Endnotes

¹Otis K. Rice, West Virginia: A History, (Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 1985) 116 & 121. (This work hereafter cited as Rice, West Virginia.)

²Ibid, 134.

³Freddie L. Johnson, "Mountain Warrior: The Political and Military Career of Albert Gallatin Jenkins." Masters thesis, Kent State University, 1993, 94-96.

⁴Rice, West Virginia, 134.

⁵Cohen, Stan. The Civil War in West Virginia: A Pictorial History. (Charleston, West Virginia: Pictorial Histories Publishing Companies, 1976) 85.

⁶Rice, West Virginia, 135.

⁷Ibid, 136.

⁸War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1881-1901), Series 1, Vol. 21, 857 (This work is hereafter cited as O.R. and all references are to Series 1.)

⁹Rice, West Virginia, 135.

¹⁰Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, 3 vols. (New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959) 1665. (This work is hereafter cited as Dyer, Compendium, and all references are to Vol. 3.)

¹¹William R. Brown, Colonel commanding Thirteenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Barboursville, West Virginia, to F.P. Pierpont, Adjutant General, West Virginia, 13 January 1864, "Field History of the 13th Regt. West Va. Vol. Infantry, Oct. 01, 1962 to Dec. 31, 1863," transcript at West Virginia State Archives, Manuscript Collection, Box Number MS 72-242, Charleston, West Virginia, 1. (This work is hereafter cited as Brown, "Field History to December 31, 1863.")

¹²Charles Richard Williams, ed., Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Nineteenth President of the United States, 5 vols. (Columbus, Ohio: The F.J. Heer Printing Company for the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 1922) 387. (This work is hereafter cited as Williams, Diary and Letters, and all references are to Vol. 2.)

¹³Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 394-95. Camp White was located at Charleston, West Virginia, on the south bank of the Kanawha River, opposite the mouth of the Elk River.

¹⁴O.R. Miller, "The Skirmish at Hurricane Creek Bridge," Hurricane Breeze, 24 June 1993, 1.

¹⁵O.R. Miller, "The Skirmish at Hurricane Creek Bridge," Hurricane Breeze, 1 July 1993, 5.

¹⁶J.W. Johnson, Captain commanding detachment Thirteenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Hurricane Bridge, West Virginia, to William R. Brown, Colonel commanding Thirteenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, 3 April 1863, transcript at West Virginia State Archives, Manuscript Collection, Box Number MS 79-242, Charleston, West Virginia.

¹⁷Ibid.

¹⁸Brown, "Field History to December 31, 1863," 1-2.

¹⁹O.R., Vol. 25, Pt. 1, 76-77.

²⁰Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 399.

²¹O.R., Vol. 25, Pt. 1, 76.

²²O.R., Vol. 25, Pt. 1, 76; and Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 2.

²³Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 2.

²⁴Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 402-03.

²⁵Rice, West Virginia, 136.

²⁶Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 2.

²⁷Rice, West Virginia, 136-37.

²⁸Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 2.

²⁹Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 409.

³⁰Ibid.

³¹William R. Brown, Colonel commanding Thirteenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Camp near Fayetteville, West Virginia, to C.B. White, Colonel commanding 2nd Brigade, 3d Division, 8th Army Corps, Fayetteville, West Virginia, 24 May 1863, transcript at West Virginia State Archives, Manuscript Collection, Box number MS 79-242, Charleston, West Virginia. (This work hereafter cited as Brown, "Report to Colonel C.B. White.")

³²Rice, West Virginia, 138.

³³O.R., Vol. 25, Pt. 1, 1110-11.

³⁴Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 2.

³⁵Brown, "Report to Colonel C.B. White."

³⁶Ibid.

³⁷Ibid.

³⁸Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 411.

³⁹Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 3.

⁴⁰Dyer, Compendium, 1665

⁴¹Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 418.

⁴²Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 3.

⁴³Boyd B. Stutler, West Virginia in the Civil War, 2d ed. (Charleston, West Virginia: Education Foundation, Inc., 1966) 231-32. (This work hereafter cited as Stutler, West Virginia in the Civil War.)

⁴⁴Ibid, 232-33.

⁴⁵Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 420.

⁴⁶Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 3-4.

⁴⁷Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 420.

⁴⁸Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 4.

⁴⁹Stutler, West Virginia in the Civil War, 231-32.

⁵⁰Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 4.

⁵¹Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 420.

⁵²Stutler, West Virginia in the Civil War, 233-34.

⁵³Ibid, 235-36.

⁵⁴Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 420; and Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 4.

⁵⁵Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 4.

⁵⁶Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 428.

⁵⁷Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 4.

⁵⁸O.R., Vol. 29, Pt. 1, 977-78.

⁵⁹Brown, "Field History to Dec. 31, 1863," 4.

