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by Douglas Southall Freeman


  Grafton, 54, 61

  Graham, Rev. and Mrs. James, 397

  Graham, Col. R. F, C.S.A., 702

  Grant, Gen. Ulysses S., U.S.A., 550, 618, 640, 641, 646, 658-61, 670-72, 675-76, 679, 681, 685, 693, 694, 695, 699, 700, 709, 716-19, 724, 726-30, 732, 741, 745, 746, 752, 770, 771, 772, 775, 791

  Longstreet’s plan and, 549

  Upton and, 678-79

  surrender and, 804, 812

  Lee’s communications with, 807, 808, 809-10

  Grapevine Bridge, 245

  Greensboro, N.C., 775, 788

  Greenwich, 624

  Greenwood, Pa., 552

  Gregg, Maj. Gen. David, U.S.A., 537, 539, 553

  Gregg, Fort, 786

  Gregg, Brig. Gen. John, C.S.A., 659

  at the Wilderness, 665, 666, 754

  his death, 754, 815

  Gregg, Brig. Gen. Maxcy, C.S.A., 292, 313, 337, 422, 430, 489, 509, 814

  biographical sketch, 41-42

  his background and character, 230, 415

  at Gaines’ Mill, 230, 231, 234, 235, 236

  at Groveton, 323-24

  at Second Manassas, 331, 332, 333

  at Sharpsburg, 367, 368

  at Fredericksburg, 405, 409

  he is mortally wounded there, 415, 419

  tributes to, 419

  Griffin, Col. Joel R., C.S.A., 753, 754

  Griffith, Brig. Gen. Richard, C.S.A., 109, 240, 252, 261, 284

  Grigsby, Col. Andrew Jackson, C.S.A., 190, 336, 380, 383

  at Sharpsburg, 360, 376

  Grimes, Maj. Gen. Bryan, C.S.A., 492, 698, 721, 763, 766, 802

  at Appomattox, 805

  his men in surrender, 813, 815

  Grimes, Carey F., 274

  Groveton, 320-24, 328, 363, 422

  Guiney’s Station, 404, 462, 465, 495, 505, 506-7

  Gulf States, 548, 659

  Hagerstown, Md., 341, 343, 348, 358, 359, 360, 363, 364, 388, 543, 597, 742

  Hagood, Brig. Gen. Johnson, C.S.A., 700, 701, 702, 704, 706, 711, 733

  at Globe Tavern, 752

  Hale, Maj. Samuel, Jr., C.S.A., 634

  Half Sink, 224

  Halleck, Maj. Gen. Henry W., C.S.A., 291, 299, 300, 301

  Hamilton, Col. D. H., C.S.A., 623

  Hamilton’s Crossing, 405, 408, 436, 461, 466, 495

  Hampton, 58, 113

  Hampton, Lt. Col. Frank, C.S.A., 539

  Hampton, Preston, 762

  Hampton, Wade, I, 85

  Hampton, Wade, II, 85

  Hampton, Lt. Gen. Wade, III, C.S.A., 85-86, 87, 110, 127, 143, 249, 253, 273, 302, 387, 555, 614, 616, 685, 686, 694, 731, 737

  biographical sketch, 36-37

  his character and abilities, 770

  at Bull Run (Manassas), 74, 76, 84, 86, 87

  at Eltham, 120-21, 122

  at Seven Pines, 137

  he is wounded there, 137, 147

  in army reorganization, 283

  in Maryland, 335, 344

  in raid to Chambersburg, 389, 391

  at Martinsburg, 395

  in winter raids, 423-24

  at Brandy Station, 537-38, 539

  wounding of, 606, 607, 628

  promotion of, 614-15

  his rivalry with F. Lee, and question of Stuart’s successor, 693, 723-24

  pursues Sheridan, 723, 724-26

  at Trevilian Station, 724-26, 735

  he acquires new distinction, 726, 735

  compared with Stuart, 735

  at Reams’s Station, 752, 754

  cattle raid by, 752, 754

  at Poplar Spring Church, 753, 754

  in actions of October 27, 762

  tragedy of his sons, 762

  he goes to South Carolina, 770, 776

  Hampton, Wade, IV, 762

  Hampton Legion, 214

  Hampton Roads, 54, 447, 763, 769

  conference in, 770-71

  Hancock, Dr. F.W., 429

  Hancock, Md., 551

  Hancock, Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott, U.S.A., 555-56, 599, 683-84

