INDEX
Ab(b)erson,Jack(ident., 10:64), 436
Abbotsford, Scotland: Davis in, 367
Abinger, Baron. See Scarlett, William F.
abolitionists: Davis on (1846), 519
“accept the situation,” 356
Acoste,——(Dr.), 353, 356, 439, 490
Adams, John, 104
Adams, John Quincy (sketch, 2:397), 455
Adams, William Wirt (sketch, 8:15): business ventures, 308, 315, 317, 320;
Davis and, xlv, 281–82, 315; on Davis, 308, 320
L to, 281–82
Ls from, 317, 320; mentioned, 316, 343
African Americans. See blacks
African Church (Richmond): Davis on 1865 speeches, 473, 509
Ahern, Mary (sketch, 25): Davis and, 177, 200, 388, 389, on, 54, 274, 470
V. Davis and, 23, 25, 26, 132, 151, 204, on, 27, 43, 58
health, 254, 258
mentioned, 158, 178, 320, 346, 385, 401, 411, 421, 433, 441, 450, 464, 469
Alabama: Davis on, 168
mentioned, 136
Alabama, CSS, 85, 179, 251
Alabama troops: 9th Infantry, 524
Albert, Prince, 319
Alcorn, James L. (sketch, 8:17): as governor, 411–12, 458
mentioned, 213, 512
Alexander, Jane Stamps (niece) (sketch, 1:460), 389
Alfriend, Frank H. (sketch, 243): L to, 239–43
L from, 501
Alison, Archibald, 61, 68
Allen, William: and Davis’ bail, 198
Allison, Abraham K., 157
Alton, England: Davis in, 320
Ambler, Anna M., 290
Ambler, Benjamin M., 291
Ambler, John, 291
Ambler, John C, 199, 291
Amelia Court House, Va., 507
American Revolution: Davis on, 100, 463, 505
Ames, Adelbert, 313, 402, 414
amnesty: Davis and, 308, 340
A. Johnson and, 39, 341
Anderson, Ellen Davis (niece) (sketch, 1:282), 97, 109, 135, 140, 144, 440, 458, 461
Anderson, Fulton: Davis and, 37, 68, 351
Anderson, Jane (grandniece) (ident., 144), 135, 140
Anderson, Joseph R.: L to, 260
Anderson, Robert Davis (grandnephew), 135
Anderson, Thomas S. (nephew-in-law) (sketches, 5:142, 7:34), 144
Andersonville, Ga.: Davis and, 209, 235, 435, on, 218, 237
J. H. Winder and, 181
H. Wirz and, 66, 174–75, 511–12
writings on, 235, 470, 485, 511–12, 516. See also prisoners of war; Wirz, Henry
Arkansas: bonds (Davis), 454
conditions, 136
Davis brothers’ land in, 194, 253–54, 515
finances, 409
Arkansas troops: 2d Infantry, 403
4th Infantry, 403
Army of Tennessee: commanders, 529, (Davis), 262, 530
Davis visits, 262
“Arp, Bill,” 124
Arran, Lady, 391
Arrington, Emma L.: Davis and, xlix–1, 442
mentioned, 433, 456, 475, 480, 482
Arrington, William T: Davis and, xlix–I;
L to, 428
mentioned, 433, 475, 480, 482
Articles of Confederation: Davis on, 165–66, 242
artillery: Davis on, 176
Athenaeum Club, London, 330
Athens, Ga.: V. Davis in, 78, 235
Atkinson, John H.: L to, 414–15
mentioned, 416
Atlanta, Ga.: campaign, 471, 533, (Davis), 45, 68
Davis speaks in (1871), 356
Augusta, Ga.: Davis in (1864), 46
V. Davis and, 18, 22–23, 25, 74, 80, 90, 102, 233, 235, on, 98
Davis relatives in, 24, 25, 33, 57, 91
Austrian (steamship), 310
Ayres, G. P., Mrs., 515
“B.J.,”53
Bache, Alexander D. (sketch, 4:290): Davis and (1854), 521
L to, 521
mentioned, 524
Bache, Nancy F. (sketch, 5:43), 521
Bache, Richard, Jr. (1784–1848) (sketch, 6:372), 416
Bache, Sophia D. (sketch, 6:372), 416
Bacon, ——: Davis on, 352
Bagley, Paul: Ls from, 194, 202, 245
Baillie, Evan: Davis and, 378, 379
Baillie, Georgina M.: Davis and, 378
Baldwin, John B., 474
Ballantyne, Robert M.: Davis and, 366, 387
Balquhidder, Scotland: Davis visits, 374
Baltimore (steamship), 386
Baltimore, Md.: Carolina Life office, 359, 402, (Davis), 361, 394, 398, 399, 400
citizens described, 184
Davis and, 261, 387, 388, 392, 394, 484, 485, 500, on, 192
V. Davis and, 157, 182–184, 187, 192–194, 261, 389, 394, 489, 501
R. E. Lee in (1848–52), 507
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 189
Bancroft, Frederick J.: on Davis, 19
Bancroft, George (sketch, 2:382): Davis on, 42, 45
V. Davis on, 51
Banks, —— (Capt.), 467
Banks, Nathaniel P. (sketch 6:268), 143
Barker, ——, 381, 382
Barksdale, Ethelbert (sketch, 4:224): Davis and, 268
