at Battle of the Crater
at Fredericksburg
Bushnell, Horace
bushwhackers
Butler, Benjamin F.
prisoner exchanges and
Butler, William C.
Calhoun, John C.
Cameron, Simon
Campbell, Jacqueline Glass
Camp Sumter (Andersonville) prison
Canby, E.R.S.
Carden, William
Carey, Isaac
Carney, William
Carrington, Abram
cartoons
caskets
Catholics
Catton, Bruce
cemeteries
Chamberlain, Joshua L.
Chamberlain, N. H.
Chambersburg, Pa.
destruction of
Chancellorsville, Va.
battle of
chaplains
Charleston, S.C.
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumter, see Fort Sumter
newspapers in
Sherman and
Chase, Salmon P.
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Chauncey, William
Cheever, George B.
Chesnut, Mary
Chicago Times
Chicago Tribune
Chickamauga, battle of
Chickasaw Bluffs
Child, Lydia Maria
children
Christ
Lincoln compared with
Christian, William
Christian Commission
Christianity, see religion
Church Anti-Slavery Society
civilians, in Civil War
armed conflicts among
in Chambersburg
Davis and
fast days and
General Orders No. 11 and
Lee on
lithographic prints and
military knowledge of
Sheridan and
Sherman and
as spectators
in total war ; see also total warWar as see also guerrillas
civilians, protection of (discrimination principle)
civil liberties, suppression of
civil religion:
American, see American civil religion
Southern; see also Confederacy, national identity and nationalism of
civil rights
Civil War:
American civil religion and
assumptions of brevity of
avoidance and unpreparedness preceding
casualties in
children and
civilians in, see civilians, in Civil War
deserters in
end of
generals in, see generalsWar
histories of
and idea of popular sovereignty
images of
as limited war
meaning of
as modern war
moral history of; see also morality of Civil War
national identity formed by
paradox of
public fascination with
as race war
tactics and weapons used in
Civil War battles:
Antietam, see Antietam, battle of
Ball’s Bluff
Battle of the Crater
Battle of the Wilderness
Brice’s Cross Roads
Chancellorsville
Chickamauga
Cold Harbor
First Bull Run (First Manassas)
Fort Fisher
Fort Henry and Fort Donelson
Fort Sumter, see Fort Sumter
Fort Wagner
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg, see Gettysburg, battle of
maps of
Milliken’s Bend
Murfreesboro
Palmito Ranch
Petersburg
Port Hudson
Second Bull Run (Second Manassas)
Seven Days’ Battles
Shiloh
Spotsylvania Court House
Vicksburg, see Vicksburg, battle of Yellow Tavern
civil wars
Clark, Rufus
Clarke, James Freeman
Clausewitz, Carl von
Cleaveland, Elisha
clergy
abolitionists as viewed by
black soldiers and
Bull Run and
chaplains
Davis supported by
Democratic
and destruction of South
elections of 1864 and
emancipation and
fast days and
Gettysburg Address and
journalists vs.
Lincoln’s assassination and
patriotism and warlike attitudes among
printed sermons of
Protestant
Republican Party and
revivals and
secession as viewed by
secular criticism of
slavery and
see also religion; religious press
Coffin. C.
coffins
coins, national motto on
Cold Harbor, Va.
battle of
Cole, Thomas
“collateral damage”
Columbia, S.C.
Compromise of 1850
Confederacy
army of
capital of
Constitution of
Davis elected president of
economic tensions in
European recognition of
fast days in
flag of
formation of
God’s covenant with
internal divisions and discontent in
music in
national identity and nationalism of
revivals in
surrender of
textbooks in
thanksgiving day in
see also South; South, secession of
Congress, U.S.
emancipation and
habeas corpus and
and Lincoln’s call to arms
slavery and
Conkling, James C.
Conrad, F. W
Constitution, U.S.
Beecher on
emancipation and
God absent from
habeas corpus and
preservation of
slavery and
Contrabands
Cooke, John Esten
Corinth, Miss.
Corthell. M.
Countryman, A.
cowardice
Cox, Samuel S.
Coxe, A. Cleveland
Crater, Battle of the
Crounse, Lorenzo
Cruickshanks, James
Cullen, Rosemary L.
