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This is a missing topics list for Clifford L. Linedecker's Civil War, A to Z: The Complete Handbook to America's Bloodiest Conflict.
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[edit] A
- Abatis
- John Joseph Abercrombie
- Abolition
- John Adams
- William Wirt Adams
- Admiral
- African Reparation
- Average Age of Soldiers
- Air-to-Ground Communication
- CSS Alabama
- Battle of the CSS Alabama and the USS Kearsarge
- CSS Albemarle
- Alcatraz
- Edward Porter Alexander
- Henry Watkins Allen
- Robert Allen
- Benjamin Alvord
- Ambulance Corps
- Ames, Adelbert, (1835–1933), Major General
- Jacob Ammen
- Amputation
- Anaconda Plan
- Robert Houston Anderson
- Edwin Maffitt Anderson
- Richard Heron Anderson
- James Patton Anderson
- Robert Anderson
- William T. Anderson
- Andersonville Prison
- George Leonard Andrews
- John Andrews
- Anesthetics
- Angel of Fredericksburg
- Angel of the Battlefield (see: Barton, Clara Harlowe)
- Antiaircraft fire
- Battle of Antietam
- Appalachians
- Appomattox Courthouse
- Battle of Appomattox Station
- James J. Archer
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Armistead, Lewis Addison, Brigadier General
- Frank Armstrong
- Army of Northern Virginia
- Army of Ohio
- Army Pay
- Army of the Potomac
- Confederate Army of Tennessee
- Union Army of the Tennessee
- Army of the Valley
- Army of West Virginia
- Turner Ashby
- Rape of Athens
- Battle of Atlanta
- Siege of Atlanta
- Romeyn Beck Ayres
[edit] B
- Orville Babcock
- Joseph Bailey
- Alpheus Baker
- Edward D. Baker, (1811–1861), Colonel, U.S. Rep. from Illinois, Senator from Oregon, close friend of Abraham Lincoln, killed at the Battle of Ball's Bluff
- Lafayette C. Baker
- William Edwin Baldwin
- Hot Air Balloons
- Sullivan Ballou
- Battle of Ball's Bluff
- the Baltimore Riot
- Bands
- Nathaniel Prentiss Banks
- William Barksdale
- William Farquhar Barry
- William Bartlett
- Clara Barton, (1821–1912), nurse
- Seth Barton, Brigadier General, Commanding, Barton's Brigade
- Francis Stebbins Bartow
- William Brimage Bate
- Edward Bates
- Battery
- Battle Above the Clouds
- Confederate Battle Flag
- "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
- Lloyd J. Beall
- Beauregard, Pierre G.T., (1818–1893), General, commanded firing on Fort Sumter
- Battle of Beaver Creek
- Barnard Elliott Bee
- Beecher's Bibles
- Beefstake Raid
- Mary and Molly Bell
- Benavides, Santos, (1823–1891), Colonel (Texas)
- Battle of Bethel Church
- Bible
- Bivouac
- Black Confederates
- Union Black Enlistment
- Blair, Frank P., Jr., (1821–1875), Major General, Commanding, 1st Brigade
- Blazer's Scouts
- Blood Tubs
- Bloodiest Day
- Bloody Kansas (also Bleeding Kansas)
- Blue Water Navy
- James Kilpatrick Blunt
- Boa Constrictor Plan
- Bonnie Blue Flag
- John Wilkes Booth
- Border Ruffians
- Border States
- Bounty
- Bounty Jumpers
- Bowie Knives
- Boy Soldiers
- Belle Boyd
- Matthew Brady
- Bragg, Braxton, (1817–1871), Lieutenant General
- Brandy Station
- Breastwork
- Breckenridge, John C., (1821–1875), Secretary of War
- Brigades
- British Recognition
- Brown, John, (1800–1859), abolitionist
- Brown Water Navy
- Franklin Buchanan
- President James Buchanan
- Buckner, Simon Bolivar Sr., (1823–1914), Major General, Commanding, Army of East Tennessee
- Bucktails
