of the Peace Faction, 18.- Army Officers opposed to the Policy of the Government concerning Slavery- Reorganization of the Army-Condition of the Army, in April, 1863, 19.—Corps Badges—Condition of the Confederate Army, 20.--Discipline and Equipment of the Confederate Army-Composition of the Opposing Movement masked by Sedgwick, 24.-Lee prepares for Battle-He moves on Chancellorsville, 25. – Battle Project of “Stonewall Jackson," 27.-Flank Movement by Jackson—The Nationals deceived-Jackson's Fredericksburg Captured, 35.–Battle at Salem Church –Sedgwick in Peril, 36, 37.—The National Army ates-Movements in England in their Favor, 46.—Lord Lyons and the Peace Faction in New York—The North expected-Confederate States' Seal, 49.—Events on the Rappahannock-Conflicts near Beverly and -Lee marching rapidly Northward--Alarm- A Race for the Potomac, by Hooker and Lee, 52. —The Arinies seded by Meade, 56.—Meade invested with Discretionary Powers-Lee's March of Invasion checked, 57.- Soldier's Cernetery at Gettysburg-Mr. Lincoln's Dedicatory Address, so. Letter–False Charges by Jefferson Davis, 52.-A Draft or Conscription ordered - Activity of the Peace 84.—The Government and the Peace Faction-A Seditious Letter written by Horatio Seymour, 85.- Organ- tion in the North attempted, 88.---Great Riot in the City of New York-Seymour's Encouragement of the Kentucky-Colored Troops, 92.—Morgan's Raid in Indiana, 93.—Morgan's Raid in Ohio, 94.— Morgan and Franklin, 117.-Van Dorn's Attack on Franklin, 118.-Streight's Raid below the Tennessee River, 119.- of the Nationals to the Tennessee River, 124, 125.— The Nationals pass the Tennessee, Bragg abandons 125.--Cumberland Gap recaptured from the Confederates, 129.-—The National Authorities puzzled--East ous Position of the Union Army, 132.—Preparations for Battle-Preliminary Skirmishing. 133.–Thomas to the front of Chattanooga--John Clem, 141.-Jefferson Davis a Dictator, 142. Bragg and his Subordinates-Suggestions of the Confederate “War Department," 143.— Troops sent to Rose- crans-Chattanooga to be held, 144.--Sherman moves on Jackson, Mississippi, 145.--Johnston attacked at and driven from Jackson, 146.-Destruction of Property at Jackson, 147.--Expedition to the Yazoo River- Expedition against Helena, 148. – Battle at Helena, 149.-Confederate Cavalry Raids, 150.--General Grant at Chattanooga-- Hooker's Corps at Bridgeport, 151.- Hooker marches toward Lookout Mountain, 152.- Battle at Waubatchie, 153. -- The Soldiers' Steamboat, 154.--Battle of Blue Springs—Operations in East Tennessee, 155.-Longstreet invades the East Tennessee Valley, 156.—He invests Knoxville, 157.—Sherman's Troops more eastward from the Mississippi River, 158.— They approach Chattanooga, 159.-Grant and Bragg pre- pare for Battle-Thomas moves to attack, 160.-Seizure of Orchard Knob, 161.--The Nationals scale Look out Mountain, 162.- Battle on Lookout Mountain, 163.-Sherman Crosses the Tennessee, 164.--Preparations for another Battle, 165.- Battle on The Missionaries' Ridge, 166, 167.—Capture of The Missionaries' Ridge, 168.—Retreat of the Confederates-Pursuit by the Nationals, 109.- Battle of Ringgold-End of the Cam. paign against Bragg, 170. CHAPTER VI. SIEGE OF KNOXVILLE. OPERATIONS ON THE COASTS OF THE CAROLINAS AND GEORGIA. Burnside in Knoxville, 171.-Siege of Knoxville, 172— Attack on Fort Sanders, 173.-Siege of Knoxville Raised, 175.- Rejoicings of the Loyal People, 176.-- The Author's visit to Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, and the Battle-grounds in the Vicinity, 177, 178, 179, 180.