[638] Sigel, Gen., his pursuit of Price in Missouri, 2.42; his retreat to Springfield, 2.44; at the battle of Wilson's Creek, 2.51; at the battle of Pea Ridge, 2.255; defeat of near New Market by Breckinridge, 3.314. Signaling, methods of (note), 3.547. Sioux Indians, troubles with in Minnesota, 3.224. Slave-Labor States, uprising of the people of, 1.344. Slaves, pronounced “contraband of war,” by Gen. Butler, 1.501; Fremont's Proclamation in Missouri in relation to, 2.64; emancipation of proclaimed by the President, 2.559; proposition in the Confederacy to arm, 3.454; Davis's proposition for arming, 3.529. Slemmer, Lieut. A. J., Fort Pickens saved by, 1.167. Slidell, John, seditious letter of, 1.183; last speech of in the Senate, 1.231; ambassador to France, 2.153. Slocum, Col. Henry W., at Bull's Run, 1.596. small, Robert, gun-boat “Planter” carried off by, 3.186. Smith, Gen. A. J., at the battle of Chickasaw Bayou, 2.578; at the battle of Arkansas Post, 2.581; in the Red River expedition, 3.252; at the battle of Pleasant Hill, 3.261; services of in Missouri, 3.277. Smith, Gen. Charles F., in command at Paducah, 2.86. Smith, Gen., E. Kirby, re-enforces Johnston at Bull's Run, 1.602; his invasion of Kentucky, 2.502; his movement on Cincinnati, 2.503; compelled to retreat, 2.505; surrender of, 3.580. Smith, Gen., Green Clay, drives Morgan out of Kentucky, 2.500. Smith, Gen. J. E., at the battle on Missionaries' Ridge, 3.167. Smith, Gen. M. L., at the battle of Chickasaw Bayou, 2.578; at the battle on Missionaries' Ridge, 3.167. Smith, Gen. T. K., in the Red River expedition, 3.253. Smith, Gen. William F., reconnaissance under toward Lewinsville, 2.135. Smith, Gen. W. S., driven back by Forrest from West Point and Okolona, 3.289. Somerset, Pegram driven from by Gillmore, 3.127. South Carolina, secession movements in, 1.46; action of the legislature of on the election of Lincoln, 1.50; characteristics of the politicians in, 1.91; early secession movements in, 1.92; power of politicians in, 1.95; incendiary appeals to the people of, 1.97; secession a foregone conclusion in, 1.99; Pickens chosen Governor of, 1.99; secession convention of assembled at Columbia, 1.100, and adjourned to Charleston, 1.101; ordinance of secession of, 1.103; commissioners sent from to Washington, 1.109; address and declaration to the people of, 1.109,110; nationality of proclaimed, 1.111; withdrawal of representatives from Congress, 1.140; commissioners in Washington, 1.147; civil war inaugurated by, 1.157; delegates from in the Montgomery convention, 1.250, 252, 256; folly and arrogance of conspirators from, 1.262; military and naval operations on the coast of, 2.115-2.128. Southern Independence Association, 3.46. South Mills, battle of, 2.814. South Mountain, battle of, 2.470. South Side Railway, Warren's movement on, 3.359. “Sovereignty” assumed by the Confederacy, 1.264. Spanish Fort, capture of, 3.510. Spottsylvania Court-House, battle of, 3.306-3.309; works at abandoned by Lee and Grant, 3.325; visit of the author to the battle-field of, 3.311. Springfield, Mo., retreat of Sigel to, 2.44; approach of Lyon and the Confederates to, 2.45; retreat of the National army from, 2.84; abandonment of by Gen. Price, 2.183; defense of by Gen. E. B. Brown against Marmaduke, 3.212. Spring Hill, capture of a redoubt on, by colored troops under Gen. Paine, 3.358. Stanley, Gen., at the battle of Franklin, 3.421. Stanton, Edwin M., succeeds Cameron as Secretary of War, 2.324; removal of by Johnson, 3.618, 619. “Star of the West,” sent for the relief of Fort Sumter, 1.153; over Charleston bar, 1.155; fired upon and compelled to return, 1.156; language of the Charleston Mercury in relation to, 1.158; correspondence between Gov. Pickens and Major Anderson in relation to, 1.159; captured off Indianola, Texas, 1.272. Steele, Gen. F., his capture.of Little Rock, 3.215; cooperative movements of in Arkansas, 3.270-3.273. Stephens, Alexander H. Union speech of at Milledgeville, 1.54; advantages