Small, Major Adner A., 142 Smith, Robert C., Confed. commandant, 81, 82 Smith, Col. Robert C., Yale man, kind, 82, + Smith, Sergt. W. F., clerk, 129 "snack?" or snake? 49 sorghum syrup issued, 94 soup, so called (or broth), 44, 94, 102 spittoon mystery, solved? 78 spoon, carving of, 83, 141 (note) "spoon fashion," lying in, 105 "_Spoon_"! significance of, 105 Sprague, Bvt. Col. H. B., _passim_, and 143 (note) stampede, Yankee, 11, 12; Confederate, 18, 23 Stanton, E. M., War Secretary, 147, 148 State, allegiance to, 39 Staunton, Va., march to, 2, 28 Staunton, arrival and breakfast at, 32, 33 Staunton, Morgan's guerrilla kind at, 33, 34 stealing rations from guards, haversacks, 77 Stephens, Hon. Alexander H., 146, 147 "Storming Column" at Port Hudson, 7 "Stove Brigade," at Danville, 79 stoves in prison at Danville, 79, 95 Strasburg, Va., 20 Strickland, undertaker, 129 Stuart, Dr. Moses, on slavery, 29 subjugation policy, Lincoln's, 151 sunrise on the Blue Ridge, 36 sutler, Confederate, 84 swearing, copious, of two kinds, 14, 15, 39 sweeping the floors, 87, 100 Swepson, George W., very kind, 49, 50 T table-knife saw, Lieut. Titus's, 97, 111 Tarbell, Capt. Doctor, assistant commissary, 54, 100 Taylor, Bayard, quoted, 80 _tertium quid_, solution of mystery, 78 theatrical collapse at Danville, 85, 86 Thirteenth Conn. Regt., very patriotic, 7 Tiemann, Capt. W. F., 14, 15, 85, 109, 143 Titus, Lieut. L. B., invents useful saw, 97, 111 tobacco and the spittoon mystery, 78 tobacco given us by kind clergyman, 122 Tom's Brook, 20, 22, 23 tooth-brush, second-hand, $300 offered, 140 Torbert, Gen. Alfred T., 3, 4, 5, 6, 17 trading with Confed. sentinels, 54, 120 tunnel through the Blue Ridge, 35, 36 tunneling at Salisbury, 60, 61; Danville, 109, 110 Turner, Nathaniel, inspector, Libby, 41 Turner, Richard, commandant at Libby, 41, 45 U unguentum, two pounds called for, 81 university students in prison at Danville, 140 V Vander Weyde, Lieut. Henry, artist, 101, 117 vermin at Danville, 80, 81, 87, 131, 132 view-point, all-important, 57 votes in prison for President, Nov. 8, 90 W war, Admiral Fisher on its essence, 57 war, Lieut. Gen. S. B. M. Young, quoted on, 57 war, Gen. Wm. T. Sherman's "War is hell," 1 Washington, George, Commander-in-chief, 73, 148 Washington, Lieutenant, a Confederate, 83 Washington, President, a Mason at Winchester, 18 Washington wished slavery somehow ended, 30 water parties under guard, 98, 110 water scarce _en route_, 20; at Salisbury, 56, 65, 75 Watts, Isaac, quoted, 45 Waynesboro, Va., 34, 35 Webster, Daniel, 29 Wesley, John, quoted, 152 West Virginia, Army of, 4, 5 "Where is he at?" 73 Whittier, John G., quoted, 152 Wilson, Cav. Gen. J. H., 4 Winchester, Va., battle of, 3-15 Winder, Confed. Gen. J. H., Supt. Prisons, 112 wood, split without edge-tools, 97, 107