Index
Abatis, 2, 50, 94, 197, 266, 319, 334
Abbott, Henry, 91, 187, 235, 330
Abert, John J., 13
Alabama units
—infantry
4th, 210, 229
8th, 85, 195
10th, 236
44th, 211
Alexander, Barton S., 108–9, 127
Alexander, Edward Porter, 86, 155, 161,
166, 183, 185, 95, 234–35
Allis, C. M., 206–7
Anderson, George B., 149
Anderson, Hiram, Jr., 203–4
Anderson, Richard H., 177
Andrews, William S., 65
Antietam: sunken road and field for-
tifications at battle of, xvi, xviii, 146–
49, 223, 309
Archer, James J., 136
Armistead, Lewis A., 210
Army of Northern Virginia, 19, 21–24,
130, 170–71; Barksdale’s Mississippi
Brigade, 157; Kershaw’s South Car-
olina Brigade, 159; Rodes’s Alabama
Brigade, 23, 37, 110, 145, 149; Wil-
cox’s Alabama Brigade, 159
Army of the Potomac, 13–15, 69, 139;
Irish Brigade, 15; Volunteer Engineer
Brigade, 15, 70, 108
Atlanta: defenses of, 24
Atlantic Coastal Plain, 25–26, 70–71
Bailey, Thomas, 224, 233
Baker, Edward O., 44
Ball’s Bluff, battle of, 28, 43–44
Banks, Nathaniel P., 119–38
Banquettes (fire steps), 35–36, 54, 334
Barnard, John Gross, 14, 37–39, 77, 82,
91, 103, 105, 108, 127, 138–39, 241,
315, 318, 320–22, 329
Barry, William F., 88–89, 317
Barton, Seth M., 301–2
Beatty, John, 50
Beauregard, P. G. T., 17, 21–22, 31–33,
248, 250, 253, 255, 259, 261, 272,
286
Bellard, Alfred, 128, 138
Belo, Alfred H., 212
Benham, Henry W., 15, 244–47
Benjamin, Judah P., 18
Benning, Henry L., 149, 205
Berm, 10, 334
Berry, Hiram G., 180
Big Bethel: field fortifications at battle
of, xvi, 28–31, 345 (n. 2)
Big Sewell Mountain: field fortifica-
tions at, 53, 57
Blackford, Lancelot M., 196
Blackington, Lyman, 120
Bladensburg, battle of, 13
Blockhouses, 51, 205, 300, 334
Blount’s Mill: skirmish at, 206–7
Blue Ridge, 26
Bombproofs, 253, 256–57
Boswell, James K., 166–67
Bowen, George D., 296
Bowen, Roland E., 228–29
Brady, James, 220
Brainerd, Wesley, 157, 315
Branch, Lawrence O’Bryan, 136
Breastworks, 181, 226, 228, 236, 332–
33, 335, 375 (n. 30)