of the Union to the South shown by (note), 1.57; chosen Vice-President of the Confederacy, 1.252; sketch of, i 259; declares slavery the corner-stone of the new Government, 1.261; intentions of the Confederates stated by, 1.381; reception of by the Virginia convention, 1.382. Stevens, Gen. Isaac J., death of at Chantilly, 2.461. Stevens's Iron-clad Floating Battery, 1.560. Stevens, Thaddeus, prophetic warning of, 2.29; ironworks of destroyed by Confederate cavalry, 3.54. “Stone fleet” expedition to Charleston harbor, 2.128. Stone, Gen. Charles P., placed under arrest and sent to Fort Lafayette, 2.146; letter of Superintendent Kennedy, detailing important services of(note), il. 147. Stoneman, Gen., his raid against Lee's communications with Richmond, 3.283; details of his raid, 3.39; his unfortunate expedition against Macon, 3.388; operations of in East Tennessee, 3.429; his great raid from. Knoxville in 1865, 3.503. Stone's River, battle of, 2.544-2.550. Stoughton, Col., carried off from Fairfax Court-House by Moseby, 3.21. Strasburg, Gen. Banks at, 2.392. Streight, Col. A. D., raid of in Georgia, 3.119; captured with his command, 3.120. strong, Gen., repulsed at Fort Wagner, 3.202, 204. Stuart, Col. J. E. B., attacks a reconnoitering force under Gen. W. F. Smith. it. 135; his raid in the rear ol the Army of the Potomac, 2.416; raid of in the rear of Pope, 2.451; at Manassas Junction, 2.454; his incursion to Chambersburg, 2.484; escape of from a perilous position, 3.104; death of, 3.312. Sturgis, Gen. S. D., at the battle of Wilson's Creek, 2.53; defeat of near Gun Town, 3.247. Suffolk, siege of, 3.41-3.44. Sumner, Gen., at the battle near Fair Oaks Station, it 412; at the battle of Fredericksburg, 2.492. “Sumter,” Confederate cruiser, career of, 2.568. Susquehanna River, bridge over at Wrightsville and Columbia burned, 3.54. Sweden's Cove, skirmish at, 2.800. Sykes, Gen., at the battle of Chancellorsville, 3.26.
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[638] Sigel, Gen., his pursuit of Price in Missouri, 2.42; his retreat to Springfield, 2.44; at the battle of Wilson's Creek, 2.51; at the battle of Pea Ridge, 2.255; defeat of near New Market by Breckinridge, 3.314. Signaling, methods of (note), 3.547. Sioux Indians, troubles with in Minnesota, 3.224. Slave-Labor States, uprising of the people of, 1.344. Slaves, pronounced “contraband of war,” by Gen. Butler, 1.501; Fremont's Proclamation in Missouri in relation to, 2.64; emancipation of proclaimed by the President, 2.559; proposition in the Confederacy to arm, 3.454; Davis's proposition for arming, 3.529. Slemmer, Lieut. A. J., Fort Pickens saved by, 1.167. Slidell, John, seditious letter of, 1.183; last speech of in the Senate, 1.231; ambassador to France, 2.153. Slocum, Col. Henry W., at Bull's Run, 1.596. small, Robert, gun-boat “Planter” carried off by, 3.186. Smith, Gen. A. J., at the battle of Chickasaw Bayou, 2.578; at the battle of Arkansas Post, 2.581; in the Red River expedition, 3.252; at the battle of Pleasant Hill, 3.261; services of in Missouri, 3.277. Smith, Gen. Charles F., in command at Paducah, 2.86. Smith, Gen., E. Kirby, re-enforces Johnston at Bull's Run, 1.602; his invasion of Kentucky, 2.502; his movement on Cincinnati, 2.503; compelled to retreat, 2.505; surrender of, 3.580. Smith, Gen., Green Clay, drives Morgan out of Kentucky, 2.500. Smith, Gen. J. E., at the battle on Missionaries' Ridge, 3.167. Smith, Gen. M. L., at the battle of Chickasaw Bayou, 2.578; at the battle on Missionaries' Ridge, 3.167. Smith, Gen. T. K., in the Red River expedition, 3.253. Smith, Gen. William F., reconnaissance under toward Lewinsville, 2.135. Smith, Gen. W. S., driven back by Forrest from West Point and Okolona, 3.289. Somerset, Pegram driven from by Gillmore, 3.127. South Carolina, secession movements in, 1.46; action of the legislature of on the election of Lincoln, 1.50; characteristics of the politicians in, 1.91; early secession movements in, 1.92; power of