Sickles, Dan, 204, 293
Sigel, Fitz, 190, 191, 207
Sims, Thomas, 50
slavery, 17, 24, 26, 36–54, 77–79, 83–86, 90, 92, 98–99, 121, 124, 157–58, 204, 216, 239, 301–2
Slidell, John, 68, 129–30
Smith, Caleb, 106
Smith, Gerrit, 18, 40, 88
Smith, Joseph, 81
Smith, Kirby, 291, 296
Soule, Pierre, 64
South Carolina, 21, 43, 44, 61, 95, 96–97, 99, 109, 111, 149, 188, 214, 238, 239, 246, 286, 298
Beaufort, 240
Charleston, 99, 111, 135, 214
Columbia, 214
Speed, James, 215
Speed, Joshua, 27, 30, 70, 215
Stanley, David, 284
Stanley, John, 275
Stanton, Edwin, 103, 126, 143, 177, 180, 197–98, 199, 200, 215, 220, 240, 241, 289, 312
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 18, 253
Stearns, George, 88
Stephens, Alexander, 45, 90, 99, 216, 234
Stevens, Thaddeus, 105, 146, 225, 230, 234
Stewart, Alexander, 243
Stiles, George, 82
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 37, 40, 276
Streight, Abel, 179–80
Stuart, James Edward Brown (Jeb), 88, 142, 174, 175, 192, 296
Stuart, John, 27
Sumner, Charles, 46, 61, 146, 147, 152, 228, 233, 269, 272, 273, 306
Sumner, Edwin, 138
Sun Tzu, 2
Sutter, John, 16
Tait, Arthur, 275
Taney, Roger, 50, 77–78, 107, 114, 211, 249
Tappan, Arthur, 40
Tappan, Lewis, 40
Taylor, Richard, 191
Taylor, Zachery, 6, 13, 20, 21, 46–47, 62, 72
Tennessee, 39, 57, 99, 114, 124–25, 171, 180–82, 207, 215, 237, 239
Chattanooga, 171, 179, 180–82
Clarksville, 133
Franklin, 213
Knoxville, 180, 181
Memphis, 57, 134, 176, 244
Murfreesboro, 185
Nashville, 45, 133, 171, 179, 213
Pulaski, 213
Terry, Alfred, 214, 284
Texas, 12, 15, 48, 62, 98, 179, 191, 197, 239, 246, 263, 309
Brownsville, 150,197
Galveston, 171
Thayer, Eli, 59
Thomas, George, 131, 180, 181–82, 213, 214
Thomas, Lorenzo, 229
Thompson, Jacob, 204
Thoreau, Henry David, 89, 278
Tilden, Samuel, 286, 287
Tilton, Theodore, 210
treaties and agreements
Brussels Declaration (1874), 203
Clayton-Bulwer (1850), 65
Fort Laramie (1851, 1868), 284
Guadeloupe Hidalgo (1848), 15, 63
Hague Conventions (1899, 1907), 203
Kanagawa (1843), 70
Marcy-Elgin (1854), 65
Nanjing (1842), 68–69
St. Petersburg Declaration (1868), 203
Webster-Ashburton (1842), 62
Trumball, Lyman, 59
Turner, Nat, 44
Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens), 250, 277, 282, 309
Tweed, “Boss” William, 253
Tyler, John, 274
Unionists, 124, 120–21, 124, 239
United States, pre-1860
American Revolution, 278
Bank of the United States (First, Second), 160, 165
bills
Fugitive Slave Act (1793), 49
Fugitive Slave Act (1850), 46, 48–51, 104, 148
Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854), 46, 55–57, 58, 59, 68, 73, 77
Militia Act (1795), 112, 113
Missouri Compromise (1820), 19, 45, 56, 78, 79, 97
Northwest Ordinance (1789), 39, 77, 78, 79
Southwest Ordinance (1790), 39
Texas annexation (1845), 15, 62, 309
Congress, 12, 13, 14, 16, 26, 30–31, 39, 42, 44, 49, 56, 57, 60, 78, 80, 81, 85, 96, 278
House of Representatives, 12, 15, 30, 39, 44, 57, 76, 94
Senate, 12, 44, 57, 61, 94
Constitution, 2, 3, 32, 38–39, 42, 58, 72, 78, 79, 85, 89, 107, 108, 113, 114, 183, 201, 234, 304, 305
Declaration of Independence, 2, 3, 58, 79, 85, 104, 106–7, 305, 312
economy, 90–92, 293
Panic of 1837, 160–61, 165
Panic of 1857, 82–83, 165
elections
1848, 20–21
1852, 53–54
1856, 72–74
Federalist Papers, 42
foreign policy, 61–70
Gadsden Purchase, 63
Louisiana Purchase, 262
Monroe Doctrine, 110, 129, 309
Tyler Doctrine, 62, 274, 309
institutions
Indian Bureau, 262
