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of slavery
morality
of Lincoln
of secession
see also
just-war theory
morality of Civil War
and abolition as justification
Antichrist label and
black soldiers and
blood sacrifice and
crossroads of
and freedom as justification
historical examination of
Lincoln’s beliefs and
martyrdom and
martyrdom of Lincoln and
and preservation of Union as justification
prisoners and;
see also
prisoners
providentialism and
public failure to address
religion and,
see
religion
retaliation and
rhetoric and
Sherman and Hood’s exchange on
South’s justifications and
see also
total warWar as
Morgan, John Hunt
Morgan, Thomas J.
Morgan, William F
Mormonism
Mosby, John Singleton
mourning clothes
murder
of black soldiers
Cold Harbor battle as
of prisoners
Mumford, William B.
Murfreesboro, battle of
music
in Confederacy
patriotic, in
racist themes in
Nashville, Tenn.
Nast, Thomas
nationalism
see also
civil religion; patriotism
National Union Party
Native Americans,
see
Indians
navy
Nebraska
New Orleans, La.
emancipation celebration in
newspapers
battle accounts in
Chancellorsville and
Davis criticized in
Emancipation Proclamation and
end of war and
fast and thanksgiving days and
Fredericksburg and
Gettysburg and
Jackson and
Johnston and
Lincoln’s assassination and
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address and
lithographic prints in
Petersburg and
photographs in
prisoners and
religious,
see
religious press
revivals and
in Richmond,
see
Richmond newspapers
Sherman’s march and
Sherman’s surrender negotiations and
soldiers’ reading of
total war and
vendors of
Vicksburg and
New York, N.Y :
black soldiers enlisted in
civilian intimidation in
draft riots in
New York Herald
New York Observer
New York Times
Ne-w
York Tribune
New York World
Nichols, Thomas
Nicolay John G.
Nineveh
“no quarter”
North:
army of
black soldiers in army of dissent in
fast and thanksgiving days in
racism and white supremacy in
religious movements in
North, justifications for war in
abolition and freedom as
preservation of Union as
self-interest as
North Carolina
Sherman in
Norton, Charles Eliot
Norwood, William
O’Brien, William V
Ohio
Olustee (Ocean Pond)
On War
(Clausewitz)
O’Sullivan, Timothy
Ould, Robert
Page, Moses
Paine, Lewis
paintings
Palmer, Benjamin M.
Palmer, Ray
Palmito Ranch, battle of
partisan guerrillas
patriotism
and America as global hope
children and
Christianity and
Currier & Ives lithograph praising
fast days and
fatalism and
flag and, see flag
music and
photographs and
plays and
West Point and
women’s dress and
see also
civil religion
Patterson, Adoniram J.
Payne, Daniel A.
Payne, James H.
peace
Peachtree Creek
Pea Ridge
Pemberton, John Clifford
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg,
see
Gettysburg, battle of
Pensacola, Fla., Fort Pickens at
Perrin, Lavalette
Persons, A.W.
Petersburg, Va.
battle of
Pettigrew, James
Phelps, John Wolcott
Philadelphia, Pa.
Philadelphia lnquirer
Phillips, Wendell
Phipps, William
photographs
ofAntietam
of Lincoln
Pickett, George E.
at Gettysburg
Pickett, LaSalle
Pierce, George Foster
Pine Mountain
Pittsburg Landing
Plunkett, Thomas
Polk, Leonidas
Pope, John
Porter, Fitz-John
Port Hudson, battle of
Port Royal Sound, S.C.
Pottawatomie massacre
Presbyterians
presidency American civil religion and
press,
see
newspapers
Ptice, Sterling
Prince, Howard
prisoners
at Andersonville
black
exchanges of
female, in Louisville
as human shield
mortality rates for
“no quarter” and
photographs of
religion and
proportionality
Protestants
Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph
providentialism
Pulaski Guards
Puritans, Puritanism
abolition and
American civil religion and
Putnam, Sallie A.
Quantrill, William Clarke
Rable, George
racism and white supremacy
and America as global hope
black soldiers and
Democratic
toward Indians
minstrelsy and
miscegenation fears and
music and
in North
in Shermans army
in Tucker’s defense of slavery
railroads
Ramsey, Paul
Randall, J. G.
Randolph, Tenn.
