McNeese T. The Civil War Era 1851-1865 (Discovering U.S. History)
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Index
A
abolition of slavery, 21, 26–30, 40–41, 74,
91–92, 124
Adams, John Quincy, 31
American Antislavery Society, 29
“Anaconda Plan”, 57–58, 69, 109
antiabolitionist riots, 29–30
Antietam, Battle of (1862), 88–91
Atlanta, Georgia, 7, 121
B
Ball’s Bluff, Washington, 64
Beauregard, General P.G.T., 51, 55, 59,
65–69
black soldiers, enlistment of, 116
“Bleeding Kansas”, 38–39
blockades, 57, 71, 116
Brown, John, 30, 38–39, 40–41, 44–45
Buchanan, James, 40–41, 42, 49
Bull Run, First Battle of (1861), 55,
58–62
Bull Run, Second Battle of (1862),
83–86
C
Calhoun, John C., 28–29, 35
California, 33–35
Carondelet (Union gunboat), 69
casualties of war, 62, 69, 83, 88, 99,
108–110, 113, 119
Chancellorsville, Battle of (1863),
97–99
Chase, Salmon P., 54, 86
Chattanooga (1863), 113–115
Chickamauga Creek (1863), 112–113
Cold Harbour, Battle of (1864),
119–121
Compromise of 1850, 33–35
Corinth, Missouri (1862), 93
cotton trade, 20, 21–22, 23, 28, 57
Custer, General George Armstrong, 90,
108
D
Davis, Jefferson, 11–12, 49, 51, 53, 70, 78,
80, 122
Democrat Party, 45
disease in the army, 124
Douglas, Stephen, 32, 37, 38, 42, 44, 45
Dred Scott decision, 40–42, 44
E
1850 Compromise, 33–35
Emancipation Proclamation (1862),
91–92, 95
Ewell, General Richard, 103, 105
F
Fair Oaks, Battle of (1862), 79–80
fi eld tactics, 84–85
fi nancing the war, 16, 54, 56, 74
Free Soil Party, 32–33
Fugitive Slave Act (1850), 38
G
Garrison, William Lloyd, 26–29, 30
geography of the war, 50–51
Gettysburg, Battle of (1863), 101–110
Gettysburg Address, the, 114
gold rush, 33
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Grant, General Ulysses S., 12, 13, 58,
65–69, 95, 109, 111–112, 114, 115–
121, 124–125
“Great Skedaddle, The”, 62
H
Harper’s Ferry, Virginia, 44–45, 87, 88
Homestead Act (1862), 74
Hooker, General Joseph, 97–99, 101, 102,
113, 114
Hunley, H.C. (submarine), 71
I
Internal Revenue Act (1862), 75
ironclad ships, 71
J
Jackson, General Thomas “Stonewall”, 55,
61, 62, 78–79, 80, 83–84, 98, 99–101
Johnston, General Albert Sidney, 55,
67–69
Johnston, General Joseph, 9–11, 80,
121–122
K
Kansas–Nebraska Act (1854), 37–38
L
Lee, Colonel Robert E., 45, 53, 78, 80–83,
86–90, 94, 97–108, 117–121, 124–125
Lincoln, Abraham, 8–9, 10, 35, 49–53, 86,
113
administration, 74
Battle of Antietam (1862), 90
on the Battle of Chancellorsville
(1863), 99
debates with Stephen Douglas, 44
on General Ulysses S. Grant,
111–112
the Gettysburg Address, 114
“House Divided” speech, 46–47
re-elected, 122, 123
and slavery, 91–92
the Trent Incident, 66
M
Marye’s Heights, Battle of (1862), 94
Maryland, 86–91
McClellan, General George B., 63–65,
76–83, 86–91, 123
Meade, General George G., 102, 104, 117
Mexican–American War (1846-7), 18, 31,
84–85
Missouri Compromise (1820), 24–26, 37,
42
Monitor, U.S.S., 71–74
Morrill Land Grant College Act (1862),
74
N
naval warfare, 69–74
New England Antislavery Society, 29
New Orleans, 70
O
“On to Richmond” strategy, 58
P
Pacific Railroad Act (1862), 75
Peninsula Campaign, the, 76–83
Perryville, Kentucky (1862), 93
Petersburg, Battle of (1864), 121
“Philippi Races”, 63
Pickett, General George E., 106, 107–108
Pittsburgh Landing, Battle at (1862),
67–69
politics, slavery and, 31–47
Pope, General John, 70, 83–86
“popular sovereignty”, 32–33
R
railroads, importance of, 100
Republican Party, 38, 45–47
Revolutionary War (1775-83), 17, 21, 84
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Richmond, Virginia, 56, 58, 79–80, 81,
86, 120, 125
Rosecrans, General William S., 95–97,
112–113
S
San Jacinto, U.S.S., 66
Sayler’s Creek (1865), 125
Scott, Dred, 40–42, 44
Scott, General Winfield, 57–58, 63,
109
secession, 8–9, 17, 48, 53–54
Seven Days Battles (1862), 80–83
Seven Pines, Battle of (1862), 79–80
Sherman, Major General William
Tecumseh, 7–8, 9–11, 12–13, 69, 114,
115, 117, 121–123
Shiloh, Battle of (1862), 67–69
sieges, 67, 109, 124–125
slavery, 17–30
and politics, 31, 33–47
Stone River, Battle of (1863), 95–97
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 37
Stuart, General J.E.B., 105–107, 108
T
tactics, 84–85
Trent Incident, 66
Tubman, Harriet, 43
U
Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or Life Among the Lowly
(Stowe), 36, 37
Underground Railroad, the, 41, 43
V
Vicksburg, Mississippi (1863), 95, 109
Virginia
Harper’s Ferry, 44–45, 87, 88
Peninsular Campaign, 76–83
secession of, 53–54
Virginia, CSS, 71, 72–74
W
War of 1812, 18
Washington D.C., 54
Whig Party, 32–33, 38
Wilson’s Creek, Springfield, 65
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About the Author
T
im McNeese is associate professor of
history at York College in York, Nebras-
ka. Professor McNeese holds degrees from
York College, Harding University, and Mis-
souri State University. He has published
more than 100 books and educational mate-
rials. His writing has earned him a citation
in the library reference work, Contemporary Authors and
multiple citations in Best Books for Young Teen Readers. In
2006, Tim appeared on the History Channel program, Risk
Takers, History Makers: John Wesley Powell and the Grand
Canyon. He was been a faculty member at the Tony Hiller-
man Writers Conference in Albuquerque. His wife, Beverly,
is assistant professor of English at York College. They have
two married children, Noah and Summer, and three grand-
children—Ethan, Adrianna, and Finn William. Tim and Bev
have sponsored college study trips on the Lewis and Clark
Trail and to the American Southwest. You may contact Pro-
fessor McNeese at tdmcneese@york.edu.
R
ichard Jensen is Research Professor at Montana State
University, Billings. He has published 11 books on a
wide range of topics in American political, social, military,
and economic history, as well as computer methods. After
taking a Ph.D. at Yale in 1966, he taught at numerous uni-
versities, including Washington, Michigan, Harvard, Illinois-
Chicago, West Point, and Moscow State University in Russia.
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