- Buell, Don Carlos, (1818-1898) Controversial Major General; resigned June 1, 1864
- Buford, John F., (1826–1863), Brigadier General, cavalry
- Napoleon Bonaparte Buford
- First Battle of Bull Run
- Second Battle of Bull Run
- Bummer
- Burnside, Ambrose E., (1824–1881), Major General, commander of the Army of the Potomac
- Burnside's Invention
- David Buskirk
- "Beast" Butler (see Benjamin Freeman Butler)
- Benjamin Freeman Butler
- Spoons Butler (see Benjamin Freeman Butler)
- Daniel Butterfield
- Butterflies
[edit] C
- Caisson
- Camels
- Camp Breckinridge
- Camp Misery
- Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg, ( –1873), Major General
- Canister
- Breech-Loading Carbines
- James Henry Carleton
- Levy S. Carnine
- Carpetbaggers
- Christopher "Kit" Carson
- Cary Sisters
- Castle Pinckney
- Centralia Massacre
- Chain Shot
- Chalmers, James R., (1831–1898), Brigadier General
- Chambersburg
- Battle of Chancellorsville
- Battle of Chantilly
- Chaplains
- Battle of Chaplin Hills (an alternate name for the Battle of Perryville)
- Charleston Arsenal
- Battle of Chattanooga
- 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles
- Chevaux-De-Frise
- Battle of Chickamauga
- Chimborazo Hospital
- Citadel Cannoneers
- Civil War, Other Names
- Frances Clalin
- Charles Clancy
- Edward Clark
- Cleburne, Patrick R., (1828–1864), Major General
- John Lincoln Clem
- Coal Bombs
- Battle of Cockpit Point
- Coffee Cooler
- Battle of Cold Harbor
- Colt Army Revolver
- Colt Revolving Rifle
- Commissioned Officers
- Confederate States of America
- Confederate Territory of Arizona
- Confederacy Conscription
- Union Conscription (see Draft Riots, Enrollment Act)
- Contraband
- Joseph Alexander Cooper
- Copperhead Regiment
- Copperheads
- Boston Corbett
- Battle of Corydon (see Morgan's Great Raid)
- Cotton
- Cotton-Clads
- Cradle of the Confederacy
- Battle of the Crater
- George B. Crittenden
- Thomas L. Crittenden
- George Crook
- Battle of Cross Keys
- Pleasant Riggs Crump
- Battle of Culpeper Court House
- Cumberland Pontoons
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry
- Pauline Cushman
- Custer, Thomas W., (1845–1876), cavalry Lieutenant
- Custer, George A., (1839–1876), cavalry Major General
- Grover Cuvier
[edit] D
- Dahlgren Gun
- Dahlgren, John A., (1809–1870), Admiral, head of Ordnance Department
- Davis, Jefferson C., (1828–1879), Brigadier General, USV, Commanding, 3rd Division, Army of the Southwest
- Davis, Jefferson F., (1808–1889), President of the Confederate States
- D.C. Proclamation Bill
- CSS Denbeigh
- Devil's Coffee Mill (see Machine Gun)
- Devil's Den, Gettysburg skirmish
- Devil's Den, Mississippi guerilla stronghold
- the Dictator (see Rail Gun)
- Devine Retribution
- Dorothea Dix
- "Dixie"
- Dog Tags
- Dog Tent
- Doubleday, Abner, (1819–1893), Major General, Army of the Potomac
- Frederick Douglas
- Draft Riots
- Battle of Dranesville
- Dred Scott Decision
- Battle of Drewry's Bluff
- Battle of Droop Mountain
- Drummer Boy of Chickamauga (see Major General John Lincoln Clem)
- Drums
- Basil Wilson Duke
- Duryee's Zouaves
- Frederick George D'Utassey
- William Dwight
- Dysentery
[edit] E
- Early, Jubal A., (1816–1894), Lieutenant General
- Echelon
- John Echols
- Sarah Emma Edmonds
- Battle of Ellerson's Mill
- Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth
- Elmira Prison
- Edward C. Elmore
