The American Civil War - This Mighty Scourge of War

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Index 321

Fayetteville 117,286,302
Federal Army see Union Army
finances 90, 92-3
'fire eaters' 26
Fisher's Hill, battle of (22 September 1864) 216-17
Five Forks, battle of (1 April 186S) 223
flags 81, 81
Florida, admission to the Union 12
Floyd, Brigadier-General John B. 112, 115, 241
Foote, Commodore Andrew H. 114 , 115
Forrest, Colonel Nathan Bedford 256
Bragg, opinion of 255
at Fort Donelson 241
Sherman on 292
and Tennessee campaign 279, 284
at Vicksburg 132
Fort Delaware 228
Fort Donelson 112, 115-16, 158, 240, 241
Fort Fisher, battle of (13-14 January 1865) 290
Fort Gregg 223
Fort Harrison 209 , 210
Fort Henry 112, 114, 114-15, 158, 240, 241
Fort Hindman (Arkansas Post) 246
Fort McAllister 278, 280
Fort McHenry 224
Fort Monroe 46, 94, 293
Fort Pemberton 139
Fort Pillow 158, 243, 296
Fort Stedman 222
Fort Sumter, Confederates' occupation of 30-1,


30 , 239, 305
fortifications 192 , 200
France 35, 102
Frankfurt, Kentucky 110
Franklin, battle of (30 November 1864) 281,
282
Franklin, William Buel 67
Frayser's Farm, battle of see Glendale, battle of
Frederick, Maryland 58, 59, 213
Fredericksburg 45, 46
battle of (13 December 1862) 66-8, 69 , 70,
72-3
shelling of (11 December 1862) 66 , 66-7
Free-Soil idea 91
Free-Soil Party 13
Fremont, Major-General John C. 46, 47, 111,
250, 274
Front Royal 47, 234
Fugitive Slave Act 14


Gaines's Mill, battle of (27 June 1862) 51, 52-3,
54, 199, 232
Galveston, Texas 236
Gardner, Major-General Franklin 142, 248
Garnett, General Lewis A. 180
Getty, General George W. 188
Gettysburg, battle of (1-3 July 1863) 170-81,
171, 172-3, 179, 300
Gibbon, John 67


Glendale, battle of (30 June 1862) 52
Globe Tavern 208, 209
Godwin, General Archibald C. 216
Goldsboro, North Carolina 289, 290, 303
Gordon, General John B. 190, 219, 221-2, 221
Gordonsville 55, 185
Gorgas, Josiah 46
Grant, Lieutenant-General Ulysses Simpson
115 , 210
becomes commander-in-chief 185, 259-60
at Belmont 240
at Cold Harbor 199
at Fort Donelson 114-16,240,241
Kentucky campaign 110, 112, 240
at Petersburg 201, 203, 204, 205, 211
railroads, attack on 208, 209, 211
reputation 160
at Shiloh 118-23,241, 243
at Spotsylvania 192, 193, 194, 197
Vicksburg campaign 132, 138-43, 239, 246,
246-7
Virginia, victory in 223, 308
Wilderness campaign 185
on Winfield Scott 36
Great Britain 35, 45, 58, 102
Greeley, Horace 79
Greencastle 225
Greene, Nathanael 310
Greensboro, North Carolina 308
Gregg, General John 210
Grierson, Colonel Benjamin H. 139 , 140, 247
guerrilla warfare 310-11

Hagerstown 58
Haines' Bluff 239, 247
Halleck, Major-General Henry Wager ('Old
Brains') 111 , 245
background and character 111
as general-in-chief 66, 128,245
and Grant 243
in Mississippi 118, 124-5, 126
Hampton, General Wade 209, 286, 288
Hampton Roads, battle of (9 March 1862) 46
Hancock, General Winfield Scott 205
at Burgess' Mill 211
at Fredericksburg 68
at Reams' Station 209
at Spotsylvania 194, 196, 204
and Wilderness campaign 188, 190
Hardee, Major-General William J. 280
and Atlanta campaign 265, 267, 270
at Averasborough 288
Bragg, opinion of 253
Confederate command 260, 275
and Savannah campaign 278
at Stone's River 134
Harpers Ferry 47
Jackson's siege of 59, 65
John Brown's seizure of arsenal at 26
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