Best Little Stories from the Civil War: More than 100 true stories
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Davis, Winnie, 272, 273
Dawson, Mrs. Nathaniel H. R., 28
Deaths, 186–187
Dechard, Tennessee, 172
Declaration of Independence, C.S.A., 19
Declaration of Independence, U.S., 20
Delaware Kemper’s Battery, 45
Democrats, 293
Dent, Fred, 237
Dent, Frederick, 237
Derwent estate, 255
De Sota, USS, 126
Dickert, Augustus, 109
Disease, 186, 187
“Dixie,” 25, 234, 296, 307
Donnelly, Eleanor G., 305
Dorsey, Sarah, 277, 278
Doubleday, Abner, 9, 30, 31, 32
Douglas, Mrs. Stephen, 292
Douglas, Stephen, 17, 26, 27, 249, 292, 297
Douglass, Frederick, 3–4
Draft riots (New York City), 309
Dred Scott decision, 26, 153, 296
Drewry’s Bluff, 213
Drummer boy of Chickamauga, 121
Drummer boy of the Rappahannock, 121
Duffie, Alfred Napoleon Alexander, 150, 208
Dunkard Church, 196
E
Early, Jubal, 110, 158, 177, 211
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 191
Eddy, Samuel, 227, 228
Edmonds, Sarah Emma, 147–148
Edmonson Pike (Tennessee), 180
Education, 284
Edwards, Elizabeth Todd, 284, 285, 287, 294, 303, 304, 308
Edwards, Ninian Wirt, 284
Eggleston, Cary, 174–175
Eisenhower National Historic Site, 165
Elberton, Georgia, 69, 194
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 239
Ellerlie, 281
Ellet, Alfred Washington, 126
Ellet, Charles Jr., 124–125, 127
Ellet, Charles Rivers, 125–126, 127
Ellington, Maria, 28
Elliott, John R., 204
Elzey, Arnold, 48
Emancipation, 235–236, 244–246
Emancipation Proclamation, 104, 213, 235–236, 246, 309
Eugénie, 301
Evans, Nathan George, 47, 196
Ewell, Richard S., 41, 47
Ezekiel, Moses, 140
F
Fairfax, Randolph, 107
Fairfax, Virginia, 67
Fairfax Courthouse, 51, 67, 128
Fairmount, Pennsylvania, 125
Fair Oaks, Battle of, 95, 96, 134
Farragut, David G., 125, 214
Fayette County, 281
Fayette County Court, 281
Featherston, Winfield Scott, 169, 170
Field, Al, 98
Fillmore, Abigail, 297
First Bull Run (First Manassas), x, 23, 38, 43, 44, 45, 48, 53, 67, 78, 83, 88, 129, 134, 136, 147, 151, 169, 173, 252, 262
First Confederate Congress, 136
Fisher’s Hill, 211
Fitzpatrick, Aurelia Blassingame, 27
Five Forks, 214
Florida, 63
Floyd, John B., 84, 249–250
Folger, Abraham, 157
Ford, Harry, 308
Ford, James, 243
Ford’s Theatre, 241, 242, 243, 253, 306, 307
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 123–124, 178–179, 41, 44, 134, 165, 181, 238, 260, 261, 262, 309
Fort Brooke, 180
Fort Delaware, 148
Fort Donelson, 75, 211, 250, 309
Fort Fisher, 173, 180, 309
Fort Henry, 75
Fort Johnson, 30
Fort Leslie J. McNair, 141
Fort McAllister, 43
Fort Monroe, 41, 97, 166, 275
Fort Moultrie, 9, 10–11, 24
Fort Myer, 258
Fort Pillow, 125, 179
Fort Pulaski, 24
Fort Stevens, 177
Fort Sumter, 9, 10, 19, 24, 27, 29, 30, 32, 41, 44, 134, 165, 181, 238, 260, 261, 262, 309
Fort Whipple, 258
Foster, John, 171
Francis, Simeon, 287
Frankford, Kentucky, 280
Frankfurter, Felix, 178
Franklin, Battle of, 150, 169, 193, 197, 200–201, 310
Franklin County, Virginia, 235
Frederick, Maryland, 180
Fredericksburg, Battle of, 23, 36, 107, 121, 134, 137, 166, 169, 177, 246, 254, 309
Fredericksburg, Virginia, 141
Freedman’s Village, 258
Freemantle, Arthur, 151, 152, 153
Free-Soilers, 86
Frémont, John C., 213
French, Daniel Chester, 263
Frey, Emil, 158
Front Royal, Virginia, 209
Fugitives, 108–109
