Abbot, Col. Henry L.:

Board of Ordnance and Fortification, 712.
Committee on high explosives, 703, 709.
Torpedo Board, 699.

Absence:

Leaves of, Academic Board, Military Academy,

579, 598.

Academic and Military Staff, Military Academy:

Adjutant, 183, 580, 627, 655.

Assistant law professor, 580, 627.

Assistant ordnance instructor, 599-601.
Changes in personnel, 651.

Chaplain, 579, 598.

Detail of instructors, 651.

Leaves of absence, Academic Board, 579, 598.
Remarks:

Board of Visitors, Mil. Academy, 577, 579, 580.
Bruff, Capt. Lawrence L.. 668.

Ernst, Col. O. H., 651.

Reports, 594, 600-606, 611-614, 617-620.
Academic Building, West Point, N. Y.:
Erection of tower, 579, 607.

Progress of work, 22, 37, 657, 673, 675.

Academic Department, Military Academy:
Remarks, Col. O. H. Ernst, 652.
Staff, 651.

Accounts:

Bond-aided Pacific railroads, 284.

Miscellaneous, Q. M. Department, 291, 292.

National Homes, 208-211.

Paymasters, 472.

Signal Office, 503.

Telegraphing, 286.

Transportation of the Army, 286.

Accounts and Returns Division, C. G. O.:

See Correspondence and Examining Division.

Acting Judge-Advocate-General:

Annual report. 219-221.

Act of July 4, 1864:

Claims, 292.

Acts of Congress :

Board of Ordnance and Fortification, 682, 683.

Adams, Fort, R. I.:

Drainage, sewerage, etc., 325.

Location, etc., of reservation, 325.

Losses by fire, 312.

Means of communication, 83, 325.

Water supply, 107, 325.

Adams 10-inch Disappearing Carriage:
Preparation of working drawings, 715.

Remarks, Bd. of Ord. and Fortification, 697.

Adjutant-General:

Address, graduates Military Academy, 590.
Annual reports, 67-73, 181-190.

Orders affecting Army Medical School, 373-376.
Orders affecting military reservations, 318.
Remarks:

Desertions, 69.

Enlistment and re-enlistment, 185.

Indian troops, 68, 69.

Line of the Army, 68.

Military Academy, 183.

Military colleges and high schools, 183, 184.

Military convicts, 71.

Military Prison, Leavenworth, 70, 71.

Pay of the Army, 187, 188.

Post exchanges, 72.

Post laundries, 73.

Post lyceums, 71.

Post schools, 73.

Recruiting service, 184-186.
Retained pay, 69, 188.
Uniforms, 73.

Adjutant, Military Academy:

Pay of captain, mounted, 183, 580, 627, 655.
Adjutant-General's Department:

Annual reports, 67-73.

Army exhibits and statistics:

Actual strength, June 30, 1894. Facing p. 73.

Gain and loss, enlisted strength, 88.

Position and distribution of troops, 74-81.

List and means of communication:

Armories, arsenals, and depots, 86, 87.
Departments, 82.

Posts, 83-86.

Regimental headquarters, 87.
Supernumerary officers, 181.
Adjutant-General's Office:

Annual report, 181-190.

Card index and record system, 189, 190.
Confederate Archives Division, 189.
Exhibits:

Attendance, colleges and high schools, 191-194.
Government Insane Asylum, 188.

Work done during year, 189.

Military Information Division, 22, 181, 182.
Salaries, 36.

Reorganization, July 1, 1894, 189.

Advertisements:

Subsistence Department, 346.

Agate Bay, Minn. :

Improving harbor, 43.

Ahnapee. Wis.:

Improving harbor, 43.

Aide-Tireur Range Finder:
Allotment for purchase, 715.
Results of tests, 702, 729, 731.

Ainsworth, Col. F. C. :

Chief Record and Pension Office, 512.

Alabama National Guard :

Organized strength, 24.

