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sometimes ordered subordinates where and when to make a move, but he never was comfortable doing it himself. Halleck seldom worked openly, and as a department commander, he was always at headquarters, separated and aloof from the men. His decisions were the result of neither snap judgments nor friendly discussion, but calculated thinking. He was also prone to violent hatred and never cultivated close relationships. Overall, he generated no love, confidence, or respect.
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effective control over field operations from his post in Washington, D.C. As general-in-chief he refused to give orders to his subordinate commanders, instead offering advice, but leaving the final decisions up to the generals in the field. As a result, his subordinates frequently criticized him and often ignored his instructions. Still, Halleck's earlier contributions to military theory are credited with encouraging a new spirit of professionalism in the army.
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quickly disappointed, and was quoted as regarding him as "little more than a first rate clerk." Grant replaced Halleck in command of most forces in the West, but Buell's Army of the Ohio was separated and Buell reported directly to Halleck, as a peer of Grant. Halleck began transferring divisions from Grant to Buell; by September, four divisions had moved, leaving Grant with 46,000 men.
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second-in-command of the entire 100,000 man force, a job with virtually no responsibilities, which Grant complained was a censure and allegedly akin to an arrest. Halleck, disliking the volunteer generals who ranked just behind Grant, covered up the surprise attack for Grant's sake. Halleck proceeded to conduct operations against Beauregard's army in
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large-scale offensive. Hattaway and Jones, p. 149, balances the credit between Halleck and his subordinates. Similarly, Marszalek, p. 117, credits Grant's aggressiveness as well as Halleck's preparations and logistical support, but notes, p. 118, that Halleck accepted public praise for the victories without giving any credit to his subordinates.
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order that an insubordinate Sherman countermanded. Sherman ordered his troops to pass through Richmond "with colors flying and drums beating as a matter of right and not by H's leave." No salute of any kind was offered to Halleck as the troops passed by his house, even though Halleck was standing on the porch.
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Halleck's personality and his performance as a Civil War general were largely the result of deeply ingrained psychological factors and the physical ailments that developed as a result. drive to succeed, his many accomplishments, and his eventual failure to reach his potential all stemmed from deeply
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in Virginia, President Lincoln summoned Halleck to the East to become General-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States, as of July 23, 1862. Lincoln hoped that Halleck could prod his subordinate generals into taking more coordinated, aggressive actions across all of the theaters of war, but he was
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Grant had delivered the first major Union victory of the war. Halleck obtained a promotion for him to major general of volunteers, along with some other generals in his department, and used the victory as an opportunity to request overall command in the Western Theater, which he currently shared with
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points out that this role was one that Halleck had crafted for himself by his failure to take responsibility and issue orders to his subordinates. Lincoln and Stanton had brought Halleck to Washington to command the Union armies and get results such as he had in the West, but Halleck drew back from
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Rivers. Halleck, by nature a cautious general, but also judging that Grant's reputation for alcoholism in the prewar period made him unreliable, twice rejected Grant's plans. However, under pressure from President Lincoln to take offensive action, Halleck reconsidered and Grant conducted operations
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micromanaged many aspects of the military strategy of the nation. Halleck wrote to Sherman in February 1864, "I am simply a military advisor of the Secretary of War and the President, and must obey and carry out what they decide upon, whether I concur in their decisions or not. As a good soldier I
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was written. Halleck became one of the principal authors of the document. The California State Military Museum writes that Halleck "was and in a lone measure its brains because he had given more studious thought to the subject than any other, and General Riley had instructed him to help frame the
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described Halleck as "a cautious, witless pedant who had studied war, and imagined that adherence to certain strategical and tactical maxims constituted the height of generalship." Fuller approvingly quotes W. E. Woodward's description of Halleck as "a large emptiness surrounded by an education."