Furman, Charles M., 45
Fury, Bridget, 146–147
G
Gaines’ Mill, 195
Galena, Illinois, 58, 249
Gallatin, Tennessee, 79
Galt House (Louisville), 101, 110
Galveston, Texas, 25
Galwey, Tom, 160
Garfield, James A., 67, 111, 127–129, 130, 170, 222, 223
Garfield, Lucretia, 127, 129
Garnett, Mary Stevens, 183
Gartell, Lucius Jeremiah, 44
Gatling gun, 85
General Lowell, CSA, 125
General orders, 40, 240
“General Tom Thumb,” 305
Georgia, 63, 263
Gettysburg, Battle of, 24, 87, 92, 110, 122, 134, 142, 151–161, 164–165, 169, 205, 246, 253, 255, 306, 309
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 63
Gettysburg Address, 165, 263
Ghosts, 139–141
Gildersleeve, John R., 225–226
Glendale, Virginia, 170
Globe Tavern, 287
Glover’s Theatre, 306
Glyndon, Howard, 299
Goldsborough, W. W., 47
Goodwin, Candis, 60–61
Gordon, James, 216
Gordon, John B., 94, 142–143, 158
Gore, Austin, 4
Gould, Andrew Willis, 123–124
Graham, Margaret, 268
“Granite Farm” (Gettysburg), 165
Grant, Jesse, 244
Grant, Julia, 220, 221, 237, 238, 240–244,
Grant, Ulysses S., x, 24, 38, 46, 58–60, 73–75, 82, 121, 157, 169, 170, 173–175, 177, 181, 199, 202, 204, 208, 210, 211, 220, 221, 223, 229, 237, 238, 241, 242–243, 248–250, 254, 306, 307, 310
Greeley, Horace, x, 247, 275, 276
Green, Thomas, 99
Greene, Charles S., 119
Greeneville, Tennessee, 230, 231
Greenhow, Rose O’Neal, 147
Greensboro, North Carolina, 70, 169, 251
Green’s Chapel, Kentucky, 180
Gretter, George Washington, 193
Grimsley, Elizabeth Todd, 294, 297, 300
Grow, Galusha, 6
Guerin, Jules, 263
H
Hagerstown, Maryland, 177
“Hail Columbia,” 296
Hamilton, Mrs., 230
Hampton, Frank, 94
Hampton, Wade, 90, 160
Hampton Roads, Virginia, 41, 85, 97, 181, 252, 275, 309
Hancock, Winfield Scott, 169, 170
Hancock (prisoner), 206–207
Hanks, Dennis, 2
Hanover County, Virginia, 108
Hardee, William, 78, 115
Harper, Martha, 108–109
Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia, 34, 41, 51, 52, 83, 86, 110, 144
Harris, Clara, 254, 307, 308
Harris, Ira, 254
Harris, Thomas A., 60, 70
Harrison, Benjamin, 223
Harrison, Carter H., 106
Harrison, Dabney Carr, 106–107
Harrison, William Henry, 286
Harrisonburg, Virginia, 209
Harrison’s Landing, 89, 90
Hartsville, Tennessee, 115
Hather’s Run, 214
Hayes, Rutherford B., 211, 221–223
Head of the Passes, 55–58
Heintzelman, Samuel P., 68, 96
Helm, Benjamin H., 77, 238, 292, 303
Helm, Emilie Todd, 238–239, 279, 291–292, 303
Henderson, Robert H., 121
Henrico County, Virginia, 95, 97
Henry, Judith Carter, 47
Henry, Patrick, 158
Henry Dodge, 25
Henry House Hill, 43, 47, 51, 52
Hickory Hill, 166
Hicks, Mrs. Giles, 4
Higgins, Samuel, 132
Hill, A. F., 145–146
Hill, A. P., 94, 98, 138, 139, 151, 154, 169, 218–219, 237, 256
Hill, D. H., 89, 90, 142
Hill, Dolly, 219
Hill, Henry, 219
Hilton Head, South Carolina, 170–171
Hitchcock, Charles A., 160
Holland, Mrs. F., 28
Holley, Mary, 283
Hollins, George N., 55, 56, 57, 58
Hollywood Cemetery, 217, 219
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 176–178
Hood, John Bell, 169, 181, 193, 195–198
Hooker, Joseph, 24, 137, 138, 139
Hopewell, Virginia, 306
Hopkins, Rev. Rigby, 4
“Hornets Nest,” 81
Hotel Pulaski (Savannah), 275
Houston, Alabama, 75
Howe, Julia Ward, 86
Howe, Orion P., 120, 121
Howe, Samuel Gridley, 86
Howell, Richard, 267
Howell, William Burr, 267
Huff, John, 216
Huger, Benjamin, 90
Humphreys, Elizabeth, 238.