Alabama River, Ala.:

Improvements, 47.
Albemarle Sound, N. C.:

Waterway to Norfolk Harbor, 46.
Alcatraz Island, Cal. :

Drainage, sewerage, etc., 325.
Location, etc., of reservation, 325.
Means of communication 83, 325.
Water supply, 325.
Alcoholism:

Prevalence of, in Army, 408, 409.
Alden, Col. C. H.:

Annual report, Army Med. School, 373, 374.
Lectures, duties medical officers, 376, 377.

Alexandria (Va.) National Cemetery :

Apache, Fort, Ariz.-Continued

Location, etc., of reservation 326.

Means of communication, 83, 326.
Water supply, 326.

Apache Indians:

Mescalera and Jicarilla, 141.

Raid on Emerson's Ranch, Ariz., 140.
Apache Prisoners:

Remarks, Secretary of War, 26, 27.
Transfer to Fort Sill, Okla., 26. 27.
Appliances for Disabled Soldiers:
See Artificial Limbs and Appliances.
Appomattox River, Va. :

Improvements, 45.

Aqueduct Bridge:

Survey of road to Mount Vernon, Va., 51.
Aquia Creek, Va.:

Improvements, 45.
Aransas Bay, Tex.:
Improvements, 47.
Aransas Pass, Tex.:
Improvements, 47.

Arata:

Lynched at Denver, Colo., 135.

Archives Division, R. and P. Office:

Scope and character of work, 511.

Arctic Expeditions:

Relics, Columbian Exposition, 503, 504.

Arizona National Guard:

Organized strength, 24.

Arkansas National Guard:

Organized strength, 24.

Arkansas River:

Removing obstructions, etc., 48.

Arlington Memorial Bridge:

Remarks, Secretary of War, 32. 33.

Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery:
Care and maintenance, 293.

Receiving vault, 254.
Roadway, 255.

Armories:

List and means of communication, 86, 87.
Remarks, Inspector-General, 213.

Armor Plate:

Midvale Steel Company, 710, 713.
Arms:

Wyoming, 51.

Armstrong 12-C. M. Quick-Fire Gun:

Drawings of saddle connection, 716.

Remarks, Bd.of Ord. and Fortification, 700, 701.

Army and Navy Hospital, Hot Springs, Ark.:
Appropriation, 51, 357.

Buildings and grounds, 363.

Capacity, 362.

Means of communication, 83.

Patients treated, 362, 363.

Army Disbursements:

Remarks, Paymaster-General, 471, 472.
Army Gun Factory, N. Y. :

Appropriation, 37.

Average cost of 8, 10, and 12 inch rifle guns. 16.
Capacity, construction, guns and mortars, 16.
Remarks, Bd. of Ordnance and Fortification, 684.
Seacoast, field, and siege guns, 18.
Service seacoast guns, 697.

Army Medical Museum:

Appropriations, 37, 356, 357.

Army Medical Museum-Continued.
Specimens received, etc., 358-361.
Visitors during the year, 359.
Army Medical School:

Annual report of condition, etc., 373, 374.
Attendance, 373.

Closing exercises, 374.

Course of instruction, 373-375.

Established and scope of work, 374, 375.
Faculty, 373-376.

Examination and efficiency of students, 374.
Hospital Corps, company, 372.
Order of daily duties, 373, 383, 384.
Orders A. G. O. affecting, 373-376.
Regulations for government, 375, 376.
Remarks, Surgeon General, 371, 372.
Synopsis of lectures:

Auxiliary course, 382, 383.

Regular course, 376–382.

Army of Commonwealers:

Columbia, Department of the, 152-155.

Northern Pacific R. R. troubles, 119, 124, 125.
Union Pacific Railroad troubles, 131.

Army of the United States:

Adjutant-General's Department, 67-88, 181.
Annual report of operations, etc., 57-65.
Appropriations, military establishment, 36, 37.
Army Medical School, 373-383.

Articles of War, 219, 220.

