Mallory, S. R., Confederate Secretary of Navy,71
Malvern Hill (Virginia), battle,225,226
Manassas, Johnston at,44; Jackson at,45,234; location,46-47; Federal base,232,233; base destroyed,234,235; Battle of Second,237,292;see alsoBull Run
Manassas, Federal ram,101
Marshall, Colonel Charles, Lee's aide-de-camp,389
Marshall, General H. M., with Johnston in Kentucky,124,125
Martha Waskington, story of Lincoln on board,221
Martinsburg (West Virginia), Jackson marches on,37; Patterson occupies,39; Confederates reach,213; Jackson destroys Federal stores at,215
Maryland, border slave State,17; Confederate hope for,24; Southern sympathy in,56,243-44; sea-power keeps for Union,85; Jackson's plan to enter,194; Confederate invasion,243-45; Federals massed in,291
Mason, Fort, Lee from,8
Matamoras, contraband imported into,307,308,310
Matthews Hill, battle of Bull Run,47,48,50
Meade, General G. G., quoted,178; as a general,185,292; succeeds Hooker in command,291,292; Gettysburg,295,299,300-01; Lincoln's dissatisfaction with,305; Army of Potomac under,334; headed for Richmond,342; Cold Harbor,351; Petersburg,359
Mechanicsville (Virginia), battle,223
Memphis, Confederate rams lost at,70; Confederate fleet at,97; Grant in command at,159; Sherman's army from,163; Grant returns to,164; Grant leaves,260; Grant considers retirement on,263
Mercedita, Confederate gunboats attack,308-09
Meredith, Solomon, "Iron Brigade" at Gettysburg,298
Merrimac, only Confederate man-of-war,70; duel withMonitor,85-91,197; destroyed,202
Mesilla (New Mexico), Baylor establishes capital at,166
Metacometagainst Fort Morgan,322
Mexican War, Grant serves in,131
Mexico, France warned from intervention in,329
Middle Creek (Kentucky), Garfield occupies line of,125
Mill Springs (Kentucky), Confederates at,124; battle,125
Milroy, R. H., in Jackson's Valley campaign,208,209; driven from Winchester,291
Mine Run (Virginia), battle,306
Minnesota, Merrimacattacks,89,91
Missionary Ridge,seeChattanooga
Mississippi, secedes,56; conflicting authorities balk navy,69-70
Mississippi, Confederate ship,100,102; burnt at New Orleans,97
Mississippi River, Union power on,68; Federal problem,105; River War (1862),116et seq.; River War (1863),260et seq.; Federals hold,310-11,370
Missouri, saved for Union,25-29,56-57; Southern sympathy in,56; River campaign (1862),121-22; Curtis in,122,143
Missouri River, made Federal line of communication,28-29; last Confederate foothold on,120
Mitchel, General O. M., raid,161
Mobile, fleet drawn from,107; in Southern hands,310,335-336; Farragut against,317,337; Fort Morgan,320-23; army sent against,327; Sherman desires attack on,347; Grant's plan to help Farragut,349; taken,188,319,361,364
Monitor, duel withMerrimac,85-91,197; Lincoln on plans for,189
Monocacy River, Wallace delays Early at,356
Monroe, Fortress, Federal forces at,35,36,85,86;Monitorat,88; McClellan's plan for position at,197,198; McClellan at,200,229; McClellan leaves,201
Montauk, Union monitor,309
Montgomery (Alabama), provisional Confederate Congress,11
Morgan, J. H., Raid,59,278-279; surrender,279; Kentucky raid,357
Morgan, Fort Farragut against,320-23
Mosby, J. S., Confederate cavalry leader,339
Moultrie, Fort,1-2,3,13
Mount Pleasant battery,13
"Mud March," Burnside's,251,252,255,263-64; Mulligan, Colonel James, at Lexington (Missouri),120
Murfreesboro (Tennessee), Buell at,162
Nashville, Buell reinforces Grant from,146; Buell defends,162; Grant's headquarters,327; Thomas sent from,370; Thomas faces Hood at,376; battle,377-378
Nashville, Confederate privateer,309
Navy, Confederate, sea-power of South,68-71; poor administration,69-70;see alsoNavy, United States
Navy, United States, stands by Union,68; keeps command of sea,68; size (1861),71; Welles's report on,72; Fox as Assistant Secretary of Navy,72-73; Promotion Board,73; training,73-74; growth,74; Naval War (1862),84et seq.; fivefold duty of,111; Farragut and,307et seq.; blockade-runners complicate task of,307; part in River War (1862),128,133,134-35,144-45
Navy Act,12
Negroes, fidelity to South,60; North uses as troops,60,79; New York draft riots,174;see alsoEmancipation, slavery
Nelson, William, at Shiloh,149,153
New Hope Church (Georgia), fighting near,348
New Madrid (Missouri), Pope at,144;Carondeletarrives at,145
