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Bureau

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Burnside, Ambrose E.

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Butler, Andrew

Butler, Benjamin

and capture of New Orleans

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Butt, Walter R.

 

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Cameron, Simon

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Casler, John O.

Cass, Lewis

census, U.S.:

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Chamberlain, Joshua L.

postwar life of

Chancellorsville, Battle of

Chandler, Zachariah

Canning, William Ellen

Charleston Mercury

chase, Salmon P.

background of

Cabinet revolt and

postwar life of

resignation of

Seward's rivalry with

as treasurer

Chattanooga, siege of

Chicago Times

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Clayton, Henry D.

Clayton, Victoria V.

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Clem, Johnny

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Cobb, Thomas R. R.

Cockerilll, John A.

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Coffin, Levi

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Jews in

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twenty-nigger law of

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Congress

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Congress U.S.,

Civil Rights Acts passed by

Freedmen's Bureau established by

gag rule and

Internal Revenue Act passed by

Summer-Brooks confrontation in

three-fifths rule and

see also House of Representatives, U.S.; Senate, U.S.

Conscription Act, Confederate (1862)

Conscription Act, U.S. (1863),

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Fifteenth Amendment to

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Conyngham, David P.

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Cooke, John Esten

Cooke, John Rogers

Cooke, Philip St. George

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Cooperheads

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cotton

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Craft, William

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Craven, John J.

Crawford, William

Crédit Mobilier scandal

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“Crime against Kansas, The” (Summer)

Crittenden, George B.

Crittenden, Thomas L.

Cromwell, Oliver (soldier)

Cuffe, Paul

Cumberland

Curtin, Andrew Gregg

Curtis, George William

Custer, George Armstrong

Custer, Thomas

 

Dana, Charles

Daughters of the Confederacy

Davis, Burke

Davis, Jefferson

background of

bread riots and

described

elected C.S.A. president

flight and capture of

Fort Sumter crisis and

Johnston's relationship with

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Lincoln's assassination and

postwar life of

Davis, Jefferson Columbus

Davis, Joe

Davis, Sarah Taylor

Davis, Varina

Davis, William C.

Day, D.L.

Declaration of Independence

Jefferson and

slavery and

text of

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Democracy in America (Tocquevile)

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1860 election and

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Descartes, René

Dessalines, Jean-Jacques

Destructive war, The (Royster)

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Disunion convention (1857)

Dix, Dorothea Lyre

Dix, John A.

“Dixie” (Emmett)

Dixon, Jeremiah

Dixon, Mrs.

Donner, George

Donner, Jacob

Doubleday, Abner, xviii,

Douglass, Stephen,

Douglass, Frederick, xvill, xviii,

Fugitive Slave Act denounced by,

Garrison and

John Brown and

postwar life of

draft riots

Dred Scott decision

text of,

 

Early, Jubal

Easter Plot

Ebenezer Creek incident

Edmonds, Sarah

Egerton, Douglass

Eggleston, George Cary

Eisenhower, John S.D.

election of 1860,

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11th Colored troops, u.s.

Ellen(escaped slave)

Ells worth, Elmer

Ellsworth, Oliver

Elmira Prison

Emancipation Proclamation

text of

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Emigrant Aid Society

Emmett, Daniel Decatur

Enrollment Act (1863)

Equiano, Olaudah

Ericsson, John

Estebanico (explorer)

Everet, Edward

Ewell, Richard, S.

Ewing, Thomas

Ewing, Thomas, Jr.

 

Fair Oaks (Seven Pines)

Farragut, David Glasgow

at mobile bay

Federalist party,

Female Anti-Slavery society

Fessenden, William

Fill more, Millard,

1st Alabama Siege Artillery (African Descent), U.S.

1st Minnesota Volunteers Regiment, U.S.,

1st Regiment Louisiana Native Guards, U.S.

1st Viriginia (Stonewell) Brigade, Confederate

Five Forks, Battle of

54th Massachusetts Volunteers Regiment, U.S.

Fitzhugh, George

Flexner, Stuart Berg

Floyd, John B.,

“Follow the Drinking Gourd” (song)

Foner, Eric

Foote, Andrew, H.

