Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War & Reconstruction

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by Allen C. Guelzo


  C.S. Congress, 151–52, 320, 322, 492

  and emancipation, 357, 369–71

  and finance, 361–62

  and taxes, 365–66

  and “twenty nigger law,” 365, 399

  C.S. Navy, 302, 303

  C.S. Navy: ships

  CSS Alabama, 294–97, 309–10, 448, 463 (Alabama Claims, 310)

  CSS Arkansas, 308

  CSS Florida (aka Oreto), 292, 293, 295

  CSS Louisiana, 308

  CSS Mississippi, 308

  CSS Stonewall, 298

  CSS Sumter, 309

  CSS Tennessee, 308

  CSS Virginia, 303–9

  C.S. Quartermaster’s Dept., 319, 365

  C.S. Supreme Court, 365

  Cuba, 62, 133, 286

  Cumberland River, 187, 190, 195, 196, 203

  Cumming, Kate, 395, 402, 525

  Currier, Amos, 272

  Cushman, Pauline, 395

  Dabney, Robert Lewis, 87, 119, 271

  Dallas, George, 126

  Dalton, Georgia, 441

  Dana, Charles A., 352, 353, 354, 421, 423, 439

  Danville Quarterly Review, 137

  Darwin, Charles, 416, 523

  Dasher, Marsh, 374

  David (torpedo-boat), 308

  Davis, David, 104, 105

  Davis, Garrett, 192, 493

  Davis, Henry Winter, 456, 493

  Davis, Jefferson, 23, 65, 120, 131, 137, 140, 151, 168, 187, 190, 192, 193, 203, 205, 209, 217, 250, 289, 297, 298, 318–20, 323, 326, 336–37, 339, 340, 342, 345, 348, 349, 352, 356, 377, 396, 402, 440–43, 445, 449, 470, 474–75, 476, 481, 489, 503, 526

  as C.S. president, 359–61, 365, 369–70, 371, 372

  Davis, Jefferson C., 384

  Dawes, Rufus, 276

  De Bow, James Dunwoody Brownson, 25–26, 130, 411, 504

  and De Bow’s Review, 25–26, 30, 130, 408, 409, 410, 504

  de Leon, Edwin, 288, 289, 298, 334, 517

  de Leon, Thomas, 402

  De Thouvenin, Louis-Etienne, 250

  Declaration of Independence, 6, 93, 106, 234, 406, 407

  Declaration of Paris (1856), 224–25, 282, 295

  Delaware, 158, 175, 177–78, 228, 300, 517

  democracy, 11–12, 112, 233, 391, 406, 407, 530, 532–33, 534

  and “white man’s” democracy, 38

  Democratic Party, 16, 17, 19, 51, 65, 66, 67, 70, 72, 84, 85, 86, 97, 99, 113, 114, 120–22, 126, 133, 141, 187, 211, 216, 218, 219, 226–27, 228, 236, 408, 448, 462, 489, 493, 497, 505, 506, 511, 419

  and “Copperheads,” 228

  and Peace Democrats, 448, 457, 463–464

  and War Democrats, 314, 524

  Denmark, 286, 298

  Dennison, William, 183

  Devin, Thomas C., 477–78

  Dew, Thomas Roderick, 408, 409

  Dickinson, Anna, 496

  Divers, Bridget, 395

  Dix, Dorothea L., 268, 402

  Dix, John A., 134, 263

  “Dixie” (song), 529

  Dixon, Thomas, 527

  Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 70–71, 72, 73, 76, 78, 83, 85, 86, 87–88, 89, 93, 96–98, 104, 107, 108–13, 114, 115, 120–21, 122, 123, 124, 126, 187, 226, 227

  and “Freeport Question,” 110

  Douglass, Charles, 472

  Douglass, Frederick, 31, 36–37, 63, 67, 73, 117, 118, 180–81, 182, 381, 386, 472, 485, 486, 494–95, 497, 508, 530, 533–34

  Douglass’ Monthly, 181, 183, 191

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  Drayton, William L., 299

  Drewry’s Bluff, battle of (1864), 426

  Drexel, Anthony J., 222

  Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt, 530–31, 534

  Dudley, Thomas Haines, 297

  DuPont, Samuel F., 159, 300

  Durham Station, North Carolina, 487

  Eads, John B., 196

  Early, Jubal A., 425, 448, 463, 468, 526

  East Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, Department of (C.S.), 259