- Arnold Elzey
- Emancipation Proclamation
- William H. Emory
- Enfield Rifle Musket
- Enfilade
- Enrollment Act
- Evans, Nathan G., (1824–1868), Brigadier General
- Richard Stoddert Ewell
- Executions
- Battle of Ezra Church
[edit] F
- Battle of Fair Oaks
- Farragut, David G., (1801–1870), Admiral, commander of West Gulf Blockading Squadron
- Federal Military Telegraph System
- J.B. Ferguson
- Francis Fessenden
- Fifty-Sixth Illinois Infantry
- 1st Minnesota Infantry
- Battle of Five Forks
- Flag of Truce
- Confederate Flags
- Marking Flags
- Union Flags
- Flank
- CSS Florida
- Food Riots
- Foragers
- Antonia Ford
- Foreign-Born Soldiers, Confederacy
- Foreign-Born Soldiers, Union
- Forrest, Nathan B., (1821–1877), cavalry general
- Battle of Fort Blakely and Spanish Fort
- Battle of Fort Donelson
- Battle of Fort Fisher
- Battle of Fort Henry
- Fort Jefferson
- Fort Moultrie
- Fort Pillow Massacre
- Fort Sumter
- the Four Apostles
- Forth of July
- Fractured Families
- Frankfort
- William B. Franklin
- Battle of Fredericksburg
- Freedmen's Bureau
- Arthur Fremantle
- Fremont, John C., (1813–1890), Major General
[edit] G
- Battle of Gaines's Mill
- Battle of Galveston
- Garfield, James A., (1831–1881), Major General, 20th U.S. President
- Garibaldi Guard
- Robert Selden Garnett
- Gatling Gun (see Machine Gun)
- John White Geary (see Battle Above the Clouds)
- SS General Lyton
- SS General Sedgewick
- Generals, Confederacy
- Germans
- Gettysburg, Army of Northern Virginia, Order of Battle
- Gettysburg, Army of the Potomac, Order of Battle
- Battle of Gettysburg
- Casualties, Gettysburg
- John Gibbon
- William Ewart Gladstone
- Glendale, Battle Names
- Weitzel Godfrey
- George Henry Gordon (1823–1886), U.S. Army general
- George Gordon (Civil War General), Civil War General, Ku Klux Klan leader and U.S. Representative from Tennessee
- Josiah Gorgas
- Andrew Wills Gould
- Grand Army of the Republic
- Grant, Ulysses S., (1822–1885), Lieutenant General, commander of all US armies
- Grapeshot
- Gray Ghost
- Great Britain
- the Great Escape
- Rose O'Neal Greenhow
- John Gregg
- Mary Gregg
- Grudge
[edit] H
- Halleck, Henry Wager, (1815–1872), General-in-chief, Chief of Staff
- Hallucinations
- Hamlin, Hannibal, (1809–1891) Vice President of the United States
- Wade Hampton III
- Battle of Hampton Roads
- Hampton Roads Conference
- Winfield Scott Hancock
- Handguns
- William Joseph Hardee
- Hardtack
- Harpers Ferry
- USS Harriet Lane
- USS Hartford
- Harvard Regiment
- Milo Smith Hascall
- Haverlock
- Richard Hawes
- Rush Christopher Hawkins
- Rutherford B. Hayes
- Hans Christian Heg
- Height and Weight of Soldiers
- Ben Hardin Helm
- Henry Repeating Rifle
- Hébert, Louis, Colonel, Commanding, 3rd Louisiana Infantry Regiment
- Hero of Fort Fisher (see Galusha Pennypacker)
- Henry Heth
- James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
- Highlanders
- Hill, Ambrose P., (1825–1865), Lieutenant General
- Hill, Daniel H., (1821–1889), Major General
- Jennie Hodgers
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
- Home Guard
- Hood, John Bell, ((1831 – 1879) Lieutenant General
- Hooker, Joseph, (1814–1879), Major General, commander of the Army of the Potomac
- Horse Artillery
- Horses and Mules
- U.S. Hospital Railroad Car
- Daniel Hough
- USS Housatonic (see CSS Hunley)
- Sam Houston
- Sam Houston, Jr.