Interior Department, 262
Supreme Court, 76, 114, 116, 228
Barrow v. Baltimore (1833), 237
Cohen v. Virginia (1821), 42
Dred Scott v. John Sandford (1857), 46, 77–79, 84, 96, 107, 237
Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842), 49
Strader v. Graham (1851), 50, 77, 78
Utah, 15, 47, 48, 49, 254
Promontory Point, 255
Salt Lake City and valley, 81
Vallandigham, Clement, 146, 184–85, 210
Van Dorn, Earl, 134–35, 156, 171, 196
Van Buren, Martin, 19, 20, 21
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 64, 66
Vermont, 39, 40, 55
Vesey, Denmark, 44
Virginia, 44, 97, 99, 114, 124, 155, 170, 174, 175, 176, 190, 215, 239, 291
Blue Ridge Mountains, 207
Centerville, 126
Charlottesville, 208
City Point, 219
Gordonsville, 141
Hampton Roads, 216
Harpers Ferry, 114
Harrison Landing, 142
Jamestown, 260
Lynchburg, 190, 207
Manassas, 125, 143
Norfolk, 140, 190
Petersburg, 193, 216, 219, 291
Richmond, 114, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 174, 190, 193, 216, 219, 291
Shenandoah Valley, 117, 119, 141, 142, 154, 190, 191, 207, 208–9, 291, 298
Tredegar Industrial Complex, 134
Urbana, 138, 139
Warrenton, 192
Williamsburg, 140
Winchester, 117, 207
Yorktown, 140
Volny, Constantin de, 26
Voting Rights Act (1965), 305
Wade, Benjamin, 20, 139, 146, 147, 206–7, 210
Walker, David, 41
Walker, Robert, 79–80
Walker, William, 66–67
Warner, Charles, 277
wars (non–Civil War)
American Revolution (1775–83), 128
Black Hawk (1832), 25, 46
Crimean (1854–56), 83
Dakota (1862), 266–68
1812 (1812–15), 46, 65, 112, 128
Great Sioux (1876–77), 284
Indian (1824–76), 260–84
Mexican (1846–48), 5, 11–15, 19, 20, 46, 47, 53, 61–62, 65, 112, 117, 119, 131, 294
Mormon (1858–59), 81–82
Opium (1839–42), 68–69
Seminole (1814–19, 1835–42, 1855–58), 46
Spanish-American (1898), 64
Washburne, Elihu, 243
Washington, Booker T., 231
Washington, George, 33, 38, 190
Washington City (DC), 17, 26, 30–31, 47–48, 49, 72, 85, 97, 104, 106, 107, 113, 120, 124, 138, 143, 144, 154, 173, 192, 216, 226, 232–33, 238
Alexandria, 114–15
Capitol, 17, 107, 226, 242
Ford’s Theater, 221
Freedman’s Memorial, 307
Warrenton, 192
Washington Monument, 107
White House, 17, 107, 109, 128, 226, 242
Willard Hotel, 107, 189
Watkins, Carleton, 276
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Wayland, Francis, 160
Webster, Daniel, 20, 46, 62, 309
Weed, Thurlow, 152
Weld, Theodore, 40
Welles, Gideon, 106, 110, 111, 136, 195, 215, 295
Weston, George, 92
West Virginia, 124, 298
Wheeling, 123
Wheeler, Joe, 296
Whig Party, 5, 12, 13, 19–20, 21, 25, 26–27, 28, 46–48, 52, 53, 54, 70–71, 76, 94, 105, 160, 232
Whistler, James, 275
White, Anna, 279–80
White, Morton, 249, 250
Whitman, Walt, 20, 89, 277
Whittaker, Frederick, 279
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 89
Wilkes, Charles, 129–30
Wilkes, George, 210
Williams, George, 250
Wilmot, David, 12
Wilmot Proviso, 12, 19
Wimar, Charles, 275
Wirz, Henry, 234
Wisconsin, 45, 71, 77, 93, 169
Ripon, 71
Wise, Henry, 135
Wittredge, Worthington, 274
women’s rights, 18
Declaration of Sentiments, 11, 18
Married Women’s Property Act, 18
National Women’s Loyal League, 253
National Women’s Suffrage Association, 253
Seneca Falls Convention, 18–19, 253
Women’s Christian Temperance Union, 254
Wood, Fernando, 184
Wood, John, 95
Woodbury, Levi, 53
Wyoming, 254
Yancey, William, 43
Yates, Richard, 146
Young, Brigham, 81–82, 154
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