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  Columbus Penitentiary: OR, Ser.II, VI, 734; Thomas Henry Hines, Papers, University of Kentucky Library; Duke, History, 468-79; Holland, 252; Johnson, 365-66; Swiggett, 154; Smith, 82; Simmons, 64-78; James B. McCreary, “Journal of My Soldier Life,” KSHS, Register, XXXIII (1935). 303

  Escape of Morgan and His Officers: OR, Ser.II, VI, 495-96, 588, 606, 671; Thomas Henry Hines Papers, University of Kentucky Library; Castle-man, 113-18; Cincinnati Gazette, November 28, 1863; Holland, 271-83; Duke, History, 480-89; Swiggett, 167; Edward M. Coffman, “The Civil War Career of Thomas H. Hines,” 49; Moore, VIII, 318-21; Thomas H. Hines, “Escape from Prison,” Southern Bivouac, I (1885), 49, 59; Thomas H. Hines, “The Escape,” Century Magazine, XLI (1891), 417-25; T. W. Bullitt, “More of General Morgan’s Escape,” Southern Bivouac, I (1885), 116-19.

  XIII The Survivors

  From the Ohio to Virginia: Johnson, 150; S. P. Cunningham in Richmond Enquirer, August 1, 1863; Holland, 268.

  Rendezvous at Morristown: OR, Ser.I, XXX, Pt. 4, 554; Johnson, 108, 151-55; Josiah B. Gathright narrative, in Johnson, 438-46; A. G. Quisenberry, “History of Morgan’s Men,” KSHS, Register, XV (1917), 42.

  Chickamauga: OR, Ser.I, XXX, Pt. 2, 20, 232, 523-30; Johnson, 156-58; Carl Sager, “A Boy in the Confederate Army,” CV, XXVI (1928), 374-76; Dyer, 120; Gathright, op. cit., 447-53; Cincinnati Commercial, September 28, 1863.

  Missionary Ridge: Johnson, 147; Gathright, op. cit., 456; Fitzgerald Ross, “A Visit to the Cities and Camps of the Confederate States,” Blackwood’s Magazine, XCVII (1865), 44-46; Sager, op. cit., 374-76; Dyer, 135 Gathright Meets Morgan: Gathright, op. cit., 459-61; Edward M. Coffman, “The Civil War Career of Thomas H. Hines,” 54.

  Morgan in Richmond: OR, Ser.I, XXIII, Pt. 2, 615, 619, 621; XXXIII, 812; Holland, 265, 289-92, 304; Gorgas, 76; Richmond Whig, January 14, 1864.

  Winter of 1863-64: OR, Ser.I, XXXII, Pt. 2, 590, 624, 658; Richmond Dispatch, January 13, 1864; Swiggett, 199-204; Richmond Enquirer, January 15, 1864; Moore, VIII, 321; Gathright, op. cit., 462-65.

  Morgan’s New Command: USWD-CR, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, National Archives; OR, Ser.I, XXXII, Pt. 2, 141, 602, 811-12, Pt. 3, 584, 803, 842, 855; XXXVII, Pt. 1, 41-49, 709, 740; Johnson, 158-59; Holland, 310-16; John D. Fields narrative, in Johnson, 293-94; Smith, 10, 36, 184; Fuller and Steuart, 120; Mosgrove, 97, 129, 134-36.

  March Out for Kentucky: USWD-CR, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, National Archives; OR, Ser.I, XXIX, Pt. 1, 64-65; Smith, 104; Castleman, 123; Fields, op. cit., 294-95; Mosgrove, 137.

  Mt. Sterling: OR, Ser.I, XXXIX, Pt. 1, 14, 19, 20-22, 44-45, 66-69; LII, Pt. 2, 472; Henry L. Stone, “Reminiscences of Morgan’s Men,” Southern Bivouac, I (1885), 406-14; Holland, 321-23; Mosgrove, 138-40.

  Lexington: OR, Ser.I, XXXIX, Pt. 1, 68-69; Castleman, 124-28; Senour, 350-51; Hervey, II, 345; Mosgrove, 145-49.