- Howard, Oliver O., (1830–1909), Brigadier General, USV, Army of the Potomac, Commanding, Army of the Tennessee
- Huger, Benjamin, (1805–1877), Major General
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys
- CSS Hunley
- Henry Jackson Hunt
[edit] I
- Income Tax
- Indian Allies of the Confederacy
- Indian Allies of the Union
- Indian State
- Insurrection
- Intrepid, one of the Union's first observation balloons
- Irish-Americans in the Civil War
- Irish Brigade
- Iron Brigade
- Ironclads
[edit] J
- Thomas J. Jackson, (1824–1863), Lieutenant General
- Jesse and Frank James
- James River
- "John Brown's Body"
- John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry
- Johnny Shiloh (see John Lincoln Clem)
- Ole C. Johnson
- Andrew Johnson, (1808–1875), Vice President of the United States
- Johnson's Island Prison
- Willie Johnson
- Albert Sidney Johnston, (1803–1862), General, killed at Shiloh
- Joseph E. Johnston, (1807–1891), Full General
[edit] K
- Kanawha
- Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Kautz, August, (1828–1895), Brigadier General
- Kearny, Philip, (1815–1862), Major General
- Kearny Medal
- USS Kearsarge
- Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
- Kerr Revolver
- Hugh Kilpatrick
- King of Spades (see Robert E. Lee)
- Richard R. Kirkland
- Newton Knight
- Battle of Kolb's Farm
- Wladimir Krzyzanowski
[edit] L
- Laird, Son & Company, Shipyard
- Land Mines
- Lane, James H., (1833–1907), Brigadier General
- Languages
- CSS Lark
- Lawrence Massacre
- Le Mat Revolver
- Albert Miller Lea
- Custis Lee
- Lee, Robert E., (1807–1870), Commander of all Confederate armies
- Resignation of Robert E. Lee
- Lee, Stephen D., (1833–1908), Lieutenant General, the youngest Confederate with that rank
- Fitzhugh E. Lee
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee
- Legal Tender Act
- Libby Prison
- Liberia
- Limbers
- the Other Abraham Lincoln
- Lincoln Assassination
- Lincoln, First Presidential Election
- Lincoln In-Laws
- Lincoln, Second Presidential Election
- Little Napoleon (see George "Little Mac" McClellan)
- Little Round Top
- Longstreet, James, (1821–1904), Lieutenant General
- William Lugenbeal
- William Lundy
- Lutheran Theological Seminary
- Lyon, Nathaniel, (1818–1861), Brigadier General, the first Union general killed in the war
[edit] M
- Angus MacDonald
- Machine Guns
- John Newland Maffitt
- John Bankhead Magruder
- William Mahone, (1826–1895), Major General
- Stephen Mallory, (1812-1873), Confederate Secretary of the Navy
- Patrick Maloney
- Maltese Cross
- Battle of Malvern Hill
- First Battle of Manassas (see First Battle of Bull Run)
- Second Battle of Manassas (see Second Battle of Bull Run)
- La Manoeuvre Sur Les Derrieres
- Battle of Mansfield
- Confederate Marines
- Union Marines
- James Mason
- Mason-Dixon Line
- Henry Maury
- Maynard Carbine
- John McCausland
- George McClellan, (1826–1885), Major General, commander of the Army of the Potomac
- McClellan Saddle
- McClellan's Silent Army
- Irvin McDowell (1818-85) Major General; served from 1838-82
- Wilmer McLean
- James B. McPherson, (1828–1864), Major General, commander of the Army of the Tennessee, died at the Battle of Atlanta
- George Meade, (1815–1872), Major General, commander of the Army of the Potomac, including at Gettysburg
- Meagher's Zouaves
- Battle of Mechanicsville
- Medal of Honor
- Montgomery C. Meigs
- Christopher Memmingher
- Memorial Day
- CSS Merrimac
- Sinking of the CSS Merrimac
- Mexican-American War
- Mexican-Americans, Confederacy
- Mexican-Americans, Union
- Confederate Military Organization
- Union Military Organization
- Minesweepers
- Minie Ball
- Missionary Ridge
- Barton W. Mitchell
- Battle of Mobile Bay
- USS Monitor
- Sinking of the USS Monitor
