Sullivan at Parker's Cross-Roads-Morgan captures Elizabethtown-Gen. H. Carter's Raid into East Tennessee-Wheeler raids down the Tennessee to Fort Donelson-Beaten off by Col. Harding -Van Dorn captures 1,500 Unionists at Spring Hill -Col. A. S. Hall defeats Morgan at Vaught's Hill -Gordon Granger repulses Van Dorn at Franklin -Col. A. D. Streight raids into Northern Georgia -Is overpowered and captured near Rome. PAGE XIV. Siege and Capture of Vicksburg....286 Position and Importance of Vicksburg-Grant moves against it from Lagrange-Advances to Oxford, Miss.-Van Dorn captures Holly SpringsMurphy's Cowardice Grant compelled to fall back-Hovey and Washburn on the ColdwaterGen. Wm. T. Sherman embarks 30,000 men at Memphis-Debarks on the Yazoo, north of Mem phis-Com. Porter's Gunboats-Sherman storms the Yazoo Bluffs-Repulsed at all points with heavy loss-Attempts to flank by Drumgould's Bluff-Is baffled-Superseded by Gen. McClernand -Who invests and captures the Post of ArkansasGen. Grant assumes command-Debarks-Digging the Canal-Proves an Abortion-Yazoo Pass Expedition-Stopped at Greenwood-Compelled to return-Grant tries the Sunflower route-Baffled again-The Queen of the West raids up Red River Disabled and abandoned-The Indianola captured by the Webb and Queen of the West-The Indianola blown up in a panic-The Webb flees up Red River-Grant moves down the MississippiCom. Porter runs the Vicksburg Batteries-Grierson's Raid to Baton Rouge-Porter attacks the Batteries at Grand Gulf-Grant crosses at Bruinsburg -Sherman feints on Haines's Bluff-Crosses the Mississippi at Hankinson's Ferry-Fight at Port Gibson-Fight at Raymond-Fight at and capture of Jackson-Battle of Champion Hills-Fight at the Big Black-Haines's Bluff abandoned-Vicksburg invested-General Assault repulsed-The Siege vigorously pressed-Pemberton calls a parley-Surrenders-Grant drives Jo. Johnston from Jackson-Fight at Milliken's Bend-Holmes assails Helena, and is routed. XV. Texas and Louisiana in 1863-Capture of Port Hudson... .322 Galveston-Retaken by Com. Renshaw-Surprised by Magruder, and carried-Our Fleet disabled and beaten-Disaster at Sabine Pass-The Alabama captures the Hatteras-Gen. Banks in command at New Orleans-Clearing the Atchafalaya-Fight at Carney's Bridge-Farragut passes the Batteries at Port Hudson-Banks returns to Berwick's Bay-Advances to Opelousas and Alexandria, La.-Moves thence to Bayou Sara, and crosses the Mississippi-Invests Port HudsonCombined Attack on its Defenses-Repulsed with a loss of 2,000-Bank: presses the Siege-Second Attack-The Rebel supplies exhausted-Gardner surrenders-Dick Taylor surprises Brashear City -Fighting at Donaldsonville-Franklin attacks Sabine Pass, and is beaten off-Dana surprised at Morganzia-Burbridge surprised near Opelousas -Gen. Banks embarks for the Rio Grande-Debarks at Brazos Santiago, and takes Brownsville -Capture of Aransas Pass and Pass Cavallo-Fort Esperanza abandoned-Indianola in our handsBanks returns to New Orleans, XVI Army of the Potomac under Burnside and Hooker-Fredericksburg -Chancellorsville.... .342 Gen. Burnside in command in Virginia-Crosses the Rappahannock-Attacks Lee's Army, strongly posted on the Southern Heights-Is repulsed with heavy loss-Recrosses the River-A fresh Advance arrested by the President-The Mud March -Rebel Raids in Virginia-Burnside gives place to Hooker-Stoneman's Raid on