Children and Youth during the Civil War Era

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| 265 Adolescence, 63, 65–74, 88 Adoption, 183–184 African Americans: education of, 143, 145–156; first-person accounts, 246–247, 248–251; in New England, 51–52; and post-war apprenticeships, 160–170, 198–199. See also Antislavery, Black Codes, Race relations Alcott, Bronson, 4 Alcott, Louisa May, 2 Alden, Leonard, 50 Alphabets, 38, 150 Alston, J. Motte, 40 Alvord, John, 150, 152, 155, 156 American Anti-Slavery Society, 38 American Baptist Home Mission Society, 147–148 American Missionary Association, 146 American Revolution, 57 Amherst College, 46–59 Amon, Wagoner, Jr., 106 Antislavery, 11–12, 13–26, 38, 50–52, 57–58, 153, 166, 247, 249 Anti-Slavery Alphabet, 38 Appleton, William H., 49 Apprenticeships, 160–170 Armstrong, Samuel C., 201 Athenaeum (Newark High School newspaper ), 237–239 Atlanta, 114 Augusta, Georgia, 137 Babson, Robert, 52 Bagel, Calkins, 104 Ball, John, 106 Baptists, 148, 149, 150 Berry, Carrie, 117, 227–233 Bills, Mary, 100 Black Codes, 163 Blair, Alice, 98 Bowdoin College, 46–59 Boys, 241–245: in college, 49–59; as soldiers, 11, 65–74, 83–84, 94–95, 96–97, 104–107 Brace, Charles Loring, 176 Bradley, Rev. G. S., 119 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, 207, 210 Brownlow, William G., 155 Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 39 Bushnell, Horace, 98, 102 Butler, Benjamin, 131 Calvinism, 95–96 Carlin, W. P., 147 Carlisle Indian School, 201 Carmichael, Peter S., 50 Cassidy, Lewis, 190, 191 Cave, Margaret, 69 Cave, Tommy, 65–74 Cave, William, 66–67, 69 Child, Lydia Maria, 18, 153 Childhood: African-American, 161–162; historiography, 3–4; 8n4, 8n6; loss of, 110–122; and religion, 92–107. See also Adolescence; Coming of age Children of the Confederacy, 209–220 Children: contributions to war effort, 112, 131–132, 136–139; and Lost Cause, 209–220; and play, 241–245as victims, 112–122, 227–233; and work, 196–200, 234–236 Index 266 | Index Child’s Anti-Slavery Book, 18–19 Child-saving, 193–194, 203n2 Citizens’ Council, 209–210, 211 Civil Rights movement, 210–211, 218–219 Civil War: beginning of, 46; causes, 2–3, 52–53; Centennial of, 219; historiography , 3–4; memory of, 207–208, 209–220, 252–254 Class: in South, 125–137, 137–138, 175–185; in North, 188–202 Clayton, Sally, 132 Clem, John, 64 Colburn, William, 49 Cold War, 210 Collier, Elizabeth, 120 Collins, George, 182 Columbia, South Carolina, 117, 121 Columbus, Georgia, 133 Comer, Joseph, 101 Coming of age, 64–75, 125–127, 234–236 Congregationalism, 98 Conscription, Confederate, 67 Constructions of childhood, 1, 2–3, 4–5, 11, 79; of African American children, 14, 160–170; inter-racial, 37–44; sentimental , 16, 21, 22–23, 29–30, 34–42. See also Adolescence Cooper, James, 105 Courtship, 125–137 Craft, John G., 71 Crawford, Anna, 102 Cunningham, Jeremiah, 105 Curtin, Andrew Gregg, 194–195, 196 Dartmouth College, 46–59 Davis, C. B., 156 Davis, Jefferson, 218 De Caradeuc, Pauline, 130, 135, 136 Death, 78; attitudes toward, 92–107; and slave children, 16–17, 20–21 DeGrey, James, 16–167 Delenbaugh, Benjamin, 107 DeLong, Hermon W., Sr., 63 Dennis, Mrs. Belmont, 216 Dick, Franklin, 65, 70–71, 73 Dickens, Charles, 32, 190, 197 Dickens, Lillian Kent, 210–211 Dime novels, 85 Dimmitt, Frank, 99 Diphtheria, 104 Discipline, 25–26; of slaves, 25, 32 Disney, Charles, 105–106 Dobyns, Alice, 103 Douglass, Frederick, 13 Drago, Edmund, 70 Drummer boys. See Soldiers, underage Dunovant, Adelia, A., 212 Early Development of Southern Chivalry (painting), 30–33, 37 Eaton, John, 146, 150, 153 Education, 128; of African Americans, 143, 145–156, 157n1, 203n8; college, 46–59; of orphans, 188–202 Elections: 1852, 53–54; 1856, 54–55; 1860, 56–57 Emerson, Stephen, 57 Families, slave, 19–22, 23–25 Faulkner, William, 207 Faust, Drew Gilpin, 93 Fessenden, Sam, 56 First Dixie Reader, 39 Fisk, Clinton, 146, 153, 154 Fisk University, 154, 155 Fitzhugh, George, 22 Flag, Confederate, 218 Flowers, John Baxter, 217–218 Folsom, Mary, 100 Fondren, Nettie, 131 Ford, Daniel Sharp, 78–89 Foster, Kate, 133, 135 Four Seasons of Life: Youth (lithograph), 127 Fourteenth Amendment, 164 Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, 190–192, 200 Freedmen’s Book, 153 Freedmen’s Bureau, 145–156, 160–170 Fries, Mary, 132 Fugitive Slave Law, 50, 55–56 Index | 267 Garland, Hamlin, 252–254 Garnett, James, 128 Gender: in literature, 82; and Lost Cause, 209–220. See also Boys; Girls Gettysburg National Cemetery...