⁶⁰A.F. McCown, Major commanding Thirteenth West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, "Field History of the 13th Regiment West Va. Vol. Inf'try for the year 1864," transcript at West Virginia State Archives, Manuscript Collection, Box number MS 79-242, Charleston, West Virginia, 1. (This work is hereafter cited as McCown, "Field History for 1864.")

⁶¹Ibid.

⁶²O.R., Vol. 33, 250-51.

⁶³Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 453. The "five posts" that Hayes referred to were Coalsmouth, Hurricane Bridge, Mud Bridge, Barboursville, and Guyandotte.

⁶⁴Dyer, Compendium, 1665.

⁶⁵Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 457-64.

⁶⁶Ibid, 455.

⁶⁷Ibid, 465.

⁶⁸McCown, "Field History for 1864," 2.

⁶⁹O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 119-20.

⁷⁰Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 469.

⁷¹O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 124.

⁷²McCown, "Field History for 1864," 2.

⁷³Ibid.

⁷⁴O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 124.

⁷⁵McCown, "Field History for 1864," 3.

⁷⁶Ibid.

⁷⁷Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 470; and McCown, "Field History for 1864," 3.

⁷⁸McCown, "Field History for 1864," 3; and O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 125.

⁷⁹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 3.

⁸⁰O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 96.

⁸¹Ibid, 120.

⁸²Ibid, 125.

⁸³Ibid, 96.

⁸⁴McCown, "Field History for 1864," 4.

⁸⁵O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 120.

⁸⁶Ibid, 125.

⁸⁷McCown, "Field History for 1864," 4.

⁸⁸O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 97.

⁸⁹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 4.

⁹⁰O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 125; and McCown, "Field History for 1864," 4.

⁹¹O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 120.

⁹²Ibid, 121.

⁹³Ibid, 99.

⁹⁴Gary C. Walker, Yankee Soldiers in Virginia Valleys: Hunter's Raid (Roanoke, Virginia: A & W Enterprise, 1989) 302.

⁹⁵McCown, "Field History for 1864," 4.

⁹⁶O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 125.

⁹⁷Ibid, 121.

⁹⁸Ibid, 100.

⁹⁹Ibid.

¹⁰⁰Ibid, 125.

¹⁰¹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 4.

¹⁰²O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 100; and McCown, "Field History for 1864," 4.

¹⁰³O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 125.

¹⁰⁴William B. Stark, "The Great Skedaddle," Atlantic Monthly 162 (July 1938): 86. (This work is hereafter cited as Stark, "The Great Skedaddle.")

¹⁰⁵Ibid, 86-87.

¹⁰⁶O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 100-01.

¹⁰⁷McCown, "Field History for 1864," 5.

¹⁰⁸Ibid.

¹⁰⁹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 5.

¹¹⁰Ibid.

¹¹¹Stark, "The Great Skedaddle," 87.

¹¹²McCown, "Field History for 1864," 5.

¹¹³O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 101 & 121.

¹¹⁴McCown, "Field History for 1864," 5.

¹¹⁵Stark, "The Great Skedaddle," 88.

¹¹⁶McCown, "Field History for 1864," 5.

¹¹⁷Ibid, 6.

¹¹⁸Stark, "The Great Skedaddle," 91-93.

¹¹⁹O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 121-22.

¹²⁰Camp Piatt was located near Belle, West Virginia.

¹²¹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 6.

¹²²O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 102.

¹²³McCown, "Field History for 1864," 6.

¹²⁴O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 102.

¹²⁵McCown, "Field History for 1864," 6.

¹²⁶Ibid, 7.

¹²⁷O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 102.

¹²⁸Jeffrey Wert, "The Old Killing Ground, The Second Battle of Kernstown, 1864," Civil War Times Illustrated 23 (June 1984): 41. (This work hereafter cited as Wert, "Killing Ground.")

¹²⁹Wert, "Killing Ground," 41.

¹³⁰O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 102.

¹³¹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 7.

¹³²Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 483.

¹³³Ibid, 484.

¹³⁴McCown, "Field History for 1864," 7.

¹³⁵Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 484.

¹³⁶McCown, "Field History for 1864," 7.

¹³⁷Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 484; and McCown, "Field History for 1864," 7.

¹³⁸Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 483-84.

¹³⁹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 7; and O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 311.

¹⁴⁰Wert, "Killing Ground," 43.

¹⁴¹O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 311.

¹⁴²Wert, "Killing Ground," 43.

¹⁴³O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 311.

¹⁴⁴Wert, "Killing Ground," 43.

¹⁴⁵Ibid, 44.

¹⁴⁶Ibid.

¹⁴⁷O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 311.

