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Authors: H.W. Brands
in Appomattox campaign,
48.1
,
49.1
on Grant
Louisiana electoral conflict and
Mexico crisis and
in Shenandoah Valley campaign
on war
Sherman, Ellen,
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Sherman, John,
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Sherman, William Tecumseh,
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in Atlanta campaign
banking career of,
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13.1
California gold rush and
Cameron’s conversation with
Chase’s correspondence with,
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29.1
at Chattanooga,
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36.2
at Chickasaw Bayou
on contraband cotton trade
Dana’s admiration for
1872 election and
in European tour
at First Bull Run
Fort Pillow incident and
Grant’s correspondence with,
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on Grant’s leadership style
Halleck’s correspondence with
Indian wars and
Lincoln’s encounters with,
18.1
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18.2
memoir of
in Meridian campaign
promoted to major general
on reconstruction
reputed mental disability of,
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25.1
at Shiloh,
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24.3
on slavery question
Stanton’s public humiliation of,
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total war concept of
in Vicksburg campaign,
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Willie Sherman’s death and
Sherman, Willie (son)
Sherman’s march:
bummers in
in Carolinas and Virginia,
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48.2
destruction of Atlanta in
freed blacks and
through Georgia,
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idea for
Lunt plantation in
preparations for
Savannah taken in
Shiloh, Battle of,
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Buell’s arrival in
casualties in,
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criticism of Grant in aftermath of
Grant in,
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24.2
Grant’s articles on
in Grant’s memoirs,
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Johnston’s proposal of
onset of
Sherman in,
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,
24.3
surprise achieved in
Union counterattack in
Union retreat in
Wallace’s lost division in,
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24.2
Siam (Thailand)
Sickles, Daniel
Simonton, William
Sioux Indians,
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Sitting Bull
slaves, slavery,
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arming of,
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British abolition of
cotton industry and
Dominican annexation debate and
Dred Scott
decision and
after the Emancipation Proclamation
escaped
Frémont’s emancipation decree and
fugitive slave law and,
7.1
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27.1
Grant’s ownership of,
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12.1
in Greeley’s open letter
Harpers Ferry raid and
immunity to malaria of
Kansas-Nebraska Act and,
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9.2
Kansas violence and
Lincoln’s view of
North-South boundary of
Pottawatamie massacre and
Sherman’s view of
Texas debate on
three-fifths rule and,
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Wilmot Proviso and
see also
African Americans
Smith, Charles F.,
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Smith, Dr.
Smith, M. L.
Smith, Roswell
Smith, William F.,
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Society of Friends (Quakers)
Soldiers’ Convention
South Carolina,
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electoral violence in
Ku Klux Klan violence in,
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secession of,
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Sherman’s march through,
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Southern Pacific Railroad
Spain,
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Cuban insurgency and,
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Virginius
war scare and
Special Order No. 14
Special Order No. 15
Spotsylvania, Battle of
Spotted Tail,
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Springfield Republican
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Stanbery, Henry
Stanton, Edwin,
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congressional investigation of
Dana as spy for,
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ouster of,
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Sherman publicly humiliated by,
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State Department, U.S.,
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Washburne named secretary of
states’ rights,
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Stephens, Alexander,
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Stevens, Aaron Dwight
Stevens, Thaddeus,
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death of
Stewart, Alexander T.
Stewart, William
Stillwell, Leander
Stoddard, William
Storey, Moorfield
Stuart, George
Stuart, J. E. B.
death of
Suez Canal
Sumner, Charles,
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Alabama
claims and
Brooks’s caning of,
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Dominican annexation debate and,
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1872 election and,
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Johnson impeachment and
Lincoln on
Republican Party’s rift and
Supreme Court, Massachusetts
Supreme Court, Missouri
Supreme Court, Texas
Supreme Court, U.S.,
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Dred Scott
decision of,
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Grant’s nominations to
Slaughterhouse Cases in
Sutter, John
Syria
Taj Mahal
Tammany Hall,
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Taney, Roger B.,
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Taylor, Richard
Taylor, Zachary,
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Scott contrasted with
Tecumseh’s War
Temple, Oliver
Tennessee,
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Tennessee, Department of the, U.S.,
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Tenure of Office Act of 1867,
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Terry, Alfred Howe,
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Texas,
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