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��Gordon, General J. B., says John- ston was not ambitious, 26; and Longstreet, 88.

Grant, General U. S., 104, 117, 119, 120; on Johnston, 5.

Grasset, E., his characterization of Beauregard, 118.

Hampton, General Wade, tribute of Longstreet to, 88.

Hampton Roads Peace Commission, 130.

Hancock, General Winfield S., 256, 260.

Hardee, General William J., 76.

Harper's Ferry, Johnston's first command at, 3; capture of John Brown at, 35, 36; Jackson and McLaws at, 85.

Hatteras, the, sunk by the Ala- bama, 226.

Hill, General A. P., 45; his pro- posed duel with Longstreet, 84.

Hill, General D. H., his difficulty with Toombs, 212.

Hood, General John B., supersedes Johnston, 4, 14, 19.

Hooker, General Joseph, 116, 253.

Hugo, Victor, 98.

Imagination, value of, to a com- mander, 117.

Jackson, Andrew, youthful inter- view of A. H. Stephens with, 179, 180.

Jackson (T. J.), Stonewall, criti- cized by Johnston, 13, 14; his es- timate of Longstreet, 44; con- trasted with Stuart, 50; Stuart's jest at his expense, 53; his pas- sionate affection for Lee, 71; his imagination, 117; had trouble with Benjamin, 137; and Lee, 252-254.

James, Sir Henry, praises Benjamin, 128, 129.

��Jefferson, Thomas, quoted as to burning London, 132.

Jenkins, General Albert G., death of, 91.

Johnson, Dr. Samuel, quoted, 22; dialogue between him and Adam Smith, 143.

Johnston, General Albert Sidney, 120; his rank in the Confederate Army, 10; his meeting with Beau- regard at Corinth, 108.

Johnston, General Joseph E., chro- nology, 2; his distinguished serv- ice, 3, 4; rank in Confederate Army,

3, 10; often wounded, 3, 6, 8, 9, 17. 23, 36, 37; his relations with Davis, 3, 7, 8, 10-20; superseded by Hood, 4, 14, 19; restored, 4; un- surpassed in retreat and defense,

4, 5; opinions of, expressed by Cox, Alexander, Longstreet, Pol- lard, 4; by Chesney, Grant, Young, Sherman, Ropes, 5; his wife's understanding of, 6; his ill luck, 7, 9, 10, 23; criticizes Lee, Jackson, and other generals, 13, 14; writes an "insubordinate" letter to Davis, 14, 15; but seeks to be obedient and respectful, 17, 18; an admirable writer, 20; his book, 20, 22, 31; loose in statement, 21; over-sensitive, 22, 26; had many attractive qualities, 23, 25; his bravery, 23; afraid of kerosene lamps, 23, 24; honest and up- right, 24, 25; candidate for Con- gress after the war, 25; cared no- thing for display, 26; his warmth of nature, 27, 28, 29; praises Stuart, Longstreet, Bragg, and Lee, 27, 28; adored his wife, 29; was loved and trusted by officers and soldiers, 29, 30; a magnetic leader, 30, 31; his opinion of Stu- art, 44; contention between him and Beauregard about first battle of Bull Run, 105.

Johnston, Mrs. Joseph E., 6, 29.

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