- Montgomery, Alabama (see Cradle of the Confederacy; and Republic of Alabama)
- Father Thomas H. Mooney
- John Hunt Morgan, Brigadier General, Commanding, 2nd Cavalry Brigade, 3rd Division, Department of East Tennessee
- Morgan's Great Raid
- J.P. Morgan
- John Singleton Mosby (1833–1916), Colonel, guerrilla leader
- Battle of Murfreesboro
[edit] N
- Namozine Church
- Napoleon
- Battle of Nashville
- William Nelson
- Battle of New Market Heights
- New Orleans
- Confederate Nicknames
- Union Nicknames
- Niter Corps
- Nuns
[edit] O
- Old Capitol Prison
- Oldest Soldier
- Battle of Olustee
- Ord, Edward, (1818–1883), Major General, commander of the Army of the James
- Outhouse Johnstone (see Robert Johnstone)
[edit] P
- Lewis Paine
- Battle of Palmito Ranch
- Ely Parker
- Richard Parker
- Parrott Guns
- Battle of Patients and Penitents
- John Pelham
- Pemberton, John C., (1814–1881), Lieutenant General, Commanding, Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana
- William Pendleton
- Peninsular Campaign
- Galusha Pennypacker
- Battle of Perryville
- Siege and Battle of Petersburg
- Battlefield Photography
- Physicians
- Skirmish at Picacho Pass
- Picket
- Small Pickets
- George Pickett, (1825–1876), Major General, commander of 'Pickett's Charge'
- Pickett's Charge
- Allan Pinkerton
- Pioneers
- Battle of Pittsburg Landing (see Battle of Shiloh)
- Battle of Plymouth
- Battle of Poindexter's Farm
- Polecat
- Polish Legion (see Wladimir Krzyzanowski)
- Leonidas Polk, (1806–1864), Lieutenant General, cousin of U.S. President James K. Polk
- Poltroonery
- John Pope, (1822–1892), Major General, commander of the Army of Virginia
- Siege of Port Hudson
- Battle of Port Republic
- Fitz John Porter, (1822–1901), Major General, USV, commander of the V Corps
- Porter's Balloon Ride
- Porter, David D., (1813–1891), Admiral, one of the most noted naval heroes of the war
- Pap Price
- Prince Camille Armand Jules Marie de Polignac
- Confederate Prisoners of War
- Union Prisoners of War
- Privateers
- Prolonge
[edit] Q
- Quaker Cannon
- Quaker Warrior
- William Clarke Quantrill
[edit] R
- Rail Gun
- Railroads
- Movable Repair Center Railroads
- Rains Brothers (see James S. Rains and George Washington Rains)
- Ransom Bond
- Rapidan River
- Henry Rathbone
- First Battle of Ream's Station
- Second Battle of Ream's Station
- Rebel Yell
- Rebellionians
- Reconstruction
- Recruiting Abroad
- Recruitment Brokers
- Redlegs
- Red River Campaign
- Cavalry Regiments
- Infantry Regiments
- Repeating Rifles
- Republic of Alabama
- Resplendent Surrender
- Revolving Turrets
- John F. Reynolds
- Battle of Rich Mountain
- Richmond Rifle Musket
- Richmond, Virginia
- Rienzi
- Rifled Muskets
- CSS Rob Roy
- Robber Barons
- Robinson Crusoe of the Civil War
- Rock of Chickamauga
- Rosecrans, William S., (1819–1898), Major General, commander of the Army of the Cumberland
- Thomas Lafayette Rosser
[edit] S
- Sabres
- First Battle of Sabine Pass
- Second Battle of Sabine Pass
- Salient
- John Salling
- Rufus Saxton
- Battle of Sayler's Creek
- Scandinavian Regiment
- Alexander Schimmelfennig
- John McAllister Schofield
- Carl Schurz
- Scott, Winfield, (1786–1866), General-In-Chief
- Scurvy
- Secession
- Sucession Winter
- Sedgwick, John, (1813–1864), Major General, commander, VI Corps
- Seminary Ridge
- Semmes, Raphael, (1809–1877), Admiral, Captain of CSS Alabama
- Seven Days Battles
- Battle of Seven Pines
- Seward, William H., (1801–1872), Secretary of State
- Battle of Sewell's Point
- Battle of Sharpsburg
- CSS Shenandoah
- Sheridan, Philip H., (1831–1888), Major General, commander of the Middle Military Division
- Sheridan's Women
- Thomas W. Sherman
- Sherman, William T., (1820–1891), Major General, marched to the sea
- Battle of Shiloh