See also Todd, Betsey Humphreys
Humphreys, Mary Brown, 280
Hunter, Isaac, 245
Hurlbut, Stephen A., 80, 81, 82
Hurricane, The, 266
Hyatt, Sam, 98
I
Illinois, 284, 289
Inaugural address, Lincoln’s, 25, 27, 263, 297
Indianapolis, Indiana, 294, 295
Indianola, USS, 126
Indian Territory, 63
Ivy, CSA, 56, 57
J
Jackson, Andrew, 2–3, 127, 261, 268, 283
Jackson, “Mudwall,” 211
Jackson, Thomas J. (“Stonewall”), 41, 46–47, 51, 83, 87–91, 110, 139, 213, 237, 252, 256, 309
Jacksonville, Florida, 163
Jake (slave), 163–164
James, George S., 45
James, Horace, 161
James River, 89, 90, 183, 219, 241, 255, 306
Jefferson, Thomas, 105
Jeffrey, Thomas, 80, 81
”John Brown’s Body,“ 86
Johnson, Andrew, 181, 230, 276
Johnston, Albert S., 73
Johnston, Joseph E., 41, 47, 48, 51, 52, 83, 85, 96, 169, 195, 197, 198, 251, 261, 310
Jones, B. A., 98
Jones, Robert Tyler, 158
Jonesboro, Tennessee, 230
K
Keckley, Elizabeth, 301–302, 303
Keene, Laura, 307
Keitt, Laurence M., 6, 8
Kempe, James, 268
Kempe, Margaret Louisa, 268
Kennedy, Edward M. (“Ted”), 259
Kennedy, John D., 134
Kennedy, John F., 259
Kennedy, Robert F., 259
Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia, 172, 200
Kentucky, 63, 280, 281, 290
Kernstown, Battle of, 114
Kershaw, Brevard, 228
Kershaw’s Brigade, 109
Keyes, Erasmus D., 95
Key West, Florida, 110
Kidnapping, 37
Kilborn, Wisconsin, 235
Kilpatrick, Judson, 212
Knobeloch, John, 148
Knobeloch, Margaret Anna Parker, 148
Knoxville, Battle of, 134
Knoxville, Tennessee, 230
Ku Klux Klan, 179
L
Ladies Aid Society of Chippewa Falls, 191
Laing, Cuthbert W., 81
Lake, William, 122
Lake Erie, 116
Lancaster, USS, 126
Lancy, Bob, 154–156
Lanham, Thomas, 4
Laski, Harold J., 178
Lauman, Jacob, 81, 82
Laura Shaw, 188
Laurence (slave/servant), 181–185
Lawson, Hattie, 137
Lee, Agnes, 167
Lee, Charlotte, 34, 166, 167, 168
Lee, George Washington Custis, 167, 238, 255, 259
Lee, Henry (“Lighthouse Harry”), 2, 33, 141, 237
Lee, L. Thomas, 141
Lee, Mary Custis, 33–35, 41, 42, 67, 85, 167, 168, 217, 237, 255–256, 257, 258, 275
Lee, Mildred, 34, 167, 255
Lee, Robert E., 2, 24, 33–35, 39, 41, 42, 46, 67, 83–86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 94, 107, 139, 141, 142, 151, 153, 154, 157, 166–168, 168, 173–175, 176, 196, 201, 203, 204, 209, 217–218, 219, 237, 238, 251, 254–256, 257, 258, 260, 261, 273, 307, 309
Lee, Robert Jr., 256
Lee, Samuel Phillips, 238
Lee, Stephen D., 45, 238
Lee, Sydney Smith, 238
Lee, William Fitzhugh “Rooney,” 34, 38, 85, 166, 238
Lennoxville, Canada, 276, 277
Letcher, John, 35, 39
Levering, Mercy, 285, 286, 287
Lexington, Kentucky, 77, 233, 239, 279, 281, 283, 284, 288, 294
Lexington, Virginia, 140, 256
Libby Prison (Richmond), 87, 94
Lincoln, Abraham, 2, 3, 9, 16, 17, 20, 21, 25, 127, 133, 139, 160, 169, 175, 176, 177, 180, 181, 204, 213, 229, 241, 243, 244, 250, 253, 260, 261, 262, 285–308, 309, 310
Lincoln, Eddie, 141, 291, 303, 305
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 17, 28, 77, 139, 141, 180, 219–221, 238–239, 240, 241, 254, 279–308
Lincoln, Robert, 180, 239, 241, 287, 294, 295–296, 303–304, 306, 307, 308
Lincoln, Tad, 122, 180, 294, 304, 306, 308
Lincoln, Willie, 122, 139–140, 141, 180, 294, 303, 305, 308
Lincoln Memorial, 262–263
Lincolnton, North Carolina, 185