  Cynthiana: OR, Ser.I, XXXIX, Pt. 1, 19; G. D. Ewing, Morgan’s Last Raid Into Kentucky,” CV, XXI (1923), 254-56; Mosgrove, 152-63; Sager, op. cit., 374-76; Smith, 110-13; Senour, 348-54, 368-70, 376-77.

  Return to Abingdon: USWD-CR, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, National Archives; OR, Ser.I, XXXVII, Pt. 2, 593, 601; XXXIX, Pt. 2, 236, 723, 736, 741; Mosgrove, 165, 166; Holland, 330; Smith, 113; Duke, History, 528-29; Swiggett, 234.

  Affair of the Mt. Sterling Bank: OR, Ser.I, XXXIX, Pt. 1, 73-84; Pt. 2, 750; XLIII, Pt. 1, 1010-11; Castleman, 123; Holland, 334-36; Duke, History, 530-31; Mosgrove, 167.

  Morgan’s Death: OR, Ser.I, XXXIX, Pt. 1, 488-97; Smith, 126-89; Holland, 198, 337-48; Richmond Whig, October 1, 1864; Richmond Dispatch, September 11, 1864; Senour, 384-89; Mosgrove, 168-81; Ridley, 353-62; George W. Hunt, Philadelphia Weekly Times, May 9, 1885; Logan, 35; H. V. Redfield, “Death of Morgan,” Annals of the War, 618; J. W. Scully, “Death of General John Morgan,” SHSP, XXXI (1903), 125-28; J. J. McAfee, “General John H. Morgan, His Capture and Death,” Southern Bivouac, I (1885), 149-56; D. Howard Smith, “The Killing of John Hunt Morgan,” Southern Bivouac, I (1885), 447-51

  XIV Episode of the Cloak-and-Sword

  Captain Hines Goes to Canada: OR, Ser.I, XLV, Pt. i, 1077-79; Ser.II, VIII, 688; Thomas Henry Hines Papers, University of Kentucky Library; Castleman, 150-60; Henry L. Stone, Letter of December 5, 1863, Stone Family Papers, KSHS; Edward M. Coffman, “Civil War Career of Thomas Henry Hines,” 58-85; Obituary of George A. Ellsworth, CV, VIII (1900), 35-36; Milford Overley, “Old St. Léger,” CV, XIII (1905), 80-81; U. S. Congress, Case of George St. Léger Grenfel, 63, 78, 82, 172, 599, 639; Horan, 71-83, 122-31.

  Camp Douglas, Early 1864: USWD-CR, Camp Douglas, Chicago, Record of Prisoners of War, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, National Archives; OR, Ser.II, VI, 778-98, 848-50, 908-09; VII, 102, 143, 187, 496, 595, 703; W. Williams narrative, in Johnson, 393-94; T. B. Clore narrative, in Johnson, 490-10; J. M. Lynn narrative, in Johnson, 411-12; Miller, VII, “Prisons and Hospitals,” 114; J. William Jones, “Treatment of Prisoners During the War Between the States,” SHSP, I (1876), 240; Thomas D. Henry, Deposition, SHSP, I (1876), 276-78; T. M. Page, “The Prisoners of War,” CV, VIII (1900), 62-64; U. S. Congress, op. cit., 161, 183.

  Hines Tries Again: OR, Ser.I, XLV, Pt. 1,1077-79; Thomas Henry Hines Papers, University of Kentucky Library; Coffman, op. cit., 83; Henry G. Damon, “A Florida Boy’s Experiences in Prison and Escaping,” SHSP, XII (1884), 396-402; Chicago Tribune, October-December 1864; Castleman, 172-78; Horan, 137-47, 181-84.

  Camp Douglas, Late 1864: OR, Ser.II, VII, 954-55, 1067, 1083, 1104; W. Williams, op. cit., 392-93; T. B. Clore, op. cit., 408-409; Thomas D. Henry, op. cit., 278; H. D. Foote, “The Dog That ‘Was Eat,’ ” CV, VIII (1900), 351; Page, op. cit., 62-64; Chicago Tribune, October 15 and 16, 1864.