Lee's rearHooker crosses the Rappahannock, and advances to Chancellorsville-His right wing turned and shattered by Jackson-Pleasanton checks the Enemy-Jackson mortally wounded-Desperate fighting around Chancellorsville-Hooker stunned Our Army recoils-Sedgwick storms Marye's Heights--Strikes Lee's Rear-Is driven across the River-Hooker récrosses also-Stoneman's Raid a Failure-Longstreet assails Peck at Suffolk-Is beaten off with loss. XVIL Lee's Army on Free Soil-Gettysburg. .367 Lee silently flanks Hooker's right, and moves northward-Cavalry Fight near Fairfax-Milroy, at Winchester, surprised and driven over the Potomac, with heavy loss-Cavalry encounters along the Blue Ridge Jenkins raids to Chambersburg-Lee crosses the Potomac-Hooker and Halleck at odds-Hooker relleved-Meade in command-Ewell at York-Collision of vanguards at Gettysburg-Reynolds killed-UnionIsts outnumbered and driven-Howard halts on Cemetery Hill-Sickles comes up-Hancock takes command-Meade arrives-Both Armies concen trated-Sickles driven back with loss-Rebel Advance checked-Night falls-Rebel Graud Charge led by Pickett-Terribly repulsed-Lee retreatsHeavy losses-Feeble pursuit by Sedgwick-Lea halts at Williamsport-Meade hesitates-Lee gets across the Potomac-Kilpatrick routs the Rebel rear-guard-Meade crosses at Berlin, and moves down to the Rappahannock-Fight at Manassas Gap-Dix's Advance on Richmond-Pleasanton crosses the Rapidan-Lee flanks Meade, who retreats to Centerville-Warren worsts A. P. Hill -Lee retires across the Rappahannock-Imboden surprises Charlestown-Gen. D. A. Russell storms Rappahannock Station, capturing 1,600 prisoners -Meade crosses the Rapidan-Affair of Mine Run-Toland's raid to Wytheville-Averill's to Lewisburg-Fight at Droop Mountain. PAGE XVIII. The Chattanooga Campaign........404 Morgan's Raid through Kentucky into Indiana and Ohio-He is surrounded, routed, and captured -His Imprisonment and Escape-Rosecrans advances from Murfreesboro' by Shelbyville and Tullahoma, to the Tennessee at BridgeportBragg flanked out of Chattanooga-Rosecrans eagerly pursues-Bragg concentrates at Lafayette, and turns upon his pursuers-Rosecrans concentrates on the Chickamauga-Desperate battle there -Rosecrans, worsted, retreats to ChattanoogaLosses Rosecrans superseded-Pegram's raid into Kentucky-Saunders's into East TennesseeBurnside crosses the Cumberland MountainsKnoxville liberated - Burnside retakes Cumberland Gap, with 2,000 prisoners Longstreet impelled by Bragg against him-Wolford struck at Philadelphia, Tenn.-Fight at Campbell's_StationBurnside withdraws into Knoxville-Longstreet besleges and assaults-Is repulsed with lossRaises the Siege and retreats-Grant relieves Rosecrans-Hooker and Slocum hurried to the Tennessee-Wheeler's and Roddy's raids-Grant reaches Chattanooga-Hooker crosses the TennesseeFight at Wauhatchie-Sherman arrives from Vicksburg-Grant impels attacks on Bragg by Granger, Hooker, and Sherman-Hooker carries Lookout Mountain-Bragg, on Mission Ridge, attacked from all sides and routed-His BulletinHooker pursues to Ringgold-Cleburne checks him in a gap in White Oak Ridge-Sherman and Granger dispatched to Knoxville-Losses at Mission Ridge. XIX. The War in Missouri and Arkansas, in 1863. .446 Marmaduke attacks Springfield, Mo.