¹⁴⁸Wert, "Killing Grounds," 46.

¹⁴⁹O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 311.

¹⁵⁰Wert, "Killing Grounds," 46.

¹⁵¹Ibid.

¹⁵²O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 311.

¹⁵³Ibid, 312.

¹⁵⁴McCown, "Field History for 1864," 7-8.

¹⁵⁵Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 485.

¹⁵⁶O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 312.

¹⁵⁷Ibid.

¹⁵⁸McCown, "Field History for 1864," 8.

¹⁵⁹O.R., Vol. 37, Pt. 1, 312.

¹⁶⁰McCown, "Field History for 1864," 8.

¹⁶¹Ibid.

¹⁶²Wert, "Killing Grounds," 42 & 47.

¹⁶³Edward J. Stackpole, Sheridan in the Shenandoah: Jubal Early's Nemesis (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: The Stackpole Company, 1961) 107-08.

¹⁶⁴Wert, "Killing Grounds," 47.

¹⁶⁵Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 487.

¹⁶⁶Ibid, 490.

¹⁶⁷Ibid, 492.

¹⁶⁸McCown, "Field History for 1864," 8-10.

¹⁶⁹O.R., Vol. 43, Pt. 1, 399.

¹⁷⁰O.R., Vol. 43, Pt. 1, 405; and McCown, "Field History for 1864," 10.

¹⁷¹O.R., Vol. 43, Pt. 1, 399.

¹⁷²Ibid, 405.

¹⁷³Ibid, 399.

¹⁷⁴Ibid, 399.

¹⁷⁵McCown, "Field History for 1864," 10.

¹⁷⁶O.R., Vol. 43, Pt. 1, 399.

¹⁷⁷Ibid, 399-400.

¹⁷⁸McCown, "Field History for 1864," 11.

¹⁷⁹Ibid.

¹⁸⁰Ibid.

¹⁸¹O.R., Vol. 43, Pt. 1, 405.

¹⁸²McCown, "Field History for 1864," 11.

¹⁸³Ibid.

¹⁸⁴Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 508.

¹⁸⁵Ibid, 509.

¹⁸⁶McCown, "Field History for 1864," 11.

¹⁸⁷Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 509.

¹⁸⁸Ibid.

¹⁸⁹Ibid, 510-11.

¹⁹⁰McCown, "Field History for 1864," 12.

¹⁹¹Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 510-11.

¹⁹²McCown, "Field History for 1864," 12.

¹⁹³Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 508.

¹⁹⁴McCown, "Field History for 1864," 12-13.

¹⁹⁵Ibid, 13.

¹⁹⁶Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 521.

¹⁹⁷McCown, "Field History for 1864," 13.

¹⁹⁸Ibid.

¹⁹⁹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 14; and Williams, Diary and Letters, 523.

²⁰⁰McCown, "Field History for 1864," 14.

²⁰¹Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 524.

²⁰²McCown, "Field History for 1864," 15.

²⁰³Ibid.

²⁰⁴Stutler, West Virginia in the Civil War, 282.

²⁰⁵Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 527.

²⁰⁶Stutler, West Virginia in the Civil War, 281-82.

²⁰⁷O.R., Vol. 43, Pt. 1, 562-63.

²⁰⁸McCown, "Field History for 1864," 15.

²⁰⁹Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 536-37.

²¹⁰Ibid, 538.

²¹¹McCown, "Field History for 1864," 16.

²¹²Ibid, 16.

²¹³Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 552-53.

²¹⁴Rice, West Virginia, 139; and Williams, ed., Diary and Letters, 567.

²¹⁵Ibid, 571.

²¹⁶Marriage License of Gideon S. Clendinen and Virginia F. Dodson, 12 February 1863, Mason County, West Virginia, Marriage records.

²¹⁷Company Muster Roll.

²¹⁸Discharge papers in pension file of Charles G. Dodson, Company C, Thirteenth West Virginia Volunteers, National Archives. Photocopies of the file are in the personal collection of the author.

²¹⁹Medical Descriptive List, Military file of Charles G. Dodson, Company C, Thirteenth West Virginia Volunteers, National Archives. Photocopies of the file are in the personal collection of the author.

²²⁰Record of Death and Interment, Military file of Charles G. Dodson, Company C, Thirteenth West Virginia Volunteers, National Archives. Photocopies of the file are in the personal collection of the author.

²²¹J. Norbert Reiner, Assistant Director for Operations, Cemetery Service, Veterans Administration, Washington, DC, to Lester P. Dodson, Mason, WV, 28 July 1981, personal collection of the author.

²²²Pension papers of Charles G. Dodson, Company C, Thirteenth West Virginia Volunteers, National Archives. Photocopies of the file are in the personal collection of the author.

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