Conine, Jas. W.,
lieutenant and aide-de-camp on General Cox's staff;
appointed colonel of 5th U. S. Colored troops.
Connecticut Troops,
8th Infantry at Antietam;
11th Infantry at Antietam;
15th Infantry at Kinston.
"Contrabands,"
slaves of confederate officers coming into Union lines;
term gradually applied to all escaped slaves;
difficulties in treatment of.
Cook, Asa M., captain 8th Massachusetts Artillery,
at South Mountain
Coon, Datus E., colonel United States Volunteers,
commanding 2nd brigade Wilson's cavalry at Nashville;
captures enemy's cavalry baggage train.
Cooper, Jos. A., colonel 6th E. Tennessee,
promoted brigadier general and assigned to command 2nd division 23d army corps;
at Johnsonville, Tennessee;
ordered to Beard's Ferry;
masterly retreat from.
Cooper, Samuel, adjutant and inspector general Confederate States Army,
capitulates with Johnston's army;
tries to preserve confederate archives.
Corps Commander,
takes precedence over ranking major generals not assigned to corps command.
Corse, John M., brigadier general United States Volunteers,
successfully defends Allatoona.
Cotton Mountain, West Virginia,
overlooking Gauley, seized by Floyd;
annoying fire from;
Floyd's position on, carried by Cox and Schenck.