Carrington, Henry B., brigadier general United States Volunteers,
superseded by Hascall at Indianapolis;
restored at Morton's request;
active in prosecuting Knights of Golden Circle.
Carter, John C.,
captain U. S. steamer "Michigan";
aids in defeating plot to release rebel prisoners.
Carter, Samuel P.,
assists in re-occupation of Kanawha valley;
commanding division of mounted troops;
advance into E. Tennessee;
joins 23d army corps;
succeeds Meagher in command of division at Beaufort, North Carolina;
in advance on Kinston;
good conduct in first day's battle;
again, on final assault;
commanding division composed of Palmer's and his own;
transferred to third (Cox's) division of 23d army corps, when latter assumes corps command.
Casement, John S., major 7th Ohio,
brings 400 to Charleston after surprise at Cross Lanes;
colonel of 103rd Ohio;
recruits new brass band for his brigade;
at battle of Nashville;
on expedition to North Carolina;
on advance up right bank Cape Fear River
Cavalry,
activity of confederate;
raids usually costly affairs;
difficulties of mounting;
enormous waste of horses;
outpost and patrol duties more important than showy raids.
Cave Spring, Georgia,
description of;
rendezvous for Hood and Beauregard.
Chalmers, James R., brigadier general Confederate States Army,
commanding division in Forrest's cavalry, at battle of Nashville.
Chantilly, battle of.
Chaplains, army.
Charleston, South Carolina,
fall of, has depressing effect on Confederacy.