 223
Knipe, Joseph, 67, 152, 156–57, 160, 162–63
Kolb’s Farm, battle of, 14
Kreider, Jacob P., 144
Landingham, Irenus Watson, 9
Leassions, Joseph, 206
Lee, Stephen D., 55
Leeper, John W., 198
Legare, Oscar, 95
Lemonds, J. L., 243
Leonard, B. B., 207
Leuschner, Charles A., 96
Lindsay, David J., 140
Lockman, John T., 137, 139
Logan, John A., 17, 34
Logie, William K., 156, 158, 164
Loring, William W., 75–76, 98, 106–7, 126, 148, 187
Louisiana units
5th Company, Washington Artillery, 95
12th Infantry, 133, 137, 197
Lovelace, Charles W., 173
Lovell, Mansfield, 55
Lowes, Josiah, 196
Lowrey, Mark P., 96–97
Loyd, George, 197
Lullwater Creek, 74
Lum, Charles M., 48
Mackall, Thomas B., 100, 186
Mackall, William W., 57, 73
Mackay, Andrew J., 32
Magevney, Michael, Jr., 94, 279n51
Maley, Henry H., 218
Maney, George E., 80, 93–96, 98–100
Manigault, Arthur M., 56, 187, 220–21, 233
Mann, Henry Perrin, 200
Marshall, John Law, 207
Marshall, John Wesley, 32, 101, 218
Martin, William T., 19
Marvin, Edwin E., 215
Maryland units
3rd, 158
Massachusetts units
33rd, 119
McCook, Anson G., 33, 167, 169–72
McGroarty, Stephen J., 155
McGuire, Thomas, 215
McLean, William Clark, 33
McMurry, Richard, 15, 29, 57, 79
McNett, Andrew J., 156, 164
McPherson, James B., 19, 32, 34, 51, 54, 98, 181–82, 224, 229, 240
McWilliams, John, 197
Mead, Rufus, 201
Mellon, Thomas A., 108, 124
Mercer, Hugh W., 86
Mercer, John J., 176
Meredith, William M., 128
Merrell, William, 68, 164, 184
Merrill, Samuel, 126, 214
Metzner, Adolph, 301n19
Michigan units
1st Light Artillery, 88
10th Infantry, 48, 71
19th Infantry, 110, 112
Miller, Levin T., 110–11, 128, 229
Miller, William Bluffton, 231
Milligan, Augustus L., 147
Miser, Frank, 48
Mississippi units
1st Battalion Sharpshooters, 106, 124–25
3rd Infantry, 106, 108–9, 124, 186
6th Infantry, 45–47, 49
15th Infantry, 45–47, 49
22nd Infantry, 106, 108–9, 111–12, 116, 123–25
31st Infantry, 106, 109, 115, 124, 126–27, 197
33rd Infantry, 106, 108–9, 119–21, 124, 126–27, 191, 197
37th Infantry, 150, 152, 165–66
40th Infantry, 106, 108–9, 124
Missouri units
3rd Infantry, 60
15th Infantry, 60, 62, 90
Moore, Marshall F., 154, 167, 173
Morgan, James D., 47, 71, 226
Morhous, Henry C., 160–61, 184, 207, 212
Muller, Henry, 143
Murphree, James K., 206
Murphree, Joel Dyer, 147
Nancy’s Creek, 18–20, 30–32, 51
Neal, Andrew Jackson, 29, 99
Nelson, Noel L., 138, 145
Newbury, Joseph B., 196, 199
Newcomb, Edward H., 230
New Jersey units
33rd Infantry, 69–70, 129–30, 135, 137, 145
Newton, George A., 117, 183
Newton, John, 8, 31–32, 41–42, 59–62, 69, 222, 228, 279n51; at battle of Peach Tree Creek, 80–82, 88, 95–96, 98, 100, 121, 177
New York units
Battery I, 1st Light Artillery, 154, 166
Battery M, 1st Light Artillery, 154, 166
13th Light Artillery, 130, 142–44
60th Infantry, 139, 143
102nd Infantry, 140–41
119th Infantry, 137, 139
123rd Infantry, 156, 158–61, 166, 206–7
134th Infantry, 70, 130, 135, 137–38
136th Infantry, 66, 119, 122
137th Infantry, 140–41
141st Infantry, 156, 159, 164–66
143rd Infantry, 154–55, 159
149th Infantry, 42–43, 140–41
150th Infantry, 160, 164
154th Infantry, 130, 138, 147
Nisbet, J. Cooper, 90–91, 97, 218
Nolan, Michael, 140
Nunnally, Winship, 244
