economy (cont.)
Northern 16–17, 43, 54–55, 58, 68, 69,
198–199, 330, 335
Southern 54, 68–69, 76, 199, 330, 335
Elder, John Adams 124
Ellet, Charles 101
Ellsworth, Colonel Elmer 58
Elmira prison camp 256–257
emancipation
Confederate policy 163
military efforts at 45, 161, 167
Emancipation Proclamation 25, 39, 77,
81, 83, 133, 156, 157 , 160–161, 168,
308, 338
Final Proclamation 161
Preliminary Proclamation 67, 77,
160, 161
Emerson, Ralph Waldo 35
Emigrant Aid Company 15, 35
English, Corporal Samuel J. 63
Enrollment Act 200
Equal Rights Party 25
Ericsson, John 94, 223
Erie Canal 14, 16
espionage 130–131
Evans, Colonel Nathan 221
Everett, Edward 228
Ewell, Major General Richard S. 110,
111, 163, 178 , 179, 180
at Gettysburg 181
Wilderness Campaign 238
Ezra Church, Battle of 235, 292F
factory towns 17
Falmouth, Virginia 136
Farragut, Admiral David 98–99
at Mobile Bay 99, 233, 286–287, 289
attack on New Orleans 81 , 96–97, 99
attack on Vicksburg 99, 101
timeline 99
War of 1812 98
Fayetteville, North Carolina 68
Fenton, Roger 244
Fessenden, Major Charles 201
field artillery 128–129
field hospitals 204
Fifteenth Amendment 25, 309, 331 , 333,
339, 341, 344
final battle of the Civil War 307, 324
final capitulation of the Civil War 283
Fire-Eaters 36
first fatalities of the Civil War 44, 51
First Bull Run see Bull Run,
First Battle of
First Reconstruction Act 339
First White House of the Confederacy 350
Fisher’s Hill, Battle of 268, 269
Five Forks, Battle of 271, 314–315, 314
flags 56–57
Confederate 56–57, 179
flag of truce 316
Old Glory 51, 56
Union 56–57, 148 , 173
Fleming, Alexander 205
Florida 44, 345, 350
secession 46
CSS Florida 99, 282, 283
Floyd, John 105
food rations 89, 141
Foote, Commander Andrew H. 104, 105
foraging 84–85, 180, 265 , 296, 296
Forbes, Edwin 111 , 120 , 200
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site 372
Ford’s Theatre, Washington, D.C. 322
Forrest, General Nathan Bedford 149,
190, 290–291, 290
at Brice’s Crossroads 263, 288, 291
at Fort Donelson 105
at Fort Pillow 169, 291Hammond, Henry 23
Hammond, James 76
Hammond, General William A. 205
Hampton, General Wade 248
at Peebles’ Farm 275
at Trevilian Station 248, 263
raid on Union supply depot 274
Hampton Roads, Battle of 80 , 82, 94–95,
286
Hampton Roads Naval Museum 368
Hancock, General Winfield S. 239
at Gettysburg 156 , 181, 182, 183
at Spotsylvania 240, 241 , 243, 243
Hancock, Lieutenant General James 181
and raid on Richmond 248
Hard Times, Louisiana 190
Hardee, General William J. 297, 306
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 68
Jackson’s seizure of 83, 113, 127, 127 ,
132
John Brown’s attack on 15, 25, 34–35
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
372
Harrison’s Landing, Virginia 67, 119
USS Hartford 96, 98 , 99, 287
Hatcher’s Run, Virginia 306
USS Hatteras 99
Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina 45, 96
Haupt, Herman 68 , 218
Hawes, Richard 143
Haw’s Shop 260
Hayes, Rutherford B. 333, 345
Hayne, Robert 21
Hays, Brigadier General Harry 180
headgear
Confederate 84 , 87
Union 88 , 90
Healy, George P.A. 312
Henderson, David E. 201
Henry Hill (Manassas) 61, 112, 113 , 121
Herbert, Philemon 32
Heth, Brigadier General Henry 180
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth 35
Hill, General A. P. 120, 178, 274
at Antietam 133
at Gettysburg 181
at Peebles’ Farm 275
at Second Bull Run (Second Manassas)
121
at Weldon Railroad 274
Richmond offensive 118, 119, 248
Wilderness Campaign 238–239
Hill, General D. H.