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The rift between the two generals was so strong that when Sherman's army marched from North Carolina to Washington to take part in the final grand review of the Union armies and passed through Richmond, where Halleck was in command, Halleck ordered one of Sherman's corps to pass him in review, an
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of 1864, Halleck saw to it that Grant was properly supplied, equipped, and reinforced on a scale that wore down the Confederates. Grant had also transferred responsibility to Halleck for oversight of operations outside of Virginia during this campaign. Halleck agreed with Grant and Sherman on the
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wrote, "Beneath the ponderous dome of his high forehead, the General would gaze goggle-eyed at those who spoke to him, reflecting long before answering and simultaneously rubbing both elbows all the while, leading one observer to quip that "the great intelligence he was reputed to possess must be
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because Halleck's army, twice the size of Beauregard's, moved so cautiously and stopped daily to erect elaborate field fortifications. The army waited so long to begin and their movement was so slow that by the time they reached the city, Beauregard had already abandoned Corinth without a fight,
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Warner, p. 196, for example, states that his subordinates allowed Halleck to "shine in reflected glory." Fredriksen, p. 909, credits Halleck (not Grant) with devising the scheme to drive up the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers and to orchestrate a concerted effort between Grant, Pope, Buell in a
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That Lincoln and Stanton were serious in their willingness to cede control to Halleck – after removing McClellan as general-in-chief, the two has performed that role between themselves – can be seen by their behavior with Grant when he came East to take the same role. Although they
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Halleck was a cautious general who believed strongly in thorough preparations for battle and in the value of defensive fortifications over quick, aggressive action. He was a master of administration, logistics, and the politics necessary at the top of the military hierarchy, but exerted little
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Although he had impressive credentials, Henry Halleck was not an easy man to work for. The nature of his job and his personality often provoked antagonism, hatred, and contempt. Halleck's strengths were organizing, coordinating, planning, and managing. He could also advise and suggest, and he
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Halleck, realizing that losing Sherman's friendship was more important to him than gaining Stanton's regard, wrote a letter to Sherman in which he completely humbled himself, but Sherman remained incensed, in particular at Halleck's telling Sherman's subordinates not to follow his orders. He
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in the field, while Halleck was relegated to serving as chief of staff in Washington, providing the necessary administrative support to fulfill Grant's orders to the various armies. Without the pressure of having to control the movements of the armies, Halleck performed capably in this task,
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to Corinth, Halleck allowed the Confederates to escape, then chose to break up his army into small pieces and spread them around the Western theatre. Therefore, according to Fuller, Halleck's being called to Washington by Lincoln to be General-in-Chief was a blessing to the North, because it
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In Washington, Halleck continued to excel at administrative issues and facilitated the training, equipping, and deployment of thousands of Union soldiers over vast areas. He was unsuccessful, however, as a commander of the field armies or as a grand strategist. His cold, abrasive personality
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died on the first day. Pursuant to his earlier plan, Halleck arrived to take personal command of the massive army in the field for the first time. Grant was under public attack over the slaughter at Shiloh, and Halleck replaced Grant as a wing commander and assigned him instead to serve as
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described him as the "directing genius" of the events that had given the Union cause such a "tremendous lift" in the previous months. This performance can be attributed to Halleck's strategy, administrative skills, and his good management of resources, and to the excellent execution by his
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Many authors see presidential pressure behind Grant's reinstatement to field command. See, e.g., Gott, pp. 267–268; Nevin, p. 96. However, Smith, p. 176, states that Halleck's "reinstatement of Grant preceded by one day the bombshell that landed on his desk from the adjutant general in
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Halleck Cottage was the name given to one of the homes at the San Francisco Protestant Orphanage (current name: Edgewood Center) in remembrance to a donation made to Mrs. Haight and Mrs. Waller who served as board managers at the time for the San Francisco Orphan Asylum Society
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Of all the men who I have encountered in high position, Halleck was the most helplessly stupid. It was more difficult to get an idea through his head than can be conceived by anyone who never made the attempt. I do not think he ever had a correct military idea from beginning to
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officer, scholar, and lawyer. A noted expert in military studies, he was known by a nickname that became derogatory: "Old Brains". He was an important participant in the admission of California as a state and became a successful lawyer and land developer. Halleck served as the
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Iowa from the Department of Missouri; and Western Michigan, Indiana, and Western Ohio from the Department of the Ohio. The relevant portions of Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Michigan were the areas west of a north-south line drawn through Knoxville, Tennessee.
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embedded conscious and unconscious forces. The powerful man of success was also the tormented child, and, under the stress of war, the torment won out over the power. Indecision became his surrender to, his way of coping with, the turmoil he felt all his life.
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Halleck became a wealthy man as a lawyer and land speculator, and a noted collector of "Californiana". He obtained thousands of pages of official documents on the Spanish missions and colonization of California, which were copied and are now maintained by the
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on November 9, and his talent for administration quickly sorted out the chaos of fraud and disorder left by his predecessor. He set to work on the "twin goals of expanding his command and making sure that no blame of any sort fell on him."