Culpepper Court House
Curran, Thomas F.
Currier, Nathaniel
Currier & Ives
Curtis, Sam
Custer, George Armstrong
Indian campaigns and
Dabney John Blair
Dabney Robert Lewis
Dalton, Ga.
Dana, Charles
Daniel, John Moncure
Davis, Jefferson
Antietam and
Army of Northern Virginia addressed by
Bragg and
Bull Run (Manassas) and
Butler and
call to arms issued by
civilians and
clerical support for
as commander in chief of army
Confederate surrender and
criticisms of
and divisions and dissent within Confederacy
Emancipation Proclamation and
fast days proclaimed by
flight of
Fort Sumter and
elected Confederate president
Gettysburg and
guerrilla warfare and
habeas corpus suspended by
Hood promoted by
inau
gural address of
Jackson’s death and
Jesus Christ and
Johnston and
just conduct issue and
Lee and
Lee’s surrender and
in peace talks with Lincoln and Seward
religious conversion of
religious press and
rhetorical charisma lacking in
Richmond riot and
Richmond’s fall and
soldiers assured by
songs and
and South as Christian nation
thanksgiving day proclaimed by
total war and
as unprepared for war
war management of
West Point and
women’s letters to
Declaration of Independence
Lincoln and
Defrees, John D.
DeLeon, Cooper
Deming, Sid
Democrats
clerical
draft riots and
in elections of 1864
Emancipation Proclamation and
Peace (Copperhead)
racism among
Radical
slavery as viewed among
total war and
War
DeSaussure, William
desertion
Dewey, Orville
Dick, F. A.
Dickinson, Private
discrimination principle (civilian protection)
disease
in prisons
Doggett. S.
Doubleday, Abner
double effect, doctrine of
Douglas, Stephen A.
Douglass, Frederick
blackprisoners and
Emancipation Proclamation and
Lincoln’s assassination and
on racism
Douglass, Lewis
draft
draft riots
Dred Scott v. Sanford
DuBois, W.E.B.
Dunn, John
Dunovant, Richard
duty
Dwinell, Israel E.
Earle, Thomas
Early, Jubal
at Chambersburg
Washington raid of
Eddy, Zachary
Edwards, Jonathan
elections of 1864
Elliott, James H.
Elliott, Stephen
Ellis, George E.
Elshtain, Jean Bethke
Elsworth, George
emancipation
and America as global hope
black soldiers and
in border states
compensated
draft riots and
total war and
Unionism and
see also abolition, abolitionists
Emancipation Proclamation
embalmers
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Emmett, Daniel
Endicott, Luis
England, see Britain
Ethridge, Jonathan
Europe
Confederacy and
see also Britain
evangelicals
Evans, Shanks
Everett, Edward
Ewell, Richard S.
at Gettysburg
at Spotsylvania Court House
Fair Oaks (Seven Pines), Va.
Farley H. S.
Farragut, David
fast and thanksgiving days
Buchanan’s proclamation for
in Confederacy
in North
Thanksgiving Day
Faulkner, William
Fellman, Michael
Ferrero, Edward
Fillmore, Millard
Fish, Henry Clay
Fiske, John
flag(s) blood-stained songs and
Florida
Foote, Andrew
foraging
Forbes, Edwin
Forrest, Nathan Bedford
Fort, George
Fort, Martha
Fort Donelson
Fort Fisher
Fort Henry
Fort Moultrie
Fort Pickens
Fort Pillow
Fort Stedman
Fort Sumter
patriotism following
Fort Wagner
Foster, Stephen
Fourth of July
Fox, Gustavus Vasa
Frayser’s Farm
Frederick, Md.
Fredericksburg, battle of
lithographic prints of
Fredericksburg, Va.
freebooters
freedmen
colonization of
draft riots and
education of, go
see also African Americans
freedom
as moral justification for Civil War
see also emancipation
Fremont, John C.
Fugitive Slave Law
Gaines’ Mill, Va.
Gallagher, Hugh
gallantry
Gardner, Alexander
Garnett, Richard B.
