Found 605 total hits in 256 results.
ts, 173; his plan and movements, 173 et seq.; his report cited, 175; plan of battle at Bull Run, 177; change in his plans, 179, 181; his action during and after the battle, 181-205; in charge of the Virginia defences, 208
McLean's Ford, 176, note
McRee, Fort, 38
Memphis, 133
Miles, General D. S., commands Fifth Division on advance to Manassas, 174; misconduct and suspension of, 199, 204
Militia, first call for, 73 et seq.
Milroy, Colonel, 152 et seq.
Melvale, 90
Mississippi, attitude of, with regard to secession, 2, 8; secession of, 14
Missouri, attitude of, with regard to secession, 52, 80, 115; Unionists of, 120; without local government, 124; rescued from secessionists, 125, 131, 133
Mitchell's Ford, 176, note
Montgomery, 92
Morgan, Fort, 79
Morris, General, 143, 147, 151
Morton, Governor, 129
Moultrie, Fort, 21 et seq., 28; seizure of, 32
N.
National property in the Southern States, 15; seizure of, by secessionists, 16; S. Car
l, Baltimore, 108
Field, David Dudley, 76
Fitzpatrick, Senator, 37
Florida, attitude of, with regard to secession, 2, 8; secession of, 14
Floyd, Secretary, 6, 17, 20, 23 et seq., 26, 30; his malfeasance in office, 31; resigns, 32
Follansbee, Captain, 86 et seq.
Foster, Captain, 28, 63
Fox, Captain G. V., 51; sails in command of expedition for relief of Fort Sumter, 59
Franklin, General W. B., 174
Fremont, General J. C., 133
Frost, D. M., 117 et seq.
G.
Gainesville, Va., 181
Gamble, Hamilton R., 125
Garnett, General, 146, 154
Georgia, attitude of, with regard to secession, 2, 8, 12; secession of, 13 et seq.
Gist, Governor of South Carolina, his circular letter, 1, 8, 27
Gosport Navy Yard, destruction of, 96 et seq.
Grafton, 142 et seq., 146
Grant, General U. S., 134
Great Bethel, Va., engagement at, 172
Green, Captain, 117
Griffin, Captain, 188, 191, 192
Guthrie, Colonel, 131
H.
Hagerstown, Md., 157
Hamlin, Hannib
secession of, 71; war meeting in, 92
New York Seventh Regiment, 103
Norfolk Navy Yard, 83; destroyed, 96
North Carolina, attitude of, with regard to secession, 1, 80
North, its misapprehension of Southern opinion, 71 et seq.
O.
Ohio levies, 128
Ohio, Military Department of the, 140
Ohio River, 127
P.
Paducah, 134
Palmetto flag, 32
Parkersburg, 142
Patterson, General, Robert, 155; map of his campaign, 159; indecision of, 161; Scott's orders to, 163 eOhio, Military Department of the, 140
Ohio River, 127
P.
Paducah, 134
Palmetto flag, 32
Parkersburg, 142
Patterson, General, Robert, 155; map of his campaign, 159; indecision of, 161; Scott's orders to, 163 et seq.
Pawnee, the, 110
Pegram, Colonel, 147
Peirpont, F. H., Governor, 145
Pensacola, 38, 79
Pennsylvania, Military Department of, 155
Philippi, 143 et seq.; battle of, 144, 146 et seq.
Phillips, Wendell, 76
Pickens, Fort, at Pensacola, 16, 38, 51, 53
Pickens, Franois W., Governor of South Carolina, 5, 32; demands surrender of Fort Sumter, 35, 56 et seq., 59
Pierce, ex-President, 76
Pillow, General, 133, 134
Pinckney, Castle, 20; seizure of, 32
Polk, Gene
Index.
A.