-Is repulsed XX. The Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida XXI. The Political History of 1863..... .484 Lord Lyons on Democratic 'Peace'-Spring Elec- tions of 1863-Conscription ordered, first by Rebel, next by Union Congress - Judge Woodward. pronounces the latter unconstitutional-Suspen- sion of Habeas Corpus-Military Arrest and Con- viction of Vallandigham-Democrats of Albany thereon-President Lincoln's Response-Ohio Democratic Convention's Resolves-Vallandig- ham nominated for Governor-Convention de- mand his Release-President Lincoln's Reply- The New York Journalists on the Freedom of the Press-Ex-President Pierce's Fourth of July Ora- tion-Gov. Seymour's ditto-The Draft Riots in New York-Arson, Devastation, and Murder- Gov. Seymour's Speech-He demands a stoppage of the Draft-President Lincoln's Reply-The Autumn Elections-The Draft adjudged valid- Negroes in the Revolutionary Armies-Royal At- XXIII The War along the Coast in 1864..528 Organization of the XXXVIIIth Congress- Lincoln's proffer of Amnesty-Gillmore and Sey- mour in Florida-Finnegan defeats Seymour at Olustee-Rebel Salt-Works in Florida destroyed -Union Convention at Jacksonville-Union Re- pulse at Bloody Bridge, S. C.-Pickett assails Newbern, N. C.-Hoke besieges Wessells in Plymouth-The Rebel ram Albemarle disables our Vessels-Wessells surrenders-The Albemarle fights our Fleet off the mouth of the Roanoke- Is beaten off by them-Blown up by Lt. Cushing -Plymouth retaken-Wild's Raid into Camden Banks in New Orleans-Porter's Fleet in the Mississippi-Captures Fort De Russy-Our Army and Fleet advance to Alexandria-Both move up Red River-Banks presses on toward Shreve- port-Col. Gooding's Fight-Our Advance routed by Kirby Smith at Sabine Cross-Roads-Emory checks the Rebel Pursuit at Pleasant Grove Fierce and indecisive Battle at Pleasant Hill- Banks retreats to Grand Ecore-Porter works and fights his way down the River-Banks fights and drives Bee at Cane River-Return of Army and Fleet to Alexandria-Lt.-Col. Bailey engi- neers our Vessels over the Rapids-Union Loss of three Vessels at Dunn's Bayou-Texas Const nearly abandoned-Banks retreats to Simmnsport -Fight at Mansura-Cotton Operations on Red River-Steele's Advance from Little Rock- Fight at Prairie d'Anne-Steele enters Camden -Union Disaster at Marks's Mills-Steele re- treats-Attacked by Kirby Smith at Jenkins's Ferry-Rebels repulsed-Steele, burning his Trains, escapes to Little Rock-Gen. Carr worsts Shelby at St. Charles-Col. Brooks fights Dob- bins at Big Creek-Shelby captures the 54th Illl- nois-Union State Convention in Arkansas- Steele's Inefficiency-Rosecrans in command in Missouri-Arrests the Chiefs of the Sons of Lib- erty-Price's last Invasion-Hugh Ewing with- stands bint at Pilot Knob-Retreats to Rolla- Rebel uprising-Price threatens St. Louis-Ap- pears before Jefferson City-Gen, Mower follows him from Arkansas-Rebels capture Glasgow- Price at Lexington-Fights Blunt on the Little Blue-Fights Curtis on the Big Blue-Escapes southward, by Little Santa Fe-Pleasanton routs XXV. Gen. Grant's Advance on Richmond.562 Grant made Lieutenant-General-His Concep- tion of the War-Assumes command-Army of the Potomac reorganized-Kilpatrick's Raid to pushes on to Spottsylvania C. H.-Heavy, inde- cisive fighting-Hancock storms the Enemy's Lines, capturing Maj.