Oatis, Martin A., 108, 111, 123, 125–26
Ohio units
Battery A, 1st Light Artillery, 61, 88, 91
Battery C, 1st Light Artillery, 88, 122
Battery I, 1st Light Artillery, 174
5th infantry, 130, 142–44
26th Infantry, 93, 278n39
29th infantry, 130, 138–39, 142
33rd Infantry, 168, 170
52nd Infantry, 44–45, 47
55th Infantry, 119, 122
61st Infantry, 154–55, 159
64th Infantry, 87
65th Infantry, 87
66th Infantry, 130, 138, 142
73rd Infantry, 119–22, 197
79th Infantry, 66, 114–15, 118
82nd Infantry, 154–56
89th Infantry, 50
94th Infantry, 168, 170
97th Infantry, 60, 91, 95, 182
101st Infantry, 180
125th Infantry, 87
Oldham, Martin Van Buren, 94
Olmstead, Charles H., 93, 99, 186, 218
O’Neal, Edward A., 133, 149, 152, 159, 165–66, 173
Opdycke, Emerson, 87, 191, 217
Osborn, Hartwell, 43
Pace’s Ferry, 18, 20
Palmer, James, 210
Palmer, John M., 17, 44, 50, 64, 68–71, 177
Pardee, Ario, 139, 143–44
Parker, George W., 40
Parsons, George W., 228
Peach Tree Creek, 20, 23, 30, 33, 39, 66, 68, 72, 74; Federal crossing of, 39–54
Peach Tree Creek, battle of, x, xii; alcohol at, 217; burial of dead at, 190–91, 193, 196–97, 229–30; casualties at, 93–94, 96–97, 101, 120, 122, 126–27, 141, 147–48, 166, 171, 173, 176, 192–93, 247–54; causes of Confederate defeat at, 126, 145, 173, 235, 237–39; commemoration of, 242–45; flags at, 112, 123–25, 140, 152, 197–98; fortifications at, 57, 61, 81, 90, 100–101, 145, 161–62, 183–84; historians evaluate, 234–42, 296n18; Medals of Honor won at, 171; morale at, xi, xii, 11–12, 28–30, 37, 53, 60, 94, 133, 139, 235, 237; newspaper coverage of, 215; participants evaluate, 213–22, 233–34; poetry about, 214; preparation for, 56–57, 71–72, 78–79; prisoners at, 101–2, 121, 127, 199; terrain at, 60–61, 72, 74, 103–4, 110; trees on field of, 191–92, 231; troop strength at, 79–81, 103, 106, 133, 150, 247–54; visual images of, 123, 142, 194, 301n19; women soldiers at, 202; wounded, care of, 199–212, 230
Peach Tree Creek Line, 36, 56, 62, 71, 73, 106, 126, 133, 149, 181–82, 184–85, 187, 226–27
Pea Vine Creek, 36, 53, 63, 74
Pennsylvania units
Battery E, Light Artillery, 130, 144
28th Infantry, 130, 138, 142
29th Infantry, 140, 143
46th Infantry, 158, 160, 162–63, 166
73rd Infantry, 130, 139–40
109th Infantry, 130, 139, 144, 147
111th Infantry, 141
147th Infantry, 130, 138–39, 143–44
Pickett, W. D., 97
Pierson, Stephen, 70, 135, 137, 144, 242
Poe, Orlando, 216, 231
Polk, Leonidas, 14–15
Polk, Lucius E., 96
Post, Oliver R., 211–12
Potter, John, 212, 217
Power’s Ferry, 18, 20
Preston, John S., 173
Preston, Sally Buchanan, 173
Preston, William C., 173
Quarles, William A., 149–50, 167, 171, 187
Randall, Charles B., 140, 196
Randall, James M., 55, 230
Rawls, Morgan, 91
Realf, Richard, 90
Reid, Harvey, 112
Rennolds, Edwin Hansford, 186
Reynolds, Daniel H., 45–47, 49–50, 56, 149–50, 166, 171, 300n6
Reynolds, John A., 143
Rice, Ralsa C., 88, 182–83
Rider, Robert G., 46
Roberts, John H., 217
Robinson, James S., 67, 152, 154, 163, 165
Robson, Annie, 204
Rogers, James C., 156, 158–59, 162
Ross, Emmett, 29
Roy, Thomas B., 220–21
Ruger, Thomas H., 67, 154, 160, 164, 167
Salomon, Edward S., 163
Salter, William, 205
Schlund, Max, 163–64
Schofield, John M., 17, 31, 34, 51, 53, 63, 178, 224, 228