Artillery School, 21, 51, 64, 98, 99, 173-178.

Artillery target practice, 103, 116, 175-177, 212,

487.

Average fighting strength, 1890-1894, 68.
Cavalry and Light Artillery School, 21, 64, 99,
160-167, 494.

Commissioned officers, 4, 9, 13, 73, 182, 188, 199,
200, 219, 267, 351, 352, 361–371, 410-413, 488, 501,
508, 509.

Concentration at military posts, 9-11.

Courts-martial, 12, 13, 104, 105, 145, 158, 219–228,
230-243, 245, 246.

Desertions, 13, 69, 143, 158, 221, 229, 231, 235, 236,
242. 243, 508.

Discipline, 12, 13, 63, 91, 93, 104, 105, 116, 131, 143,

158, 177, 244, 245, 521, 523, 540, 541, 576, 577, 598.
Enlisted men, 4, 5, 12-14, 65, 67, 68, 88, 91, 145, 158,
159. 187, 188, 212, 219, 348-350, 424-426, 469, 471,
476, 477, 488, 497, 501.

Health, 13, 390-413, 653, 660-662.

Indian troops, 64, 65, 68, 69, 88, 94, 141.

Inf. and Cav, School, 21, 51, 64, 99, 167-173.
Insp. General's Dept., 36, 89-101, 199-215, 537-567.
Labor disturbances, 4, 57, 102, 103, 109-116, 120-
129, 136-140, 155-157, 489-490.

Medical Department, 13, 36, 37, 51, 88, 94, 107, 164,
253, 259-261, 264, 300, 310, 311, 355-427, 431-465,
657, 660-662.

Medical School, 371-384.

Ordnance Department, 36, 37, 94.

Pay Department, 8, 9, 13, 14, 36, 37, 67, 69, 107, 187,

188, 272, 349, 350, 469-479.

Position and distribution of troops, 10, 11, 74-81.
Practice marches, etc., 109-111, 131, 157-159, 161–
164, 202, 204, 252, 283.

Quartermaster's Department, 8, 9, 13, 36, 37, 63, 64,
69, 71-73, 96, 101, 107, 160, 172, 173, 177, 211-213,
249-320, 339, 414, 415, 423, 424, 470, 471, 474, 545,
556, 579, 599, 600, 667, 675, 677, 679.

WAR 94-VOL I-47

Army of the United States-Continued.

Recruiting service, 11, 12, 36, 65, 87, 91, 105, 145,
158, 159, 184-186, 212, 213, 387, 388, 461-465.
Regimental headquarters, 87.
Remarks, Secretary of War, 3-5.
Reorganization, 5-8, 64, 97, 98.

Signal Corps, 13, 36, 50, 88, 150, 483-503.
Small-arms practice, 37, 96, 116, 131, 143, 146, 202,
212, 253, 259-264, 283, 310, 317, 486, 487, 667, 668,
673-675, 679.

Strength. 68, 73.

Subsistence Department, 8, 9, 13, 36, 53, 97, 107,
160, 212, 213, 263, 343-352.

Uniforms, 73.

Army Regulations:

Preparation of new code, 187.
Army Reorganization:

Battalion formation, 5, 8.

Remarks:

Inspector-General, 97, 98.

Schofield, Maj. Gen. J. M., 64.

Army Service Men, Q. M. Dept.:

Deaths during year, 661.

Duties, etc., 675.

Necessity for increase in force, 657.
Organization, strength, etc., 267.
Arsenals:

Appropriations, 37.

Frankfort, 19.

List and means of communication, 86, 87.
Remarks, Inspector-General, 213, 214.
Rock Island, 18.

Watertown, 16, 18.

Watervliet, 18.

Artesian Well, Fort Monroe, Va.:
Appropriation, 38.

Arthur Kill:

Improvements, 41.

Articles of War:

Convictions, general courts-martial, 219, 220.
Artificial Limbs and Appliances:

Appropriations, 51,357.

