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Piedmont, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
mmand to, 2.83; his operations in Kansas, 2.184; freedom of slaves proclaimed by in the Department of the South, 3.185; relieved by Gen. Mitchel in the Department of the South, 3.188; supersedes Gen. Sigel, 3.314; defeats Jones and McCausland at Piedmont, 3.315; retreat of from Lynchburg, III, 315; relieved by Sheridan, 3.350. Hunter, Senator, propositions of, in the Senate, 1.225. Huntersville, expedition sent against by Milroy, 2.104. Huntsville, Ala., capture of by Gen. Mitchel, 2.2asion of Pennsylvania, 3.55 Philadelphia, Tenn., battle at, 3.156. Philippi, battle of, 1.496. Pickens, Francis W., chosen Governor of South Carolina, 1.99; correspondence of with Anderson in relation to the Star of the West, 1.159. Piedmont, Va. battle of, 3.315. Pierce, ex-President, anti-war speech of, 3.87. Pierpont, Francis H., chosen provisional governor of Virginia, 1.491. Pig Point Battery, attack on by Captain Faunce, 1.502. pike, Albert, sent by Davis to treat
Winchester, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
ganized in, 2.189. Keokuk, iron-clad, sunk in Charleston Harbor, 3.196. Kernstown, battle of, 2.370. Key West, saved to the Union, 1.363. Kilpatrick, GenMilroy, Gen., operations of in Western Virginia, 2.103; compelled to evacuate Winchester, by Ewell, 3.51. Mine at Petersburg, explosion of, 3.351; its disastrous ftions in, to the battle of Cedar Creek, 3.363-3.372; Sheridan's raid in, from Winchester to Lynchburg, 3.534. Shepherdstown, cavalry fight at, between Gregg and Fi350, operations of till the battle of Cedar Creek, 3.363-3.372; his raid from Winchester to Grant's lines, 3.534-3.536; at the battle of Five Forks, 3.542; Lee's retrJohnston, 3.575. Shields, en., in the Shenandoah Valley, 2.368; wounded at Winchester, 2.369. Shiloh, movements preceding the battle of, 2.261-2.270 first day o21. Wilson's Creek, Mo., battle of, 2.49. Winan's Steam Gun, i. 440. Winchester, skirmish at between troops of Jackson and Shields, 2.369; battle at, and Ban
Somerset, Ky. (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
retreat, 2.505; surrender of, 3.580. Smith, Gen., Green Clay, drives Morgan out of Kentucky, 2.500. Smith, Gen. J. E., at the battle on Missionaries' Ridge, 3.167. Smith, Gen. M. L., at the battle of Chickasaw Bayou, 2.578; at the battle on Missionaries' Ridge, 3.167. Smith, Gen. T. K., in the Red River expedition, 3.253. Smith, Gen. William F., reconnaissance under toward Lewinsville, 2.135. Smith, Gen. W. S., driven back by Forrest from West Point and Okolona, 3.289. Somerset, Pegram driven from by Gillmore, 3.127. South Carolina, secession movements in, 1.46; action of the legislature of on the election of Lincoln, 1.50; characteristics of the politicians in, 1.91; early secession movements in, 1.92; power of politicians in, 1.95; incendiary appeals to the people of, 1.97; secession a foregone conclusion in, 1.99; Pickens chosen Governor of, 1.99; secession convention of assembled at Columbia, 1.100, and adjourned to Charleston, 1.101; ordinance of secession
Honey Springs (Oklahoma, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
to the Southern cause, 1.197. Hilton Head, occupied by National troops, 2.122. Hindman, T. C., amendment to the constitution proposed by, 1.88. Hoffman, Col. J. W., battle of Gettysburg opened by, 3.59. Hollins, Capt., attacks with the Manassas the blockading fleet at the mouth of the Mississippi, 2.113. Holly Springs, capture of arms and stores at by Van Dorn, 2.574. Holmes, Gen., repulsed at Helena by Prentiss, 3.149. Holt, Joseph, made Secretary of War, 1.131. Honey Springs, battle at, 3.214. Hood, Gen., at the battle of Gettysburg, 3.66; supersedes Johnston in Georgia, 3.383; pursuit of after the battle of Allatoona Pass, 3.398; checked at Franklin, 3.421; routed at Nashville, 3.427. Hooker, Gen., at the battle of Williamsburg, 2.379; his reconnaissance toward Richmond, 2.413; at the battle of Antietam, 2.476; at the battle of Fredericksburg, 2.493; succeeds Burnside in command of the Army of the Potomac, 2.497; his Chancellorsville campaign, 3.23-3.