Garrard, Kenner
Garrison, William Lloyd
Gassner, James
Gayler, Charles
generalsWar
hero-worship of
just conduct determined by
war personalized around
Georgia
Andersonville prison in
Atlanta, see Atlanta, Ga.
Sherman in
Gettysburg, battle of
prints of
revivals following
sacralization of
Gettysburg Address
Gibbons, James S.
Gibbs, Wade Hampton
Gibson, James
Gifford, Mary
Gleason, John Francis
God
American flag and
America’s covenant with
Confederacy’s covenant with
Constitution and
Lincoln on will of
in moral identities of North and South
national motto and
slavery and
see also religion
Goddard, Martha LeBaron
Goldsboro, N.C.
Gooding, James Henry
Goodrich, William H.
Gordon, John B.
government, religion and:
in Confederacy
separation of church and state
Grant, Lewis A.
Grant, Ulysses S.
anti-Semitism of
at Battle of the Crater
black soldiers and
at Cold Harbor
Columbia destruction and
at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson
as icon
Indian campaigns and
Lee’s proposal of peace interview with
Lee’s surrender to
Lincoln and
Lincoln’s funeral and
Lincoln’s River Queen meeting with Sherman and
at Petersburg
prisoners and
Richmond occupation and
Shenandoah Valley destruction ordered by ,
Sherman and
Sherman’s surrender negotiations and
at Shiloh
songs about
on South, following surrender
at Spotsylvania Court House
at Vicksburg
in victory parades
at Wilderness of Spotsylvania
wounded soldiers and
Gray, J. Glenn
Greeley, Horace
Grimsley, Mark
Grymes, Ann
guerrillas
bushwhackers
and Davis’s message to Confederate Congress
end of war and
Lee’s surrender and
partisans
Quantrill’s band
habeas corpus
Haiti
Halleck, Henry
Grant’s memo to
Halstead
, Murat
Hampton, Wade
Hampton Roads, Va.
Hancock, Winfield Scott
at Gettysburg
at Spotsylvania Court House
Hanks, George
Hanscom, Simon P
Hardee, William J.
Hare’s Hill
Harmon, Henry S.
Harpers Ferry, W.Va.
Brown’s raid on
Harper’s Weekly
Harris Farm
Harrisons Landing, Va.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Hay, John
Heg family
Hesseltine, William
Higgins, Henry Lee
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth
Hill, Alonzo
Hill, A. P
Hill. H.
Hindman, Thomas C.
history(ies)
anachronism and
of Civil War
moral, see moral history
Hodge, Charles
Hoge, Moses
Hoge, William J.
Holmes, Emma
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr.
Holmes, Theophilus H.
Homer, Winslow
Holocaust
Holt, Daniel M.
Hood, John Bell
and moral conduct of war
promotion of
Hooker, Joseph
at Chancellorsville
Hopkins, John Henry
Hovey, Horace C.
Howard, Oliver Otis
at Chancellorsville
Howard, William C.
Howe, John M.
Howe, Julia Ward
Howe, Samuel Gridley
Huger, Benjamin
Hughes, John
Hughes. E.
Hungerford, B. F.
Hunter, David
in Shenandoah Valley
Hunter, Robert M. T
Hutchinson, John
Hyde, Eugenia
Illinois
imperialism
Christian
Independent
Indians
in Apotheosis
campaigns against
Sherman and
intellectuals
Southern
Intruder in the Dust (Faulkner)
Irish
Israel
in American civil religion
in Confederate civil religion
Ives, James Merritt
Currier & Ives lithographs
Jackson, Claiborne
Jackson, Mary
Jackson, Miss.
Jackson, Thomas J. “Stonewall”
at Chancellorsville
character of
Cult of
death of
funeral for
generals arrested by
on Lee
Pope and
religious faith of
stories for children about
James, Horace
James, Jesse and Frank
James, Thomas
Jayhawkers
Jefferson, Thomas
Jenkins, Jeremiah
Jennison, Charles
jeremiad(s)
Confederate
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address as
Jesus Christ
Lincoln compared with
Jeter, Jeremiah Bell
Jews
Grant and
Johnson, Andrew
amnesty granted to Confederates by
assassination attempt on
inauguration as vice president
Lincoln succeeded by
surrender terms and
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