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in the spring of 1862, a Union victory which he conducted with unnecessary caution, which allowed the Confederate force to escape. Halleck also developed rivalries with several of his subordinate generals, such as Grant and
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On May 11, Grant wrote Halleck privately that he considered his second-in-command position to be "anomylous," to constitute a "sensure," and his position to differ "but little from that of one in arrest."
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Halleck saw himself as a subordinate, not a decision maker, a follower, not a leader. This was a deeply felt sentiment, long present in his character, but made conspicuous under the stress of war. ...
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The Union Army; A History of Military Affairs in the Loyal States, 1861–65 – Records of the Regiments in the Union Army – Cyclopedia of Battles – Memoirs of Commanders and Soldiers
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and the city was panicking, Welles described Halleck as contributing to the chaos. He was "in a perfect maze, bewildered, without intelligent decision or self-reliance." Count Adam Gurowski, a
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Halleck, more a bureaucrat than a combat soldier, was able to impose little discipline or direction on his field commanders. Strong personalities such as George B. McClellan, John Pope, and
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Now that there was an aggressive general in the field, Halleck's administrative capabilities complemented Grant's field operations and they worked well together. Throughout the arduous
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However helpful it was to the Union for Grant to be free of Halleck's supervision in the West, in Washington, D.C. Halleck did not perform well in his role as General-in-Chief.
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rejected Halleck entreaties, and the two men remained estranged. Still, when Sherman wrote his memoirs in the 1880s he praised Halleck to the extent he thought was deserved.
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obey the orders of my superiors. If I disagree with them I say so, but when they decide, it is my duty faithfully to carry out their decision." However, biographer
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deceiving Halleck into thinking that Confederate reinforcements were arriving by train, when, in fact, the trains were taking away the Rebel army's materiel.
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Fuller also opines that Halleck, after the Siege of Corinth, when he was in direct command of an army of 115,000 men, could have, and should have, crushed
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McClellan told his wife that although Halleck had some good qualities as a soldier, "he does not understand strategy and should never plan a campaign."
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caused by liver disease. He died at his post in Louisville on January 9, just 7 days short of his 57th birthday. He was buried in the family plot in
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promotion to captain in 1847 for his "gallant and meritorious service" in California and Mexico, and would later be appointed captain in the
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The Mexican War in Baja California: the memorandum of Captain Henry W. Halleck concerning his expeditions in Lower California, 1846–1848
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In Halleck's defense, his subordinate commanders in the Eastern Theater, whom he did not select, were reluctant to move against General
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Halleck established an uncomfortable relationship with the man who would become his most successful subordinate and future commander,
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of 1862, when Halleck was unable to motivate McClellan to reinforce Pope in a timely manner, contributing to the Union defeat at the
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of engineers. After spending some time as a member of the teaching staff at the academy, and a few years improving the defenses of
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eliminated from the field a sub-standard general (Halleck) and left Grant free to develop his strategic thinking, and, by taking
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offered advice and broad strategic goals, they left Grant alone, and Grant took the challenge in a way that Halleck never did.
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located in his elbows." This disposition also made him unpopular with the Union press corps, who criticized him frequently.
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in 1875. Cullum had served as Halleck's chief of staff in the Western Theater and then on his staff in Washington.
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and was allowed to teach classes while still a cadet. He graduated in 1839, third in his class of 31 cadets, as a
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new constitution." He was nominated during the convention to be one of two men to represent the new state in the
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took it upon himself to reassign Halleck to head the Army's department in the defeated Confederate capital,
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Polish émigré who was a minor State Department official, as well as a member of the editorial staff of the
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Schenker, Carl R. Jr. "Ulysses in His Tent: Halleck, Grant, Sherman, and 'The Turning Point of the War'."
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Where the South Lost the War: An Analysis of the Fort Henry – Fort Donelson Campaign, February 1862
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in the regular army, effective August 19, 1861, making him the fourth most senior general, after Scott,
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routinely ignored his advice and instructions. A telling example of his lack of control was during the
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in California, essentially in military exile. While holding this command he accompanied photographer
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In April 1865, after Sherman exceeded his authority and offered absurdly generous surrender terms to
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alienated his subordinates; one observer described him as a "cold, calculating owl." Historian
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in San Francisco. On JFK Drive near the tennis courts, it was a gift of Halleck's good friend
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Halleck's department performed well in early 1862, driving the Confederates from the state of
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In March 1864, Grant was promoted to general-in-chief, locating his headquarters with the
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from 1862 to 1864, and then became Chief of Staff for the remainder of the war when
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Halleck is commemorated by a street named for him in San Francisco and a statue in
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ensuring that the Union armies were as well-equipped and supplied as possible.
