beans, soup of, ration, 44, 94, 102
Beecher, Henry Ward, quoted, 30
Beecher, married by, 52
Berryville, 3
Berryville pike, 3, 4, 7
Birge, Gen. H. W., 7, 9
blanket for several, 105
blankets "confiscated," 46
blankets, not to be shaken, 87
Blinn, Col. C. D., ill, 7
Blue Ridge, 1, 35, 36
Braxton"s Confed. artillery, 9
bread, corn-cob-meal, 44, 93, 100
breakfast at Staunton, 32, 33
breakfast at Tom"s Brook, 21
Breckenridge, Confed. Gen., 5
Brinton, Col., escape of, 26, 27
brooms in prison, 100, 102
Brown, John, defended, 28
Brownell, H. H., quoted, 137
Browning, Mrs., quoted, 36, 83, 91
buckets for water, 98, 110, 116
Buckingham, Gov. of Conn., 7, 129
"Bucktail Regiment," 64, 130
burning $400, 138
Burrage, Major H. S., 117, 120, 142
Bush, Lieut. W. W., 93, 96
"Butler"s dandy regiment," 7 (note)
Byron, Lord, quoted, 28
Byron, Major John W., 87
Byrne, Major John, 64, 66, 141
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cards, playing, 102, 106, 141
Carle, Col. James, 64, 66, 80
carving in prison, 49, 83, 101, 141
cavalry, 4, 5, 6, 13, 25, 34, 40, 45
chaplain, prisoner, 57, 58, 80
charge, Gordon"s brilliant, 10, 12
Chautauqua, Mountain Lake, 121
checkers, 92, 102, 141
Cheever, Dr. Geo. B., 29
chess, 92, 102, 141
choosing death, 124, 125, 133, 134, 136, 143, 153
Clarke, Adjt. James A., 22, 96, 101, 117, 143, 153
clergymen"s visits, 121, 122
Clover, in it at night, 47
coal, poor and scanty, 79
coal dust, very fine! 48
cold, severe and fatal, 79, 132, 142