Coffee,
value of, in army rations;
improvised coffee-mills.
Colburn, A. V., colonel and assistant adjutant-general on McClellan's staff,
accompanies him on rides about Washington.
Coleman, Aug. H., lieutenant colonel 11th Ohio,
leads charge up Cotton Mountain, West Virginia;
at South Mountain;
killed at Burnside bridge.
Coleman, D., colonel Confederate States Army,
commanding brigade at battle of Nashville.
Colored Troops,
excellent conduct in skirmish at Federal Point.
Colquitt, Alfred H.,
colonel Confederate States Army commanding brigade at Antietam.
Comly, James M.,
major 23d Ohio;
repulses attack at Pack's Ferry, West Virginia
Comstock, C. B.,
lieutenant colonel engineers on Grant's staff;
gets key to cipher dispatches;
reprimanded by Stanton;
accompanies Terry's expedition against Ft. Fisher;
suggests flanking Hoke's position at Federal Point;
plan adopted by Schofield, but fails on account of heavy gales and deep sands;
explains Schofield's use of hospital steamer "Spaulding".
Confederate Army,
dwindles as hopes of success vanish;
disorders threatened on capitulation;
complete submission to U. S. authority;
paroled and sent home;
manifest interest in drill and discipline of U. S. troops.
Confederate Currency,
enormous depreciation of. 195.