New Mexico, as base of California invasion,165; Baylor proclaims himself Governor,165-66; Sibley in,166
New Orleans, Confederate rams lost at,70; attack conceived,93; strategic importance,94; joint expedition necessary,94; Farragut commands enterprise,94; Welles's orders,94,96; Farragut's plan,96-97,98;Mississippiburned at,97; preparations,97-98; passing of forts,97-103; taken,104-105,156,201; Farragut at,110,113,115,317; Baton Rouge garrison withdrawn to,110
New York,Monitorlaunched,87; draft riot,174
Newbern (North Carolina), expedition against,93; Richmond menaced from,252-253; attempt against,318; in Union hands,383; meeting of Union leaders at,384
Norfolk Navy Yard, Federal abandonment of,17,86
North, peace parties,58;see alsoPacifists; population (1861),60-61; resources,62-63,64; transport facilities,64-65; sea-power,64,66-68,82,85,310;see alsoNavy, United States; commerce,66; total forces,79-80,83; conscription,80,81; conduct of soldiers,227-28; Lee's invasion,295; conditions in 1864,361
North Carolina, blockade,16; defeat at Hatteras Island,92-93; loses defenses,93;see alsoCarolinas
Ohio, Morgan's Raid,59,278,279; Vallandigham case,175-76
Olustee (Fla.), victory of,380Oneida, Confederate ship,100
Opequan Creek (Virginia), Sheridan's victory at,362,363,364
Orange Court House (Virginia), Lee at,336
Ord, General E. O. C., Read on staff of,387
Pacifists, in North,58,80,172,173,174; Peace party encouraged by Cold Harbor,353
Paducah (Kentucky), Grant forestalls enemy at,121; Grant's position at,122
Pamlico Sound (North Carolina), joint expedition against,93
Patterson, General Robert, commands on Potomac,35,37; and plans for Bull Run,36; Falling Waters,38-39; occupies Martinsburg,39; advance,39; and Johnston,44
Pea Ridge (Arkansas), battle,143
Pemberton, General J. C., escapes Federal trap,168,260; Chickasaw Bluffs,164,260; commander at Vicksburg,274,275; plans escape,276; surrender,277
Pensacola (Florida), beginning of war,3-5; evacuation,6; South uses garrison to reinforce Virginia,93; Farragut directs Gulf blockade from,111
Pensacola, Confederate ship,100,102
Peninsula Campaign, McClellan plans,196-97; campaign,198-204
Pendleton, Major A. S., member of Jackson's staff,259
Perryville (Kentucky), battle,162
Petersburg (Virginia), strategic rail gap at,65-66; winter quarters,334; Butler fails to take,340; Grant at,356,383,384; Lee leaves,386
Philippi (West Virginia), battle,30,31
Pickens, Fort,4,5
Pickett, G. E., charge at Gettysburg,301-04
Pillow, General G. J., at Fort Donelson,136,137; escape,139
Pillow, Fort, Federal vessels rammed at,158
Pinckney, Castle,seeCastle Pinckney
Pinola, Federal gunboat,99
Pipe Creek, Meade's army at,296
Pittsburg Landing,seeShiloh
Pittsburgh, Federal ironclad at Fort Donelson,135; at Island Number Ten,145
Pleasant Hill, battle,330
Pleasonton, General A., cavalry leader,305
Point Pleasant (Ohio), Grant born at,130
Pope, General John, Grant declines patronage of,131; Island Number Ten,144,145; reinforces Halleck at Pittsburg Landing,155; transfer to Virginia,159,226; quoted,226-27; within reach of Jackson and Lee,229; retires safely,230; Jackson captures dispatches of,230; Lee divides army against,231; Jackson's plan against,232; Jackson marches around,232-34; reinforcement,234; Jackson eludes,235; Second Bull Run,237,238,239,240,242,243
Port Gibson (Mississippi),270
Port Hudson (Louisiana),110,117,156,261,265,278,310
Port Republic (Virginia),216,217
Port Royal (South Carolina), Confederate defeat,92; Grant moves base to,350
Porter, Admiral D. D., conceives idea of attack on New Orleans,93; on Mississippi,108,167; succeeds Davis,110; capture of Arkansas Post,164; Vicksburg campaign,261,262,266,267,274; Mississippi command,278; attacks Fort Fisher,324,325; on Red River330; at City Point conference,384,385
Porter, FitzJohn, position,222; Beaver Dam Creek323; Gaines's Mill,224; Second Bull Run,239; Pope's order,239
Porter, J. L., Naval Constructor to Confederate States,86
Porter, Commander W. D., at Fort Henry,127
Potter, Captain R. M., on Lee's decision,10
Powell, Fort,320
Powhatan, U. S. S., Porter commands,93
Prentiss, General B. M., at Shiloh,149,151
Press, perverts public opinion,176-77; no government censorship,333
Prestonburg, Garfield defeats Marshall near,125
