Slavery: compensation to former owners proposed, 404; Constitutional amendment (13th) abolishing, 392-394, 397, 398; Dred Scott decision, 352-354; Emancipation Proclamation and, 24, 25, 54-57, 106, 107.
See also
Negroes
Slidell, John, 129
Slocum, Major General Henry W.: in Atlanta, 380; Atlanta campaign, 367, 368; at Chattanooga, 243, 248; at Savannah, 399
Smith, Major General A. J., 386; at Mobile, 411; Nashville campaign, 389, 392; Red River expedition, 321-323
Smith, General Edmund Kirby, 198, 257; last Confederate to surrender, 445; Missouri cavalry raid, 386; Red River expedition, 321, 323
Smith, Brigadier General W. Sooy, 290
Smith, Major General William F., 61-63, 285; at Chattanooga, 247; at Cold Harbor, 345, 346; Petersburg campaign, 330-333, 349, 350
Smyrna, Georgia, 313
Snake Creek Gap, 306, 307
Snodgrass Hill (Chickamauga), 238. 246
Snyder's Bluff, Mississippi, 189
Soule, Pierre, 256
South: attitude of governors toward war, 295, 296; and Emancipation Proclamation, 46, 47; morale of, 293; war aims, 46-48; war strategy, 95
South Carolina, 291, 413; Sherman's campaign, 399, 411, 413
South Mountain, 183 Spaulding, Congressman El-bridge, 56
Spotsylvania, Virginia, battle
of, 341-345 Springfield, Illinois, 27, 30 Spring Hill, Tennessee, 390 Stafford Heights (Fredericksburg), 17 Stanton, Edwin M., 29, 36, 167, 201, 243, 246, 260, 334, 342, 361, 368, 381, 411, 414, 430, 439, 442 Staunton, Virginia, 335, 370 Stebbins, Congressman Henry, 279
Steele, Major General Frederick: Red River expedition, 321-323
Steele's Bayou, Mississippi, 82, 85, 86
Stephens, Alexander, 47, 53, 56, 292-294, 315; at Hampton Roads Peace Conference, 400, 401; prisoner exchange and peace overtures, 168, 169 Stevens, Senator Thaddeus, 276; opposition to Grant's promotion, 281, 282 Stevens Gap, Georgia, 231, 232 Stevenson, Alabama, 245 Stevenson, Major General C. L., 34
Stewart, Lieutenant General Alexander: Atlanta campaign, 365 Stimers, Alban C, 126 Stoneman, Brigadier General George, 91, 139, 144; raid in southwest Virginia, 412 Stone's River, Tennessee, battle
of, 34-45 Stono River, 120, 121 Storey, Wilbur, 167, 168 Strasburg, Virginia, 336 Strong, George Templeton, 207 Stuart, Brigadier General J. E. B., 136; at Brandy Station, 155; at Chancellorsville, 143, 148; at Fredericksburg, 17, 23; Gettysburg campaign, 154-156, 171, 176; killed at
Yellow Tavern, 344
Sturgis, Major General S. D., 319, 320
Suffolk, Virginia, 288
Suffrage: in Davis-Wade bill plan for reconstruction, 277; in Louisiana reconstruction plan, 264, 279, 281; Negro, 279-281, 352-354; in proposed Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, 277
Sumner, Senator Charles, 274, 353
Sumner, Major General Edwin
V., 18, 19, 22, 105 Sunflower River, 83 Swamp Angel, 216, 217 Swift Creek, 332 Sykes, Major General George:
at Gettysburg, 177
Tacony,
S.S., 221, 222 Tallahatchie River, 80, 82, 85, 86
Taney, Roger B., 353, 354, 410
Taylor, Major General Richard: Red River expedition, 322, 323; surrender, 445
Teche River, 73, 74
Tecumseh,
U.S. ironclad, 371
Tennessee, 4, 35, 36, 197, 199, 201, 258
Tennessee,
Confederate ironclad, 371
Tennessee River, 10, 31, 32, 35, 201, 228, 244, 245, 248, 381, 394
X
Corps, Federal, 330
Terry, Brigadier General A. H.: Fort Fisher expedition, 397, 411
Texas, 55, 130, 222-224, 289
III Corps, Federal, 172, 177, 259, 261
Thomas, Major General George H., 201, 288; Atlanta campaign, -SQ5-307, 311, 312,
365-367; at Chattanooga, 250-252; Chattanooga campaign, 247, 251, 252; at Chickamauga, 232-239, 246; as Commander of Army of the Cumberland, 246, 247, 381; at Nashville, 394, 395; Nashville campaign, 389, 391, 392; at Stone's River, 37, 40, 43
Thomas, Lorenzo, 114
Thompson, Jacob, 383
Toombs, Robert, 294, 315
Totopotomoy Creek, 345
Trans-Mississippi Department, 8
Trent,
S.S., 129 Trevilian Station, Virginia, 350 Trimble, Major General Isaac
R.: at Gettysburg, 179, 181 Trumbull, Senator Lyman, 60 Tullahoma, Tennessee, 48, 51,
151, 201 Tunnel Hill (Chattanooga),
250, 251 Tupelo, Mississippi, 394 Turkey Bend, 328 XII Corps, Federal, 243 XX Corps, Federal, 367, 395
United States.
