Gray Ghost: The Life of Col. John Singleton Mosby

Index

411 Index Aaron (JSM’s personal slave), 33, 38, 108 Abercrombie, John J., 73 Abingdon Virginian, 50 Alabama: JSM as land agent in, 328 Alderman, Edwin A., 331–32, 341 Aldie, Va.: Aldie Mill fight in, 62–63; Melville scout toward, 170–71, 173 Alexander, Samuel, 107 Alexandria, Va.: JSM raid into, 116– 17; 1895 reunion in, 266; crowd disturbance over JSM at, 269–70 Alexandria, Loudoun, & Hampshire Railroad, 60 Alger, Russell A., 194, 302, 306 Alliance Times, 325 All’s Fair in Love and War (silent film), 339 American Cattle Growers Association , 321 Ames, James F. “Big Yankee,” 65, 66, 68, 77, 362 n 18 Anderson, Thomas E., 199 Apache ambuscade line, 249–51, 250 (map) The Art of War (Sun Tzu), 128, 130 Arthur, Chester A., 298 Ashby, Jamieson, 205 Ashby, Turner, 46, 50, 64 Auer, Michael, 151–52 Augur, Christopher C., 173, 185, 220, 231–32, 249, 251, 259; and defense of MGR, 204–5 Averell, William W., 150, 152 Babcock, Alexander G., 260 Bachman, Aaron E., 176, 177 Bailey, David H., 288–97, 302 Ballard, John N., 219 Baltimore American, 71, 166, 170, 196, 208, 236, 262 Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 149, 154; and Greenback Raid, 6, 7, 207, 208, 345; and “First Calico Raid,” at Duffield’s, 6, 108, 154–55; and “Great Calico Raid,” at Point of Rocks, 108, 155–58, 375 n 31; and Nelson’s Adamstown Raid, 164, 180; and Sheridan’s defense of, 206, 238–39, 345–46; and Chapman’s Adamstown Raid, 207, 208, 345; and Richards’s Duffield’s Raid, 238; and Hancock’s defense of, 243–44, 245–47, 246 (map) Barbour, James, 279 Barker, Augustus, 68, 69, 70 Barker, Elmer, 87–88 Barnes, John H. “Jack,” 256, 258 Index Index 412 Index Battle Abbey, 341–42 Battles (friend of Consular Ring), 291–92 Baylor, George, 247, 386 n 9 Bean, George H., 80–82 Bean, Theodore W., 199 Beattie, Fountain, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40, 60, 89, 128, 161, 340, 391 n 39 Beavers, Charles F., 257–58 Belford’s Monthly, 308 Belle Grove, 99 Benjamin, Judah P., 132 Bennett, James, 214 Bernstein, Sig G., 339 Berryville, Va.: Wagon Raid at, 190– 91; JSM’s retaliation at, 214 Binns, Charles, 221–22, 254–55, 372 n 21 Birch, Almond, 91 Bird, Charles, 244 Black, John H., 245 black flag rumors, 197, 200, 211, 212 Blackford, William, 32 Blackwell, Joseph, 102, 220 Blair, William A., 100 Blatchford, Samuel, 302 Blazer, Richard, 195, 223–24, 344, 383 n 33; background of, 224; and Myer’s Ford attack, 224–25; and ambush of Montjoy, 225; defeat and capture of, 225–27 —, counterguerrilla tactics of: civilian informers, 224, 225, 226; Jessie Scouts, 224; ambush, 225 “Blue Hen’s Chickens”: definition of, 97 Bonen, Harry, 279 Boston Herald, 303 Boudrye, Louis N., 242 Bowie, Walter “Wat,” 118, 163 Boyd, William, 89 Boyd, William H., 273 Bradford, Augustus, 118 Brady, Mathew, 336 Bragg, Braxton, 144 Brawner, William G., 91 Brinton, John H., 182 Bristol, Va.: JSM as lawyer in, 30–33; JSM lecture in, 331 Bristol News, 31, 275 Brooke, John R., 245 Brooke, Rawle, 176 Broun, Catherine, 100, 261 Brown, William H., 218 Bruce, Edward Caledon, 337 Bryan, John Stewart, 340 Bryan, Joseph, 97, 271, 274, 311, 334 Bryan, William Jennings, 301 Burke, Redmond, 359 n 31 Burnett, Henry C., 132 Burnside, Ambrose E., 52, 54, 56, 141–45 Byron, Lord, 1, 271; quotation of, 24, 71, 305 California Battalion (in 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry), 110, 113–14, 137–40 California Regiment (71st Pennsylvania Infantry), 55 Cameron, W.G., 298 Camp Spindle, 109 Campbell,Alexander Spottswood (grandson), 46, 319, 334 Campbell, John Mosby (grandson), 319, 334 Campbell, May Virginia Mosby (daughter), 30, 33, 38, 89, 270, 280, 319, 334 Campbell, Robert R., 319 Carter (hanging of, at Front Royal), 199 Carter, Clotilda, 233 Carter, Richard H., 265 Casey, Silas, 64, 65, 73 Century magazine, 307 Chain Bridge: removal of planks on, 177–78 413 Index Chancellor (CSA soldier), 211–12 Chapman, George H., 264, 267 Chapman, Samuel F., 77, 340, 394 n 18; at Catlett’s Station, 85, 87–88; description of, 121; Front Royal Raid of, 197–99 Chapman, William H., 9, 77, 138–39, 147, 151, 194, 207, 208, 232, 261, 263, 266, 331, 391 n 39; and no quarter to house burners, 195; masquerading as enemy, 121–22 Charlottesville,Va., 267; JSM’s youth, education, and incarceration in, 17–27...