-Gen. Ed. Johnson and 3,000 Men-Sheridan's Raid to Richmond- Death of J. E. B. Stuart-Butler moves against Richmond by the James-W. F. Smith fights D. H. Hill at Port Walthall Junction-Beauregard Three Union Gunboats blown up-Grant Sam Jones captures Beers at Jonesville-Rosser Lakes Petersburg-Averill hits him at Spring- field-Sigel's defeat at Newmarket-Averill worsted at Wytheville-Crook's Fight near Dublin Station-Hunter's victory at Piedmont- He takes Staunton, and advances to Lynchburg -Retreats across the Alleghanies-Early chases Sigel out of Virginia-Wallace beaten on the Monocacy Early threatens Washington- Wright repulsed by Early Avery worsted near Winchester-Early defeats Crook-Cham- bersburg burned by McCausland-Col. Stough routed at Oldtown-Sheridan appointed to command-Beats Early at Opequan- Routs him at Fisher's Hill-Devastates the Valley- The Richmond Whig on Retaliation - Early surprises Crook at Cedar Creek-Sheridan transforms defeat into victory-Losses. XXVII. Between Virginia and the Missis- Phillips's Raid to Grenada-McPherson ad- XXVIII Sherman's Atlanta Campaign.....625 Strength of Sherman's and Jo. Johnston's Ar- mies Sherman flanks Johnston out of Dalton -Hooker takes Resaca-Jeff. C. Davis takes Rome-Fight at Pumpkin-vine Creek-At New Hope Church-At Dallas - Allatoona Pass won-Gen. Polk killed-Rebel Repulse at Kulp House-Sherman assaults Kenesaw, and Is repulsed with a loss of 3,000-Flanks John- ston out of it-Passes the Chattahoochee - Hood relieves Johnston-Roussean defeats Clan- ton-Hood strikes our left heavily, and is repulsed-Strikes more heavily, and is badly worsted-Stoneman's wretched Raid to Macon -He surrenders-Hood strikes our right at Proctor's Creek-Is badly beaten by Howard and Logan-Kilpatrick's Raid around Atlanta -Sherman moves by his right behind Atlanta -Howard beats Hardee at Jonesboro'-J. C. Davis repeats the lesson-Hood abandons At lanta-Sherman enters-Orders it cleared of Inhabitants Pillow raids to Lafayette- Wheeler to Dalton and through Southern Ten- nessee-Jeff Davis at Macon- Hood flanks Sherman-French attacks Allatoona-Corse beats him off-Hood crosses Sand Mountain- The Confederate Navy-Their Torpedoes - XXX. Political Mutations and Results- State Elections reflect the varying phases of XXXI. Hood's Tennessee Campaign.....677 Forrest's last Raid-Captures Athens, Ala.- Their losses-Hood chased across the Ten- Breckinridge driven into North CarolinaSaltville captured-Thomas's Captures-Hood relieved. XXXII. Sherman's Great March...... His Army in Northern Georgia-Concentrated 689 barded by the Fleet-The Sailors' assault-Repulsed-Gen. Ames assaults from the land side -Desperate Fighting-The Fort carried-Losses -Explosion of Magazine-Gen. Schofield arrives Advances on Wilmington-Fight at Town Creek-Fort Anderson evacuated-Hoke retreats-Burns Vessels and Stores-Wilmington given up-Advance to Kinston-Upham surprised at Southwest Creek-Hoke strikes out Is repulsed, and retreats-Schofield enters Goldsboro'. PAGE XXXIII. The Repossession of Alabama...716 XXXIV. Fall of Richmond · End of the .724 Grant passive-Rebel attempt to arm Negroes -Warren's advance to the Meherrin-Raid of the Rebel gunboats-Fight at Dabney's MillOur left on Hatcher's Run-Rosser's Raid to Beverly-Capture of Kelly and Crook-Sheridan up the Valley-Annihilates Early at Waynesboro'- Captures Charlottesville-Fails to cross the James above Richmond-Crosses below, and reaches Grant-Gordon surprises Fort Steedman-Is repulsed at Fort HaskellSurrender