  Hanover, 558

  Hanover Court House, 128, 152, 153, 155, 181

  Hanover Junction, 285, 301, 687, 700

  Hardaway, Capt. R. A., C.S.A., 421, 490

  Hardee, Lt. Gen. William J., C.S.A., 652, 769, 771

  Harman, Maj. John A. (“Old John”), C.S.A., 172, 195, 212-13, 222, 234, 277, 437-38, 597

  Harper’s Ferry, 54-57, 101, 193, 194, 196, 341-47, 348, 351-54, 355-57, 358, 359, 366, 367, 368, 371, 372, 373, 384, 385-86, 390, 740, 745

  capture of, 356-57, 358, 359, 368, 371, 373, 375

  A. P. Hill detained at, 359

  Johnston at, 55-57, 67, 69, 82, 93

  Harris, Brig. Gen. Nathaniel H., C.S.A., 222, 683, 698, 786, 814

  his promotion, 638

  Harrisburg, Pa., 543-44, 545, 546, 585

  Harrison, Fort, 752-53, 754, 762

  Harrison, Henry T., 551

  Harrisonburg, 167, 169, 170, 172, 175, 179, 194, 198, 200, 202, 203

  Harrison’s Landing, 259, 284, 290, 302

  Hart, Capt. James F, C.S.A., 538

  Hartwood Church, 423

  Haskell, Col. Alexander C, C.S.A., 338, 471, 787

  Haskell, Col. John C, C.S.A., 113, 735, 807, 808

  Haskell, Maj. John, C.S.A., 673-74

  Hatcher’s Run, 775, 776, 778, 779, 780, 781

  Hatton, Brig. Gen. Robert, C.S.A., 109, 127, 136, 143, 146, 147

  Hawkinsville, 199

  Haw’s Shop, 152

  Haxall’s Landing, 271, 710

  Hay Market, 316

  Hays, Maj. Gen. Harry T., C.S.A., 86, 209, 542, 727, 739

  in army reorganization, 282, 283

  at Sharpsburg, 359-60, 373

  his position there, in map, 361

  casualties in his brigade, 376

  with Early near Fredericksburg, 495, 496, 497, 499, 500, 501, 503, 504-5

  at Gettysburg, 567, 583, 585

  at Rappahannock Bridge, 633, 634, 635

  at Locust Grove, 636

  his transfer, 676, 677

  he is wounded, 677, 721, 722, 727

  Hays, Brig. Gen. William, U.S.A., 489

  Hazel Grove, 487-88, 489, 490, 492, 493, 511, 513

  Hazel River, 312-13

  Hedgeman’s River, 314

  Heidlersburg, Pa., 546

  Heintzelman, Maj. Gen. S. P., U.S.A., 237, 244

  Henry, Fort, 99

  Henry House Hill, 320

  Heth, Maj. Gen. Henry (“Harry”), C.S.A., 458, 459, 530, 531, 533, 534, 535, 604, 658, 676, 722, 766, 784, 785, 788, 789, 792

  biographical sketch, 46-47

  his character, 458

  his early career, 458

  promotion of, 429

  at Chancellorsville, 470, 471, 478, 480, 483, 487, 490, 509, 512, 515

  leads A. P. Hill’s men, 487

  his promotion, 527, 528

  in advance toward Gettysburg, 561, 562-63, 564, 565, 567

  he buys hat, 562, 603

  he is wounded, 603

  his division in July 3rd action at Gettysburg, 588, 589, 590-91, 593-94, 598, 603

