The History of the Confederate War, Its Causes and Its Conduct, Volume 2 (of 2): A Narrative and Critical HistoryEggleston, George Cary
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The History of the Confederate War, Its Causes and Its Conduct, Volume 2 (of 2): A Narrative and Critical History
Eggleston, George Cary
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Grant, Gen. U. S., early neglect of, vol. I, 268;
antagonism toward at headquarters, vol. I, 274;
captures Paducah, vol. I, 274;
expedition against Forts Henry and Donelson, vol. I, 275-77;
restrained by Halleck, vol. I, 278, 285;
plan of for prosecuting war, vol. I, 291-92;
restored to command, vol. I, 308;
his conception of strategy, vol. I, 310-11;
at Pittsburg Landing, vol. I, 315 et seq.;
superseded by Halleck, vol. I, 326;
treatment of by Halleck, vol. II, 31-37;
at Corinth, vol. II, 38-52;
Vicksburg campaign, vol. II, 152-70;
at Chattanooga, vol. II, 202-206;
appointed Lieutenant-General, vol. II, 209;
strategy of, vol. II, 210-15;
plan of campaign, 1864, vol. II, 221-27;
at battle of the Wilderness, vol. II, 228-36;
at Spottsylvania, vol. II, 237-48;
movement to Cold Harbor, vol. II, 249-52;
battle of Cold Harbor, vol. II, 252-54;
to Petersburg, vol. II, 255-59;
confidence in Sherman, vol. II, 265-66;
operations at Petersburg, vol. II, 284-93, 299-301;
plans Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley campaign, vol. II, 302-303;
operations early in 1865, vol. II, 344-46;
moves against Lee, vol. II, 352 et seq.;
receives Lee's surrender at Appomattox, 355
Halleck, Gen. H. W., opposition of to Grant, vol. I, 275, 278, 285-88,
292, vol. II, 31-37;
assumes command at Pittsburg Landing, vol. I, 326-27;
inaction of, vol. I, 330-31, vol. II, 38-40;
in supreme command, vol. II, 43;
blunders of while opposing Bragg's campaign against Louisville,
vol. II, 54, 57;
opposition to Hooker during Gettysburg campaign, vol. II, 128
Harper's Ferry, John Brown's raid upon, vol. I, 134 et seq.;
capture of by Gen. Jackson, vol. I, 427
Hancock, Gen. W. S., charge upon Marye's Heights, vol. II, 25;
at Gettysburg, vol. II, 137;
in battle of the Wilderness, vol. II, 230-33;
at Spottsylvania, vol. II, 243-47;
attack upon Richmond, vol. II, 300
Hartford, the, Farragut's flagship at Mobile, vol. II, 280-82
Heintzelman, Gen., vol. I, 404-405
Hill, Gen. A. P., vol. I, 400, vol. II, 300
Hill, Gen. D. H., vol. I, 400, vol. II, 22
Hollins, Commodore, vol. I, 329
Holly Springs, battle of, vol. II, 154
Hood, Gen. J. B. at Gettysburg, vol. II, 139-140;
qualities as commander, vol. II, 274;
at Atlanta, vol. II, 274-77, 327-29;
campaign north of Atlanta, vol. II, 337-39
Hooker, Gen. Joseph, charge of up Marye's Heights, vol. II, 26;
appointed to command of Army of Potomac, vol. II, 85-87;
state of army, 88-89;
Chancellorsville campaign, vol. II, 90-122;
forced by Lee back to Potomac, vol. II, 128-29;
resigns command, vol. II, 131;
at battle of Lookout Mountain, vol. II, 205
Huger, Gen., vol. I, 407-408
Hunter, Gen. David, vol. II, 11-12, 295
Irrepressible Conflict, the, vol. I, 37-57
Island No. 10, vol. I, 328-30
Iuka, vol. II, 51
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