Furnished during the year, 361, 362.
Artillery Instruction:

Artillery School, 175-177.
Artillery School:

Annual report of operations, 173-178.
Appropriation for support, etc., 51.
Bindery and printing office, 177.
Course of instruction, 173-177.

Library, 177.

Practical military exercises, 175–177.
Remarks:

Frank, Lieut. Col. Royal T., 178.
Inspector-General, 98, 99.
Schofield, Maj. Gen. J. M., 64.
Secretary of War, 21.

Artillery Target Practice:
Automatic register, 487.
California, Department of, 116.
Compensated aneroid barometer, 487.
East, Department of the, 103.
Monroe, Fort, Va., 175-177.
Psychrometer, 487.

Remarks, Inspector-General, 212.
Ashland, Wis.:

Improving harbor, 43.

Barnes Hospital, Soldiers' Home, D. C.-Cont'd.

Daily average of patients, 524, 546.

Deaths, 526.

Diet, 566.

Diseases treated, 525, 526.

Expenses:

Annual, 1891-1894, 527.

Monthly, Oct. 1, 1893-Sept. 30, 1894, 527-529.

Medicines, etc., on hand, 566, 567.

Officers and employés, 546.

Remarks, Inspector-General, 546.

Barr, Lieut. Col. Thomas F.:

Annual report, 222–224.

Barracks and Quarters:

Appropriations:

Allotments for construction, etc., 253, 303.

Amounts available, 300.

Debits and credits, 36, 259–261.

Remittances, 264.

Payments at general depots, 290.

Authorized expenditures, 300–302.

Box lockers, 311.

Building operations, military posts, 303-309.
Illuminating supplies, 212.

Increased appropriation necessary, 252.
Losses by fire, 172, 173, 312.

Monroe, Fort, Va., 177.

Officers' quarters, West Point, 657.
Property rented, 313-316.
Remarks:

Schofield, Maj. Gen. J. M., 63.
Secretary of War, 13.
Quartermaster-General, 252.
Sanitary condition, 414, 415.
West Point, N. Y., 579, 607.

Barracks and Quarters Branch, Q. M. G. O.:
Annual report of operations, 300-312.
Financial statements, 300-316.
Barrancas, Fort, Fla.

Cession of State jurisdiction, 318.
Drainage, sewerage, etc., 326.

Location, etc., of reservation, 326.
Losses by fire, 312.

Means of communication, 83, 326.
Water supply, 326.
Bartholomew Bayou:
Improvements, 47.

Base Percussion Fuses:

Working up for service, 713, 715, 716.
Batchelder, Brig. Gen. R. N.:

Quartermaster-General, 257.

Bate, Hon. William B.:

Board of Visitors, Military Academy, 571.
Bathing Facilities:

Remarks, Inspector-General, 95.

West Point, N. Y., 616.

Battalion Formation:

Remarks, Secretary of War, 5-8.

Battle Monument, West Point:

Progress work 658, 674.

Battle Sites and Tablets:

Antietam, Md, 29, 255, 262, 266.

Gettysburg, 28, 29, 52, 256, 262, 266, 294, 295.
Batteries:

Gun and mortar, 700, 710, 713.
Bayard, Fort, N. Mex.:

Drainage, sewerage, etc., 326.
Location, etc., of reservation 326.

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Bayard, Fort, N. Mex.-Continued.

Losses by fire, 312.

Means of communication, 83, 326.

Water supply, 326.

Beaufort, N. C.:

Improving harbor, 41.

Waterway to Newbern and New River, 41.

Belfast, Me.:

Improving harbor, 39.
Bellamy River, N. H.:

Improvements, 44.

Bellevue Rifle-Range, Nebr.:

Small-arms practice, 37, 262.
Benecia Arsenal, Cal.:

Appropriation, 37.

Means of communication, 86.
Benecia Barracks, Cal.:

Drainage, sewerage, etc., 326.