L from, 480–81
mentioned, 214, 269, 317
Barnard, John G. (sketch, 5:106), 404
Barnes, Charles, 27
Barnes, Ellen. See McGinnis(s), Ellen
Barnes, Joseph K.: Davis and, 156
Barnum’s Hotel (Baltimore), 279, 392
Barrett-Lennard, Anne H., 318
Barrett-Lennard, Charles E., 318
Barry, William H., 198
Barten, Otto S.: Davis and, 152, 159
Bass Rock, Scotland: Davis describes, 364–65
Bate, William B., 265
Battery Huger, Ala., 266
Battery Tracey, Ala., 266
Baxley, Catherine V.: L from, 27
Baxley, William, 27
Bayard, James A.: Davis and, xlii, xlvi;
mentioned, 320
Bayliss, Bronson, 518
Beach, S. Ferguson, 335
Beasley, William F. (sketch, 510): L from, 508–9
mentioned, 509, 512, 516
Beauregard, Pierre G. T. (sketch, 6:249): assignment (1864), 532
criticized, 146
Drewry’s Bluff, 484, (Davis), 73, 531
T.Jordan and, 49
Manassas, 264, 265, 517, (Davis), 263
staff, 431
mentioned, 101, 109, 194, 317, 339, 348, 471
Beauvoir, 38, 374
Beck, —— (Mrs.), 158
Beckett, George, 462
Bedgebury Park, England, 316, 317, 363, 364, 404, 405, 476
Bee, Barnard E. (sketch, 7:226), 517
Belfast, Ireland: Davis travels to, 493
Belgium: CSA and (1863), 528
Belleville Factory, Ga., 25, 120
Belvidere mine, Canada, 310
Ben. See Montgomery, Benjamin
Benjamin, Joseph, 205
Benjamin, Judah P. (sketch, 6:195): and CSA archives, 445
Davis and, xlvii, xl-viii, 204–5, 316, 322, 323, 329, 336–37, 352, 353, 418, 492, on, 170
V. Davis and, 80, 81
escapes from South, 205, 207
Jaquess and Gilmore conversation (1864), 531–32
on Davis’ case, 204, his career, 205, C.J. McRae, 205, reconstruction/reunion (1864), 532, South, 205
as secretary of state (1863), 529
L to, 352
Ls from, 204–5, 316, 336–37, 492
mentioned, 56, 171, 206, 219, 231, 238, 320, 328, 334, 347, 474
Benjamin, Natalie S. (sketch, 206), 205
Benjamin, Ninette. See de Bousignac, Ninette B.
Ben Ledi, Scotland: Davis sees, 370
mentioned, 371
Bennett, James Gordon (sketch, 6:174): Davis visits, 294
Benson, Haille. See Hyde, Haille B.
Ben Tee, Scotland: Davis visits, 378
Benton, Benjamin E.: L from, 416
Benton, Thomas Hart (sketch, 2:464): Davis and, 175
mentioned, 432, 433
“Beppo,” 407
Beresford Hope, Alexander J. B. (sketch, 404): and GSA, 209, 356, 404, 476, (Davis), 498
Davises and, 317, 360, 363, 364, 384, 401, 498
on Davis, 404
Ls to, 316, 317, 363, 364, 384, 498, cited, 405
Ls from, 209, 316, 317, 357, 360, 363, 364
mentioned, 219, 451
Beresford Hope, Mildred, 316, 317, 363, 498
Berryman, L., 494
“Bessie/Bessy,” 385, 401, 411, 421
Bets(e)y (slave) (ident., 9:235): Davis on, 29
Bickersteth, Jane H.: L from, 499
Bier, G. H., 390
Bingham, John A., 175
Birge, Henry W.: V. Davis, on, 29, 39
Bishop’s College School, Canada, 25, 31, 328, 386
Bismarck, Otto von, 496.
Black, ——, 291, 301
Black, Jeremiah S. (sketch, 6:165): Buchanan and, 77
Davis and, 5, on, 95
Milligan case, 143
on Davis’ case, 96
Blackburn, Luke P., 446
Blackford, Eliza A., 291
blacks: Davis and, 122, 390, 403–4, on, 14, 29, 41, 53, 61, 71–72, 96–97, 107, 112–13, 115, 125–26, 139, 149, 167–68, 179, 180, 237–38, 280, 303, 339–40, 399, 407, 411–12, 423, 426
Davis assassination plot, 258
J. E. Davis on, 41, 153, 154, 158, 160, 180, 186, 207, 212, 311, 434, 458
V. Davis and, 109, 125, on, 40, 49, 64, 80, 81, 108–9, 111, 123, 145–46
and Davis jury, 196, 245, 249, 252, 255, 284, 289, 293, 296
in Ga., 34, 49, 64, 80, 108–9, (Davis), 71–72
as jurors, 49, 296
labor contracts, 136, 158, (Davis), 113, 167–68
in Memphis, 399, 403–4, 426
in Miss., 34, 145–16, 158, 180, 185, 207–8, 212–14, 221, 267, 311, 411–12
and South, 306, 439
suffrage, 123, 207–8, 211, 306, 313, 314, 352, 434
in Texas (Davis), 115
U.S. sentiment toward, 219
Ls from, 13, 150, 516, cited, 460. See also Davis, Jefferson—servants and ex-slaves
Blackwell, John C: L to, 307
L from, 307
Blackwell, Thomas E., 328, 330
Blackwood, John (sketch, 369): Davis and, 367, 370, 376, ...