Willcox, Orlando B. Forgotten Valor: the Memoirs, Journals, and Civil War Letters of Orlando B

Willcox, Orlando B. Forgotten Valor: the Memoirs, Journals, and Civil War Letters of Orlando B

Willcox, Orlando B. Forgotten Valor: The Memoirs, Journals, and Civil War Letters of Orlando B. Willcox. Edited by Robert Garth Scott. Kent, Oh.: Kent State University Press, 1999. Departure of regiment for Washington, 246ff Washington, 350ff Winfield Scott, 253 Crossing the Long Bridge, 261ff Death of Ellsworth, 264-65, 269-72 Washington slave pen, 267-68 Food, rations, 276 McDowell, 279-80 First Bull Run, 286-307, 686-89 Prisoner, Charleston, 308ff Capture of Major Vogdes, Irish, 325 Jefferson Davis, 315-16 Columbia, South Carolina, jail, 317ff Blockade and foreign recognition, 318-19 Libby Prison, 320ff Corcoran, 322 Comparative prison conditions, 322-24 Salisbury prison, 325-26 Prisoner exchange, 327-28 Prison letters, 335ff Stanton, promotion, McDowell, 341-42 Prisoner exchange, 343-45 Speech denouncing government conduct of the war and graft, 347 Lincoln, soldiers’ home, 347-48 Mary Todd Lincoln, 348 Lincoln, McClellan, Pope, 348-49 Antietam campaign, 350ff Death of Jesse Reno, 351 Burnside, McClellan and advance toward Antietam, 356-57 Religious, prayer service, after Antietam, 367 Lincoln, Willcox, Burnside, McClellan, 370 Burnside, 373, 378 Burnside, McClellan, Willcox promotion, 381 Fredericksburg, 382ff Burnside, removal of McClellan, 382-83 Halleck and campaign plans, 383 Burnside and Hooker, 392-93 Burnside, Meagher, Irish Brigade, 399 Box, 403 Burnside, pressured to attack at Fredericksburg, 404 General get Burnside to call off attack, 404, 406-7 Meade promotion, 409 Officials at Washington, Burnside, Stanton, 412 Promotion, 413 Newport News, 419 Lexington, Kentucky, 421-23 Banishment of women, 422 Soldiers and women, 422-24 John J. Crittenden, 424 Camp Nelson, slaves, 424-25 Stanton and Morton, 426-31 Knights of the Golden Circle, 427-31 Military Commissions, 428-31 John Hunt Morgan, 431-45 Oliver P. Morton, 433-34, 436 Kentucky women, 448 Chancellorsville, 449 Conscription, resistance, 452-53 John Hunt Morgan, 454-55 Child, accident, 456 Vallandigham, 459 East Tennessee campaign, 462ff Foraging, Indiana troops, 463-64 Greenville, Tennessee, 465-66 Poor whites, food, 466 Foraging pig, 468 Knoxville, Burnside, Grant, Cumberland Gap, 468-75 Chickamauga, Chattanooga, 477 Straggling, 478 Greenville, widow woman, 480-81 Burnside, 481-82, 487 Religion, faith, providence, 495-96 Jacob D. Cox, 496 East Tennessee Unionists, 496 Memories of Grant, 498-501 McClellan, 504 Overland campaign, 508ff Grant and McClellan, 509-10 Wilderness, 511-17 Spotsylvania Courthouse, 517-22 Cold Harbor, 522-28 Petersburg, 541ff Crater, 549-59 Siege of Petersburg, 555ff Ledlie, 556 Crater, Burnside, Meade, 561-64 Weldon Railroad, 567-72 Wounded, 580 Hatcher’s Run, 582ff Burnside and Meade, 586 Interview with Lincoln and Grant, remains in service, 593 Snow, cold, 594 Death of Sherman’s sons, 598 Uncertainty of life, 598 Confederate deserters and Jefferson Davis, 599 Dogs, 600 Confederate deserters, 601ff Hampton Roads conference, 603-4 Grant, 609-12 Fort Stedman, 613-36, 690-94 Petersburg, Appomattox, 638ff .

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