visit of peace commissioners,

;

    evacuated,

;

    warehouses fired, ironclads blown up,

;

    occupied by Gen. Weitzel,

;

    ill.,

;

    U. S. flag raised,

;

    C cemetery, ill.,

;

    N cemetery, ill.,

.

——, N cruiser, at N. O.,

,

.

Ricketts, James B., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

;

    at Bull Run,

,

,

;

    Thoroughfare Gap,

;

    defence of Washington,

.

——, R. Bruce, N capt., Gettysburg,

,

.

Riddle, William, N maj., Gettysburg,

.

Riggen, ——, N private, killed, Gettysburg,

.

Ripley, Roswell S., C brig.-gen., at Port Royal,

;

    Antietam,

.

Ripley, Miss.,

.

——, Tenn., action,

.

Ritchie, John, N b'v't brig.-gen., Shirley's Ford, Mo.,

.

Roanoke Island, N. C.,

;

    map,

,

.

—— Sound, N. C.,

.

Roan's Tanyard, Silver Creek, Mo., engagement,

.

Robbins, Walter R., N b'v't brig.-gen., Hawes's Shop, Va.,

,

.

Roberts, Benjamin S., N b'v't maj.-gen., Ft. Craig, N. M.,

.

Robertson's Tavern, Va., action,

,

.

Robertsville, S. C.,

.

Robinson House, Bull Run, ill.,

.

Robinson, James S., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

.

——, John C., N b'v't maj.-gen., Gettysburg,

;

    port.,

.

——, Samuel, N spy, executed,

.

Rock Creek, Gettysburg,

,

.

Rockbridge (Va.) cavalry,

.

Rocky Crossing, Miss., battle,

.

Rocky Gap, Va., engagement,

.

Rodes, Robert E., C maj.-gen., port.,

;

    Antietam,

;

    Robertson's Tavern,

;

    Ft. Stevens, D. C.,

;

    killed, Winchester,

;

    port.,

.

Rodgers, C. R. P., N rear-adm., port.,

.

——, John, N rear-adm., port.,

;

    siege of Charleston,

.

Rodman, Isaac P., N brig.-gen., killed, Antietam,

.

Rogersville, Ky., battle,

,

.

Rolla, Mo.,

.

Rome, Ga.,

,

.

Romney, W. Va., engagements,

,

.

Root, George F., "Tramp, tramp, tramp, the boys are marching,"

;

    "The Battle Cry of Freedom,"

.

Rosa, Rudolph, N col., Tybee Island,

.

Rosecrans, William S., N maj.-gen., in W. Va.,

,

;

    ports.,

,

;

    Iuka,

;

    Corinth,

;

    supersedes Buell,

,

;

    Murfreesboro',

,

;

    Chickamauga,

;

    superseded by Thomas,

,

;

    anecdote,

,

;

    deceived by Mrs. Col. Thomas in Tennessee, anecdote,

.

Rosengarten, Joseph G., N maj., Gettysburg,

.

Ross, Anna M., Miss,

.

——, John, chief Cherokee Indians,

.

——, Marion A., N spy, executed,

.

Rosser, Thomas L., C maj.-gen., Wilderness,

;

    Tom's Brook, Va.,

;

    Rectortown, Va.,

;

    port.,

.

Rossville, Ga.,

,

.

Rough and Ready, Ga.,

.

Round Mountain, Ala., iron-works burned,

.

Round Top, Gettysburg,

,

,

.

Rousseau, Lovell H., N maj.-gen.,

;

    Perryville,

;

    port.,

;

    Murfreesboro',

,

.

Rober, Tenn., action,

.

Rowan, Stephen C., N vice-adm.,

;

    N. C. expedition,

;

    port.,

;

    siege of Charleston,

.

Rowlett's Station, Ky. (see

).

Royall, William B., N capt.,

.

Rubadeau, ——, N sergt., killed, Spottsylvania,

.

Ruffin, Edmund,

.

Ruger, Thomas H., N b'v't maj.-gen., port.,

.

Ruggles, Daniel, C brig.-gen., Shiloh,

;

    Rocky Crossing, Miss.,

.

Runyon, Theodore, N brig.-gen.,

.

Rural Hills, Tenn., engagement,