Abercrombie, Colonel, 166
Alabama, attitude of with regard to secession, 2, 8; secession of, 14
Alexandria, Va., 102; fortified, 167
Alleghany Mountains, 126; 137
Anderson, Major, Robert, 22; transfers his forces to Fort Summer, 28 et seq.; his letter to Governor Pickens, 35; his reply to President Lincoln's letter, 58; his reply to Confederate authorities, 61, 131, 135
Annapolis, 100, 102 et seq.; route by, to the capital, 106 et seq.
Arkansas, 80, 121
Arlington Heights, Va., occupied by Union forces, 110; fortified, 169
Ashby's Gap, 168
B.
Baker, Edward D., 76
Ball's Bluff, engagement at, 210
Baltimore, 83; attack on the Massachusetts soldiers in, 85 et seq., 98; authorities burn R. R. bridges, 89
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 141
Bates, Attorney-General, 122
Banks, General N. P., 208
Barrancas, Fort, 88
Beauregard, General G. T., 56; directs operations against Fort Sumter, 57, 59; placed in command at Manassas, 1
Patterson, in the Shenandoah Valley, 162 et seq.; his march to Manassas, 168; in command at Bull Run, 182 et seq.; opinion of, on the battle of Bull Run, 211
Jones, Colonel (of the Massachusetts Sixth), 84
Jones, Lieutenant, 95
K.
Kanawha, proposed State of, 146
Kanawha River, the Great, 141; valley, 146
Kane, Marshal, 87, 88 et seq.
Kelly, Colonel, 142 et seq.
Kentucky, 80; attitude of, with regard to secession, 52, 129 et seq.; Union Legislature of, 130 et seq., 1Kanawha River, the Great, 141; valley, 146
Kane, Marshal, 87, 88 et seq.
Kelly, Colonel, 142 et seq.
Kentucky, 80; attitude of, with regard to secession, 52, 129 et seq.; Union Legislature of, 130 et seq., 134
Keyes, General E. D., 174
Key's Ferry, Va., 163
L.
Laurel Hill, 147, 151 et seq.
Lee, General Robert E., 108; appointed to command of Virginia forces, 109; his plans in W. Va., 146; plans of, 169, 170
Leedsville, 151
Leesburg, Va., 163
Lefferts, Colonel, 92 et seq.
Letcher, Governor, 82, 91, 109, 141
Lewis' Ford, 176, note
Liberty, Mo., United States Arsenal at, 117
Lincoln, Abraham, election of, 4; his progress to Washington, 45 et seq.; his early caree
of, 181 et seq.; its effects, 206, 208
Burnside, General A. E., 174
Bunker Hill, Va., 163
Butler, General B. F., 92 et seq., 108
C.
Cabinet, decision of, with regard to Fort Sumter, 51
Cadwalader, General, 157
Cairo, 128, 132, 134
Campbell, Justice, 54; his treachery, 35, 57, 69
Carrick's Ford, 152 et seq.
Case, General, Secretary of State, 24; resigns, 26; supports the Union cause, 76
Centreville, Va., 177
Charleston, S. C., situation of, 20, 79
Cheat River, 146, 152
Chinn House, the, 194
Chambersburg, Pa., 156
Cincinnati, 132, 140
Clay, Henry, 127
Cobb, Secretary, Howell, 12, 17, 20, 26, 42
Cockeysville, 90
Columbia, District of, 83
Columbus, 134 et seq.
Confederacy, Southern, first formal proposal of, 26; established, 41; military resources of, 79; sends diplomatic agents to Europe, 79; natural resources of, 81
Confederates resolve to begin the war, 60
Constitution of the Confederate States adopted, 41
, 1; first formal proposal of, 26
Relay House, 90
Richardson, General J. B., 174, 178
Richmond, 92; Confederate seat of government transferred to, 169
Rich Mountain, 147, 151, 153
Ricketts, Captain, 188, 191, 192
Roaring Creek, 149
Robinson, Camp Dick, 182
Robinson House, the, 187
Rosecrans, General W. S., 149, 154, 208
Runyon, General, Theodore, commands Fourth Division in advance to Manassas, 174
Russell, Dr. W. H., 202
S.