  Ebenezer Creek, Georgia, 384

  Edmonds, Sara Emma, 394, 395

  Edwin (blockade-runner), 311

  Effie Afton (steamboat), 189

  Eldridge, William, 493

  Emerson, Eliza Sanford, 90

  Emerson, Dr. John, 89, 90, 92

  Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 405

  Eminhizer, George, 248

  Emmett, Daniel, 529

  Engels, Friedrich, 255

  English, William H., 116

  Enlightenment, the, 10–11, 26, 98

  Enrollment Act, 418, 459, 460

  Ericsson, John, 306

  Erie Canal, 189

  Erlanger, Emile, 292

  and Loan of 1863, 292, 299, 362,

  Erskine College, 238

  Essex (gunboat), 198

  Etheridge, Annie, 395

  Eustis, George, 287

  Evans, Augusta Jane, 408, 411

  Everett, Edward, 407

  Ewell, Richard S., 335, 342, 343, 428, 477

  Exeter Hall (London), 297

  Farragut, David Glasgow, 210–11, 302, 308, 362, 444, 463

  Faulkner, William, 528

  Featherstonhaugh, George, 8

  Federalist Party, 15

  Ferdinand Maximilian, 292

  Fernandina, 300–301

  Fessenden, William Pitt, 55, 77, 84, 450, 454, 495, 501

  Fillmore, Millard, 70, 72, 83

  Finney, Charles Grandison, 45, 46, 261, 291, 297, 415, 416, 490

  First Bull Run, battle of (1861), 154–55, 161, 238, 240, 246, 248, 276, 327

  Fiske, Wilbur, 233

  Fitzhugh, George, 23–24, 41, 51, 231, 393, 408

  Five Forks, Virginia, battle of (1865), 475

  Flanders, Benjamin, 455

  Flanigan, William, 240

  Fleming, William, 233

  Fletcher, Henry Charles, 256

  Florida, 129, 130, 217, 303, 366, 490, 497, 502, 511

  Floyd, John B., 135, 198–99

  Foote, Andrew 196–197, 200

  Foote, Henry, 363

  Forbes, Charles, 482

  Force Bill (1833), 22

  Ford, John, 481

  Ford’s Theatre, 481–82

  Forney, John W., 408

  Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 209, 210, 259, 349–50, 352, 355–56, 377–78, 442, 447

  Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 198–99, 203, 204, 206, 354, 360, 363

  Fort Henry, Tennessee, 198, 203, 204, 206, 354, 360, 363, 448

  Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, 135–136

  Fort Pillow, Tennessee, 208, 236, 378, 454

  Fort Pulaski, Georgia, 29, 135, 159, 302

  Fort Sumter, 135–37, 138–39, 155, 191, 405, 413, 532

  Fort Warren, Massachusetts, 229, 289, 393

  Fortress Monroe, 163, 176, 264, 489

  Fox, Gustavus Vasa, 306

  France, 232, 234, 238, 254–55, 263, 291–92, 409, 422

  Frankfort, Kentucky, 193, 209

  Franklin, Tennessee, battle of (1864), 447

  Franklin, William Buel, 248

  Fraser, Trenholm & Co., 310–11

  Frederick, Maryland, 144, 170, 448

  Fredericksburg, Virginia, 402, 426, 433

  and battle of (1862), 252, 329, 332, 338, 339, 342, 344

  and Marye’s Heights, 329–30

  Freedmen’s Bureau (Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands), 384–85, 486–88, 492, 494, 495, 498, 503, 507, 510

  Freeman, Elizabeth, 44

  Free-Soil party, 67

  Fremantle, Sir Arthur James Lyon, 261, 289–90

  Frémont, John Charles, 86, 175, 176, 462, 464

  Fugitive Slave Law (1850), 68, 72, 73, 74, 76, 451

  Fuller, Margaret, 405

  Fuller, William, 267

  Furman College, 238

  Gaither, Burgess, 370

  Galena, Illinois, 197

  Galveston, Texas, 286

  Gamble, Hamilton, 191

  Garesché, Julius, 351
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  Garfield, James Abram, 347, 416, 521, 534

  Garibaldi, Guiseppe, 242

  Garrison, William Lloyd, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 120, 140, 232, 453

  Gates, Theodore, 262, 331, 334

  Gaul, Gilbert, 529

  Geary, John White, 80, 114, 116

  Georgia, 43, 46, 50, 121, 129, 138, 159, 233, 241, 244, 302, 319, 326, 346, 352, 355, 356, 361, 363, 364, 365, 373, 399, 421, 441, 443–45, 467, 470, 480, 489, 490, 492, 497, 516

  Georgia Soldiers Bureau, 319

  Germany, 238

  Gettysburg, battle of (1863), 275, 342–45, 346, 356, 422, 428, 442, 461, 480, 492, 521

  and Little Round Top, 344, 407, 479

  and reunions at, 532, 534

  and Soldiers’ National Cemetery, 407

  Gettysburg Symphony (Roy Harris), 530

  Gibbon, John, 258

  Gibraltar, 309

  Gildersleeve, Basil, 261

  Gillespie, Joseph, 173

  Gilman, Caroline, 408

  Gilmore, Patrick, 529

  Gimball, William, 95

  Gist, William Henry, 126

  Gladstone, William Ewert, 291, 297

  Glasgow, Kentucky, 209

  Glassell, William T., 308

  Glazier, Willard, 373–74

  Glorieta Pass, battle of (1862), 389

  “God Save the South” (song), 411

  Golden Rocket, 309

  Gooding James Henry, 379, 381

  Gordon, John B., 480

  Gorgas, Josiah, 321, 345, 362, 413, 469

  Gorsuch, Edward, 73

  Goss, Warren Lee, 243

  Grady, Henry W., 524–25

  Grand Army of the Republic, 523–524, 532

  Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 63, 197–98, 200–201, 205, 206–7, 208, 210, 212–13, 233, 248–49, 314, 346, 350, 353–56, 381, 421–26, 428–36, 438–41, 444, 448, 449, 467, 469–70, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 481, 482, 488, 496, 498, 500–501, 505, 522, 530

