Found 14,809 total hits in 2,396 results.
Pierre G. T., possible movements by, 199, 311, 321, 322; Thomas's ability to defeat, 288; proposal that Thomas take the offensive against, 311, 312; westward movement, 321; proposed inveiglement of, across the Tennessee, 322
Benham, Capt., reports condition of Gen. Blunt's district, 93
Benicia, the, S. returns from Hawaii on, 431
Bennett's House, N. C., capitulation of Johnston at, 335, 351-353
Bentonville, N. C., battle of, 346 Bible, the inspiration of the, 8, 9
Bigelow, John, U. S. Minister to France, 383, 384, 391, 392; letter from Seward, Nov. 4, 1865, 384; share in the Mexican negotiations, 391, 392; letter from S., Feb. 25, 1866, 392
Big River, military operations on the, 51 Black Point, Cal., S. at, 188
Blair, Maj.-Gen. Frank P., Jr., S.'s friendship with, 31, 138; patriotism and courage, 31; introduces S. to Fremont, 48, 49; opinion of Fremont, 49; movement favoring his succeeding S. in command in Missouri, 59, 60; correspondence with Halleck, Aug. 11-12
lle, 185; possibilities of Thomas moving against, from Pulaski or Columbia, 194-197; advances from Florence, 195 et seq.; Thomas's purpose to fight him at Columbia, 195-197, 201; necessity of guarding his bridges at Florence, 197; movement via Lawrenceburg, 201; Thomas's anxiety to hold him in check, 205, 206, 220 et seq., 231; superiority in cavalry, 207; gains possession of Rally Hill, 209; to be urged toward Clarksville, 211; Thomas plans to draw him across Duck River, 211; S.'s belief in therner's Hall, 99; ceases hostilities against S., 99; the President's use of, 111, 112; secures the appointment of Curtis in Kansas, 112
Laurel Hill, N. C., Sherman at, 346
Lawrence, Kan., massacre at, 77-79, 234; mass meeting at, 80
Lawrenceburg, Ala., Hood's movement via, 201
Lazelle, Col. Henry M., commandant at West Point, investigates the Whittaker case, 445
Leavenworth, Kan., plans in, for retaliation on Missouri, 79, 81, 83, 84; S. at, 80-82; Lane speaks at, 81; martial law i
262, 314, 330, 344, 347 349; Grant competent to handle, without Sherman, 303; doubts of Grant's capturing, 329, 330; possibilities of his prolonging the war, 329, 330; joint operations by Sherman and Grant against, 331 et seq.; Grant's final campaign against, 347, 348; prevention of his junction with Johnston, 347; necessity of beating, 530
Lee's Creek, Ark., military movements on, 62
Legal-tender notes, the issue of, 531, 532
Lehman, Ord.-Serg., in battle of Wilson's Creek, 45
Lewisburg and Franklin Turnpike, Tenn., Hood's movements near, 208-210, 213
Lieutenant-general, the rank of, 538
Light-artillery school, established at Fort Riley, 426, 427
Limoges, France, the autumn manoeuvers of 1881 at, 451-453; speech by S. at, 452, 453
Lincoln, Abraham, the spirit of charity in, 31; first call for volunteers, 32; authorizes the raising of special militia in Missouri, 55; repudiates Stanton's orders for confiscation in Missouri, 57, 58; S. misrepresented before, 63;
ee, 114; advances to Strawberry Plains, 114; retreats toward Morristown, 115; holds Bull's Gap, 115, 116; withdraws from Tennessee and joins Lee in Virginia, 116
Lookout Range, S. proposes to seize the passes through, 161
Lothrop, Lieut., service in Missouri, 35
Louisiana, included in Division of the Gulf, 447
Louisville, Ky., Logan recalled from, 239, 240; S. at, 345
Lovejoy's Station, Ga., Hood's rendezvous at, 159
Lunalilo, King, ascends the throne of Hawaii, 432
Lynnville, Tenn., proposed point of concentration of Thomas's troops, 201
Lyon, Brig.-Gen., Nathaniel, succeeds Harney in command of Department of the West, 33, 35; enrolls and musters Missouri troops, 33-35; elected brigadier-general Missouri militia, 34, 35; appointed brigadier-general U. S. Volunteers, 35; appoints S. adjutant-general and chief of staff, 35, 37; character and patriotism, 36, 38-45; captures Camp Jackson, 36, 37; moves on the interior of Missouri, 37; junction with Sturgis and Sige
ut.-Gen., James, failure of Parke to expel him from Tennessee, 114; advances to Strawberry Plains, 114; retreats toward Morristown, 115; holds Bull's Gap, 115, 116; withdraws from Tennessee and joins Lee in Virginia, 116
Lookout Range, S. proposession to, 393
Montana, obstruction of railroads???, 512.
