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-SUBJECT INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
James Ford Rhodes (1848–1927). History of the Civil War, 1861–1865. 1917.
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Democratic party, policy in Northwest, 201; and arbitrary arrests, 349, 353; Copperheads and War Democrats, 350; spokesmen, 351; character and justification of opposition, 351–353. See also Elections. |
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Desertion, in Confederate army, 382–384. |
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Dicey, Edward, on Anglo-Saxon relations, 67. |
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Dickens, Charles, Southern sympathy, 278. |
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Direct tax, 47. |
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Disraeli, Benjamin, and Northern reverses, 278. |
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District of Columbia, abolition of slavery, 149. See also Washington. |
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Donelson, Fort, importance, 86, 87; failure of naval attack, 87; Confederate sortie, 88, 89; Grant’s prompt action, 89; Federal charge, 90; surrender, 91; effect, 91, 94; credit, 92; not followed up, 94, 97. |
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Draft. See Conscription. |
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Drewry’s Bluff, naval attack (1862), 127 n. |
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Dudley, T. H., and Alabama, 263–265; and Laird rams, 279, 281. |
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Early, J. A., Gettysburg campaign, 227; in Shenandoah Valley (1864), 325; raid on Washington, 326–328; defeats by Sheridan, 338, 339. |
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Elections, 1860: and slavery, character, 1; and secession, 2.—1862: unfavorable to administration, 175.—1863: favorable to administration, 299.—1864: disaffection from Lincoln, Chase’s candidacy, 318, 319, 334, 335; trend toward Lincoln’s renomination, 319; Grant and candidacy, 320; effect of Wilderness campaign, 320; Lincoln renominated, 321; Democratic nomination and platform, 335, 337; effect of victories, 337–339; State elections, 338; result, meaning, 339. |
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Eliot, T. D., and Cameron’s negro-soldier recommendation, 85 n. |
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Emancipation, contrabands, 49; Frémont’s order, 51–53; in District of Columbia and territories, 149; policy of, gradual and compensated, 149–152, 174, 198, 420; Lincoln and Hunter’s order, 150; preparation of Proclamation, 152, 170, 171; attitude of radicals, 153; Greeley’s appeal, Lincoln’s reply, 154; Antietam and Proclamation, 170, 198; pros and cons, 172; final Cabinet meeting, issue of preliminary Proclamation, 173, 174; final Proclamation, 196; legal basis, 197; value abroad, reception in England, 198, 272–276; slaves’ knowledge of Proclamation, 381, 408; Thirteenth Amendment, 412. |
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Emerson, R. W., on reëlection of Lincoln, 339. |
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England. See Great Britain. |
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Ericsson, John, Monitor, 111, 116. |
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Ewell, R. S., corps command, 225; advance in Pennsylvania, 226, 227; evacuation of Richmond, 432. |
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Exeter Hall, meeting on Emancipation Proclamation, 274. |
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Fair Oaks, battle, 131, 132. |
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Farragut, D. G., opportunity, 118; New Orleans, 119–123; appreciation, 123; Mobile Bay, 336. |
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Federal property, Lincoln policy in seceded States, seizure there, 6. |
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Federal relations in North, 361–363. |
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Fessenden, W. P., on need of military advance (1861), 36; and legal tenders, 146; and Cabinet crisis, 189, 190; on Lincoln, 195; on 37th Congress, 205; on financial danger (1864), 360. |
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Finances, improvement in Federal, 206; bad condition (1864), 330; burden, 360; collapse of Confederate, 414. See also Bonds; Money; Taxation. |
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Fisher, Fort, captured, 414. |
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Fiske, John, on Vicksburg, 254. |
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Fite, E. D., on Northern agriculture, 347. |
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Five Forks, battle, 431. |
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Florida, secession, 5. |
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Florida, construction and sailing, 262. |
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Food conditions in South, 369, 414. |
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Foote, A. H., Fort Henry, 86; Fort Donelson, 87, 90; Island No. 10, 124; on Halleck, 157, 163. |
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Foreign affairs, Seward’s proposed policy, 8; and question of military advance, 37; effect of Bull Run, 46. See also Belligerency; Blockade; Great Britain; Mediation; Napoleon III; Neutrality. |
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Fox, G. V., Fort Sumter expedition, 12; as Assistant Secretary of War, 110; and plan against New Orleans, 118; on Farragut’s success, 123; on Laird rams, 284; and Early’s raid, 326, 328. |
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Fractional currency, issue, 203, 345; in South, 385. |
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France. See Napoleon III. |
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Franco-Prussian War, preparedness, 33. |
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