The American Civil War - This Mighty Scourge of War

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Index 319

bridges 152-3
Bristoe Station 182
Brock Road (Wilderness) 186, 188, 190, 192,
193
Brown, John 26,26, 147,232,249
Brown, Joseph E.
Bruinsburg, Mississippi 140
Buchanan, James 14, 30, 31
Buckner, Brigadier-General Simon Bolivar 112,
115, 117 ,241
Buell, Major-General Don Carlos 111
background and character 111
dismissal 244-5
lethargy 154
at Nashville 117
at Perryville 130,244
at Shiloh 122
in Tennessee 128, 241
Buford, General John 174
Bull Run, battles of see Manassas, first and
second battles of
Burgess' Mill, battle of (27 October 1864) 211
Burnham, General Hiram 210
Burnside, Major-General Ambrose Everett 65
at Antietam 62
background and character 65-6
at Fredericksburg 66, 67, 70, 71
at Petersburg 206, 207
and Tullahoma campaign 252
and Wilderness campaign 185
Butler, Major-General Benjamin F. 201
at Fort Fisher 290
and fugitive slaves 94, 293-4
at New Orleans 124, 158
at Petersburg 200-1

Caldwell, John C. 68
Calhoun, John C. 12, 15
California, admission to the Union 14
Camp Chase, Ohio 298
Camp Jackson, Missouri 106-7, 107
Camp Lawton 297
Canby, Major-General E. R. S. 308
Cape Fear River 290
Carolinas, campaign through 285-90, 287
Cary, Hetty 221
Cassville 265
casualties 312
Catawba River 288-9
Cedar Creek, battle of (19 October 1864)
219-20, 220
Cedar Mountain, battle of (9 August 1862) 55
Cemetery Ridge (Gettysburg) 176, 177
Centralia Massacre 252
Centreville 38
Chaffin's Bluff 210
Champion's Hill, battle of (16 May 1863) 142
Chancellorsville, battle of (2 May 1863) 34, 74-
9, 77 , 78 , 79 , 300


Chantilly 56
Charleston, South Carolina 286, 295
Chase, Salmon P. 161, 245, 274
Chattahoochee River 265
Chattanooga, Tennessee 128, 143, 243, 253
battles around 256-8, 258
Chester Station 200
Chickahominy River 46, 51
Chickamauga
advance from Murfreesboro 254
battle of (19 September 1863) 181, 254-5
Chickasaw Bluffs 246
Christian, Fannie 94-5
City Point 206-7, 208, 308
Cleburne, Patrick 257-8, 258, 281
Clinedinst, Benjamin West 214
'Clover Lea' 231,232,232-3
Cloyd's Mountain 212
Cold Harbor, battle of (3 June 1864) 199
Columbia, South Carolina 279, 286, 305,
306-7, 307
Columbus, Kentucky 110, 116, 117
Compromise of 1850 14
Confederacy
conscription 88. 124
creation of 27-8, 239
defeat, reasons for 310-11
home front 92-6, 124, 157-9, 293, 305-7
strengths 34-5
Confederate Army
I Corps 165, 188, 192
II Corps 165,213
III Corps 165, 181, 188
1st Maryland Infantry 224
1st Texas Infantry 81
4th Alabama Infantry 40
4th Georgia Infantry 33
17th Mississippi Infantry 85, 87
50th Virginia 184
Army of Northern Virginia 35, 55, 56, 58, 62,
65, 72-4. 83, 165, 179-80, 185, 202, 213
Army of Tennessee 258, 262, 263, 275, 285
black troops 296
daily life 148-9
demobilization 310
desertions 211, 289
food 83,227
generalship 35
high command 260
Louisiana Infantry 182
manpower 32, 312
Military Division of the West 278
mobilization 36
morale 161
North Carolinians 182
organization 36, 106
pay 147
religion 85, 150
soldiers, character of 80-2, 82, 83-4, 85, 86, 291
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