Abbreviations in Footnotes

AGO—Adjutant General’s Office

AR—Annual Report

CIA—Commissioner of Indian Affairs

ID—Indian Division

JCCW—Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War

LAM, with appropriate year—Lincoln’s Annual Message

LC—Library of Congress

LR—Letters Received

LS—Letters Sent

M—Microcopy

NA—National Archives

OIA—Office of Indian Affairs

OR—The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (with series, volume, and page numbers listed respectively)

OSI—Office of the Secretary of the Interior

RG—Record Group

SF—Special File

SI—Secretary of the Interior

SW—Secretary of War