Duke, Basil W. A History of Morgan’s Cavalry. Edited by Cecil Fletch Holland. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1960.

John Hunt Morgan, 9-10 et passim Criticisms of Morgan’s men, 13-15 Morgan as cavalry innovator, 15-16 Morgan biography, 18ff Personal qualities, 21ff, 27ff Military qualities, terrain, strategist, 24 at the beginning of the war, Unionism, 31ff McClellan and Buckner, Kentucky neutrality, 46-47 Camp Dick Robinson, 47 Kentucky neutrality, 47-56 Missouri, 57-62 Albert Sidney Johnston, 62ff Bowling Green, Kentucky, 65ff Uncertain public support for war, fiery secession speeches, 71 Supply problems, medical department, arms, shoes, 75-79 Officer elections, 79 Lack of discipline, 82-84 Too defensive a strategy, shied away from revolution, 84-87 Jefferson Davis not strong enough, 86 Morgan and militia company, 88 Morgan takes guns from Kentucky armory and heads south, 89 Order for Morgan’s arrest, 90 Morgan takes command, 91 Roger Hanson, 91-95 Scouting, 95-96 Skirmish, 96-98 Narrow escape for Morgan, 98-101 Companies mustered in, 101-2 Terry’s Texas Rangers, death of Colonel Terry, 102-4. 108-9 General Hindman, 104-6 Burning of a bridge, 106-7 Evacuation of Bowling Green, 111-12 Evacuation of Nashville, 115-16 General Floyd, 117 Albert Sidney Johnston, 120-21 Fourth Ohio Cavalry, Tenth Ohio Cavalry, skirmishes, 121-31 Pickets retreat, 135 Shiloh and death of Johnston, 138-53 Morgan cavalry operating in Halleck’s rear, 156ff Cotton burning, 159 Chaplain, 160-61 Defeat at Lebanon, loss of horse, 161-63 Morgan releases prisoner to his wife, 165-66

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Reorganization at Chattanooga, 169-71 Importance of clothing, uniforms, pride, 172 Cavalry tactics and nature of Morgan’s command, 173-76 Guns, Enfields, 176-80 Morgan’s disposition in command, 180-81 Champ Ferguson, 182-83 Lebanon, Kentucky, 185-88 Frankfurt and Lexington, 190-91 Georgetown, 194-98 Camp guard, 208 Discipline and devotion to duty, 208-9 Gallatin, , 210-16 Stockades, 216-17 Hartsville, 218-225 Paroling prisoners, 225-26 Bragg’s Kentucky campaign, 229ff Guerrillas, 231-233 Lexington, 233-34 Hard to recruit Kentucky infantry, 237 Augusta, 247-52 Gunboats, 252-53 Funeral and burial of a lieutenant, 255 Chasing Federals in the mountains, 256-60 Bragg, 261-70 Strategy in Kentucky, 271-81 Importance of , 277 Fourth Ohio Cavalry, 283-86 Lexington, 286-88 Cooking, food, 291-92 Attack on railroad, 296-98 Narrow escapes, 300-304 Skirmishing, 305 Hartsville, 309-16 Morgan becomes a general, troubles with War Department, 317-21 Marriage, 321-22 Officers and rank, 323-25 Skirmish at Glasgow, 329 Elizabethtown, 333 Railroad destruction, 335 Rolling Fork, 336-38 Confrontation between Confederate and Federal officers, 341-42 Winter quarters, 347 Skirmishing, loss of Lieutenant Colonel Hutchinson, 347-51 Attempt to burn Federal supplies in Nashville fails, 354-55 Attacks on Federal foraging parties, 356-57 Scouting expedition, 357-58

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Scouting, 360ff Attack on Mount Sterling, 367-72 Battle of Milton, 376-80 Snow’s Hill, 382-87 McMinnville, 389-90 Monticello battle, 391-95 Guarding and picketing a long front, 395-96 Infantry and cavalry, 396-98 Horses, impressment, 398-400 Shortage of provisions and degeneration of cavalry, 400-3 Discipline and punishment, 404-5 Ohio raid planned, 407- Bragg opposed to Ohio raid, 409 Carthage, 411-12 Champ Ferguson, 416-17 Columbia, 418-19 Green River, capture of officers, 419-424 Lebanon, 424-27 Boats for crossing the Ohio, 428 Fire from Indiana, 431-32 Crossing the river, 433ff Corydon, 435 Salem, burning railroad bridges, pillaging, 436-37 Marching, militia, copperheads, 438-39 Ohio, 439ff Cincinnati, 443-44 Skirmishing, 445 Buffington, 446-53 Failure to cross the river, 453-54 Surrender of Morgan and his men, 456-60 Effects of Morgan’s raids, 460-62 Morgan and his men in prison, Ohio Penitentiary 463ff Treatment of prisoners, 463-64 Johnson’s Island, jeered by crowds along the way, 465-67 Penitentiary, 467ff Haircutting, 469 Regulations, 471-72 Prison food, 472 Punishments, 474-77 Letters, newspapers, 478 Escape, tunnel, 480-487 Charleston, prisoner exchange, 504-5 Chickamauga, 508-10 Chattanooga, 510-11 after escape, 511-12 Advocates for Confederate prisoners, 512

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Dispute over regiments assigned to Morgan, 512-14 Wytheville, 516-17 Final raid into Kentucky, 518ff Mount Sterling, 523-526 Cynthiana, 526-528 Cavalry, guerrillas, charges against Morgan, 529-31 Charges of robbing Bank at Mount Sterling, Seddon, 534-36 Morgan’s death, 539-540 Basil Duke becomes a general, 541 Lick Creek, 544 Carter’s Station, 547-48 Saltville, 548-49 Skirmishing, 551-556 Federal advance, series of engagements, 559ff Chasing General Burbridge, 565-66 Marching to join Lee, to join Joseph Johnston, Jefferson Davis, 568-75

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