at Antietam 133
Maryland Campaign 126, 127
Richmond offensive 118
Hilton Head Island 164 , 334
Hindman, Thomas C. 226
Holmes, Oliver Wendell 245
home front 198–199
Homer, Winslow 93, 163, 199, 238, 275
Honey Springs, Battle of 226
Hood, Brigadier General John Bell 292,
298, 299
at Antietam 132
at Gettysburg 181
at Nashville 297, 301
at Peachtree Creek 217, 292
Atlanta Campaign 292, 293
commands Army of Tennessee 231 , 292,
293, 296
Richmond offensive 119
Tennessee Campaign 300–301, 314
Texas Brigade 119, 132, 292
Hooker, General Joseph 178, 179
army reforms 174
at Antietam 132
at Chancellorsville 158, 175
at Lookout Mountain 215
commands Army of the Potomac 131,
137, 174
resignation 179, 180
Hope, Captain James 116 , 133at Shiloh 106, 290
background and character 290–291
Mississippi Campaign 288, 289
timeline 291
Fort Craig, New Mexico 140
Fort Craig National Historic Site 360
Fort Delaware, Delaware 350–351
Fort Donelson, Tennessee 71, 80, 81 , 100,
105, 105 , 106, 197
Fort Donelson National Battlefield 366
Fort Fillmore, New Mexico 140
Fort Fisher, North Carolina 191, 287, 306
Fort Gaines, Alabama 44, 286, 287
Fort Harrison, Virginia 275
Fort Henry, Tennessee 71, 81 , 82,
104–105, 104 , 106, 197
Fort Hindman, Arkansas 158
Fort Jackson, Louisiana 44, 96, 97, 97
Fort Jackson, Missouri 70 , 71
Fort Johnson, Charleston 44
Fort McAllister, Georgia 297, 297
Fort Monroe, Virginia 116, 324
Fort Morgan, Alabama 44, 286, 287
Fort Pickens, Florida 46, 350
Fort Pillow, Tennessee 101, 169, 288,
291, 291
Fort Pillow State Historic Site 366
Fort Powell, Alabama 286, 287
Fort Pulaski, Georgia 276
Fort Pulaski National Monument 354
Fort St Philip, Louisiana 44, 96
Fort Scott National Historic Site 357
Fort Stedman, Petersburg 306, 314
Fort Sumter 25, 41 , 42, 43 , 44, 46, 47, 51,
52–53
Fort Sumter National Monument 364–365
Fort Union, New Mexico 140
Fort Wagner, South Carolina 170–171
Fourteenth Amendment 309, 332, 338,
339, 340, 341
Fox, Gustava Vasa 73
Fox’s Gap, Maryland 127
France 54, 76, 77 , 97
and relations with Confederacy 160,
161
Franco-Prussian War 209, 221
Franklin, Major General William 137
Franklin, Battle of 217, 233, 300–301,
300
Frederick, Maryland 127
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County
Battlefields Memorial 368–369
Fredericksburg, Battle of 81, 83, 136–139,
174, 175, 187
Marye’s Heights 137, 138–139, 172, 175
Free-Soil Party 15, 30, 32 , 46, 51, 70
Freedmen’s Bureau (Bureau of Refugees,
Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands)
332, 338
Frémont, Major General John C. 110,
111, 161
presidential nomination 32, 33 , 173,
236, 237
unauthorized emancipation
proclamation 45, 161
Front Royal, Virginia 111
Fugitive Slave Act 12 , 14, 15, 23, 73, 166
Fulkerson, Colonel Abram 176
fundraising
volunteer aid societies 199
war bonds 198, 199
furlough 84, 88
fuses 128, 129, 129G
Gaines Mill, Battle of 119
Galveston, Battle of 226, 227
Gardner, Alexander 133 , 136 , 244, 245
Garibaldi Guard 172
Garnet, Henry Highland 26Garrison, William Lloyd 13 , 24, 25, 26, 27
Gatling guns 93
CSS General Beauregard 100
General Grant National Memorial 360–361
Georgia 21, 44, 343, 353–354
secession 46
German immigrant soldiers 88, 172–173,
175
Gettysburg address 228–229, 348
Gettysburg, Battle of 125, 156 , 180–185,
187, 221, 245, 246–247, 317
fiftieth anniversary 330 , 348 , 349
Little Round Top 184–185, 317
Pickett’s Charge 93, 182–183, 187,
188–189
Gettysburg National Military Park 362–363
Gibbon, Brigadier General John 121
Gilded Age 335
Glorieta Pass, Battle of 140–141, 360
gold prospecting 12 , 22 , 140
Gordon, General John B. 239, 241, 269,
314, 314
Gordonsville, Virginia 120
Gorgas, General Josiah 54, 54 , 68
CSS Governor Moore 97
Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.)
332, 348
Grant, General Ulysses S. 186, 196–197,
196 , 197 , 312
accepts Lee’s surrender 317, 319, 319
appointed general-in-chief of Union
armies 183, 197, 232, 236
Appomattox Campaign 316
at Chattanooga 197, 215
at Cold Harbor 260–261
at Shiloh 80, 81 , 82, 106, 197
crosses James River 232 , 262–263, 274
on Forrest 290
Forts Henry and Donelson Campaign
71, 104–105, 105, 105 , 190, 197
General Grant National Memorial
360–361
Lincoln’s support of 39, 106, 183, 236
on deserters 89
Overland Campaign 197
post-presidency career 197
presidency 25, 196, 197, 330 , 339, 344,
345
and Richmond offensive 197, 248, 249
and Sheridan 271
siege of Petersburg 197, 218, 232 , 233,
262–263, 265, 274–275, 287, 314
temporarily relieved of command 106
timeline 197
on Thomas 216
Vicksburg Campaign 101, 190–195, 197,
274, 276
War with Mexico 21, 196
Wilderness Campaign 232 , 238–243
Grantism 344
Great Dismal Swamp 324
Greeley, Horace 20, 21, 35, 38 , 47, 344
greenback currency 198, 335
Greene, Samuel 95
Greenhow, Rose O’Neal 130, 131, 131
Greensboro 324
Gregg, Brigadier General John 239
grenades 277
Grierson, General Benjamin 149, 190–191
Griswoldville, Georgia 297
guerrilla warfare 55, 71, 224–225, 227
Guillaume, L. M. D. 156 , 319
gunboats 96, 97, 100, 100 , 101, 104, 190,
227, 288H
Hail! Glorious Banner of Our Land 66
Halleck, General Henry 83, 100, 104, 105,
106, 126, 205, 265
Hamlin, Hannibal 37, 236INDEX