- Confederates Active in North Carolina, Movements by General Foster, 181.-Union Raiders in North Carolina, 188.-Siege of Little Washington, 184.-Prepara- 206. - Bombardment of Fort Wagner--The “Swamp Angel," 207.-Charleston under fire, 208. -Assault on Fort Wagner, 209.-Attack on Fort Sumter, and a Repulse, 210.-Events West of the Mississippi, 211.- -Shelby's Raid into Missouri, 218.--Advance of Taylor in Louisiana, 219.-Events near Donaldsonville, 223.-Possession of the Texan Harbors, 224.- War with the Sioux Indians, 225. Measures Proposed by the Confederates, 229.-Emancipation of the Slaves, the Government Policy, 230.- The Autumn Elections in 1863, 231.- List of the Members of Congress, 232.—Position of the contending Forces, 283.-Grant created & Lieutenant-General, 284.-Duties assigned to Meade and Sherman, 235.- Mendacity of the Conspirators, 236.— Forrest's Raid into Tennessee, 237.-Sherman's March Across the -He is Repulsed at Paducah, 244.—He Attacks Fort Pillow, 245.–His Massacre of Prisoners at Fort Pil- low, 246.—Expedition into Mississippi, 247.— Forrest dashes into Memphis, 248.-Organization of Negro dition, at Simms's Port, 253.—The Expedition to Alexandria-Franklin's Overland March— The Rapids at Alexandria, 254.- Advance from Alexandria-Threatening Dangers, 255. -Advance upon Shreveport, 256. — The Trans-Mississippi Confederate Army-Approach to Sabine Cross-Roads, 257.–Battle at Sabine Cross- THE LAST INVASION OF MISSOURI.-EVENTS IN EAST TENNESSEE. - PREPARATIONS FOR THE ADVANCE OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAO. Arkansas Overrun by the Confederates, 274.—Decline of the National Power there-Dangerous Secret Associa- tions, 275.-A Conspiracy Discovered and Exposed-Plan for a Counter-Revolution, 276.-Price again to Virginia-Morgan in East Tennessee, 292.-His last Raid into Kentucky-He Receives a Staggering Blow, 283.- The Author in the Great Valley of East Tennessee--Governor Brownlow and his family, 284. -Greenville-Death of Morgan, the Guerrilla Chief, 285.-Journey from Greenville to Richmond, 286.- Knoxville Threatened by Breckinridge-Richmond Threatened by General Butler, 287.— Kilpatrick's Raid to Richmond, 258.- Fortifications around Richmond, 209.- Repulse of the Nationals at Richmond- Death Command-Reorganizes the Army of the Potomac, 292.-Co-operating Forces, 293.-Grant's ideas about ADVANCE OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAO ON RICHMOND. Method of the Advance of the Army of the Potomac-Its Advance, 295.- The Confederates Move to Meet the Nationals, 296.- Warren's advance attacked, 297.- Battle in the Wilderness begun, 298.- Battle of the Wil- derness, 299, 300, 301, 302.-Lee, foiled, retires to his Intrenchments, 303.- The Union Army out of the Wil. derness, 304.-Skirmishes near Spottsylvania Court-House, 305.- Battle of Spottsylvania Court-House, 306, 307, 308.-Character of the fighting in that Battle, 309. – Effects of these battles in Virginia, 310.-Grant again attempts to tlank Lee's Army, 311.--Sheridan's Raid in Lee's rear, 312.-Events in West Virginia, 313.-Sigel in the Shenandoah Valley, 314.-Hunter's Expedition to Lynchburg, 315.—The ravages of War, 316. CHAPTER XII. OPERATIONS AGAINST RICHMOND. Movements of the Army of the James, 317.-Seizure of City Point and its vicinity, 318.-Operations in South- eastern Virginia, 319.-Confederate Troops called from Charleston to the Defense of Petersburg and Rich- mond, 330.– Events between Petersburg and Richinond, 321, 322.-Union Cavalry Raid under General Kautz, 323.