Sandford, General, 168
Santa Rosa Island, 38
Schenck, General R. C., 74
Scott, General, Winfield, at Washington, 24, 49; views on the relief of Fort Sumter, 51; orders the reinforcement of Harper's Ferry, 95 et seq.; concentrates troops in Washington, 99 et seq.; protects St. Louis, 116; orders and suggestions to Patterson, 162 et seq.; his campaign plans, 171, 172
St. George, W. Va., 151
St. Louis, 116
St. Philip, Fort, 79
Secession, causes of, 1 et seq.; passage of ordinance of, in South Carolina, 5 et seq.,
trine of, 6
Staunton, Va., 142, 146
Steedman, Colonel, 152
Stephens, Alexander H., 12; elected Vice-President of the Confederacy, 42
Sumter, Fort, 21 et seq.; expedition for the relief of, 53; President Lincoln's decision with regard to, 55; preparations for the siege of, 56; its evacuation demanded, 60; siege begun, 62; strength of, 63; its disadvantages in the siege, 65; surrender of, 63; the effect at the North of the attack on, 72
T.
Taylor, Fort, at Key West, 16
Tennessee, 80, 133 et seq.; East, 135
Texas, course of the conspirators in, 13; ordinance of secession submitted to popular vote, 13; attitude of, with regard to secession, 13 et seq.; secession of, 14
Thomas, Secretary, 26
Thomas, Colonel, 166
Thompson, Jeff., 118
Thompson, Secretary, 17, 20, 30, 33
Toombs, Senator, 12, 42
Toucey, Secretary, 33
Townsend, Colonel, 153
Twiggs, General, treachery of, 14
Tyler, General, Daniel, commands First Division in the advance on Manassa
General A. E., 174
Bunker Hill, Va., 163
Butler, General B. F., 92 et seq., 108
C.
Cabinet, decision of, with regard to Fort Sumter, 51
Cadwalader, General, 157
Cairo, 128, 132, 134
Campbell, Justice, 54; his treachery, 35, 57, 69
Carrick's Ford, 152 et seq.
Case, General, Secretary of State, 24; resigns, 26; supports the Union cause, 76
Centreville, Va., 177
Charleston, S. C., situation of, 20, 79
Cheat River, 146, 152
Chinn House, the, 194
Chambersburg, Pa., 156
Cincinnati, 132, 140
Clay, Henry, 127
Cobb, Secretary, Howell, 12, 17, 20, 26, 42
Cockeysville, 90
Columbia, District of, 83
Columbus, 134 et seq.
Confederacy, Southern, first formal proposal of, 26; established, 41; military resources of, 79; sends diplomatic agents to Europe, 79; natural resources of, 81
Confederates resolve to begin the war, 60
Constitution of the Confederate States adopted, 41
Cox, General J. D., 154
Crawford, Commissioner, 5
Index.
A.
Abercrombie, Colonel, 166
Alabama, attitude of with regard to secession, 2, 8; secession of, 14
Alexandria, Va., 102; fortified, 167
Alleghany Mountains, 126; 137
Anderson, Major, Robert, 22; transfers his forces to Fort Summer, 28 et seq.; his letter to Governor Pickens, 35; his reply to President Lincoln's letter, 58; his reply to Confederate authorities, 61, 131, 135
Annapolis, 100, 102 et seq.; route by, to the capital, 106 et seq.
Arkansas, 80, 121
Arlington Heights, Va., occupied by Union forces, 110; fortified, 169
Ashby's Gap, 168
B.
Baker, Edward D., 76
Ball's Bluff, engagement at, 210
Baltimore, 83; attack on the Massachusetts soldiers in, 85 et seq., 98; authorities burn R. R. bridges, 89
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 141
Bates, Attorney-General, 122
Banks, General N. P., 208
Barrancas, Fort, 88
Beauregard, General G. T., 56; directs operations against Fort Sumter, 57, 59; placed in command at Manassas, 1