  at Bristoe Station, 625-26, 627

  at the Wilderness, 660, 663-64, 666, 695

  at Mule Shoe, 679

  map of his position there, 682

  at Globe Tavern, 752

  at Reams’s Station, 752

  in actions of October 27, 762

  at Five Forks, 776

  W. Pegram and, 781

  his men in surrender, 814

  Hickory Hill, 614

  High Bridge, 797-98, 799, 800

  High Meadows, 222

  Hill, Lt. Gen. Ambrose Powell, C.S.A., 87, 111, 138, 146, 263, 336, 373, 385, 387, 457, 458, 513, 531, 547, 698-99, 767, 781, 783-85

  biographical sketch, 34-35

  his early career, 109

  in retreat to Williamsburg, 114, 119

  made major general, 128

  in conference on Richmond
defense, 222-24

  at Mechanicsville, 224, 226, 227-29, 282

  in Seven Days campaign, 224, 226-31, 233, 235-39, 243, 246, 250-53, 274, 275, 279, 279-80, 281, 282

  at Gaines’ Mill, 230, 231, 233, 235, 236, 237, 282

  on Darbytown Road, 246, 250, 251

  at Riddell’s Shop, 252

  his losses in Seven Days battles, 261

  Longstreet’s dispute with, 280-81, 286, 589

  Richmond Examiner praises him, 280

  organization of his division, 282

  Lee sends him to Gordonsville to aid Jackson, 281, 282, 285-86, 299

  with Jackson in move against Pope, 285-86, 289, 292, 293, 294-95, 296, 297, 299, 300

  not informed of Jackson’s change of plans, 289

  he delays start of march, 308-9

  Longstreet relieves his batteries, 314

  in march to cut off Pope’s line of supply, 314, 317, 318, 319

  confusion in Jackson’s orders to, 320

  at Groveton, 323, 324

  at Second Manassas, 325, 326, 329, 331, 333

  marching of, 329

  officers lost at Second Manassas, 333

  Jackson’s disciplining of, 336-37, 342, 373-74

  in march to Harper’s Ferry, 342-43

  released from arrest, 342-43

  his division at Harper’s Ferry, 356, 357, 359

  marches to Sharpsburg from there, 358, 366, 367, 386

  arrives at Sharpsburg, 367-68

  his position there, in map, 361

  ordered back to Potomac, 370

  Jackson’s relations with, 373-74, 385, 396, 422, 524

  his division in Jackson’s corps, 383

  his performance, 386

  at Fredericksburg, 404, 405, 406, 408, 409, 414, 417, 420, 421, 422

  climax of his quarrel with Jackson, 422, 460

  and Pender’s chances for promotion, 459-60

  his report on Cedar Mountain, 460

  insists that orders pass through him, 460

  Jackson asks for his removal, 460 at Chancellorsville, 466, 467, 470, 471, 475, 478, 480, 481, 482-83, 485, 486, 515

  and wounding of Jackson, 482

  he is wounded, 482

  Heth leads his men, 487

  his division at Chancellorsville, 487, 488, 489, 509

  considered as Jackson’s successor, 524-25

  made lieutenant general of new Third

  Corps, 526, 527, 530, 531

  his letter to Lee, 527

  on Heth and Pender, 527

  his orders, 551

  his advance and arrival at Gettysburg, 561, 562-63, 564, 565, 567, 568, 571, 575, 576, 578

  in July 3rd action at Gettysburg, 589, 590, 591, 597, 601, 602, 604, 624, 783

  his relations with Longstreet, 589

  he moves against Meade, 624

  in Bristoe Station disaster, 624-27, 783

  criticized for his actions there, 627

  at Rappahannock Bridge, 633

  he advances, 636

  and changes of winter of 1863-1864, 658

  at the Wilderness, 660, 661, 663, 664, 783

  illness of, 664, 669, 671, 676, 679, 692, 695, 722, 766, 783, 784

  he resumes command, 694, 715

  Lee rebukes him, 715-16

  in Petersburg defenses, 729, 730

  at Globe Tavern, 752, 783

  he meets with Lee, 784

  he is killed, 785

  Longstreet commands his troops, 785

  his men in surrender, 814

  Hill, Mrs. Ambrose Powell, 785

  Hill, Lt. Gen. Daniel Harvey, C.S.A., 58-60, 139, 145, 148, 222, 268-70, 281, 284, 301, 376, 385, 386, 421, 431-32, 448, 454, 509, 516, 528, 531, 532, 533, 727

