Conflict and Command: Civil War History Readers, Volume 1

Index

Index 349 E aaron, daniel, 49 adams, Charles Francis, 226–27, 253 adams, daniel W., 342 adams, Henry a., 71, 72–73 adams, John, 344 adams, Michael C. C., 54 adams, Wirt, 259 alabama: area of included in C.s. department of the West, 196, 200; climate in, 258, 262; conscription in, 197; C.s. strategy in, 216; C.s. operations in, 177, 216, 217–18, 220; troops from, 70, 107, 341–42; U.s. operations in, 29, 152 alexander, bevin, 234 alexander, b. s., 85 alexander the Great, 47 alexandria, Virginia, 113 allan, William, 241 allatoona, battle of, 343 allen, e. J., 108. see also Pinkerton, allan ambrose, stephen e., 45, 153 american historical review, 6 american revolution. see War of [american ] Independence anaconda Plan, 261, 337–38 anderson, archer, 225–26 anderson, Patton, 211 antietam, battle of, 99; C.s. strategy and tactics at, 96, 189, 248, 251; estimates of troops at, 122, 123, 126, 129; fascination of civilizations with, 3–4, 13; U.s. strategy and tactics at, 95–96, 101, 129, 323 appomattox Court House, battle of, 235, 245 arkansas: C.s. strategy in, 178–79, 183–84, 191, 197; politics in, 182; troops from, 181 arlington, Virginia, 227 army of the James, 293, 294, 296, 299, 300, 307 army of Mississippi, 196–97 army of northern Virginia, 263, 343; class composition of, 269–83; fragility of, 240, 311; Grant’s strategy toward, 287, 291, 294, 296, 298, 303, 305–6, 308–9; historical appraisals of, 224, 226, 227, 231, 239; lee and, 239, 244–46, 321; Pennsylvania invasion of, 246–48, 252; size estimates of, 104–26, 131 army of the Cumberland, 324 army of the Potomac, 104, 108, 245; at antietam, 95–100; burnside replaces McClellan as commander of, 99; Grant’s crossing of the James with, 285, 288, 289–90, 292, 293, 295–99, 303, 306, 308, 309; lee’s strategy toward, 250, 256; McClellan as commander of, 133, 145; McClellan’s review of in 1861, 141; McClellan’s view of importance of, 135–38, 134, 140; organization of, 83–87, 136; promotion of officers in, 59; railroads and, 82; strategic mobility under McClellan of, 88–90; withdrawal from the Peninsula of, 118 army of Tennessee (C.s.), 312; bragg as commander of, 184, 189; C.s. strategy and tactics with, 196, 315, 345; Hood as commander of, 345; Joseph Johnston as 350 index army of Tennessee (cont.) commander of, 205–21, 345; William Preston Johnston’s inspection of, 188 army of the Tennessee (U.s.), 316 artillery, 115, 263; class composition of units in the army of northern Virginia of, 269–73, 277; C.s. use of, 71; Pinkerton ’s estimates of C.s. units of, 113, 120; tactics of, 83, 85–86, 94–95, 97, 101, 174, 184, 212–14, 269, 300, 304, 314, 327–28, 333–36 atlanta Campaign: casualties at, 345; C.s. strategy and tactics at, 219–20, 251, 323; U.s. operations after, 31; U.s. strategy and tactics in, 315–16, 321, 336 atlanta, Georgia: C.s. strategy toward, 310; effect of loss on C.s. morale of, 244; Joseph Johnston’s court of inquiry scheduled at, 203; and the March to the sea, 30, 38; U.s. strategy toward, 287 atlanta intelligencer, 215 augusta, Georgia, 31 austria, 29 avery, I. e., 343 babcock, Willoughby, 58 badeau, adam, 299, 303 balaclava, battle of, 325 benham, Henry Washington, 299 banks, nathaniel, 153, 286 barksdale, ethelbert, 242–43 barnard, J. G, 293 barnes, spencer C., 280 barney, William, 277–78 bate, William b., 211 baton rouge, louisiana, 259, 263–64 Battle Cry of Freedom, 6–7, 10, 20, 32 bayonet, tactics of, 72, 324, 326–28, 330, 332–33, 340 beard, Charles, 228 beardslee magneto-electric telegraph, 87 beatty, John, 58 beauregard, P. G. T, 116, 216, 260; credit for victory at First Manassas of, 209; at Fort sumter, 76–77; McClellan’s views of, 129; relationship with davis of, 188, 195, 205; relationship with Joseph Johnston of, 195, 206–7, 217; replacement by bragg as commander of the army of Tennessee of, 184; strategy and tactics of, 261, 318, 344–45 beaver dam, Virginia, 292 beckwith, burnham, 22 benjamin, Judah P., 2, 114–15, 172, 196; opposition to attacking Fort Pickens of, 70 bermuda Hundred, Virginia: as butler’s headquarters during Grant’s crossing of the James, 292, 293, 294, 295, 301, 303, 308 bierce, ambrose, 5, 49, 324 bismarck, otto von, 347 blackwell, benjamin, 266–67...