politicians in, 1.95; incendiary appeals to the people of, 1.97; secession a foregone conclusion in, 1.99; Pickens chosen Governor of, 1.99; secession convention of assembled at Columbia, 1.100, and adjourned to Charleston, 1.101; ordinance of secession of, 1.103; commissioners sent from to Washington, 1.109; address and declaration to the people of, 1.109,110; nationality of proclaimed, 1.111; withdrawal of representatives from Congress, 1.140; commissioners in Washington, 1.147; civil war inaugurated by, 1.157; delegates from in the Montgomery convention, 1.250, 252, 256; folly and arrogance of conspirators from, 1.262; military and naval operations on the coast of, 2.115-2.128. Southern Independence Association, 3.46. South Mills, battle of, 2.814. South Mountain, battle of, 2.470. South Side Railway, Warren's movement on, 3.359. “Sovereignty” assumed by the Confederacy, 1.264. Spanish Fort, capture of, 3.510. Spottsylvania Court-House, battle of, 3.306-3.309; works at abandoned by Lee and Grant, 3.325; visit of the author to the battle-field of, 3.311. Springfield, Mo., retreat of Sigel to, 2.44; approach of Lyon and the Confederates to, 2.45; retreat of the National army from, 2.84; abandonment of by Gen. Price, 2.183; defense of by Gen. E. B. Brown against Marmaduke, 3.212. Spring Hill, capture of a redoubt on, by colored troops under Gen. Paine, 3.358. Stanley, Gen., at the battle of Franklin, 3.421. Stanton, Edwin M., succeeds Cameron as Secretary of War, 2.324; removal of by Johnson, 3.618, 619. “Star of the West,” sent for the relief of Fort Sumter, 1.153; over Charleston bar, 1.155; fired upon and compelled to return, 1.156; language of the Charleston Mercury in relation to, 1.158; correspondence between Gov. Pickens and Major Anderson in relation to, 1.159; captured off Indianola, Texas, 1.272. Steele, Gen. F., his capture.of Little Rock, 3.215; cooperative movements of in Arkansas, 3.270-3.273. Stephens, Alexander H. Union speech of at Milledgeville, 1.54; advantages of the Union to the South shown by (note), 1.57; chosen Vice-President of the Confederacy, 1.252; sketch of, i 259; declares slavery the corner-stone of the new Government, 1.261; intentions of the Confederates stated by, 1.381; reception of by the Virginia convention, 1.382. Stevens, Gen. Isaac J., death of at Chantilly, 2.461. Stevens's Iron-clad Floating Battery, 1.560. Stevens, Thaddeus, prophetic warning of, 2.29; ironworks of destroyed by Confederate cavalry, 3.54. “Stone fleet” expedition to Charleston harbor, 2.128. Stone, Gen. Charles P., placed under arrest and sent to Fort Lafayette, 2.146; letter of Superintendent Kennedy, detailing important services of(note), il. 147. Stoneman, Gen., his raid against Lee's communications with Richmond, 3.283; details of his raid, 3.39; his unfortunate expedition against Macon, 3.388; operations of in East Tennessee, 3.429; his great raid from. Knoxville in 1865, 3.503. Stone's River, battle of, 2.544-2.550. Stoughton, Col., carried off from Fairfax Court-House by Moseby, 3.21. Strasburg, Gen. Banks at, 2.392. Streight, Col. A. D., raid of in Georgia, 3.119; captured with his command, 3.120. strong, Gen., repulsed at Fort Wagner, 3.202, 204. Stuart, Col. J. E. B., attacks a reconnoitering force under Gen. W. F. Smith. it. 135; his raid in the rear ol the Army of the Potomac, 2.416; raid of in the rear of Pope, 2.451; at Manassas Junction, 2.454; his incursion to Chambersburg, 2.484; escape of from a perilous position, 3.104; death of, 3.312. Sturgis, Gen. S. D., at the battle of Wilson's Creek, 2.53; defeat of near Gun Town, 3.247. Suffolk, siege of, 3.41-3.44. Sumner, Gen., at the battle near Fair Oaks Station, it 412; at the battle of Fredericksburg, 2.492. “Sumter,” Confederate cruiser, career of, 2.568. Susquehanna River, bridge over at Wrightsville and Columbia burned, 3.54. Sweden's Cove, skirmish at, 2.800. Sykes, Gen., at the battle of Chancellorsville, 3.26.
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