Ford, John T.

Forrest, Nathan Bedford

background of

Fort Pillow massacre and

KKK and

Fort donellson

Forten, Charlotte

Forte, James

Forte, Margaretta

Forten Fisher

Fort Henry

Fort Jefferson

Fort pillow massacre

Fort Stedman

Fort Sumter

Fort Wagner

“forty acres and a mule,”

Foster, General

Foster, Stephen

Foster, Margaret

France

Franklin, Benjamin

slavery and

Franklin, William, B.

Franklin, Battle of

Fraser, Richard A.R.

Frederick, Battle of

Free African Society

Freedmen's Bureau

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Freedom Riders

Freeman, Peter

Free Produce Movement

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Frémont, John C.

Fugitive Slave Act (1793)

fugitive Slave Act (1850)

 

Gabriel (slave)

Gabriel' Rebellion (Egerton)

gag rule

Galloway, Edward

Garfield, James a.

Garrett, Richard H.

Garrison, William Lioyd

Douglass and

postwar life of

Underground Railroad and

Genius of Universal Emancipation, The

Germantown Protest

Gerry, Elbridge

Gettysburg, Battle of, xiv, xv

importance of

Pickett's charge in

Gettysburg Address

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Gillaspie, W.M.

Gist, States Rights

Glory (film),

Gold Rush of 1849

Gone With the Wind (Mitchell)

Gordon, John B.

Gorgas, Josiah

Goss, Warren Lee

Granbury, H.B.

Grand Review

Grant, Hannah Simpson

Grant, Jesse

Grant, Ulysses S., xvii

anti-Semitism of

Appomattox campaign and

background of

at Belmont

at Chattanooga

drinking of

end of hostilities proclaimed by

at Forts Henry and Donelson

Lee contrasted with

Lee's surrender to

Mosby and

Petersburg siege and

postwar life of

POW policy and

promoted lieutenant general

Sherman and

at Shiloh

Twain and

Vicksburg campaign and

Wilderness campaign and

Great Britain

Great Britain (continued)

ironclads battle and

slave trade and

Trent incident and

Greeley, Horace

Davis' imprisonment and

posrtwar life of

prayer of twenty millions and

“greenbacks”

Greene, Catherine

Green, Dana S

Greene, Nathaniel

Griffing, Josephine S.,

Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of

Gurney,Ralph Randolph

 

Habeas corpus

Haiti,

Hale,John P.

Halleck, Henry W.

Hamilton, Alexander

Hamlin, Hannibal

Hammond,James

Hancock, Winfield

Hardee, William J.

Harmon, William

Harriet Lane

Harris, Clara

Harris, Elisha

Harrison (spy)

Harrison, Benjamin

Harrison, William Henry

Hartford

Hartford Convention

Haviland, Laura S.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Hay,John

Hayes, RutherfordB.

Hayne, Robert Young

Helm, Ben Hardin

Henry, Patrick

Henry Clay

Herbert, Bob,

Hernbaker, Henry

Herold, David

Heth, Henry

Hickock,James Butler,“Wild Bill,”

Higginson,Thomas

Hill, A.P.

Hill, Harvey

History of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave, Related by Herself, The(prince)

Hobbes, Thomas,Mpg.31

Holmes, John

Homestead Act

Hood,John B.

Hooker, Joseph

Army of the Potomac and

Burnside replaced by

at chancellors vile,

Meade' replacement of

Hotze, Henry

Hough, Daniel

“house divided” speech

House of Representatives, U.S.

1864 election and

gag rule and

Thirteenth Amendment and

Wilmot Proviso and

Houston, Sam,

Howard, Oliver O.

“How Did Lincoln Doe?” (Fraser)

Howe,Elias

Howe, Julia Ward

Howe,Samuel Gridley

Huggins,A.P.

Hunter, David

Hurst, Jack

 

I Hear America Talking (flexner)

Imboden, John D.

