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
Jackson, Fort, vol. I, 341-44
Jackson, "Stonewall," at Manassas, vol. I, 225-26;
in Shenandoah Valley, vol. I, 358;
Valley campaign of, vol. I, 364-96;
offers resignation, vol. I, 366;
restrained by Johnston and Letcher, vol. I, 369-70;
at Gaines's Mills, vol. I, 400-401;
operations against Pope in northern Virginia, vol. I, 416-17;
at second battle of Manassas, vol. I, 420-21;
captures Harper's Ferry, vol. I, 427;
at Chancellorsville, vol. II, 98-107;
mortally wounded by his own men, vol. II, 104-105;
influence of upon his men, vol. II, 105-106;
Col. Dodge's tribute to, vol. II, 112
Jefferson, Thomas, vol. I, 39, 43
Johnson, Andrew, proposes constitutional amendment, vol. I, 158;
vice-presidential candidate, vol. II, 310
Johnson, Edward, vol. I, 375-78
Johnston, Gen. Albert Sydney, killed at Shiloh, vol. I, 321
Johnston, Gen. Joseph E., strategy of before battle of Manassas,
vol. I, 211;
at Manassas, vol. I, 224;
in command at Richmond, vol. I, 356-57;
at Seven Pines, vol. I, 360-61;
interference with plans of by Benjamin, vol. I, 368-70;
at Jackson in Vicksburg campaign, vol. II, 165;
operations in Sherman's Atlanta campaign, vol. II, 266-74;
criticized by Jefferson Davis, vol. II, 326-27;
recalled to command of Confederate forces in South Carolina opposed
to Sherman, vol. II, 347;
opposes Sherman's northward advance from Columbia, vol. II, 349-51
Kansas, civil war in, vol. I, 123-27
Kansas-Nebraska Bill, vol. I, 119 et seq.
Kentucky, neutrality of, vol. I, 194, 258;
military operations in, vol. I, 258, 282 et seq.
Ledlie, Gen. J. H. in command of mine explosion at Petersburg,
vol. II, 289-93
Lee, Gen. Robert E., resigns from U. S. Army and takes commission
from Virginia, vol. I, 207-209;
early neglect of, vol. I, 269;
assumes command of Confederate Army, vol. I, 361-62;
plans for conduct of war, vol. I, 363-64;
strategy of in Jackson's Valley campaign, vol. I, 387-88;
in Seven Days battles, 397 et seq.;
in second Manassas campaign, vol. I, 416-21;
first invasion of Maryland, vol. I, 423-32;
at Fredericksburg, vol. II, 21-28;
at Chancellorsville, vol. II, 91-121;
plans invasion of the North, vol. II, 123 et seq.;
enters Pennsylvania, vol. II, 129;
at Gettysburg, vol. II, 131-50;
battle of Wilderness, vol. II, 228-236;
battle of Spottsylvania, vol. II, 237-48;
Cold Harbor, vol. II, 249-54;
at Petersburg, vol. II, 283-93;
strategy of in Early's invasion of Pennsylvania, vol. II, 294-95,
297-98;
defense of Petersburg and Richmond, vol. II, 299-301;
conference with Jefferson Davis, vol. II, 343;
retreat from Richmond, vol. II, 353-55;
starved condition of army, 354;
surrender at Appomattox, 355
Leesburg, battle of, see _Ball's Bluff_
Letcher, Gov. John, vol. I, 46, 366, 370
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