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FrĂ©mont 656: 654:Western Theater 651: 625:, a builder in 481:French military 465:New York Harbor 421: 401:Eastern Theater 380:Western Theater 341: 313: 283:Western Theater 230: 228: 212: 210: 159: 155: 154:January 9, 1872 138: 132: 130: 129: 128: 102: 90: 84:Abraham Lincoln 74: 69: 62: 51: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 5860: 5858: 5850: 5849: 5844: 5839: 5834: 5829: 5824: 5819: 5814: 5809: 5804: 5799: 5794: 5784: 5783: 5777: 5776: 5774: 5773: 5763: 5752: 5749: 5748: 5745: 5744: 5741: 5740: 5738: 5737: 5731: 5729: 5725: 5724: 5722: 5721: 5719:Women soldiers 5716: 5711: 5706: 5701: 5696: 5691: 5686: 5681: 5676: 5674:Naming the war 5671: 5666: 5661: 5656: 5655: 5654: 5644: 5643: 5642: 5632: 5627: 5622: 5616: 5614: 5610: 5609: 5607: 5606: 5605: 5604: 5599: 5594: 5589: 5579: 5574: 5569: 5564: 5558: 5556: 5552: 5551: 5549: 5548: 5543: 5538: 5533: 5528: 5521: 5516: 5511: 5505: 5503: 5497: 5496: 5494: 5493: 5488: 5483: 5478: 5473: 5468: 5463: 5458: 5453: 5448: 5443: 5438: 5433: 5428: 5423: 5418: 5412: 5410: 5406: 5405: 5403: 5402: 5397: 5392: 5387: 5382: 5377: 5372: 5367: 5362: 5357: 5352: 5347: 5342: 5337: 5332: 5327: 5322: 5317: 5312: 5310:Campaign Medal 5307: 5301: 5299: 5291: 5290: 5287: 5286: 5285:Related topics 5282: 5281: 5274: 5273: 5270: 5269: 5266: 5265: 5263: 5262: 5257: 5252: 5247: 5242: 5237: 5230: 5225: 5220: 5214: 5212: 5208: 5207: 5205: 5204: 5199: 5193: 5191: 5187: 5186: 5183: 5182: 5180: 5179: 5174: 5173: 5172: 5167: 5162: 5151: 5149: 5145: 5144: 5142: 5141: 5140: 5139: 5134: 5123: 5121: 5114: 5108: 5107: 5105: 5104: 5099: 5094: 5089: 5084: 5079: 5074: 5069: 5064: 5059: 5054: 5049: 5048: 5047: 5042: 5032: 5027: 5026: 5025: 5020: 5015: 5013:Decoration Day 5010: 5005: 5000: 4995: 4990: 4985: 4980: 4969: 4967: 4966:Reconstruction 4961: 4960: 4958: 4957: 4952: 4947: 4946: 4945: 4935: 4930: 4925: 4924: 4923: 4913: 4908: 4903: 4902: 4901: 4896: 4891: 4886: 4876: 4875: 4874: 4869: 4864: 4859: 4854: 4844: 4839: 4834: 4829: 4828: 4827: 4822: 4820:second inquiry 4817: 4812: 4807: 4802: 4792: 4791: 4790: 4784: 4777:Homestead Acts 4774: 4769: 4764: 4759: 4758: 4757: 4747: 4742: 4737: 4732: 4727: 4725:Alabama Claims 4721: 4719: 4717:Reconstruction 4713: 4712: 4710: 4709: 4708: 4707: 4705:15th Amendment 4702: 4700:14th Amendment 4697: 4695:13th Amendment 4686: 4684: 4674: 4673: 4670: 4663: 4662: 4659: 4658: 4655: 4654: 4651: 4650: 4648: 4647: 4642: 4637: 4632: 4627: 4622: 4617: 4612: 4607: 4602: 4597: 4591: 4589: 4585: 4584: 4582: 4581: 4576: 4571: 4566: 4561: 4556: 4551: 4546: 4541: 4536: 4531: 4526: 4521: 4516: 4511: 4506: 4501: 4496: 4491: 4486: 4481: 4476: 4471: 4466: 4460: 4458: 4451: 4447: 4446: 4443: 4442: 4440: 4439: 4434: 4429: 4424: 4419: 4414: 4409: 4404: 4399: 4393: 4391: 4387: 4386: 4384: 4383: 4378: 4373: 4368: 4363: 