  biographical sketch, 28

  his character and physical appearance, 60

  his family background, 59

  his early career, 59-60

  in retreat to Williamsburg, 112, 115, 116-17, 118-19, 137

  at Eltham, 120

  at Seven Pines, 129-31, 133-34, 135, 137-38, 140, 141, 142

  his dissatisfaction with Rains, 146

  his dissatisfaction with Featherston, 146, 147

  supports Jackson in Richmond defense, 224, 226, 227, 229, 230, 238, 249

  at Gaines’ Mill, 230, 231, 233, 234, 235, 236, 268, 275, 282

  at Malvern Hill, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 269

  his losses in Seven Days battles, 261

  Toombs and, 268

  his critical attitude, 269, 281, 448

  on Jackson, 277

  organization of his division, 283

  his failure to move against McClellan, 301-2

  his division to invade Maryland, 335, 336

  Jackson dispatches order to, 342

  at South Mountain, 343-51, 355, 376, 385-86

  at Boonsborough, 343-44, 346, 347, 348

  Stuart advises him, 344-45

  receives message from Colquitt, 345

  Lee’s orders to, 346

  Federals find Lee’s order to, 346

  at Turner’s Gap, 346-51, 354, 358

  awaits reinforcements, 348, 351

  at Sharpsburg, 358, 359, 360, 362, 363, 364-65, 368, 376, 386

  his position there, in map, 361

  his loss of officers, 376

  on Gordon, 380

  his division in Jackson’s corps, 383

  at Fredericksburg, 404, 405, 414, 417

  Smith and, 433

  at New Bern, 449-50

  in plan to collect supplies, 450

  his division needs commander, 457, 459

  his division before Chancellorsville, 466

  and question of Jackson’s successor, 525

  relieved by Bragg, 651

  difficulties over another command for him, 651-52

  arrives in Petersburg as aide to Beauregard, 701

  in actions there, 704, 706, 711, 712

  takes Whiting’s command, 712-13

  Hill, Maj. R.C., C.S.A., 80

  Hobson, Maj. E. L., C.S.A., 364

  Hoke, Maj. Gen. Robert Frederick, C.S.A., 274, 420, 430, 634, 657, 676, 716, 718, 733, 735, 743, 766, 769

  biographical sketch, 44-45

  with Early near Fredericksburg, 420-21, 495, 500, 503, 504-5, 509

  at Gettysburg, 584, 586

  at Plymouth, 656

  his promotion, 656, 733

  at New Bern, 699, 700, 704

  in Petersburg/Drewry’s Bluff operations, 707, 708, 709, 710-11

  at Cold Harbor, 718, 719, 720

  at Petersburg, 728

  at Fort Harrison, 753

  his departure, 763

  his men in surrender, 813

  Holden, William Woods, 617

  Holmes, Maj. Gen. Theophilus H., C.S.A., 87, 148, 238, 239, 243, 246, 253, 262, 273

  his early career, 250

  at First Manassas, 70, 71, 73, 75, 80, 86, 87

  at Malvern Hill, 250-52

  criticism of, 264

  his transfer, 264, 269

  Hood, Lt. Gen. John Bell, C.S.A., 146, 147, 214, 222, 307, 378, 385, 386, 400, 447, 450, 452, 453-54, 534, 548, 552, 622, 659, 761, 763, 815