  and “Jewish order,” 382

  as president, 502, 505, 506–7, 510, 511

  Great Britain, 232, 234, 238, 317, 337, 531

  and aristocracy, 289, 294–95

  and blockade, 280–81

  and Corn Laws, 289

  and Foreign Enlistment Act, 293, 294

  and neutrality, 283–85, 298

  and Reform Act (1832), 289

  and Trent Affair, 286–88

  Greeley, Horace, 122, 155, 179, 383, 441, 506

  Greensboro, North Carolina, 482

  Grosvenor, William, 181

  Guadalupe-Hidalgo, treaty of, 62

  Guatemala, 292

  Gurowski, Adam, 156

  H. L. Hunley (submarine), 308–9

  habeas corpus, writ of, 223, 226, 364

  Hacker, Louis, 531

  Hagerstown, Maryland, 448

  Hahn, Michael, 382, 455, 456

  Hale, R. C., 314

  Hale, Sara Josepha, 392

  Halleck, Henry Wager, 176, 184–95, 197, 198, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 210, 314, 334, 336, 346, 351, 353, 421, 422, 424, 430, 434, 435, 436, 438, 439, 444, 470, 487

  Hamburg, South Carolina, 506

  Hamilton, Alexander, 15, 531

  Hamlin, Hannibal, 124, 498

  Hammond, James Henry, 25, 39, 363, 408, 412

  Hammond, William Alexander, 267–68

  Hampton, Wade, 511

  Hampton Roads, Virginia, 304, 305, 307

  and battle of (1862), 304–7

  and Hampton Roads Conference (1865), 474–75

  Hancock, Cornelia, 402

  Hancock, Winfield Scott, 264, 429, 430, 431

  Handerson, Harry, 243–44

  Hanifen, Michael J., 277

  Hanks, John, 124

  Hardee, William J., 147, 246

  Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 141, 166, 170, 317, 321, 328. See also Brown, John

  Harris, Clara, 481

  Harris, Ira, 481

  Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 241, 421

  Harrison, William Henry, 60–61

  Harrison’s Landing, Virginia, 168, 169

  Hartford, Connecticut, 413

  Harvard College, 137, 234, 239, 407, 419

  Hatteras, 309

  Havana (Cuba), 279

  Hawk, Harry, 483

  Hay, John Milton, 160, 215, 217, 353, 430, 465, 502

  Haydon, Charles, 244

  Hayes, Rutherford, B., 510–11

  Hayne, Hamilton, 408

  Hayne, Robert, 21

  Hedge, Henry, 405

  Henderson, John B., 452, 453

  Henry, Alexander, 139

  Henson, Josiah, 30–31, 36, 72, 74

  Herndon, William Henry, 100–101, 104–5, 465

  Herschel, Sir John, 137

  Hicks, Thomas, 144

  Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 117

  Hill, Ambrose Powell, 328, 334, 335, 336, 343, 428, 429

  Hill, Benjamin, 363

  Hill, Daniel Harvey, 248

  Hillbourne, Charlotte, 391

  Hillyer, Francis, 334

  Hinckley, Samuel, 235

  Hindenberg, Paul von, 291

  Hindman, Thomas, 368

  Hinton, Richard J., 398

  HMS Scorpion, 297

  HMS Wivern, 297

  Hodgers, Jennie (“Albert Cashier”), 394

  Hofstadter, Richard, 173

  Hoge, Moses Drury, 412–13

  Holcombe, James, 39

  Holcombe, William, 30, 41

  Holden, William W., 367

  Holly Springs, Mississippi, 212

  Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 235, 275, 535

  Holmes, Theophilus, 361

  Holsinger, Frank, 276

  Holt, Joseph, 227, 228

  Homer, Winslow, 529

  Homestead Act (1862), 230, 520

  Hood, John Bell, 267, 340, 442–44, 445–46, 447, 470

  Hooker, Joseph, 330–34, 343, 355, 430

  Hoover’s Gap, Tennessee, 251

  horses, 315

  Hostetter, John, 416

  Houston, Sam, 60, 129

  Howe, David, 418–19

  Howe, Samuel Gridley, 117

  Howells, William Dean, 416, 521

  Hughes, Henry, 408

  Hugo, Victor, 468

  Humphreys, Andrew A., 426, 433

  Hunt, Ezra Munday, 234

  Hunt, Henry, 394

  Hunter, David, 175

  Hunter, Robert M. T., 363, 366

  Hunton, Eppa, 435

  Hurlbut, Stephen, 471

 

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