HISTORY INDEX - S


Subject
Page
 Sabine Cross-Roads, battle of,
505
 Sailor’s Creek, engagement at,
524
 Savage’s Station, action at,
474
 Savannah captured,
522
 Scales, Gen. Alfred M., wounded,
492
 Schimmelpfennig, Gen. Alexander, occupies Charleston, 
523
 Schoepff, Gen. Albin, at Mill Springs,
460
 Schofield, Gen. John M., in Atlanta campaign,
     with Thomas at Nashville,
     fights Hood at Franklin,
     joins Sherman,
508, et seq.
520
522
522
 Scott, Gen. Winfield, prepares defence of Washington,
     retires,
453
470
 Secession, contemplated and threatened,
     reliance of the secessionists,
     fallacy of their doctrine,
     opposed to natural laws,
     begun by South Carolina,
     ordinances passed by other States,
     secession from secession,
449
449
450
450
451
452
457
 Sedgwick, Gen. John, at the Antietam,
     at Chancellorsville,
     at Gettysburg,
     in overland campaign,
     killed,
480
485
490
499
501
 Semmes, Gen., killed,
492
 Semmes, Capt. Raphael, his cruises,
503
 Seven Pines, battle of,
472
 Seward, William II., Secretary of State, 
     action in the Trent affair, 
     attacked by an assassin, 
457
457
527
 Seymour, Horatio, elected governor of New York,
     presides over the Democratic convention,
519
519
 Seymour, Gen. Truman, at the second Bull Run,
     captured,
477
501
 Shaler, Gen. Alexander, captured,
501
 Sharpsburg (or the Antietam), battle of,
477, et seq. 
 Shaw, Col. Robert G., killed,
496
 Shenandoah Valley, the strategic peculiarities of,
     Sheridan’s campaign in,
474
516
 Sheridan, Gen. P. H., at Perryville,
     at Stone River,
     at Chickamauga,
     in the overland campaign,
     his raid toward Richmond,
     his campaign in the Shenandoah Valley,
     his career,
     moves up the Shenandoah,
     rejoins Grant,
     at Five Forks,
     at Appomattox,
484
484
497
499, et seq.
501
516
517
523
523
524
525
 Sherman, Gen. William T.. at Bull Run,
     at Shiloh,
     in Vicksburg campaign,
     at Chattanooga,
     his Meridian campaign,
     his Atlanta campaign,
     pursues Hood,
     his march to the sea,
     his instructions for the march,
     his march through the Carolinas,
     receives Johnston’s surrender,
454
469, et seq.
492, et seq.
498, et seq.
505
513
509-520
519
521
522, et seq.
525
 Sherman, Gen. Thomas W.,
460
 Shields, Gen. James, defeats Jackson,
471
 Shiloh campaign,
468, et seq.
 Shreveport expedition,
505
 Sickles, Gen. Daniel E.. at Chancellorsville,
     at Gettysburg,
488
490, et seq.
 Sigel, Gen. Franz, at battle of Carthage,
     at Pea Ridge,
     commands a corps in Virginia,
456
462
475
 Slack, Gen., wounded,
462
 Slaves, confiscation of,
481
 Slidell, John, sent by the Confederate Government to Paris,
457
 Slocum, Gen. Henry W., in Gettysburg campaign,
     given command of the Twentieth Corps,
     in the march to the sea,
     at Averysboro,
489
512
520, et seq.
522
 Smith, Gen. A. J., in Shreveport expedition,
505
 Smith, Gen. C. F., at Fort Donelson,
461
 Smith, Gen. E. Kirby, surrenders,
525
 Smith, Goldwin, friendly to the United States,
459
 Smith, Gen. G. W., in command before Richmond,
 472
 Smith, Gen. William F., in Peninsula campaign,
     at Cold Harbor,
     advances on Petersburg,.
471, et seq.
503
514
 Soule, Pierre, at New Orleans,
465
 South Carolina, nullification attempted by,
     secedes,
450
451
 South Mountain, battle of,
480
 Spottsylvania, battle of,
501
 Stanton, Edwin M., made Secretary of War,
470
 Stanley, Gen. David S., in Atlanta campaign,
     with Thomas at Nashville,
508
520
 Stannard, Gen. George J., wounded,
492
 Star of the West fired upon,
451
 Steele, Gen. Frederick, in Vicksburg campaign,
493, et seq.
 Steinwehr, Gen. Adolph W. F., at Gettysburg,
490
 Stephens, Alexander H., speech against secession,
     chosen vice-president of the Confederacy,
     in the Hampton Roads conference,
450
450
523
 Steuart, Gen., captured,
502
 Stevenson, Gen. T. G., killed,
502
 Stoneman, Gen. George, his cavalry raid,
513
 Stringham, Flag-officer Silas H., in Hatteras expedition,
459
 Strong, Gen. George C., killed,
496
 Stuart, Gen. J. E. B., rides around McClellan’s army,
     captures Pope’s headquarters,
     at Brandy Station,
     at Gettysburg,
     in the overland campaign,
     killed,
472, 482
476
489
489
499, et seq.
488
 Sturgis, Major S. D., at Wilson’s Creek,
456
 Sumner, Gen. Edwin V., in Peninsula campaign,
     at the second Bull Run,
     in the Fredericksburg campaign
470, et seq.
477
483, et seq.
 Sumter, the, her career,
504
 Swamp Angel, the,
496
 Sykes, Gen. George, at Gettysburg,
490