  Shanks Betrays His Comrades: OR, Ser.I, XLV, Pt. 1, 1082, Ser.II, VII, 730; VIII, 502-03, 684-87, 724-25, 928; Thomas Henry Hines Papers, University of Kentucky Library; Castleman, 192-95; Horan, 125-27, 186-98; Duke, Reminiscences, 154; Overley, op. cit., 80-81; Henry L. Stone, “Morgan’s Men Escape from Prison,” CV, XIV (1906), 188-92; St. Léger Grenfell, Letter to Henry L. Stone, January 13, 1868, Stone Family Papers, KSHS; Chicago Tribune, November 6, 7, and 8, 1864.

  End of the Canadian Adventure: OR, Ser.I, XLIII, Pt. 2, 934; Ser.II, VIII, 415, 428; Horan, 166-180, 208-23; New York Herald, November 27, 1864.

  Camp Douglas, Winter and Spring, 1864-186;: USWD-CR, Camp Douglas, Chicago, Record of Prisoners of War, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, National Archives; OR, Ser.II, VII, 1187, 1243; VIII, 76, 337, 986; P. H. Prince, “Hardships in Camp Douglas,” CV, XV (1907), 565-66; J. W. Cook, “Villainous ‘Inspectors’ at Camp Douglas,” CV, XVI (1908), 406; J. S. Rosamond, “In Camp Douglas Prison,” CV, XVI (1908), 421; W. Williams, op. cit., 393-94; T. B. Clore, op. cit., 409; J. M. Lynn, op. cit., 411; Miller, op. cit., 122; J. W. Jones, op. cit., 240; T. D. Henry, op. cit., 277-79; Chicago Tribune, October 6 and 10, December 1 and 12, 1864; Robert Ould, “The Exchange of Prisoners,” Annals of the War, 34-38.

  XV No More Bugles

  Duke Returns: Henry L. Stone, Letter of August 21, 1864, Stone Family Papers, KSHS; Duke, Reminiscences, 368-75; OR, Ser.I, XXV, Pt. 2, 147-48.

  Last Fighting in Virginia: USWD-CR, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, National Archives; OR, Ser.I, XXXIX, Pt. 1, 889, 892-93, 897, Pt. 3, 778-820, 827; XLIII, Pt. 2, 864-66; XLV, Pt. 1, 36, 750, 813, 1208; XLIX, Pt. 1, 982, 999-1001, 1021; Pt. 2, 414; Mosgrove, 191, 197, 201, 208-09, 2^3; A. C. Quisenberry, “History of Morgan’s Men,” KSHS, Register, XV (1917), 42; Dyer, 276; Duke, Reminiscences, 191-92, 380; William J. Davis Papers, Filson Club; Henry L. Stone, Letter of March 4, 1865, Stone Family Papers, KSHS: Duke, History, 566-70; Evans, IX, 191.

  Monroe, Hathaway, Messick and Mrs. Jefferson Davis: Winder Monroe, Personal Papers, USWD-CR, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, National Archives; CV, IV (1896), 325; Leeland Hathaway Papers, University of Kentucky Library; Mattie Wheeler, “Journal,” edited by Frances L. S. Dugan, FCHQ, XXIX (1955), 143; Ed Porter Thompson, 447; Burton N. Harrison, “The Capture of Jefferson Davis,” Century Magazine, XXVII (1883), 130-39; Hanna,
34; James H. Wilson, “How Jefferson Davis Was Overtaken,” Annals of the War, 562-73; W. T. Walthall, “True Story of the Capture of Jefferson Davis,” SHSP, V (1878), 97-118; Winston, 240.