See
North United States Ford, Virginia,
138, 140, 148 United States Sanitary Commission, 112
Vallandigham, Clement L., 98-101, 164-166, 268, 363, 364, 372
Vance, Governor Zebulon, 295, 296
Vanderbilt,
U.S.S., 129 Van Dorn, Major General Earl,
6, 31, 84, 86; at Holly
Springs, 33 Venable, Colonel C. S., 301,
346
Vicksburg, Mississippi, 3-5; attempts at river pSssage, 75-
77, 88; campaign against, 27, 78-88, 185-195; fall and surrender of, 196, 197; siege, 195, 196 Virginia, 288, 384 Virginia Central Railroad, 335,
347, 350, 370, 375 Virginia Military Institute
cadets, 335, 336 Voting.
See
Suffrage
Wade, Senator Ben, and Wade-Davis bill, 276-278, 281, 354 Wadsworth, Congressman William H., 23 Wainwright, Colonel Charles S., 286
Walden's Ridge (Chattanooga),
245, 249 Walker, Major General W. H.
T.: at Chickamauga, 231 Wallace, Colonel William, 163 Walton, Colonel J. B., 180 Warren, Brigadier General G. K., 63, 178, 261, 346; at Five Forks, 420; at White Oak Swamp, 348; at Wilderness, 338, 339 Warrenton, Mississippi, 85 Warrenton, Virginia, 13, 15 Washburn, Brigadier General
Cadwallader C, 83 Washburne, Congressman Elihu
B., 113, 283 Waynesboro, Virginia, 415 Weed, Thurlow, 362
Weehawken,
U.S. ironclad, 122, 125
Weitzel, Brigadier General Godfrey, 70, 71, 425, 426, 438
Welles, Gideon, 126, 130, 132,
284, 286, 438 Western Sanitary Commission, 110
Westport, Missouri, 387 West Virginia, 273, 291 Wheeler, Major General Jo
seph, 34, 36, 42, 245, 305; Atlanta campaign, 318; against Sherman on March, 389
White Oak Swamp, 348 Wigfall, Senator Louis T., 11,
50-52, 257, 405, 406 Wilderness, The, 138, 261, 337-
342
Wilkes, Captain Charles, 129, 130
Wilkinson, Senator Morton S., 353
Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 203 Wills, David, 269, 271 Wilmington, North Carolina,
288, 396, 411 Wilson, Senator Henry, 274,
331
Wilson, Brigadier General James H., 412
Winchester, Virginia, 156, 369, 374
Winthrop, Robert C, 54 Withers, Major General J. M., 49
Wood, Fernando, 275, 398 Wood, Major General Thomas
J.: at Chickamauga, 237 Worden, Captain John, 125 Wright, Major General Horatio
G., 54, 346, 361, 422, 428
Yalobusha River, 85 Yancey, William L., 364 Yazoo Delta, 80, 82 Yazoo Pass, 82, 85 Yazoo River, 28, 33, 80, 82,
189, 193 Yellow Tavern, Virginia, 344 York, Pennsylvania, 171 Young's Point, Louisiana, 79