Price, Sterling, becomes Confederate general,27; takes Lexington (Missouri),120; Grant prevents reinforcements for,121; attacks Curtis in Missouri,143; against Grant,161; defeated at Iuka,162-63
Privateers,16,68
Profiteers,61
Pulaski, Fort,93,372
Quaker City, Confederate gunboats attack,309
Rations, before Vicksburg,269-70; Grant supplies Lee's army,392
Rawlins, J. A., Grant's chief staff officer,135
Raymond (Mississippi), battle,271
Read, Colonel Theodore, at Sailor's Creek,387
Red River Expedition (1864),318,329,337,347,349
Reno, General L. J., Second Bull Run,238
Renshaw, Commander, in charge of blockade,114
Resaca (Georgia), battle,347
Reynolds, General J. F., Second Bull Run,237,238; Gettysburg,295,298; killed,297
Rhind, Commander, fires mine-shipLouisiana,324
Rich Mountain (Virginia), battle,30,31-32
Richmond, plan to raid Harper's Ferry arranged at,20; Federal objective,34,35,200,204,336,342; Tredegar Iron Works,64; Grant and Lee at grips around,186; McClellan threatens,201,203,204,210,217,223; plan to evacuate,202; change of plan,202; Jackson starts for,207; Magruder to hold,223; saved,243; Sheridan's raid,344,345-46; Grant marches toward,350; consternation after Cold Harbor,355; Army of the James against,356
Richmond, Federal ship,102
"River Defense Fleet,"70,97
River War (1862),116et seq.; (1863),260et seq.,327
Roanoke Island captured,93
"Rock of Chickamauga," nickname for General Thomas,280,370
Rodgers, Commander John, and first flotilla on Mississippi,118
Roe, Commander of theSassacus,319
Rosecrans, General W. S., succeeds McClellan,30; Army of Mississippi under,160; holds Memphis-Corinth rails,161; replaces Buell,162; victory at Corinth,163; commands Army of Cumberland,164; Stone's River,164-65; maneuvers Bragg south,279; Thomas supersedes,280; Confederate plan to crush,287; Chattanooga,305
Sabine Cross Roads (Louisiana), Banks's defeat at,330
Sabine Pass (Texas), in Confederate hands,115,310
Sable Island, Butler's troops at,104
Sailor's Creek (Virginia), Lee's defeat at,387
St. Louis, Haskins goes to,6; Lyon commands at,25,28; Lyon marches prisoners through,27; Harney makes peace,27; conference,27-28; Frémont's headquarters,118; Frémont fortifies,119; Halleck's headquarters,121
St. Louis, Federal gunboat,135
St. Philip, Fort,96,100,104
Salem Church (Virginia), Jackson reaches,232
San Antonio (Texas), surrender to State,8-9; Lee at,9-10; Sibley's retreat,166
San Carlos, Fort,4
Santa Rosa Island, Slemmer defends,4
Sassacus, fight withAlbemarle,319
Savannah (Georgia), South holds,253; Sherman plans march to,372; Sherman reaches,375; Hardee evacuates,376
Savannah (Tennessee), in Shiloh campaign,147,148
Schofield, General John, Nashville campaign,377
Scott, General Winfield, General-in-Chief, orders to Slemmer,4; and Lee,9,18; militaryadviser at Washington,33,36; civilian interference with,33,37; Grant's admiration for,131; prevision,147; "Anaconda policy,"184
Seddon, J. A., Confederate Secretary of War,252
Sedgwick, General John, Virginia campaign,256
Selma (Alabama), Southern cannon made at,64
Seminary Ridge, Lee's headquarters,296
Semmes, Captain Raphael ofAlabama,311,315,316
Seven Days' Battle,228-26; balloon used in,63
Seven Pines (Virginia), battle,218
Seward, W. H., Secretary of State,179; on McClellan,188
Sharpsburg,seeAntietam
Shenandoah, Confederate raider,69,311,326,381
Shenandoah Brigade, First, Jackson in command of,25
Shenandoah Valley, Johnston in,36; Sheridan's raid,189; Kernstown,198-99; positions (April, 1862),200; forces,200,204; Jackson's maneuvers,205-07; McDowell,208-09,216; Front Royal,210-12; Winchester,212; pursuit of Banks,212-213; summary of Jackson's accomplishment in,214-15; pursuit of Jackson,215-16; Cross Keys,216; Port Republic,216; Jackson's strategy,216-17; Ewell in,291; Stanton's interference,331-333; Sigel in,337; Hunter's retreat,356; Early in,356,362; Sheridan in,362; Opequan Creek,362; "Sheridan's Ride,"363-64; Cedar Creek,363-64; Federal victory,364
Sheridan, General P. H., raid helps Lincoln's reëlection,189; Chattanooga,285; Stanton falsifies Grant's order to,332-33; as a general,337-38; Grant and,339,340,348; Todd's Tavern,342; Richmond raid,344,345-46; Cold Harbor,350,351; raid,355; Trevilian,355; Opequan Creek,362; "Sheridan's Ride,"363-64; in Washington,362; later operations,384; Five Forks,386