  Duke’s Brigade and President Jefferson Davis: Harrison, op. cit., 136; Otis Ashmore, “Story of the Confederate Treasury,” Georgia Historical Quarterly, II (1918), 123-36; OR, Ser.I, XLVII, Pt. 3, 816, 847; XLIX, Pt. 1, 547-551; Pt. 2, 556, 628-30; Dyer, 291-93; Duke, History, 570-77; M. H. Clark, “The Last Days of the Confederate Treasury and What Became of Its Specie,” SHSP, IX (1881), 542-56; Winston, 240; Quisenberry, op. cit., 42; Pollard, 519-22; Hanna, 5, 31-34, 190-92; William H. Parker, “The Gold and Silver in the Confederate States Treasury,” SHSP, XXI, 309; Richmond Dispatch, July 16, 1892; Walthall, op. cit., 107-08; Wilson, op. cit., 562.

  Georgia to Fort McHenry to Kentucky: Leeland Hathaway Papers, University of Kentucky Library; Clark, op. cit., 553; William Preston Johnston, Letter of July 14, 1877, SHSP, V (1878), 118-23; Wilson, op. cit., 576; OR, Ser.I, XLIX, Pt. 1, 522-23, 535-37; FCHQ, XIV (1940), 61; Walthall, op. cit., 108-16; Harrison, op. cit., 144; Winston, 240; Pollard, 522; Hanna, 34; Ben Drake, “Captain Quirk’s Marvelous Heroism,” CV, V (1897), 16-17; Morgan, 147-50; Duke, History, 578.

  Index

  A | B | C | D | E

  F | G | H | I | J

  K | L | M | N | O

  P | Q | R | S | T

  V | W | Y | Z

  Abbeville (S.C.), 303, 304, 306, 308-10

  Abingdon (Va.), 257, 264-67, 296, 297, 299

  Adams, Wirt, 55

  Albany (Ky.), 178

  Alexandria (Tenn.), 144, 145, 175-77

  Alice Dean, 187-88, 189, 190, 191, 192

  Allegheny Belle, 215 Allen, Bryant, 265

  Allen, James Lane, 21, 25, 89 n

  Allen, John, 89 n

  Allen, Theodore, 217, 218

  Allen, Thomas, 31, 83, 154

  Alston, Robert A., 69, 115, 123, 136, 183-85, 255, 256, 258, 265

  American Saddle Horses, 32, 68; see also Horses

  Ammunition, 47, 50, 51, 79, 167, 213, 215, 299, 300

  Anderson, Ben, 289

  Appalachee River, 313

  Appomattox (Va.), 229, 301

  Arms, 16, 17, 41, 50, 69, 75, 79, 81, 82, 98, 99, 140, 167, 169, 179, 189, 256, 299