Montgomery, Ala., cutting through the South at, 337
Morristown, Kan., Gen's Ewing and Lane at, 79
Morristown, Tenn., Longstreet retreats toward, 115; S. advances toward, 115; preparaMorristown, Tenn., Longstreet retreats toward, 115; S. advances toward, 115; preparations for attacking Longstreet at, 116; held by S., 116
Mosquito Lagoon, S. at, 19
Moss, Col., reported expulsion of Union families by, 93
Motley, John L., U. S. Minister at Vienna, 385
Mount Pleasant Turnpike, Tenn., military movements fensive, 115; occupies Strawberry Plains, 115; Grant proposes to send reinforcements to, 115; advances toward and holds Morristown, 115, 116 ; the Ninth Corps withdrawn from his command, 116; disappointment at being balked of active operations, 116;
Forced loans, 530, 531
Foreboding of death, 141
Forrest, Lieut.-Gen. Nathan B., raids Johnsonville, 165, 288; before Columbia, 168; near Spring Hill, 171; driven from Spring Hill, 172; at Thom the Tennessee, 318-320; at Eastport, Jackson, and Paris, 319; capture of gunboat by, 319; at Johnsonville, 320; failure to damage Sherman's communications, 338
Fort Brady, troops sent to Chicago frelations with S., 419, 420
Johnson, Maj.-Gen. Richard W., battle of Nashville, 264
Johnsonville, Tenn., S. ordered to, 165, 166, 288-290; the Twenty-third Corps at, 165; Forrest's raid at, 165 reports to Sherman, 164; marches toward Savannah, 165; ordered to Tullahoma, 165; ordered to Johnsonville, 165, 166, 288-290; ordered to command at Pulaski, 165, 166; commanding Thomas's troops befor32-136; battle of Jonesboroa, 157; sent to reinforce Thomas, 164, 165, 190, 288, 308, 330; at Johnsonville, 165, 166; ordered to Pulaski, 165-167; at Nashville, 165,166; operations and dispositions in
ational credit, the maintenance of, 529-534
National Guard, the, 522
Nature, the laws of, 532-534
Negroes, question of recruiting, in Missouri, 73; question of suffrage for, 373, 374, 376; status after emancipation, 367-376, 446
Negro suffrage, forced upon the South, 396 et seq.
Negro troops, enlistment of, 90, 92, 99
Neuse River, bridged by S., 346
New Hope Church, Ga., military operations near, 143
New Madrid, Mo., mutiny among troops ordered to, 84, 85, 87
New Market, Tenn., S. retires on, 115
New Mexico, obstruction of railroads in, 512
New Smyrna, Fla., S. at, 19
Newton, Maj.-Gen., John, battle of Resaca, 140
Newtonia, Mo., military movements at, 38
New York, a forbidden trip from West Point to, 7, 8; S. leaves for Liverpool, 385; Gen. Scott removes his headquarters from Washington to, 406, 469; Sherman's fondness for, 542
New York Herald, quoted, 386, 387
New York Times, cited, 293, 294
Nickajack, Cox secures position on, 144
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ntucky, 300; raid by, 310; on the Tennessee, 318-320; at Eastport, Jackson, and Paris, 319; capture of gunboat by, 319; at Johnsonville, 320; failure to damage Sherm47
Gordon's Ferry, Tenn., proposal to obstruct roads at, 211
Grand Hotel, Paris, S.'s speech at, 386, 387
Granger, Brig.-Gen. R. S., proposed concentration . at the American Thanksgiving dinner, 386, 387; courtesies to S. in, 392
Paris, Tenn., possible movement by Beauregard to, 311; Forrest at, 319
Paris, Comte de at State department, 383 ; final instructions from Seward, 384, 385; sails for Paris, 385; at Liverpool, 385; in London, 385, 392; arrives in Paris, 385; relations Paris, 385; relations with Minister Adams, 385, 392, 33 ; visits Italy, 385, 393; speech at the Grand Hotel, Paris, 386, 387; interviews with Adm. Graviere, 388, 389; interviews with PrinParis, 386, 387; interviews with Adm. Graviere, 388, 389; interviews with Prince Napoleon, 388-391; at Prince Napoleon's banquet, 389; interviews with Adm. Reno, 389; reports progress to the government, 389-393; end of his mission to France, 3
rdered to reinforce Thomas, 164, 308, 317; at Pulaski, 165, 166, 285; moves from Pulaski to Columbiashville, 258-262; S. ordered to fight him at Pulaski, 283-285, 287; S. to watch and cheek, 285 Tholle, 165, 166, 288-290; ordered to command at Pulaski, 165, 166; commanding Thomas's troops before Nashville, 166; meeting with Stanley at Pulaski, 166, 167; faults in Thomas's instructions to, 166,164, 317, 322 ; at Tullahoma, 164; ordered to Pulaski, 165; meeting with S. at Pulaski, 166 ; telegPulaski, 166 ; telegram from Thomas, Nov. 13. 1864, 166, 167; detects flaw in Thomas's instructions to S., 166, 167; moves from Pulaski to Columbia, 168; movement to, gallantry at, and battle of Spring Hill, 171-173, 2 8, 1864, 284, 290; marches from Tullahoma to Pulaski, 288; ordered to tight Hood at Pulaski or Col25, 326, 330, 344; orders S. to Tullahoma and Pulaski, 165-167; orders S. to Nashville, 165; faultsty for railroad guards at, 197; S. ordered to Pulaski from, 288; Stanley moves to Pulaski from, 288[16 more...]
f Thomas concentrating at, 164, 194, 289, 290; S. ordered to, commanding at, and movements near, 165-167, 200, 201, 282—285, 287, 288, 319; the Fourth Corps at, 165, 166, 285; Stanley ordered to, 165, 288, 290; the Twenty-third Corps ordered to, 165-167; Cox's movements near, 167; Hood's advance on, anticipated, 167; Thomas's mistake in sending troops to, 167; possible results of fighting at, 193, 194; defense of, 201, 202; discussion of the situation at, 281-290; the retreat from, 301
Purdy, Tenn., possible movement by Sherman toward, 311
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Quantrill, W. C., in Shelby's raid, into Missouri, 101; sacks and burns Lawrence, 78
Quinine, 256
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Railroads, use of, in time of war, 526
Raleigh, N. C., Sherman's march to, 327, 334; S.'s headquarters at, 368, 371, 379; refugees prohibited to congregate in, 369; Grant at, 370
Rally Hill, Tenn., Hood takes possession of, 209
Ramsey, Asst. Adjt.-Gen. Robert H., battle of Franklin, 264
Randon, Marshal, French Minister o