Impending Crisis of the South, The: How to Meet It (Helper)

indentured servitude

Industrial Revolution

Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, The African (Equiano)

Internal Revenue Act(1864)

Island Number Ten

Ivens, Barley

 

Jackson, Andrew

Jackson, James T.

Jackson, Thomas. &restore,“

background of

death of,

Shenandoah campaign of

James, Frank

James, Jesse

Jayhawkers

Jefferson, Thomas

Banneker and

Declaration of Independence and

Louisiana Purchase and

Northwest Ordinance and

slavery and

Jefferson Davis; The Man and his Hour (Davis)

Jemmy(slave)

“Jim Crow”

“John Brown's Body Lies A-Moldering in the Grave” (song)

Johnson, Andrew

impeachment of

Johnston, Albert Sidney

Johnston, JosephF.

Joint Committee on Reconstruction (Committee of Fifteen)

Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War

Jones, Absalom

Jones, John B.

Jones, Thomas M.

Julian, George Washington

Justice and Expediency (Whittier)

 

Kansas-Nebraska Act(1854)

Keckley, Elizabeth

Keene, Laura

Kenesaw Mountain, Battle of

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Robert Cobb

Kershaw, Joseph B.

Key, Philip Barton

Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, A (Stowe)

Killer Angels, The (Shaara)

King, Robert

Knights of the White Camellia

Know-Nothing party

Kolchin, Peter

Ku Klux Klan, xiii

 

Laine, James H.

Lamb, David

Lamon, Ward Hill

Latimer,George

Lawrence, Amos

Lea, A.M.

Leale, Charles A.

Leaves of Grass (Whitman)

Ledile,James H.

Lee,Arthur,

Lee, Custis

Lee, Fitzhugh

Lee ,Francis Lightfoot

Lee, George Washington Custis

Lee, Henry “Light-Horse Harry”

Lee, Mary Custis

Lee, Richard Henry

Lee, Robert E., ix, xiii

Appomattox campaign and

background of

at Chancellorsville

Fort Stedman assault and

at Gettysburg

Grant contrasted with

John Brown raid and

Johnson replaced by

“Lost Order” and

Peninsular Campaign and

Petersburg siege and

postwar life of

slavery and

surrender to Grant by

U.S. commission resigned by

Wilderness campaign and

Legal Tender Act (1862),

Letcher, John,

Levin (former slave),

Libby Prison,

Liberator

Liberia,

Liberty Guards

Liberty patty, U.S.,

Lincoln, Abraham,

assassination of

assassination plots against

background of

Cabinet of

Chase-Seward rivalry and

Chase's resignation and

Davis contrasted with

dead children of

draft and

1864 election and

fall of Richmond and

first inaugural address of

Fort Summer crisis and,

Gettysburg Address of,

Grant's Order No.11 and

Greeley's prayer of twenty millions and

habeas corpus suspended by

Homestead Act and

Hooker letter of

“house divided” speech of

Hunter's proclamation and

Kansas-Nebraska Act and

McClellan and

postwar plans of

Radical Republicans and

second inagural address of

slavery and

Stowe and

“10 percent plan” of

Lincoln, Abraham (continued)

Thanksgiving proclaimed by

Trent affair and

Vallandigham and

Whitman's observation of

Lincoln, Eddie

Lincoln, Mary Todd

Lincoln, Robert Todd

Lincoln, Tad

Lincoln, Willie

Lincoln and Seward (Welles)

Lincoln at Gettyburg (Wills)

Lincoln-Douglas debates

Little Big Horn, Battle of

Livermore, Mary

Livingston, Robert

Lochren, William

Locke, John

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Longstreet, James K.

Long Surrender, The (Davis)

“Lost Cause” idea

“Lost Order”

Louisinia Purchase

Lovejoy, Elijach P.

Lowe, Thaddeus

Lowell, James Russell

Lowry Thomas P.

Lundy, Benjamin

 

MacArthur, Jr.

McCabe, Charles Caldwell

McClellan, George B.

at Antietam

background of

Burnside's replacement of

1864 election and

Lincoln and

McDowell replaced by

Peninsular Campaign and

postwar life of

at Rich Mountain

McDowell, Irvin

McIntosh, James M.

