HISTORY INDEX - M


Subject
Page
 McAllister, Gen., wounded,
501
 McCall, Gen. George A., in Peninsula campaign,
     captured,
473
475
 McCausland, Gen., burns Chambersburg,
516
 McClellan, Gen. George B., campaign in western Virginia,
     his history,
     made general-in-chief,
     his Peninsula campaign,
     takes possession of Harrison’s Landing,
     leaves the peninsula,
     reinstated in command,
     pursues Lee into Maryland,
     fights the battles of South Mountain,
     defeats Lee at the Antietam,
     his relations to slavery,
     movements after Antietam,
     discussion with the President,
     relieved of command,
     nominated for president,
457
470
475
471, et seq.
476
476
479
479
481
481
482
482
482
482
519
 McClernand, Gen. John A., supports Lincoln’s administration,
     at Fort Donelson,
     at Shiloh,
     plans opening the Mississippi,
     in Vicksburg campaign,
453
461
469, et seq.
493
493, et seq.
 McCulloch, Gen. Ben., in Missouri,
     at Pea Ridge,
     killed,
456
462
462
 McCook, Gen. Alexander McD., at Stone River,
     at Chickamauga,
     in Stoneman’s raid,
484
497, et seq.
513
 McDowell, Gen. Irvin, in command at Bull Run,
     in Peninsula campaign,
     in the second Bull Run campaign,
454
470, et seq.
477, et seq
 McGowan, Gen., wounded,
502
 McIntosh, Gen. J. M., killed,
462
 McLaws, Gen. Lafayette, in Antietam campaign,
479, et seq.
 McPherson, Gen. James B., in Vicksburg campaign,
     in Meridian campaign,
     in Atlanta campaign,
     his mistake at Resaca,
     killed,
493, et seq.
505
505, et seq.
508
512
 Magoffin, Beriah, governor of Kentucky, refuses to assist the
 government, attempts to make Kentucky neutral,
456

456
 Magruder, Gen. John B., at Yorktown,
     at Allen’s Farm,
470
474
 Malvern Hill, battle of,
475
 Manassas, first battle of,
     second,
453, et seq.
476. et seq.
 Mansfield, Gen. J. K. F., at the Antietam, 
     killed,
480
480
 March to the sea, the, 
     first proposed by Sherman,
520
520
 Marshall, Gen. Humphrey, defeated at Paintville,
460
 Mason, James M., sent by the Confederate Government to London,
457
 Maryland, the struggle for,
     invasion of,
     abolishes slavery,
450, et seq.
479, et seq.
482
 Meade, Gen. George G., at the second Bull Run,
     at Fredericksburg,
     assumes command of the Army of the Potomac, 
     at Gettysburg,
     in the overland campaign,
477
483, et seq. 
489
489, et seq.
499, et seq.
 Meade, Col., killed,
503
 Meredith, Gen. Solomon, at Gettysburg,
490
 Meridian campaign,
505
 Merritt, Gen. Wesley, at the Opequan,
517
 Mexico, French forces in,
459
 Miles, Gen. Dixon S., at Bull Run,
     defeated at Harper’s Ferry,
454
479
 Miles, Gen. Nelson A., at Reams Station,
515
 Mill Springs, battle of,
460
 Milroy, Gen. Robert H., at Winchester,
489
 Mine, at Petersburg,
515, et seq.
 Mission Ridge, battle of,
497
 Mississippi secedes,
450
 Missouri, the struggle for,
450, et seq.
 Missouri compromise, the,
449
 Mitchel, Gen. O. M., occupies Bowling Green,
461
 Mobile Bay. battle of,
513
 Monitor and Merrimac, battle of,
465, et seq.
 Monocacy, Ala., made capital of Confederacy,
450
 Morgan, Governor Edwin D.,
525
 Morgan, Gen. George W., in Vicksburg campaign,
493, et seq.
 Morgan, Gen. John H., defeated by Hall,
     his raid across the Ohio,
497
496
 Morton, Governor Oliver P.,
525
 Morris, Col., killed,
503
 Mortar-boats used at New Orleans,
468
 Mott, Gen. Gershom, at Spottsylvania,
501
 Mulligan, Col. James A., at Lexington,
461
 Munitions supplied by England to the Confederates,
459
 Murfreesboro (or Stone River), battle of,
485