  Army of Kentucky, 35-37, 40

  Army of Mississippi, 42, 51-53

  Army of Tennessee, 66, 130, 138, 143, 162, 168, 169, 177, 251, 253, 256

  Army of the Cumberland, 143, 251

  Ashbrook, John, 275

  Atherton, Peter, 38

  Augusta (Ga.), 308, 314, 318

  Augusta (Ky.), 126-29, 134, 183, 188

  Bacon Creek bridge, 34, 148-50

  Ballard, Captain, 187-89, 191

  Ballard, Tom, 31, 169, 170

  Baltimore (Md.), 319, 320

  Barbour, Dr., 201

  Bardstown (Ky.), 20, 26, 131, 153, 154, 184, 185

  Batavia (O.), 209

  Baton Rouge (La.), 174 Bear Wallow (Ky.), 147

  Beauregard, Pierre G. T., 39, 44, 50, 52, 54, 70, 71, 83, 103, 308

  Belleville (W. Va.), 218, 246

  Bell’s Tavern (Ky.), 34

  Benjamin, Judah, 292

  Bennett, Jacob, 240, 241

  Bergholz (O.), 222

  Berry, Tom, 26, 75, 77, 91, 92, 123, 146

  Bettersworth, John J., 288, 289

  Berts, Charles M., 313

  Big Sandy River, 264

  Biggstaff, Ben, 31, 65

  Black Bess, 28, 33, 47, 56, 58, 60, 62, 63, 83

  Bloomfield (Ky.), 20, 134

  Blue Lick Springs (Ky.), 18

  Blue River, 197

  Boone, William P., 104-07, 112

  Booth, John Wilkes, 291

  Boss, Tom, 101, 171, 190, 191

  Bowles, James W., 31, 91, 133, 166, 169-71, 179, 257-59, 261, 263

  Bowling Green (Ky.), 16, 20, 31, 32, 34, 35, 67, 106, 143

  Boyer, Zelah, 60

  Boyle, Jeremiah, 83, 94, 103, 154, 161

  Bradford, Joshua, 127, 128

  Bradford, William, 267, 268, 271-73

  Bradyville (Tenn.), 170, 171

  Bragg, Braxton, 36, 39, 42-46, 66, 103, 104, 120, 124, 125, 130-32, 138, 140, 142-44, 160-63, 158, 229, 248, 249, 251-54, 256, 266, 309

  Brandenburg (Ky.), 186-91, 193, 195, 196, 198, 205

  Breckinridge, John C, 37, 39, 40-46, 53, 138, 142, 250, 251, 302, 308-11, 314

  Breckinridge, Robert, 23

  Breckinridge, W. C. P., 86, 90, 123, 124, 132, 133, 144, 193, 307, 313

  Broad River, 308

  Brooks, J. N., 106, 107

  Brooksville (Ky.), 129 Brown, A. C, 55-57, 63, 68

  Brown, John, raid, 18

  Brown, John Mason, 260

  Brown, William, 152

  Bruce, Sanders, 23, 24, 67

  Buckner, Sam, 38, 50

  Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 16, 19, 20, 32, 178, 247, 251

  Buell, Don Carlos, 44, 51, 52, 103, 104, 111, 112, 125, 130-32, 134, 136

  Burlington Island, 210, 212, 213, 215, 217, 220, 222, 225, 226, 230, 302

  Bull Run, battle, 19

  Bull’s Gap, 267, 268, 273, 297

  Burbick, James, 224-26

  Burbridge, Stephen, 260, 262, 263, 297, 298

  Burkesville (Ky.), 66, 178-80

  Burnside, Ambrose E., 220, 228, 237

  Burnsville (Miss.), 39, 41, 55

  Butler, Benjamin, 156

  Butternuts, 207

  Byrnes, Edward, 179, 181, 183, 189, 191, 213, 215, 219

  Cambridge (O.), 221

  Camp Charity (Ky.), 20, 21, 23, 24, 64, 134

  Camp Chase (O.), 102, 103, 237, 274, 276

  Camp Dennison (O.), 209

  Camp Dick Robinson (Ky.), 15, 16, 19

  Camp Douglas (Ill.) prison, 232-37, 239, 274-81, 283-90, 293, 300

  Camp Morton (Ind.), 195, 227, 229, 231, 233, 274, 276, 278, 284

  Campbell, Andrew, 271

  Campbell, Given, 313, 315, 317

  Campbellsville (Ky.), 155, 159, 182

  Canadian mission, 265, 266, 274, 275, 291, 292

  Canoe-Branch ferry, 57

  Canton (Ind.), 197

  Cantrill, George, 289

  Cantrill, James E., 267

  Carlyle (Ill.), 276, 283

  Carthage (Tenn.), 62, 64, 104, 130, 178

  Cassell, Jacob, 69, 127, 128, 133, 258, 259, 261, 264

  Castleman, George, 87

  Castleman, Humphrey, 260, 265, 266

  Castleman, John B., 67-69, 71, 86-89, 93, 107, 112, 113, 125, 126, 156, 164-66, 171, 174, 258-61, 265, 266, 276, 277, 282, 283, 291

  Castleton, 89

  Casualties, 92, 100, 129, 161, 217, 228

  Cavalry training, 30, 69, 70, 96-99, 101, 176

  Cave City (Ky.), 65, 67, 72, 76

  Celina (Tenn.), 76-78, 171

  Charleston (S.C.), 71, 267

  Charlotte (N.C.), 306-08

  Chattanooga (Tenn.), 66, 68, 72, 80, 103, 116, 120, 130, 172, 175, 228, 248, 250-52, 277, 314