4358: 4353: 4348: 4343: 4338: 4333: 4328: 4326:J. E. Johnston 4323: 4321:A. S. Johnston 4318: 4313: 4308: 4303: 4298: 4293: 4288: 4283: 4278: 4273: 4268: 4263: 4261:R. H. Anderson 4257: 4255: 4248: 4240: 4239: 4234: 4227: 4226: 4223: 4222: 4219: 4218: 4215: 4214: 4212: 4211: 4206: 4201: 4196: 4191: 4186: 4181: 4175: 4173: 4169: 4168: 4166: 4165: 4160: 4155: 4150: 4145: 4140: 4135: 4130: 4125: 4123:South Carolina 4120: 4115: 4110: 4105: 4100: 4098:North Carolina 4095: 4090: 4085: 4080: 4075: 4070: 4065: 4060: 4055: 4050: 4045: 4040: 4035: 4030: 4025: 4020: 4015: 4010: 4005: 4000: 3995: 3990: 3985: 3980: 3975: 3970: 3965: 3960: 3955: 3950: 3945: 3940: 3935: 3930: 3924: 3922: 3913: 3909: 3908: 3906: 3905: 3900: 3895: 3890: 3885: 3880: 3875: 3870: 3865: 3860: 3855: 3850: 3845: 3840: 3835: 3830: 3825: 3823:Fredericksburg 3820: 3815: 3810: 3805: 3800: 3795: 3790: 3785: 3780: 3775: 3770: 3765: 3763:Wilson's Creek 3760: 3755: 3749: 3747: 3740: 3739: 3737: 3736: 3731: 3726: 3721: 3716: 3711: 3706: 3701: 3696: 3691: 3686: 3681: 3676: 3671: 3666: 3661: 3656: 3651: 3646: 3641: 3636: 3631: 3626: 3621: 3616: 3611: 3605: 3603: 3596: 3595: 3593: 3592: 3587: 3582: 3577: 3575:Lower Seaboard 3572: 3567: 3561: 3559: 3555: 3554: 3551: 3550: 3548: 3547: 3542: 3537: 3531: 3529: 3523: 3522: 3520: 3519: 3514: 3509: 3504: 3498: 3496: 3487: 3479: 3478: 3475: 3474: 3471: 3468: 3465: 3462: 3458: 3457: 3450: 3449: 3446: 3445: 3442: 3441: 3439: 3438: 3433: 3431:Harriet Tubman 3428: 3427: 3426: 3419:Charles Sumner 3416: 3411: 3406: 3401: 3396: 3391: 3386: 3381: 3376: 3371: 3366: 3361: 3355: 3353: 3347: 3346: 3344: 3343: 3336: 3331: 3326: 3321: 3316: 3311: 3306: 3301: 3296: 3289: 3284: 3279: 3273: 3271: 3265: 3264: 3262: 3261: 3256: 3254:States' rights 3251: 3246: 3241: 3236: 3231: 3226: 3221: 3216: 3211: 3206: 3201: 3196: 3191: 3186: 3180: 3178: 3176: 3175: 3169: 3162: 3161: 3158: 3151: 3150: 3145: 3143: 3142: 3135: 3128: 3120: 3111: 3110: 3108: 3107: 3102: 3097: 3092: 3087: 3082: 3077: 3072: 3067: 3062: 3057: 3052: 3047: 3042: 3037: 3032: 3027: 3022: 3017: 3012: 3007: 3002: 2997: 2992: 2987: 2982: 2977: 2972: 2967: 2962: 2957: 2952: 2947: 2942: 2937: 2932: 2927: 2922: 2917: 2911: 2909: 2903: 2902: 2900: 2899: 2894: 2889: 2884: 2879: 2874: 2869: 2864: 2859: 2854: 2849: 2844: 2839: 2834: 2829: 2824: 2819: 2814: 2809: 2804: 2799: 2794: 2789: 2784: 2779: 2774: 2769: 2764: 2759: 2754: 2749: 2744: 2739: 2734: 2729: 2724: 2719: 2714: 2709: 2704: 2699: 2694: 2688: 2686: 2680: 2679: 2665: 2663: 2661: 2660: 2655: 2650: 2645: 2640: 2635: 2630: 2625: 2620: 2615: 2610: 2605: 2600: 2595: 2590: 2585: 2580: 2575: 2570: 2564: 2562: 2554: 2553: 2547: 2545: 2544: 2537: 2530: 2522: 2514: 2513: 2508: 2505: 2496: 2491: 2487: 2486: 2480: 2479: 2470: 2461: 2452: 2440: 2433: 2432:External links 2430: 2429: 2428: 2413: 2388: 2387: 2370: 2353: 2343: 2336: 2319: 2305: 2289: 2275: 2261: 2244: 2230: 2209: 2204: 2185: 2163: 2162: 2142: 2130: 2118: 2109: 2094: 2072: 2060: 2051: 2042: 2033: 2024: 2015: 2006: 1997: 1969: 1960: 1951: 1948:978-0306809132 1928: 1919: 1910: 1901: 1892: 1880: 1871: 1869:Smith, p. 294. 