Civil War Leadership and Mexican War Experience

Index

Alexander, E. P., 32, 108 Anaconda Plan, 21, 66–68 Antietam, 145, 177 Armistead, Lewis, 12, 167, 168, 180–83, 184 Artillery, 10–12, 33, 39, 105–9, 135, 154–57, 162, 184, 185, 186 Atlanta Campaign, 24–25, 96 Aztec Club, 180–81 Banks, Nathaniel, 48, 97 Barksdale, William, 107–8 Barton, Clara, 27 Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant (P. G. T.), 1, 29, 71, 97, 118, 122–26, 183 Benjamin, Judah, 60, 94, 139 Benton, Thomas Hart, 18–19 Bliss, William, 31 Blockade, 1, 56–63, 66, 146, 186 Bragg, Braxton, 8, 12, 97, 111–14, 126, 132, 133–37, 184 Breastworks (fortifications), 22, 23, 24–25, 34, 112, 160, 162–63 Buckner, Simon, 134, 152–53, 181 Buell, Don Carlos, 89 Buena Vista, 5, 13, 16, 23, 71, 72, 101, 110, 112, 114, 127–30, 131, 133, 135–36 Burnside, Ambrose, 14, 92, 107–8 Butler, Benjamin, 98 Butler, William, 18, 175 Butterfield, Daniel, 93 Cadwallader, George, 92 Camargo, 7, 26, 72, 74 Cavalry, 30, 34, 47–48, 52, 95, 121 Cedar Mountain, 176, 178 Censorship (freedom of the press), 20, 139, 140 Cerro Gordo, 29, 45, 101, 118–20, 121, 122, 185 Champion’s Hill, 50 Chancellorsville, 82, 121–22, 160, 178, 185 Chapultepec, 5, 23, 92, 105, 109, 122, 134, 149–50, 155–56, 158–59, 164–66, 168, 180–81, 185, 186 Chattanooga, 8, 111–14, 134 Chickamauga, 8, 110, 112–14, 134 Churubusco, 29, 46, 51, 65, 158–59, 181 Clausewitz, Carl von, 20, 42 Cleburne, Patrick, 134 Command and control, 5–7, 33 Communications, 31–33, 55 Comstock, Cyrus, 107 Conciliation, 21, 78–79 Conscription (draft), 4, 16–17, 20 Contreras, 46, 51, 65, 150–51 Corinth, 102 Crimean War, 4, 26, 37, 60 Index 203 204 INDEX Cullum, George, 101–2 Cushing, Caleb, 92 Davis, Jefferson (Confederate), 4, 9, 12, 19–20, 37, 60, 97, 98, 101, 127–32, 133– 37, 139, 146, 147, 151, 153, 185 Davis, Jefferson (Federal), 12, 86–90, 184 Defensive, 1, 5, 11–12, 22–25, 33, 34, 51, 126, 128, 155, 160–63, 171, 183 Depots (supply), 25, 47 Dix, Dorothea, 27 Duncan, James, 105–6, 185 Du Pont, Samuel, 1, 56–63, 184, 186 Elements of combat power, 1 Emancipation Proclamation, 21, 146–47 Engineers and engineering, 23–25, 28–29, 31, 34, 37, 71, 117–19, 122 Envelopment, 6, 24, 52 Ewell, Richard, 52, 55, 98 Firepower, 9–12, 33 Floyd, John, 152–53 Foraging, 26, 47, 48–50, 73, 77 Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 48 Fort Donelson, 101–2 Fredericksburg, 24, 92, 107–9, 160, 163, 178 Fremont, John, 20, 71, 97, 100–1 Frontal attack, 1, 6, 22, 24, 29, 33, 37, 65, 121, 124–26, 163, 166, 170, 183, 185, 186 Gaines’s Mill, 160 Gettysburg, 13, 30, 81, 121–22, 160–61, 166–68, 180, 182–83, 185 Grand Gulf, 48 Granger, Gordon, 114 Grant, Ulysses, 12, 13, 14, 18–19, 22, 25, 43, 45–50, 52, 69–70, 80, 83, 96, 99, 103– 4, 110, 111, 124, 126, 147, 152–53, 169–72, 183, 185 Grierson, Benjamin, 171–72 Halleck, Henry, 12, 15, 49, 71, 97, 100–4, 147, 184 Hamer, Thomas, 31, 91–92 Hancock, Winfield Scott, 83, 180–83 Harney, William, 52 Hatteras Inlet, 60 Hill, A. P., 12, 54–55, 174–79, 184 Hill, D. H., 134 Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 28, 31, 46 Holly Springs, 47 Hooker, Joseph, 12, 14, 29, 31, 53, 82, 91– 95, 184, 185 Hunt, Henry, 85, 105–9, 184, 185 Infantry, 3–4, 108–9 Information, 28–33, 34 Intelligence, 28–30, 34, 93–95, 120–21, 130, 139, 173 Interior lines, 2, 8, 50 Jackson (Mississippi), 50 Jackson, Thomas (Stonewall), 3, 14, 23, 54, 80, 98, 109, 121, 154–57, 160, 161, 175–78, 184, 186 Jessup, Thomas, 7 Johnston, Albert Sydney, 123–24 Johnston, Joseph, 23, 24–25, 29, 39–40, 48, 50, 71, 121, 137, 171 Jomini, Antoine Henri, 2, 14, 33 Kearney, Philip, 12, 51–55, 184 Kearney, Stephen, 20 Kennesaw Mountain, 24–25 Keyes, Erasmus, 39–40 Lane, James, 86–87 Lane, Joseph, 86–87 INDEX 205 Leadership, 12–22, 33–34, 70, 80, 133–34, 170, 185 Lee, Robert E., 1, 12, 13, 14, 28, 29, 30, 31, 40, 50, 54, 60, 71, 80, 81, 82–84, 98, 117– 21, 126, 131–32, 139, 146, 160–61, 167, 174, 175–78...