Location, etc., of reservation, 326.
Means of communication, 83, 326.
Water supply, 326.

Best Telescopic Sight:

Allotment for purchase. 715.

Remarks, Bd. of Ord and Fortification, 710.
Bethlehem Iron ompany:

Contracts, 8 10 and 12 inch rifles, 19, 20, 685-687.
Progress of work on plant, etc., 19, 20, 685, 686.
Beyer, Surg. Henry G.:

Physiology and hygiene, Naval Acad., 621, 623.
Big Black River, Miss.:

Improvements, 47.

Big Hatchie River, Tenn.:

Improvements, 48.

Big Sandy River:

Improvements, 46.

Billings, Maj. Jolin S.:

Lectures, military hygiene, 378, 379.

Binding, etc.:

Artillery School, 177.

Quartermaster's Department, 292.

Births:

Military posts, 413.

West Point, N. Y., 661.

Black, General John C.:

Address, graduates, Military Academy, 587–590.

Board of Visitors, Military Academy, 571.

Black Bayou, La.:

Improvements, 47.

Black Lake, Mich.:

Improving harbor, 42.
Black River, Ark.:
Improvements, 48.
Black River, Mich.:
Improvements, 49.
Black River, N. C.:
Improvements, 46.
Black River, Ohio:

Improving harbor, 42.
Black Rock, Conn.:

Improving harbor, 40.

Black Warrior River, Ala.:

Improvements, 47.

Bliss, Col. Z. R.:

Remarks, Post lyceums, 142.
Bliss, Fort, Tex. (new):

Building operations, 39, 262, 266.

Bliss, Fort, Tex. (new)-Continned
Consolidated mess, 257.

Drainage, sewerage, etc., 326.

Location, etc., of reservation, 326.
Means of communication, 83, 326.
Water supply, 326.

Bliss, Fort, Tex. (old):

Drainage, sewerage, etc., 326.

Location, etc., of reservation, 326.

Means of communication, 326.

Post cemetery. 318.

Sale of reservation, 317.

Transfer to Interior Department, 254.

Water supply, 326.

Block Island, R. I.:

Improving harbor, 40.

Blunt, Col. M. M.:

Remarks, Post lyceums, 142.

Blunt, Capt. S. E.:

Robertson Gun Boards, 717.

Board, Army Regulations:
Composition, etc., 187.
Board, Range Finders:

See Range Finders Board.
Board, Torpedo:

See Tor, edo Board.

Board of Commissioners, Soldiers' Home, D. C.:
Annual report of condition of Home, 519-522.
Changes in personnel, 521.

Remarks. pensions to inmates, 521.

Board of Fire and Police, Denver, Colo.:
Conflict with Governor Waite, 132-136.

Board of Ordnance and Fortification:
Annual report of operations, 681-712.
Appendixes to annual report, 713-734.
Appointment of board on regulation of seacoast
artillery fire, 702, 703.

Changes in personnel, 681, 682.

Concluding remarks, 711, 712.

Contracts, 683.

Financial statements:

Appropriations, allotments, expenditures:

Sept. 22, 1888-Oct. 31, 1893, 683.

Oct. 31, 1893-Oct. 31, 1894, 713–716.

Estimates for 1896, 710.

General operations, 684.

Legislation affecting, 682.

Necessary expenses, etc., 710, 715.

Pneumatic modified 10-inch disappearing car-

riage, 688-694.

Remarks:

Army Gun Factory, 684.

Batteries, 700.

Contract guns, 685, 686.

Experimental guns, 684, 685.

Gun carriages and mounts, 687-697,

High explosives, 703-709.

Machine guns, 701.

Mines and torpedoes, 698-700.

Platforms, 698.

Proving ground, Sandy Hook, 710.

Quick fire guns, 700, 701.

Range and position finders, 701-703.
Rapid-fire guns, 701.

Seacoast 12-inch mortars, 687.

Seacoast mortar carriages, 697.