of 2,000 Rebels-Meade counter-assaults-Graut directs a General Advance by our left-Griffin's Fight at the White Oak RoadSheridan advances to Five Forks-Falls back to Dinwiddie C. H-Lee strikes Warren heavi ly-Is successful, but finally stopped-Sheridan again pushed back to Dinwiddie C. H-Repels his assailants-Warren hurried to his support -Rebels recoil-Sheridan again advances to Five Forks, and attacks-Warren's corps ordered to strike Enemy's left flank-Combined Attack completely successful- Pickett routed and driven westward-Warren superseded by Sheridan-Our guns reopen on PetersburgGeneral assault along our front-Forts Gregg and Alexander carried-Miles dislodges the enemy at Sutherland's Depot-Longstreet joins Lee-Heth repulsed-A. P. Hill killed-Lee notifies Davis that Richmond must be evacuated -The Confederacy fires and quits that CityWeitzel enters it unopposed-Captures of prisoners and arms-The news flashed over the loyal States-Universal rejoicings-Connecticut Election-Petersburg abandoned-Lee concentrates at Chesterfield C. H.-Retreats westward by Amelia C. H.-Sheridan heads him off from Danville, at Jetersville-Davies strikes his train at Paine's Cross-Roads-Lee hastening westward-Crook strikes him in flank-Is repulsed-Custer strikes his train at Sailor's Creek, and destroys 400 wagons-Ewell cut off, and, after a fight, compelled to surrender -Ord strikes Lee's van near Farmville-Is repulsed, and Gen. Read killed-Lee crosses the Appomattox at Farmville-His Desperate Condition Grant proposes a surrenderHumphreys attacks Lee, and is bloodily repulsed-Lee resumes bis flight-Sheridan heads him at Appomattox C. H.-Last Charge of the Army of Virginia-Correspondence between Loe and Grant-Lee Surrenders-Parting with his Soldiers-His Army dissolved. XXXV. Death of President Lincoln-Peace.746 The President at City Point-He enters Rich- 13. EDWIN D. MORGAN, of N. York. 129 19. AUSTIN BLAIR, of Michigan 21. WM. A. BUCKINGHAM, of Conn. 22. OLIVER P. MORTON, of Indiana. 20. JOHN BROUGH, of Ohio 23. JOHN A. ANDREW, of Mass. 14. WILLIAM SPRAGUE, of R. I. PAGE 129 26. BENJAMIN F. WADE, of Ohio 33. REUBEN E. FENTON, of N. York. 34. GEORGE W. JULIAN, of Indiana. 35. JOHN A. KASSON, of Iowa 36. JOHN P. HALE, of N. Hampshire. " 37. RoscoE CONKLING, of New York " UNION DEFENDERS. 38. Major-Gen. WM. S. ROSECRANS 273 44. Major-Gen. JUDSON KILPATRICK. 273 39. Major-Gen. FRANZ SIGEL 差 FIGHT OF THE MERRIMAC AND MONITOR IN HAMPTON ROADS FORT SUMTER REPOSSESSED BY THE UNION 29 PORT HUDSON BESIEGED BY BANKS. 332 44 FREDERICKSBURG-BURNSIDE, LEE . 343 46 CHANCELLORSVILLE-HOOKER, LEE. 356 55 WINCHESTER, VA., AND VICINITY 371 62 GETTYSBURG-FIRST DAY'S FIGHT. 75 GETTYSBURG-FINAL ASSAULT 77 MINE RUN AND THE RAPIDAN . 86 CHATTANOOGA, CHICKAMAUGA, &c. . 416 88 EAST TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE, &c. 429 111 FORT PULASKI-GILLMORE'S SIEGE. 457 121 SECESSIONVILLE, S. C. . 461 143 CHARLESTON, S. C., AND ITS DEFENSES. 467 GAINESVILLE, OR SECOND BULL RUN 184 DEFENSES OF WASHINGTON CITY SOUTH MOUNTAIN-TURNER'S 580 594 SHERIDAN IN THE VALLEY OF VA. 609 AND CORINTH-DEFEAT OF VAN DORN. 219 NASHVILLE, TENN.-THOMAS, HOOD 685 223 SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA. 690 226 SHERMAN'S MARCH THROUGH SOUTH 698 297 WILMINGTON, N. C.-FORT FISHER. 710 VICKSBURG, JACKSON, YAZOO CITY. 305 LEE'S RETREAT-APPOMATTOX C. H. 729 |