1862: 1850: 1848:Smith, p. 287. 1841: 1839:Smith, p. 286. 1832: 1823: 1821:Smith, p. 216. 1814: 1805: 1791: 1781: 1771: 1762: 1753: 1743: 1734: 1725: 1713: 1695: 1686: 1672: 1654: 1645: 1635: 1634: 1627: 1624: 1623: 1622: 1615: 1609: 1608: 1592: 1589: 1588: 1587: 1576: 1573:Winfield Scott 1571:plays General 1559: 1542:Harry Harrison 1526: 1523: 1522: 1521: 1517: 1507: 1504:Overland Trail 1493: 1486: 1477:is located in 1469: 1466: 1465: 1464: 1458: 1441: 1433: 1426: 1420: 1414: 1405: 1404:Selected works 1402: 1399: 1398: 1395: 1392: 1387: 1379: 1378: 1375: 1372: 1367: 1359: 1358: 1355: 1352: 1350:Brevet Captain 1347: 1339: 1338: 1335: 1332: 1327: 1319: 1318: 1315: 1312: 1307: 1299: 1298: 1295: 1290: 1285: 1281: 1280: 1277: 1274: 1271: 1262: 1259: 1227: 1224: 1208:Charles Sumner 1167: 1166:Postwar career 1164: 1025: 1022: 986:Following the 983: 980: 962:and Maj. Gen. 944:chief of staff 931: 930:Chief of staff 928: 843: 840: 763:West Tennessee 655: 652: 650: 647: 631:Rancho Nicasio 477:Winfield Scott 420: 417: 347: 346: 343: 342: 340: 339: 338: 337: 327: 321: 319: 315: 314: 312: 311: 306: 301: 296: 293: 290: 285: 280: 275: 269: 267: 263: 262: 252: 248: 247: 244: 240: 239: 226: 225:Branch/service 222: 221: 208: 204: 203: 199: 198: 195: 191: 190: 183: 179: 178: 173: 169: 168: 158:(aged 56) 152: 148: 147: 126: 124: 120: 119: 115: 114: 111: 110: 105: 99: 98: 93: 87: 86: 81: 77: 76: 66: 65: 57: 56: 53: 52: 45: 37: 36: 33: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 5859: 5848: 5845: 5843: 5840: 5838: 5835: 5833: 5830: 5828: 5825: 5823: 5820: 5818: 5815: 5813: 5810: 5808: 5805: 5803: 5800: 5798: 5795: 5793: 5790: 5789: 5787: 5772: 5768: 5764: 5762: 5754: 5753: 5750: 5736: 5733: 5732: 5730: 5726: 5720: 5717: 5715: 5712: 5710: 5707: 5705: 5702: 5700: 5697: 5695: 5692: 5690: 5689:Photographers 5687: 5685: 5682: 5680: 5677: 5675: 5672: 5670: 5667: 5665: 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Index

H. W. Halleck

General in Chief of the Armies
of the United States

Abraham Lincoln
George B. McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
Westernville
New York
Louisville
Kentucky
Green-Wood Cemetery

United States
United States Army

Major-General
Military Division of the Pacific
United States Army
Western Theater
Department of the Missouri
Military Division of the James
Military Division of the Pacific
Military Division of the South
Mexican–American War
American Civil War
Siege of Corinth
United States Army
General-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
American Civil War

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