The Rebel Yell: A Cultural History

Index

AbC, 118 Abel Jones (Rebel Yell), 156, 157, 158 abolitionists, 117 Absalom, Absalom! (faulkner), 131, 142 Abu ghraib, 155 Academy Award, 151 Accidental Historian, The (Akers), xix acoustic shadows, 104, 176n1 Advertiser (montgomery), 88 African American(s), xvii, 42, 46, 61, 73, 74, 116, 117, 119, 131, 135, 139, 146, 155, 156 black troops, 178n16 “buffalo soldiers,” 93 cavalry, 93 54th and 55th massachusetts regiments, 22 first and Tenth Cavalry, 93 negro troops, 22 ninth Cavalry, 93 and roots of the Rebel yell, 61 soldiers, 177n16 United states Colored Troops, 22 units in the Union armies, 22 Age-Herald (birmingham), 81 Akers, monte, xix The Accidental Historian, xix Alabama, xix, 26, 30, 33, 95, 114, 116, 118, 122 Alamo, 40 Alcott, louisa may, 7–8 “love and loyalty,” 7–8 Alexander, edward Porter, 93 Alexander,Thomas n., 150, 151 Allen, John C., 137 Alps, swiss,Tyrolese and bavarian, 59 American Epoch, An (odum), 145 American Muslim (journal), 62 9/11, 63 iraq War, 63 islam in America, 63 American Revolution, 13, 40 American Speech (journal), 50–51 “The Rebel Yell as a linguistic Problem,” 50–51 Anderson,Kellar,99–100,105,108,113,141, 144 Andersonville, georgia, 23 Antietam, 13, 72 Appleborne, Peter, 132–133 Dixie Rising, 132 Appomattox, xiii, xv, 10, 18, 26, 38, 69, 84, 87, 89, 107, 110, 112, 113, 115, 146, 161, 162 Army of northern virginia, 4, 5, 9, 38, 148, 165n14 Army of Tennessee, 26, 27 Army of the Potomac, 72 Army of the shenandoah, 128 Army service forces manual, 93 Asheville, 126 Associated Press, 73, 127 Atlanta, 26, 142 Attack and Die (mcWhiney & Jamieson), 59– 60, 66 Audacity, 149, 181n47 August, ga., 85 Austrian Hussars, 6 Away Down South (Cobb), 133 bales, Richard, 127 The Confederacy, 127 The Union, 127 index 204 / index ballard, Andi and Daniel, 142,–43 banana Wars, 95 baruch, simon, 90 baseball game, prison-yard, 30–31, 112 Bathed in Blood (Proctor), 46 battlefield, nineteenth-century, 11, 28 battle of baton Rouge, 19–20 bentonville, 27 brandy station, 35 Cedar Creek, 28 Cedar mountain, 9 Chancellorsville, 1935 reenactment of the, 90–91 Chancellorsville, 21, 57 Chickamauga, 29, 112 Croix Rouge farm, 1918, 95 first manassas, 5, 53, 55, 57, 66, 128 first manassas,reenactment of the,119–120 franklin, 129 fredericksburg, second, 21 gettysburg, 4, 29, 117, 129 Honey Hill, 22 iuka, 21 mechanicsville, 33 spotsylvania, 24 stones River, 32 Taylor’s Ridge, 19 Winchester, 20 Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (Century articles ), 22, 25, 35 beach, frederick Converse, 170n20 beauregard, P. g.T., 53 behrend College, 149 bentonville, north Carolina, 27 berthoff, Rowland, 172n39 bickerton, Derek, 169n1 bierce, Ambrose, xiii, xx, 29, 30, 33–34, 168n26 the “ugliest” sound he ever heard, 34 billings, John D., 24, 34, 35 Hardtack and Coffee, 24 “Hi! Hi! Hi!,” 34 History of the Tenth Massachusetts Battery , 34 birmingham, Alabama, 84, 114 Black Legacy (Piersen), 61 Black Yankees (Piersen), 61 blight, David W., 166n1 “bloody sunday,” 118, 127, 138 bloody sunday, 156 Blue and the Gray, The (Commager), 49 boatner, mark m., 53 Civil War Dictionary, 53 booth, John Wilkes, 30 boston Harbor, 31–32 Journal (boston), 70 brandstätter, 142 british, 40, 51, 54, 74 britons, 15 broad, William, 139 bronx, 126 browne, Junius Henri, 75 Four Years in Secessia, 75 Brown v. Board of Education, 116 bryan, William Jennings, 85 “buffalo soldiers,” 93 Bugles Blow No More (Dowdey), 130 bull Run, 55 burnside, Ambrose, 132 burns, Ken, 104, 109, 160, 176n1 The Civil War (documentary), 104, 109– 110, 160 bush, george W., 146 butler, matthew Calbraith, 94 California, 143, 148, 151 Camp Pender, 88 Canton, 85 Cantrell, James P., 172n39 Capitol Hill, 88 carpetbaggers, 117 Carter, President Jimmy, 108 Cartoon Rebel yell, 65, 126, 127, 137, 138, 143, 154 Castel, Albert e., 172n39 Catton, bruce, 49, 50, 52 Cavett, Dick, 108, 109 Cease Firing (Johnston), 128–129 Celtic influence on the Rebel yell, xvi, xvii, 15, 60–61, 65–66, 160 Cemetery Ridge, 119 Century, 3, 22, 34–35, 37, 75, 78, 79, 86, 106 Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, 22, 35 “Century War series,” 35 James Harvie Dew letter, 34–35, 36–37, 48, 148 “The Rebel Yell,” by Dr. Henry William Taylor, 86 “Where the Regiments Came from,” 79 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 6 Chancellorsville, 88 Chapel Hill, north Carolina, 125 index / 205 Charleston, south Carolina, 84 Charlotte, north Carolina, 126, 147, 150, 153...