Index 419
Dahlgren, John, 285
Daniel, John M., 111
Daniel, Junius, 131, 203–5
Davis, Jefferson, 19, 21, 24, 68–69, 83,
100–101, 131, 301
Davis, Joseph R., 223
Davis, Weldon, 182
Davis, William L., 158–59
Davis, William W. H., 281–83
Dawes, Rufus R., 225
Dearing, James, 301–3
Delafield, Richard, 2–4, 319, 384
(n. 65)
Delafield Commission, 2–5
Delaware units
—infantry
1st, 232
Demilunes, 296, 335
Denson, Claudius B., 18
De Saussure, Wilmot G., 248
Dismal Swamp Canal, 65
Ditches, 10, 335
Dodge, Richard I., 220
Doles, George, 193
Doubleday, Abner, 222, 233
Drewry’s Bluff: fortifications at, 96, 98–
99
Duane, James C., 11–12, 14, 69, 107
Du Pont, Samuel F., 45, 251
Duren, Charles M., 61
Early, Jubal A., 83, 95, 136, 153, 167, 177,
185–86, 189, 216–17, 292–93, 320
Echols, William H., 248–50
Ellmaker, Peter C., 292
Embrasures, 2, 330, 336
Engineers: civil, 18–19; Corps of (C.S.),
17, 20; Corps of (U.S.), 1, 2, 11–14, 17;
Corps of Topographical (U.S.), 11–
14, 22; Engineer Bureau (C.S.), 17–
19, 21, 24, 37, 42, 79, 110, 131; Map
Bureau (C.S.), 21, 137; staff offficers,
14, 22, 51; in pre-Civil War America,
xv; Provisional Corps of (C.S.), 18–
19; troops (C.S.), 17, 22–23
Evans, Nathan G., 43–44, 200
Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 92–93, 95
Ewell, Richard Stoddert, 92, 95, 216,
218, 292–93
Fagan, W. L., 195
Falling Waters: field fortifications at
battle of, 236
Fall Line, 25–26
Fardella, Enrico, 305
Farquhar, Francis U., 106, 127
Fascines, 1, 319, 336
Fences as obstructions, 232
Field fortifications: aesthetics of, 86; in
the Crimean War, 4, 7; dams and,
80–81, 296; definition of, 9, 336;
engineers and construction of, 166–
67; hasty entrenchments, 123, 313;
living in, 84–86; and manuals, 8–11;
in Mexican War, 6; and morale, 236–
37; obstacles in front of, 10; offensive
vs. defensive role of, 6–7, 308, 314;
preservtion of, 331–32; reliance on,
xvii–xviii, 30–31, 308–9, 312; rifle
musket and, xviii, 3, 7, 311–12, 388
(n. 6); and tactics, 6–8, 10–11; tools
used in construction of, 36, 37, 74,
110, 190, 193, 210–11, 294, 318; use of
in 1861–63, xvi–xvii; use of slaves
and free blacks in construction of,
xii–xiii, xvii, 24, 31, 42, 77, 79–81, 93,
97, 131, 171, 205, 219, 240, 250; use of
soldiers in construction of, 175, 192,
225, 250, 294, 310–11
Firing bays, 176, 191–92
Floyd, John B., 52–54, 57
Ford, Thomas, 142
Fort Anderson, 203–4
Fort Bartow, 59
Fort Blanchard, 59
Fort Boykin, 96
Fort Cerris, 206–7
Fort Crafford, 82, 328
Fort Darling, 98
Fort Defiance, 59–60, 66