- Johnny Shiloh (see John Lincoln Clem)
- Shoddys
- Sibley Tents
- Sickles, Daniel, (1825–1914), Major General, commander, III Corps
- Sigel, Franz, (1824–1902), Brigadier General, Commanding, 1st and 2nd Divisions, Army of the Southwest
- Signal Corps
- Silk Dress Balloon (see Hot Air Balloon)
- Sioux
- Skirmishers
- Skylark
- Freed Slaves
- Henry Warner Slocum
- Smallpox
- Smith, Edmund Kirby, (1824–1893), General
- Smith, Andrew J., (1815–1897), Brigadier General, Commanding, 1st Division, consisting of Company C, 4th Indiana Cavalry as Escort, 1st and 2nd Brigades and Artillery
- Smith Percussion Carbine
- Sneak Thief
- Sniper
- Soapsuds Brigade
- Solid Shot
- Spar Torpedoes
- Special Field Order #15
- Mystery of Special Order 191
- Spencer Repeating Rifle
- Spoils of Mexico
- Battle of Spotsylvania
- Springfield Rifle Musket, Model 1861
- Stanton, Edwin W., (1814–1869), Secretary of War
- John Summerfield Staples
- Stars and Bars
- Starvation Parties
- Steele, Frederick, (1819–1868), Major General
- Stephens, Alexander (1812–1883), Vice-President of the Confederate States
- Stone, Charles P., (1824–1887), Brigadier General
- Stone Fleet
- Battle of Stones River
- Charles B. Stoughton
- Edward H. Stoughton
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Stuart, James E.B., (1833–1864), Major General, cavalry
- Submarine (see CSS Hunley)
- SS Sultana
- Sumner, Edwin V., (1797–1863), Major General, oldest field commander of any Army Corps on either side
- CSS Sumter (see Raphael Semmes)
- Surrender at Harper's Ferry
- Sutlers
[edit] T
- Taps
- Richard Taylor
- USS Tecumseh
- Telegraph
- Telescopic Sights
- CSS Tennessee
- State of Tennessee
- Territories
- Texas Counties
- Thanksgiving
- Thirteenth Amendment
- George Henry Thomas
- Henry C. Thurston
- David H. Todd
- Sally Louisa Tompkins
- Torpedoes
- Benjamin F. Tracy
- Traveller
- Tredegar Iron Works
- Trenches
- Trent Affair
- Isaac Ridgeway Trimble
- Ivan Turchin
- Madam Turchin
- David Emanuel Twiggs
[edit] U
- Unconditional Surrender Grant
- Underground Railroad
- South Uniforms
- Union
- United Confederate Veterans
- Battle of Utoy Creek
[edit] V
- Clement Vallandigham
- Van Dorn, Earl, (1820–1863), Major General, Commanding, Army of the West and Trans-Mississippi District
- Elizabeth Van Lew
- Loreta Janeta Velasquez
- Venereal Disease
- Veteran Reserve Corps
- Battle of Vicksburg
- CSS Virginia (see CSS Merrimac)
- Vivandiere
- Volunteers
- Heros Johann August Von Borcke
- Baron Frederick von Fritsch
- Soldier Vote
[edit] W
- USS Wachusett
- James Iredell Waddell, (1831–1914) Lt. Colonel
- Joanna Fox Waddill
- Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright
- Lew Wallace, (1827–1905), Major General
- Minott Ward (1821–1862) Brigadier General
- George Washington (1806-9 - 1871) Brigadier General.
- Washington Light Infantry
- Stand Watie (1806-9 - 1871) Brigadier General.
- Battle of Waynesboro
- Wedge Tents
- Gideon Welles, (1861–1865), Secretary of the Navy
- West Point Foundry
- West Virginia
- Wheat's Tiger Rifles
- Joseph Wheeler
- Battle of White Oak Swamp
- White's Comanches
- Walt Whitman
- Wentworth Rifles
- the Widow Blakely
- Wig-Wag Signaling
- Admus Marcellus Wilcox
- Battle of the Wilderness
- Walter Washington Williams
- Jurgen Wilson
- Battle of Wilson's Creek
- Winchester, Virginia
- John Henry Winder
- John A. Winslow
- Wire Entanglements
- Heinrich "Henry" Wirz
- Women Soldiers
- Albert H. Woolson
- John Worden
- Horatio Wright, (1820–1899), Major General, Commanding, Department of the Ohio
- Sir Percy Wyndham
[edit] Y
[edit] Z
[edit] References
- Linedecker, Clifford L., ed. Civil War A-Z: The Complete Handbook of America's Bloodiest Conflict. New York: Ballentine Books, 2002. ISBN 0-89141-878-4