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Manassas Gap Railroad 38, 39, 40
Manifest Destiny 12
Mansfield 261
March to the Sea 276-8
Marietta 265
Marshall, Colonel Charles 78
Marye's Heights (Fredericksburg) 67, 68, 70
Maryland
Lee's campaign in 56, 58, 60 , 62, 64-5
position within the Union 239
Mason, James 45
Massanutten Range 47, 211
Matthews Hill (Manassas) 39
Maury, Elizabeth Herndon 97-100, 97
Maury, Matthew Fontaine 97
Maury, Richard Launcelot 98-9
Maury, William A. 97
Maxwell, John 208
Meade, General George Gordon 68 , 170
and Army of the Tennessee 260
at Chancellorsville 74
at Fredericksburg 67
at Gettysburg 176, 180
Virginia campaign 184, 185
Mechanicsville, battle of (26 June 1862) 51, 54
Melville, Herman 119
Memphis, battle of (6 June 1862) 125, 126-7,
243
Memphis & Charleston Railroad 128, 278
Meridian, Mississippi 275
Merritt, General Wesley 218
Mexican War 12
Middletown 220
Militia Act (1862) 294
Mill Springs, battle of (19 January 1862) 114
Milledgeville, Georgia 302
Miller, David R. 60
Milliken's Bend, Louisiana 138, 140, 158, 294-5
Milroy, Robert H. 47
Mine Run, battle of 184,227
Missionary Ridge, battle of (23 November 1863)
256 , 257, 257
Mississippi, Union advances in 124-8
Mississippi Central Railroad 246
Mississippi River 105
Union campaign on 135-6,239
Missouri
slavery 11
Union occupation of 107-10,239
Missouri Compromise 11, 14, 248
Missouri Crisis 12, 248-52
Missouri River 105
Mitchel, General Ormsby 154
Mobile, Alabama 128, 259, 265, 308
Moltke, Helmuth von 313
Monitor, USS 46
Monocacy River 213
Montgomery, Alabama 27
Moore, Robert Augustus 85-6, 86 , 88
morale 161
Morgan, John Hunt 243
Mosby, John S. 234-5
'Mud March' (January 1863) 70
Mule Shoe 192 , 193, 194, 196, 197
Mullen, Father James 124
Munfordville, Kentucky 130
munitions manufacturers 312
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 130, 132, 155, 155 ,
281
Nashville
battle of (15-16 December 1864) 283-4, 283
surrender of 117, 241
Natchitoches 261
National Bank Act (1863) 91
National Conscription Act 79, 124
Naval Ordnance Works, Augusta 277
neutrality-
France 102
Great Britain 35, 102
Kentucky 107,239-40
New Madrid, Missouri 243
New Hope Church, battle of (28 May 1864)
265, 301, 302-3
New Market 47, 212, 214
New Market Heights 210
New Orleans, Union capture of 122-3, 124, 243
New York Herald 90
New York Times 63, 294, 308
New York Tribune 38, 79
Ni River 192, 198
North Anna River 198, 198
North Carolina, secession from Union 31, 239
nullification 12
Ohio 111
Ohio River 105
'Old Men and Young Boys, battle of' 201
Oostanaula River 265
Orange County 181, 185
Orange Plank Road 75, 186, 187, 188, 190
Orange Turnpike 75, 183 , 186
Orchard Knob 257
Ox Ford 198
Pacific Railroad Bill (1862) 91
Paducah, Kentucky 110, 240
Palmerston, Lord 58, 102
Palmetto, Georgia 275
Pamunkey River 51
Patterson, Robert 38, 39
Patton I, Colonel George S. 212, 216, 218
Patton, Colonel Waller Tazewell ('Taz') 178 ,
180
Payne's Farm, battle of (27 November 1863)
184
Pea Ridge, battle of (7-8 March 1862) 118, 250
Peach Orchard (Gettysburg) 177