man, Mrs. W. T., 542
Shiloh, Tenn., attitude of Halleck toward Grant before, 361
Shoal Creek, military movements on, 201
Sierra Nevada, a trip across the, 430
Sigel, Col., Franz, commanding Missouri troops, 37, 38; ordered to Springfield, 37, 38; retreats from Newtonia to Springfield, 38; junction with Lyon and Sturgis, 38; battle of Wilson's Creek, 42, 43, 47; Lyon's confidence in, 43; takes over command from Sturgis, 47; protests against Sturgis's reassuming command, 47
Sinclairville, N. Y., Rev. James Schofield's pastorate in, 1
Sioux Indians, threatened outbreak by, 488; battle of Wounded Knee, 488; enlistment of, 489
Sixteenth Kentucky Infantry, in battle of Franklin, 178-180, 229
Slavery, the question in Missouri, 31, 54, 56-58, 71 et seq., 90, 92, 94, 95, 99; as a factor in the Civil War, 74, 235; troubles on the Kansas-Missouri border, 78 et seq.; abolition of, see emancipation; negroes.
Slocum, Maj.-Gen. Henry W., to accompany Sherman to Savannah, 165,