Fredericksburg campaign, policy of offensive, 183; plan and failure, 184; effect on morale, 185, 187; effect on Lincoln and at North, 185; Burnside’s later movements, Mud march, 186.
Fremantle, A. J. L., on scarcity in South, 367; on railroad difficulties, 372; on blockade-running, 380.
Frémont, J. C., as commander in Missouri, 50; emancipation order, 51–53; investigation and removal, 53–56; new command, 125; and Jackson’s Valley operations, 127, 129; under Pope, 157; and succession to Hooker, 231.
Gettysburg campaign, Lee’s purpose in invasion, and Vicksburg, 225; Confederate advance, 226, 227; Hooker’s movements, 226; Confederate conduct in Pennsylvania, 228; alarm and measures for defence, 228–230; Meade displaces Hooker, 230–232; army and the change, 232; Meade’s advance, Lee’s concentration, battle, first day, 233; Meade on the field, 233, 234; positions, 234; second day, Lee’s confidence and attack, Longstreet’s opposition, 235, 236; Federal council, 236; third day: Lee and Longstreet, bombardment, 237; Pickett’s charge, 238–244; justification of charge, question of counter-charge, 244; Lee’s retreat, Meade’s failure to attack, 245; Lincoln and escape of Lee, 246–247; decisiveness, 259; effect abroad, 279.
Gibson, Milner, and Emancipation Proclamation, 273.
Grand Gulf, Miss., in Vicksburg campaign, 252, 253.
Grant, U. S., on McClellan’s cruel responsibility, 62; Fort Henry, 86; Fort Donelson, 87–92; credit for the success, on the victory, 93; treatment by Halleck and McClellan, effect, 93, 94, 96; Shiloh, 98–107; popular feeling against, 107–109, 249, 250; Lincoln’s attitude, 108; relieved of command, 109; on McClellan’s ability, 182; on Murfreesborough, 200; Vicksburg, 247–258; as a strategist, 250; conduct during siege, 255–257; reënforcements for Rosecrans, 295; general Western command, relieves Rosecrans, 296; Chattanooga, 297–299; recognition, 302; Lieutenant-General, commissioning, 303; visits Meade and Sherman, 304; popularity, attitude and appearance, 304, 305; grand strategy, 306; Wilderness, 306–308; respect for Lee, forward movement, 308; Spottsylvania, policy of attrition, 309, 310; “all summer” despatch, 309; Cold Harbor, regret, 311; crosses the James, 312, 322; results of campaign, comparison with earlier ones, 312–314; and Presidential candidacy (1864), 320; Petersburg, 322, 333; policy of attrition suspended, 322; and Lincoln’s visit, 323; effect of campaign on, conduct, 325; and Early’s raid, 327, 328; public disappointment, 329; “cradle and grave” letter, 337; and Sheridan’s Valley campaign, 338; on Presidential election, 339; sees necessity of destroying Southern armies, 365; and March to the sea, 398, 409; temperament, 401; and Thomas at Nashville, 410, 411; results of grand strategy, 411, 412; consultation with Lincoln and Sherman (1865), 427; generalship in final campaign, 429, 434n.; final campaign before Richmond, 430–433; Appomattox campaign, 434–436.