McIntosh, John B.

McKinley, William

McLaws Lafayette

McLean, wilmer

McPherson, James M., xix

Madison, James

Magruder John

Mallory, Stephen

Malvern Hill, Battle of

Manassas, Battles of, see Bull Run, First Battle of; Bull Run, Second Battle of

Manifest Destiny

March to the Sea

Ebenezer Creek incident and

Marshall, John

“Maryland! My Maryland” (Randall)

Mason, Charles

Mason, George

Mason, James M.

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society

Mather Cotton

Meade, George Gordon

Mechanicsville, Battle of

Medical Inquiries and Observations upon diseases of the Mind (Rush)

Meigs, Montgomery

Melville, Herman

Memminger, christopher G.

Merrimac

Merryman, John

Mexican War

Mexico

Mills, Luther Rice

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri Compromise (1820)

Mitchell, Margaret

Mitchell, W.B.

Mobile Bay, Battle of

Monitor

Monroe, James

Monroe Doctorine

Moore, Frank

Morgan, J.P.

Morse, Samuel F.B.

Mosby, John S.

Mott, James

Mudd, Samuel A.

“Mud March,”

Murfreesboro (Stones river), Battle of

Murphy, Jim

 

Napoleon I, emperor of the French

Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War (Johnston)

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Douglass)

Nashville, Battle of

National Era

Nelson, William

Newburyport Herald

New Deal

New England Anti-Slavery Society

New Orleans Daily Crescent

New York City Draft Riots, The (Bernstein)

New York Herald

New York Times

New York Tribune

New York World

Nichols, George w.

Nicolay, John G.

Niño, Pedro Alonso

Nixon, Richard M.

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAT)

North Star

Northwest Ordinance (1787)

nullification, xvii, xix

 

Oberlin College

Observer

Olmsted, Frederick Law

Ord, Edward

Ordinance of Nullification (1832)

O'Sullivan, John L.

Otis, Harrison Gray

Our American Cousin

Our Nig: or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (Wilson)

Owen, William Miller

 

Pale Faces

Palmerston, Lord

Palmito Ranch, Battle of

Parker, Theodore

“parole” system

Patterson, Orlando

Patterson, Robert

Patton, George S.

Payne, David

Peace Conference (1861)

Pemberton, John C.,

Pender, W. Dorsey

Peninsular Campaign

Perry, Matthew C.

Perryville, Battle of

Personal Memories of U.S. Grant (Grant)

Petersburg, siege of

Crater Battle in

Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society

Philanthoropist

Pickens, Francis W.

Pickett, George E.

Pierce, Franklin

Pillow, Gideon

Pinkerton, Allan

Pittsburg Landing, Battle of, see Shiloh, Battle of

Pleasants, Henry

Pleasonton, Alfred

Plessy v. Ferguson

“Plug Uglies,”

plummer, John W.

Poe, EdgarAllan

Poems on Various Subjects: Religious and Moral (Wheatley)

Polk, James K.

Polk, Leonidas

Pollard, Edward

Pope, John

Popular sovereignty, concept of

Porter, David Dixon

Porter, Fitz-John

Postlethwayt, Malachi

Powell, Lewis

Prentiss, Benjamin M.

Prince, Mary

prisoners of war

Prosser, Gabriel

Prosser, Thomas Henry

Pullman, George

Purvis, Harriet

Purvis, Robert

 

Quakers

Quantrill, William

 

Raleigh Journal

Raleigh Standard

Randall, James Ryder

Randall, Willard Sterne

Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

Rathbone, Henry

Rebellion Record, The (Moore)

Reconstruction

Reconstruction (Foner)

Reconstruction Acts of 1867

Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 and to Oregon and Northern California in the Years 1843-44 (Frémont)

Republican party, U.S.

formation of

Radicals of

Resaca de la Palma, Battle of

Reunion and Reaction (Woodward)

Revels, Hiram

Reynolds, Belle

Reynolds, John Fe

Rice, David

Richardson, Albert

Richmond Examiner

Richmond Whig

Rich Mountain, Battle of

“Riot of New Orleans,”

Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government. The (Davis)

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Roosevelt, Theodore

Root, George

Rose, Thomas E.

