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  Worsham, John H. One of Jackson’s Foot Cavalry. New York: Neale Publishing Co., 1912.

  INSERT PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS

  1. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  2. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  3. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  4. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  5. Courtesy of the Rockbridge Historical Society Collections, Special Collections, Washington and Lee University

  6. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  7. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  8. Michael Miley Collection, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University

  9. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  10. Courtesy of the Virginia Military Institute Archives

  11. National Archives (111B5153)

  12. National Park Service

  13. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCB8177649

  14. Prints & Photographs Division,
Library of Congress, LC-DIG-cwpb-04402

  15. Virginia Historical Society

  16. The Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond, Virginia

  17. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCBH83616

  18. Fred Barr Collection, Stewart Bell, Jr., Archives Room, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, Virginia.

  19. Jedediah Hotchkiss Papers, 18451905, Accession #2822, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville

  20. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCDIGcwpb02017

  21. National Archives (111B1782)

  22. Virginia Historical Society

  23. Cook Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center

  24. National Park Service

  25. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCDIGppmsca32887

  26. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCDIGstereo1s02842

  27. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCB8136383

  28. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCppmsca19389

  29. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCDIGcwpb04325

  30. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCDIGcwpb00487

  31. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCB8131630

  32. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LCUSZ61985

  33. Goodhart Collection

  34. Virginia Historical Society

  35. National Archives (111B3569)

  36. National Archives (111B1867)

  37. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-35125

  38. The Valentine Richmond History Center

  Opening and closing endpapers: Frank Leslie Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War (New York, N.Y.: Mrs. Frank Leslie, 1896), couresy of the private collection of Roy Winkelman, Florida Center for Instructional Technology

  INDEX

  abolitionism, abolitionists, 22–27

  Northern views on, 20, 25, 26, 27, 31, 384, 385–86, 447

  Southern fear of, 23, 26–27

  Adams, Charles Francis, Jr., 558

  Adams, John, 556

  Albert (slave), 155

  Alexander, Edward Porter, 59, 73, 76–78, 81, 99, 233, 333, 357, 358, 376, 378, 462, 476, 494, 496, 501, 508, 527–28, 545

  Allan, Elizabeth Preston, 146

  Allan, William, 522

  Allegheny Mountains, 120, 239

  Army of the Valley in crossings of, 178, 179, 268

  Confederate forces in, 240

  Union forces in, 239, 255

  Allen, James W., 223

  American Indians, fighting style of, 218

  American Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated, 332

  Amy (slave), 155, 174

  Anderson, Richard, 270, 521, 522, 523, 525, 526, 530, 534, 539, 545

  Antietam, Battle of, 193, 461–81

  Bloody Lane in, 475

  Burnside’s Bridge in, 476

  casualties in, 467, 468, 472, 473, 475, 476, 478

  combat patterns in, 468

  Confederate intelligence leak prior to, 454–55, 459

  Harpers Ferry’s retaking prior to, 453–54, 456, 457, 458–60

  Jackson’s arrival at, 464

  Lee’s defensive position at, 461–62, 465, 476, 478, 479

  Lee’s plans prior to, 453–56, 457, 458–59

  Lee’s tactics in, 465, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 475, 476, 477–78, 479

  McClellan’s movements prior to, 453, 454, 455, 456–58

  opening attack in, 465, 466–73, 478, 527, 530

  outcome of, 479–81, 482, 489–91

  photographs of, 490

  political significance of, 480–81

  second attack in, 475–76

  third attack in, 476–78

  West Woods Massacre in, 470–72, 475, 478

  Antietam Creek, 461, 465, 476

  Appomattox, Va., Lee’s surrender at, 571

  Archer, James J., 499

  Armistead, Lewis, 381

  Army of Northern Virginia:

  in Antietam Battle, 461–80

  Antietam withdrawal of, 479–80, 481

  A. P. Hill’s promotion in, 569

  Army of the Valley reinforcement of, 9, 335–36, 348–49

  battle flag of, 553

  in Chancellorsville Battle, 528–38, 545

  desertions from, 408, 409–10, 452

  in Fredericksburg Battle, 493–503

  Jackson mourned in, 552

  Lee’s early command of, 3, 335, 352, 378

  Lee’s organization of, 393, 489

  Lee’s pre-Antietam division of, 453–54, 455, 456, 461, 477

  Lee’s Second Manassas division of, 414, 418

  Northern march of, 448, 451–53

  post–Second Manassas condition of, 447, 451

  pre-Chancellorsville division of, 530

  pre-Chancellorsville repositioning of, 522

  pre-Second Manassas position of, 411, 413, 422, 424, 427

  pride of, 452

  reaction to Jackson’s wounding in, 545

  religious life of, 487, 508, 513–15

  in Second Manassas Battle, 423–38, 440, 441–45

  in Seven Days aftermath, 387–88, 391, 393

  in Seven Days campaign, 338–39, 352, 353, 354–55, 356–62, 363–82, 383

  Seven Days casualties in, 358

  Seven Days difficulties of, 352, 354–55, 358, 359, 360, 363, 364–66, 371–73, 375–78