-Advance of the Army of the Potomac from Spottsylvania Court-House, 324.—The Armies on the North Anna in a race for Richmond, 325.–Battle of the North Anna, 326. — The Armies across the Pamunkey, 327.— The National Troops at Cool Arbor, 328.–Battle of Cool Arbor, 329, 330.-Grant resolves to cross the James River, 881.- Preparation for the Crossing. 332.—The passage of the James, 333. — The Defenses of Ber- muda Hundred, 334.- Attempts to capture Petersburg, 335. — Attack on the Petersburg lines, 386.-Opera- tions against Petersburg, 337.--Seizure of the Weldon Railway, 338.-Condition of the Army of the Potomac, 339.-Butler secures a Lodgment at Deep Bottom, 340. CHAPTER XIII. INVASION OF MARYLAND AND PENNSYLVANIA. -OPERATIONS BEFORE PETERSBURG AND IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY. Another Invasion of Maryland, by the Confederates, 341.-Confederates raiding and plundering, 342.-General Lewis Wallace at Baltimore-Measures for saving Washington City, 343.—The Battle of the Monocacy, 344. — How the National Capital was saved, 345.- Baltimore and Washington threatened, 346.— Retreat of the Con- federates—The Nationals in pursuit, 347.— The Confederates in the Shenandoah Valley, 348.—The Burning of Chambersburg-Retreat of the Confederates across the Potomac, 349.—The Army of the Potomac before Petersburg, 350.-Richmond seriously menaceil-Lee inuch concerned, 351. -A mine under Confederate forts at Petersburg, 352.—The advantages of its explosion not used-Movements against Richinond on the north side of the James, 358.--Seizure of the Weldon Railroad, 355.—Battle at Reams's Station 856. — The Dutch Gap Canal, 357.-Capture of Confederate works on New Market Heights, 358.-A struggle for Richmond-Move- ment on Grant's left, 359.—The Nationals attack the Confederate right, west of the Weldon Road, 360.- Battle of the Boydton Road, 361.-Grant's Campaign for 1864 and its results, 362.-Sheridan the Shenan- doah Valley, 363.-His advance on Winchester, 364.- Battle of Winchester, 365.- Battle of Fisher's Hill, 366.— Ravages in the Shenandoah Valley, 367.-Events at and near Cedar Creek, 368.- Battle of Cedar Creek, 869.—Sheridan's Ride from Winchester, 870.—Defeat of the Confederates, and their disastrous flight to CHAPTER XIV. SHERMAN'S CAMPAIGN IN GEORGIA. The opposing Armies in Northern Georgia, 374.-Sherman's advance-Battle of Resaca, 375.—The Nationals in possession of Resaca-Flight and pursuit of the Confederates, 376.–A series of Battles and Skirmishes between around Kenesaw-Battle of the Kulp House, 880.-A Race for the Chattahoochee-Movements of the Na- Northern Alabaina by Sherman, 398.—Sherman's preparations for a March to the Sea, 399.-The Author's Visit to the Scenes of the Campaign from Chattanooga to Atlanta, 401, 402, 403, 404. ened, 108.—The Army crosses the Ogeechee, 409.—The March on Millen, 410.–March from Millen to Savan- ture of the Florida, 484.—The Alabama in a French Port, 435.-Battle of the K’earsarge and Alabama, Conventions. 445.—Peace Negotiations, 446.--Opposition or Democratic Convention, at Chicago, 447.-A -Attack on Fort Fisher, 479.— Withdrawal of Union Troops from the Attack, 480.—The Aulbor's Visit to Fort Fisher, 481.-Also to Charleston Harbor, Beaufort, Hilton Head, and Savannah, 482, 483. Purther Designs against Fort Fisher, 484.–Second Expedition against Fort Fisher, 485.—Bombardment of Fort Fisher, 486.- Fort Fisher to be Assaulted, 487.- Assault on the Fort by Land and Sea, 488.-Capture of the |
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