Rosecrans, William

Rothschild, Baron

Royal Africa company, English

Roster, Charles

Ruffin, Edmund

Ruggles, Calvin

Ruggles, David

Rush, Benjamin

Russell, William H.

Rutledge, John

 

Safire, William

St. albans raid

St. Domingue

Sanborn, Franklin

Sand Creek Massacre

sandy (slave)

Sanford, John F.A.

Sanitary commission, U.S.

San Jacinto

San Jacinto, Battle of

Santa Anna, Antonio LÓpez de

sayler's Creek, Battle of

scalawags

Schofield, John

Schurz, Carl

Scott, Dred

Scott, Walter, xiv

Scott, Winfield

ears, Stephen W.

ND Massachusetts Artillery, U.S.

Secret Six

Selling of Joseph, The (Sewall)

Senate, U.S.

first blacks in

Texas annexation and

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and

Wilmot Proviso and

“separate but equal,”

“Sermon to Negro Slaves” (Bacon)

Seven Days' Battles

Seven Pines (Fair Oaks), Battle of

7th Kanss Cavalry, U.S.

7th New York Rrgiment, U.S.

Sewall, Samuel

Seward, William H.

Chase's rivalry with

postwar life of

symour, Horatio

Sanks, w.F.G.

Sharpsburg, Battle of, see antiem, Battle of

Shaw, robert Gould

Shays, Daniel

Shays's Rebellion

Shenkman, Richard

Sheridan, Phillip H.

Sherman, Ellen Ewing

Sherman, Roger

Sherman, William T., ix, xvii, xix

Atlanta occupation and

background of

in Carolinas

Ebenezer Creek incident and

Field Order No. 15 of

Grant and

March to the sea of

postwar life of

Savannah captured by

at Shiloh

slavery as seen by

“war is hell” statement of

shiloh (Pittsburg Landing), Battle of

Shotwell, Randolph A.

Sickles, Daniel

Sidney (former slave)

Sifakis, Stewart

6th Massachusetts Regiment, U.S.

Slater, samuel

Slavery (Channing)

slaves, slavery, xii, xix

as ancient institution

biblical justification of

“Black Codes” and

colonization and

Constitution and

Declaration of Independence and

economies of

Founding Fathers and

Franklin and

Freedman's Bureau and

full legalization of

gag rule and

Great Britain and

Hunter proclamation and

indentured servitude and

Industrial Revolution and

introduced into New world

Jefferson and

Jim Crow and

Lee and

literacy and

Louisiana Purchase and

March to the Sea and

Mexican War and

Missouri Compromise and

Native Americans and

Northwest Ordinance and

nullification debate and

political parties and

popular sovereignty concept and

population of

postwar settlement of

proposed arming of

Quakers and

Sherman's view of

southern economic system and

southerners' defense of

states' rights and

Thirteenth Amendment and

three-fifths rule and

Triangle Trade and

uprisings, rebellions by

Wilmot Proviso and

see also abolition, abolitionists; blacks

Slidell, James

Slidell, John

Slocum, Henry

Smith, A.B.

Smith, Adam

Smith, Charles H.

Smith, Gerrit

Smith, James

Smith, James Power

Smith, Kirby

Smith, Maggie

Smith, Samuel

Smithson, James

So Far from God (Eisenhower)

Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes (Woolman)

Sons of Midnight

Soule, John

“South Carolina Exposition and Protest, The” (Calhoun)

Southern Commercial Convention (1859)

Southern Homestead Act (1867)

Special Orders No. 191 (“Lost Order”)

Spectator (London)

Spence, Mrs.

Spiritualism movement

Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of

Stanley, Henry Morton

Stanton, Edwin

Star (London)

Star of the West

states' rights, xiii, xix

Stearns, George L.

Stedman, Edmund Clarence

Stephens, Alexander Hamilton

Stevens, Thaddeus

Stewart, A.M.

Stiles, Robert

Still, William

Stone, Charles P.

Stone, Robert K.