Jackson (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
fter the battle of Carnife<*> Ferry, 2.97; flight of from New River, 2.102; in command at Fort Donelson, 2.210; flight of under cover of night, 2.219. Folly Island, batteries erected on by Vogdes, 3.201. Foote, Commodore Andrew H., flotilla under the command of, 2.198; operations of on the Cumberland River, 2.232; death of, 3.200. Forrest, Gen. N. B., his capture of Murfreesboroa and approach to Nashville, 2.501; routed at Parker's Cross-Roads, 2.552; raid of in Tennessee as far as Jackson, 3.237; escape of into Mississippi, 3.238; repulses Gen. W. S. Smith at West Point and Okolona, 3.239; raid of through Tennessee into Kentucky, 3.248; his capture of and massacre at Fort Pillow, 3.244-3.246; defeated at Tupelo by Gen. A. J. Smith, 3.248; his dash into Memphis, 3.248; repulsed by Gen. Rousseau at Pulaski, 3.416. Fortifications in Charleston harbor, description of, 1.117; anxiety of conspirators respecting, 1.120. Fort Anderson, capture of, 3.492. Fort Barlow, captur
Beaufort, S. C. (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
battle of Chancellorsville, 3.36. Eaton Rouge, arsenal and barracks at seized by State troops, 1.181; secession convention at 1.182; occupation of by a National force, 2.526; battle of, 2.529; evacuation of by National troops, 2.530. Battery Harrison, Capture of by General Ord, III 358; repulse of Confederates at, 3.359. Bayou Rapide, Gen. A. J. Smith at, 3.255. Bayou Sara, bombarded by Porter, 2.530. Bayou Teche, battle of the, 2.597. Bean's Station, battle at, 3.281. Beaufort, S. C., occupation of by national troops, i, 124. Beausfort district, first regiment of colored troops raised in, 2.565. Beauregard, Gen. G. T., demands the surrender of Fort Sumter, 1.317; opens fire on Fort Sumter, 1.320; infamous proclamation of (note), 1.550; position and number of troops under at Manassas, 1.582,. 585; his plan of attack, i 590; re-enforced by Johnson, 1.591, and by E. Kirby Smith, 1.602; his defense of Island No.10, 2.241-2.246; his evacuation of Corinth, 2.293.
Washington (United States) (search for this): chapter 23
ew York and Massachusetts troops from toward Washington, 1.439. Annapolis Junction, Gen. Butler aMarmaduke's attempt on, 3.213. Capitol at Washington, proposition to blow up with gunpowder, 1.52 France, Holland and Belgium, 1.260; sent to Washington, 1.300; not recognized by Mr. Seward, 1.301;anded by Gov. Pickens, 1.160; demand sent to Washington for the surrender of, 1.283, and Secretary Hs, 1.275; his departure from Springfield for Washington, 1.275; journey and speeches of, 1.276; cons537; placed in command of the Departments of Washington and Northeastern Virginia, 2.23; reorganizes; dispatch of troops from for the defense of Washington, 1.429. New York City, the secession of pre of for Washington, 1.433; reception of in Washington, 1.440. Niagara Falls, unofficical negoti Washington, Ark., battle near, 3.270. Washington, N. C., repulse of the Confederates at, 3.18, 1.219; important services of in preserving Washington, 1.430; appointed to command the Department [17 more...]
Frankfort (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
stay of Gen. Lyon at, 1.543. Booth, John Wilkes, his assassination of President. Lincoln, 3.564; death of, 3.570. Boston Mountains, battle of, 2.534. Bowling Green, abandoned by the Confederates, 2.230. Boyce, W. W., speech of in favor of secession, 1.47. Boydton Plank Road, battle of, 3.361. Bradford, Major, W. F., murder of after the capture of Fort Pillow, 3.246. Bragg, Gen., his invasion of Kentucky, 2.506; his proclamation, 2.507; junction of with Kirby Smith at Frankfort, 2.507; retreat of into East Tennessee, 2.511; defeated by Rosecrans at Murfreesboroa, 2.551; compelled by Rosecrans to abandon Middle Tennessee, 3.123; at Chattanooga, 3.124; at Lafayette, 3.132; attacks and defeats Rosecrans near the Chickamauga, 3.135-3.140; incompetency of, 3.142; driven from Lookout Mountain, Missionaries' Ridge, and Ringgold, 3.165-3.169. Brandenburg, the guerrilla Morgan at, 3.93. Brandy Station, Buford's dash on Stuart near, 3.100. Brashear City, Gen. Weit
Piketon (Ohio, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
s W., chosen Governor of South Carolina, 1.99; correspondence of with Anderson in relation to the Star of the West, 1.159. Piedmont, Va. battle of, 3.315. Pierce, ex-President, anti-war speech of, 3.87. Pierpont, Francis H., chosen provisional governor of Virginia, 1.491. Pig Point Battery, attack on by Captain Faunce, 1.502. pike, Albert, sent by Davis to treat with the Choctaws and Chickasaws, 1.475; at the head of an Indian force in Arkansas, 2.251; at Pea Ridge, 2.255. Piketon, Ky., battle of, 2.90. Pillow, Gen. Gideon J., treasonable speech of, 1.349; enters Missouri with Tennessee troops, 2.56; at Fort Donelson, 2.210; flight of under cover of night, 2.219; his flight from Nashville, 2.233. Pilot Knob, defense of by Ewing against Price, 3.277. Pine Bluff, Ark., Marmaduke repulsed at, 3.218. Piracy, declaration of President Lincoln against, 1.372. Pirates, operations of on Chesapeake Bay, 1.555. Pirate ships, Anglo-Confederate, career of, 3.432
Kenesaw Mountain (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
southwest of Richmond, 3.323. Kautz and Wilson, operations of against railways south of Petersburg, 3.338. Kearney, Gen., Philip, at the battle of Williamsburg, 2.380; death of at the battle of Chantilly, 2.461. Kearsarge and Alabama, history of the conflict between, 3.435. Kelley, Col. B. F., commands the First Virginia Regiment, 1.493; his march against insurgents at Philippi, 1.495; operations of in Western Virginia, II 102. Kelly's Ford, cavalry battle near, 3.22. Kenesaw Mountain, operations of Sherman at, 3.380. Kenly, John R., provost-marshal in Baltimore, 1.552. Kennedy, John A., interesting letter of in relation to Gen. Stone and President Lincoln (note), 2.147. Kentucky, loyalty of a majority of the people of, 1.200; state of public opinion in, 1.458; effect of Conditional Unionism in, 1.460; mischievous influence of the neutrality of, 2.60, 72; military operations in, 2.71-2.78, 85-91,190-196, 498-511: loyal action of the legislature of, 2.75; end
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