  biographical sketch, 38

  his character and physical appearance, 121

  his early career, 121

  at Eltham, 121-22

  at Gaines’ Mill, 234, 235, 236, 275

  his losses in Seven Days battles, 261

  at Hazel River, 312-13

  at Groveton, 322-23

  at Second Manassas, 324-25, 331, 332

  arrest of, 336, 337, 378-79

  at South Mountain, 349

  map showing his position there, 350

  at Sharpsburg, 359, 360, 362, 373, 379

  his position there, in map, 361

  praise and promotion for, 378-79, 381, 382, 384, 385

  his division in Longstreet’s corps, 383

  at Fredericksburg, 401, 406, 414, 417

  his letter to Lee, 454

  considered as
Jackson’s successor, 525

  at Gettysburg, 574, 576, 577, 578, 579-80, 582, 585, 601

  he is wounded there, 586, 606, 607

  his division in July 3rd action, 588

  wounded at Chickamauga, 620-21, 647

  commander needed for his division, 648

  his transfer, 658

  Hooker, Maj. Gen. Joseph, U.S.A., 451, 461, 463, 534, 550, 553, 554, 558, 561, 562, 621

  at Sharpsburg, 359, 362, 373

  given command of Army of the

  Potomac, 435

  launches spring offensive, 463

  at Chancellorsville, 467, 469, 470, 471, 472, 474-75, 476, 494, 495, 499, 501, 503, 506, 507

  Jackson’s view of his strategy there, 506

  his retreat there, 507

  causes of his defeat there, 508-9

  Hopewell Church, 155

  horses, 631, 650, 767

  Hotchkiss, Maj. Jedediah (“Professor”), C.S.A., 62, 64, 65, 165, 171-72, 197, 199, 201, 202, 209, 277, 288, 309, 329, 396, 438, 455, 461, 543, 544, 758

  his family background and early career, 62

  gives hat to Jackson, 398, 407

  at Chancellorsville, 467, 473-74, 506

  at Cedar Creek, 755

  Howard, Maj. McHenry, C.S.A., 288-89, 299, 383, 564, 791

  Howlett Line, 728, 729, 787

  Huger, Maj. Gen. Benjamin, C.S.A., 103, 107, 111, 123, 124, 127, 129, 130, 146, 222, 264, 266, 283, 284, 324

  his character and physical appearance, 131

  his early career, 131

  at Seven Pines, 131, 133, 135, 137, 140-43, 263

  charged with failure at that battle, 140-41, 142, 143, 146

  in Seven Days campaigns, 226-27, 237, 239, 240-41, 243, 244-50, 252-54, 256, 258, 261, 266, 275, 280

  map of his advance, 244

  criticism of, 263, 280

  assigned to ordnance service, 264, 284

  Huger, Fort, 452-53

  Huger, Maj. Frank, C.S.A., 444, 490

  Humphreys, Brig. Gen. Benjamin G., C.S.A., 683, 796

  promotion of, 608

  at the Wilderness, 665

  on Brock Road, 674

  Hundley’s Corner, 227

  Hunt, Maj. Gen. Henry J., U.S.A., 508

  Hunter, Alexander, 743

  Hunter, Maj. Gen. David, U.S.A., 723, 724, 726, 727, 739, 742

  Hunter, R.M.T., 770

  Hunton, Brig. Gen. Eppa, C.S.A., 86, 383, 605, 707, 797

  promotion of, 608

  Huttonsville, 61, 65

  Hyattstown, Md., 391

  Imboden, Brig. Gen. John D., C.S.A., 87, 533, 551, 614, 727, 742, 745

  Early’s criticisms of his brigade, 653, 654

  infantry, 143, 148, 158, 341, 421, 531, 631, 651, 739, 812

  Iron Brigade, 563

  Iverson, Brig. Gen. Alfred, C.S.A., 236, 382, 386, 608, 611, 623

  at Chancellorsville, 491, 492

  at Gettysburg, 564, 565, 567

  transfer of, 609

  Jackson, Fort, 543

  Jackson, Julia (daughter of Thomas Jonathan), 461, 462, 463, 465, 493, 520

 

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