Stones River (Murfreesboro), Battle of

Stono Rebellion

Story the Soldiers Wouldn't Tell, The: Sex in the Civil War (Lowry)

Stoughton, Edwin H.

Stowe, Calvin Ellis

Stowe, Harriet Beecher

Strahl, O.F.

Streight, Abel D.

Strother, D.H.

Stuart, James E.B. “Jeb

Stuart, John T.

Styron, William

Sultana

Sumner, Charles

Sumner, Edwin V.

Supreme Court, U.S., xiii

Brown decision of

Dred Scott decision of

Fugitive Slave Act and

Plessy decision of

Surratt, John

Surratt, Mary

Swinton, William

 

Tallmadge, James

Taney, Roger B.

Tappan, Arthur

Tappan, Lewis

Tariff Act (1832)

Tariff of Abominations (1828)

Taylor, B.F.

Taylor, Zachary

Tecumseh

Tennessee

“10 Percent Plan

Tenure of Office Act (1867)

Thanksgiving

13th West Tennessee Cavalry, U.S.

Thomas, George H.

Thompson, David L.

Thompson, George

Thompson, Justice

Thompson, Clifford

Thoreau, Henry David

three-fifths rule

Tilden, Samuel

Times (London)

Tocqueville, Alexis de

Todd, Samuel B.

Toombs, Robert A.

Torrey, Charles T.

“To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth” (Wheatley)

Toussaint-Louverture, Francois Dominique

Treasury Department, U.S.

Treaty of Ghent (1814)

Trent incident

Triangle Trade

Trist, Nicholas P.

Trobriand, P. Regis de

Truth, Sojourner

Tubman, Harriet, xviii

Turner, Dick

Turner, Nat

Turner, Samuel

Twain, Mark, xiv, xx

20th Maine Regiment, U.S.

20th Tennessee Regiment, Confederate

22nd Massachusetts Regiment, U.S.

24th Wisconsin Regiment, U.S.

25th Massachusetts Volunteers Regiment, U.S.,

Tyler, John

 

Uncle Tom's Cabin (Stowe)

Underground Railroad, xiii

free blacks and

Garrison and

impact of

numbers aided by

routes of

Tubman and

Underground Railroad, The (Still)

Union party, U.S.

United States Magazine and Democratic Review

Upson, Theodore

 

Vallandigham, Clement

Van Brunt, G.J.

Van Buren, Martin

Vance, Zebulon

Van Dorn, Earl

Vassa, Gustavus

Vesey, Denmark

Vicksburg campaign

Victoria, queen of England

Virginia

Voices of the Civil War (Wheeler)

 

Wade, Benjamin F.

Walker, Jonathan

Walker, Leroy

Wallace, Lew

Ward, Mary A.

War Department, Confederate

War Department, U.S.

War of 1812

Warren, Gouverneur K.

Washburne, Elihu

Washington, George, xv, xviii

Washington, Martha Custis

Watkins, Sam R.

Webster, Daniel

Weed, Thurlow

Weitzel, Godfrey

Weld, Theodore

Welles, Gideon

Wheatley, Phillis

Wheeler, Joseph

Wheeler, Richard

Whig party, U.S.

Whitman, Walt

Whitney, Eli

Whittier, John Greenleaf

Who Was Who in the Civil War (Sifakis)

Wilderness, Battle of the

Wilderness campaign

Wilkes, Charles

Wilkins, Frederick (Shadrach)

Williams, Peter, Jr.

Williams, Roger

Wills, David

Wills, Garry

Wilmot, David

Wilmot Proviso

Wilson, Harriet E.

Wilson, Pete

Winder, John Henry

Wirz, Henry

Women's Central Association of Relief

Women's Relief Society

Wood, Thomas J.

Woodward, C. Vann

Woolman, John

Worden, John L.

Wormley, Katharine

 

Yancey, William Lowndes

Yellow Tavern, Battle of

Young, Bennett

Young, Jesse

Younger, Cole

Younger, James

Younger, John

Younger, Robert

Young Men's Christian Association

Young Napoleon, The (Sears)