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Vicksburg:
1862 Union campaign against, 106, 109–10, 113, 118
1863 campaign, 129–33
surrender of, 134, 143, 146, 149, 165, 167, 172, 248, 249
Virginia, C.S.S., 78–79, 81
Walker, Leroy P., 19, 35
Washington, George, 249
Wheeler, Joseph:
Davis wants to raid Sherman’s supply line, 194, 200
carries out raids, 211
and Sherman’s march, 216
Whiting, William H. C., 189
Wigfall, Louis:
supports conscription, 72
and Joseph Johnston, 126
blames Davis for loss of Vicksburg, 136
on Lee and Davis, 145
denounces Davis, 170, 198, 218
opposes enlistment of slaves, 234
Williamsburg, Battle of, 79
Wilson’s Creek, Battle of, 56
Wise, Henry, 62
Yorktown, Confederate evacuation of, 79
Yulee, David, 232