Scott, Thomas M., 76, 133, 145, 147
Sears, Claudius W., 174, 176
Seddon, James A., 23
Selfridge, James L., 162
Seven Pines, battle of, 26
Shade, Cyrus, 208
Shaw, William B., 124
Sherman, William T., 1–4, 6, 10–11, 18, 20, 31, 38, 51, 54–55, 58–60, 68, 79, 179, 182, 185–86, 192, 216, 221–23, 225–27, 231, 234, 236, 241
Shimp, William T., 166, 225
Shoal Creek (Tanyard Branch), 36, 104, 114, 117, 129, 244
Slocomb, Cuthbert H., 95
Smith, Alfred B., 160
Smith, B. Benjamin, 93
Smith, Gustavus W., 56, 78
Smith, James A., 96, 98
South Carolina units
16th Infantry, 43
24th Infantry, 12, 159, 162
Speed, John, 198
Stanley, David S., 6–7, 32, 42, 59, 62–63, 179–80, 222
Stanley, Harry, 39, 191, 212, 217, 233
Stephenson, Philip Daingerfield, 95, 233
Stevens, Clement H., 29, 86, 90–92
Stevenson, Carter L., 55
Stewart, Alexander P., x, 13, 25, 36, 38, 57, 72–76, 105, 234, 236, 243, 270n44, 300n7; at battle of Peach Tree Creek, 98, 103–4, 107, 126, 148–49, 159, 173–76, 186
Stigler, James M., 125
Stone, Henry, 79, 192, 227, 234
Stoneman, George, 60
Storrs, John W., 121
Strahl, Otho F., 94, 273n37
Strawn, William, 169–70
Talbot, Bailey M., 147
Tanyard Creek Park, 245
Taylor, Jacob E., 179–80
Taylor, Richard, 38
Taylor, William V., 207
Tennessee units
Lookout Battery, 173, 176
4th Infantry, 206
5th Infantry, 94, 206
9th Infantry, 95
12th and 47th Infantry, 94
154th Infantry, 94
Terrill, Richard, 207
Texas units,
6th and 15th Cavalry (dismounted), 97
17th and 18th Cavalry (
dismounted), 97
Thomas George H., ix, xi, 30–31, 34, 51, 54, 58–59, 62, 64, 68, 71, 88–89, 177, 185–86, 192–93, 196, 199, 222, 224–25, 231, 234
Thompson’s Station, battle of, 127–28, 214
Trowbridge, George Martin, 203–4, 230
Tschoepe, Moritz, 272n17
Tuttle, Miletus, 216
Van de Graaff, William J., 124
Van Duzer, John C., 186, 231–32
Van Voorhis, Koert S., 140
Wagner, George D., 93
Walker, Francis M., 94
Walker, Moses B., 50
Walker, Thomas B., 179
Walker, Thomas M., 141
Walker, W. H. T., 9, 12, 37, 80, 84, 93, 99–100
Walkley, Samuel T., 198
Wallace, George P., 124
Walthall, Edward C., 149–50, 159, 165, 167, 171, 173, 187
Ward, William T., 32–33, 43, 66, 104, 109–10, 115–16, 122, 128
Warner, Louis D., 138
Watkins, Richard L., 173
Webster, Asbell A., 208
Welch, Henry, 206–7
West, Francis H., 160
Wheeler, Joseph, 8, 16, 19–20, 28, 37, 55–56, 72–73, 98–99, 181–82, 188–89, 235
Wheeler, Lysander, 125, 214
Whipple, William D., 64
Whitehead, P. F., 55, 205
Wickham, Charles P., 191
Wigfall, F. Halsey, 23, 27, 215
Wiley, Henry O., 161
Willett, Elbert D., 226
Williams, Alpheus S., 32–33, 43, 67, 104, 133, 152–54, 156, 160, 163, 166, 193, 230
Williams, John S., 8, 19, 32, 37
Williamson, Thomas J., 112, 198
Wilson, William A., 118
Winkler, Frederick C., 118, 120–21
Wisconsin units
5th Battery, 71
3rd Infantry, 164, 170
10th Infantry, 168, 170–71
21st Infantry, 168, 170
22nd Infantry, 66, 104, 108, 112, 119–20, 198
24th Infantry, 41, 60, 62, 90, 101, 272n17
26th Infantry, 118–22, 197–98
31st Infantry, 155, 160
Wood, James, 43, 66, 111–12, 118–20, 122, 128
Wood, Thomas J., 8, 18, 32, 40–42, 59, 63, 179–80, 222–23, 243
Young, George, 156, 209–10, 294n59
Young, L. D., 218
Young, William C., 212
Young, William H., 226