  Chenault, D. W., 181, 182

  Chester (O.), 211, 212, 214

  Chester (S.C.), 310

  Chicago (Ill.), 124, 232, 236, 276, 277, 283-85, 288-91

  Chicago Tribune, 234, 289, 290

  Chickamauga, battle, 228, 249, 250, 253, 292

  Chickamauga Creek, 249, 250, 252

  Childress, Jim, 104, 105

  Chiselin, James, 50

  Christian, William, 286

  Christiansburg (Va.), 301

  Churchill, John, 47

  Cincinnati (O.), 83, 91, 92, 96, 124-26, 161, 175, 178, 205, 207-10, 222, 226-31, 237, 241, 243, 244, 290

  Cincinnati Gazette, 188, 217

  City Point (Va.), 295

  Clark, Micajah H., 312, 313, 318

  Clay, Harry, 269

  Clay, Henry, 23, 133

  Clay, John, 261

  Clinch River, 75, 248

  Clore, T. B., 286, 295

  Clu
ke, Leroy S., 143, 150, 183, 219, 220, 228

  Coburn, Mary, 129

  Coffey, W. A., 65, 66, 72-74

  Cole, John, 311

  Coles, William, 280

  Collier, James, 221, 222

  Columbia (Ky.), 121, 160, 180

  Columbia (S.C.), 254

  Columbia (Tenn.), 56

  Columbus (Ky.), 19, 39

  Columbus (O.), 237, 238, 241-44, 257

  Companies of 2nd Kentucky:

  A, 31, 32, 45, 48 50, 55, 57, 60, 61, 64, 68, 69, 90-92, 100, 114, 125, 127, 128, 139, 148, 193, 216, 229, 265

  B, 31, 57, 60-62, 64, 68, 83, 85, 90, 91, 101, 113, 114, 127, 139, 236

  C, 31, 47, 57, 60, 61, 64, 68, 79, 81, 90, 91, 101, 113, 121, 127, 139, 171, 190, 216, 223

  D, 63, 68, 86-90, 93, 107, 112, 113, 125, 156, 171, 186, 202, 229, 236, 247, 277, 283

  E, 68, 81, 90, 91, 113, 114, 134, 144, 171, 216, 275, 278, 280, 293, 294

  F, 68, 90, 91, 113, 216, 219, 229, 246

  G, 68, 90, 91, 217

  I, 86, 90, 123, 216, 236

  K, 93, 156

  L, 104, 171, 196, 216, 219, 229, 246

  M, 108, 139

  Confederate treasure, 310-13

  Cook, John, 284

  Coombs, Thomas M., 196

  Cooper, Allie, 87

  Cooper, John, 171, 219, 246

  Copperheads, 175, 194, 207, 244, 274-77, 281-84, 288, 292

  Corinth (Miss.), 37, 40, 42, 53, 54, 68, 84

  Corydon (Ind.), 193, 194, 207

  Cosby, George, 301

  Covington (Ky.), 124, 125, 291

  Cox, Dr., 154

  Coxe’s Riffle, 221

  Crab Orchard Springs (Ky.), 18, 94

  Craig, William, 92

  Croxton, Joe, 93

  Crubaugh farm, 224

  Cumberland Gap, 104

  Cumberland Mountains, 19, 20, 37, 54, 64, 75, 76, 120, 258

  Cumberland River, 35-37, 57, 63, 66, 76, 77, 95, 104, 107, 100, 114, 130, 138, 145, 154, 160, 161, 171, 172, 178-80

  Cunningham, Belle, 184

  Cunningham, Frances, 184-86, 202

  Cunningham, J. W., 154

  Cunningham, S. P., 246

  Cynthiana (Ky.), 86, 87, 90-92, 123, 130, 261-65, 283