Ransom, John L.
rape
of black women
reconstruction
Red October
Reed, Edward
Reekie, John
Rees, W
religion
and America as Christian nation
Baptist
Catholic
civil,
see
civil religion
decline in
evangelical
fast days and, see fast and thanksgiving days
in foundation of United States
Judaism,
see
Jews
and justifications for war
martyrdom in;
see also
martyrdom
Methodist
Northern-only movements
Presbyterian
Protestant
Puritan, see Puritans, Puritanism
revivalism in
and separation of church and state
Unitarian
warlike aspect in
West Point and
women and
see also
clergy; God
religious press
on absence of God in Constitution
battle accounts in
black
black soldiers and
Bull Run and
chaplains and
children’s literature and
Davis as viewed in
end of war and
fast days and
Gettysburg and
Gettysburg Address and
Jackson and
Lincoln and
Lincoln’s assassination and
moral commentary in
Republican
in Richmond;
see also
Richmond newspapers
revivals and
Sherman’s march and
Sherman’s peace plan and
total war and
Unionist sentiments in
women and
Republicans
American civil religion and
black soldiers and
clergy and
draft riots and
in elections of 1864
ideological divisions among
miscegenation and
radical
revivalism
Revolutionary War,
see
American Revolution
Reynolds, John F.
Rice, James C.
Richmond, Va.
conflicts and suffering in
fast days in
Federal occupation of
prisoners and
railroads and
revivals in
riot in
Seven Days’ Battles at
Richmond newspapers
abolitionists and
and beginning of war
Davis criticized in
Emancipation Proclamation and
fast days and
and Federal occupation of Richmond
Gettysburg and
Hood’s promotion and
Jackson’s funeral and
peace talks and
religious
religious revivals and
religious toleration and
Sherman’s march and
slave enlistments and
River Queen
Robertson, Martha Wayles
Root, George F.
Rosecrans, William
relieved of command
Roswell Mill
Round Forest
Round Tops
Royster, Charles
Russell, William Howard
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus
Salisbury Prison
Sanitary Commission
Savannah, Ga.
Sawyer, R. M
Saxton, Rufus
Scandlin, William
Schaff, Philip
Schenck, N. H.
Schimmelfenning, Alexander
Schofield, John
Scott, Winfield
secession: Lieber’s view of morality of
see also
South, secession of
Seddon, James A.
Sedgwick, John at Chancellorsville
separation of church and state
Seven Days’ Batties
Seven Pines (Fair Oaks), Va.
Seven Years’ War
Seward, William H.
Booth’s plans and
in cartoon
in peace talks with Davis
Seymour, Harry
Seymour, Horatio
Seymour, Truman
Shaw, Robert Gould
Shedd, William
Shenandoah Valley
Hunter in
Sheridan in
Sheridan, Philip
civilians and
Grant praised by
Indian campaigns and
Meigs’s death and
Shenandoah campaign of
at Yellow Tavern
Sherman, Thomas
Sherman, William Tecumseh
Atlanta campaign of
black soldiers and
civilians and ,
Columbia and
in Georgia
God forsaken by
Grant and
Hood’s exchange with, on moral conduct of war
Indian campaigns and
at Kennesaw
Lincoln and
Lincoln’s assassination and
Lincoln’s
River Queen
meeting with Grant and
McPherson’s death and
march to the sea
mills destroyed by
in North Carolina
at Shiloh
slaves and
in South Carolina
surrender negotiations of
in victory parades
Sherrill, Rowland
Shields, James
Shiloh, battle of
Sickles, Daniel
Sigel, Franz
Silbey, Joel
Simms, William Gilmore
Skinner, Thomas H.
slavery
abolition of,
see
abolition, abolitionists
black prisoners and
Confederate textbooks and
Constitution and
Democratic attitude toward
expansion of, into new territories
and fast day for peace
God and
in justifications for Civil War
Lincoln’s attitudes toward
moral history of
and Northern attitudes toward secession
racism and
religious press and
Southern clergy and
in Southern social order
states ’rights and
Tucker’s defense of
slaves
Contrabands
education of
emancipation of,
see
emancipation
free and former;
see also
freedmen
Fugitive Slave Law and
insurrections of
as preferring servile status to freedom
racism and
Sherman and
as soldiers
Slocum, Henry
Smith, E. Kirby
Smith, Gerrit
Smith, G. W
Smith, Moses
Smith, William F. “Baldy”
Smyth, Thomas
Sneden, Robert Knox
snipers
Society of the Cincinnati
South:
hatred for Yankees in
intellectuals in
justifications for war in
reconstruction of
social order in
states’ rights issue in,
see
states’ rights
women in, Northern view of
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