  Seven Days flanking marches of, 338–39, 352, 354–55, 356, 357, 364, 365–66

  snowball fights in, 512–13

  in South Mountain Battle, 456, 457, 458

  straggling in, 387, 415, 423, 424, 452, 531

  strength of, 170, 335, 339, 352, 353, 354, 356, 363, 366, 367, 370, 373, 375, 376, 377, 383, 387–88, 410, 422, 429, 434, 439, 452, 454, 456, 460, 462, 475, 476, 479, 480, 496, 501, 520, 523, 525, 526, 531, 532, 536, 545

  supply lines of, 414, 415, 451, 453, 521, 526, 529, 534

  surrender of, 571

  variety shows by, 512

  in winter of 1862–1863, 507–8, 512–15, 517–18, 523

  see also 2nd Corps, Confederate

  Army of the Potomac:

  in Antietam Battle, 461–80, 490

  Army of Virginia reinforcement by, 397, 410–11, 413, 418, 430, 438, 440, 441

  Burnside’s appointment to, 491

  in Chancellorsville Battle, 528–38, 545

  Chancellorsville position of, 528

  Chickahominy River position of, 338, 351–52, 356, 357, 359, 361, 362, 364

  early August 1862 redeployment of, 397, 399, 410, 413, 414, 418, 430, 438

  in Fredericksburg Battle, 493–503

  Fredericksburg defeat of, 502, 504

  Fredericksburg movement of, 491–92

  Hooker’s appointment to, 504, 520

  McClellan’s appointment to, 99, 164

  McClellan’s departure from, 491

  McClellan’s Grand Review of, 161–62

  McClellan’s training of, 164, 194–95

  McDowell’s potential reinforcement of, 244

  peninsula campaign preparations of, 205

  Pope’s comments about, 395

  post-Antietam movement of, 490

  post-Chancellorsville movement of, 573

  pre-Antietam movements of, 453, 454, 456–58

  pre–Second Manassas position of, 410, 413

  in Seven Days aftermath, 385, 386, 387, 397

  in Seven Days campaign, 348, 351–52, 353–54, 355, 356–62, 363–82

  Seven Days casualties in, 358

  Seven Days demoralization of, 378

  Seven Days retreats of, 361–62, 363–64, 366, 368, 369, 370, 371, 373–74, 376, 382, 397

  Shenandoah Valley reinforcements for, 201, 204, 205, 207, 212, 228, 234, 289, 331

  in South Mountain Battle, 456, 457, 458

  spring 1863 movements of, 518, 519–20, 521, 522, 526, 527


  strength of, 162–63, 167, 194–95, 201, 335, 338, 349, 352, 354, 363, 367, 369, 373, 375, 376, 377, 379, 438, 456, 460, 465, 469, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 492, 494, 496, 520, 521, 525, 526, 528, 532, 545

  Stuart’s reconnaissance of, 338, 352

  supply lines of, 349, 351, 352, 359, 361, 363, 364, 370, 371, 373, 375

  winter 1861–1862 inactivity of, 165, 166, 167, 202

  in winter 1862–1863, 513

  Army of the Potomac (Confederate), Beauregard’s command of, 57

  Army of the Shenandoah Valley:

  early summer 1861 retreats of, 52–53, 56, 61, 62

  in First Manassas defensive line, 69, 93

  Harpers Ferry evacuation by, 48, 52

  mid-July 1861 position of, 56, 60–63, 66, 72

  see also 1st Virginia Brigade

  Army of the Valley:

  Alleghenies crossing by, 268

  Army of Northern Virginia reinforcement by, 9, 335–36, 348–49

  Blue Ridge crossing by, 242, 247, 248, 250, 265, 273, 336

  camp conditions in, 193

  in Cross Keys Battle, 319–22, 326

  Cross Keys casualties in, 321

  desertions from, 184, 194, 195, 196, 200, 279, 309, 408, 409

  equipment of, 195–96, 221, 222–23, 224, 225, 227, 233, 240, 253, 254, 280, 325

  in Front Royal Battle, 274–75, 277, 278–81, 297

  Front Royal casualties in, 281

  Harpers Ferry approach by, 302, 303

  Jackson’s assignment to, 175

  Jackson’s strict command over, 177–78, 179, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 190, 191–92, 215, 240, 257, 259, 261, 262, 263, 264, 333

  June 1862 secret transfer of, 1, 4, 5–6, 8–9, 335–36

  in Kernstown Battle, 212–28, 258, 259

  Kernstown casualties in, 226

  Luray Valley movements of, 242, 243, 246, 271, 272, 273, 278, 279, 280, 313

  in McDowell Battle, 251–56, 257

  McDowell casualties in, 256

  Port Republic–area positions of, 312–19

  Port Republic arrival of, 312, 315

  in Port Republic Battle, 322–27

  Port Republic casualties in, 326

  post-Kernstown movements of, 234, 240–44, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251

  post-McDowell movements of, 266, 267, 268, 272–73

  pride of, 225, 301–2, 391

  in race for Winchester, 284–87

  in race to Strasburg, 306–7, 308, 309, 310, 311

  in Romney Expedition, 181–85

  in Seven Days aftermath, 391

 

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