Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis as Commander in Chief

  Vicksburg:

  1862 Union campaign against, 106, 109–10, 113, 118

  1863 campaign, 129–33

  surrender of, 134, 143, 146, 149, 165, 167, 172, 248, 249

  Virginia, C.S.S., 78–79, 81

  Walker, Leroy P., 19, 35

  Washington, George, 249

  Wheeler, Joseph:

  Davis wants to raid Sherman’s supply line, 194, 200

  carries out raids, 211

  and Sherman’s march, 216

  Whiting, William H. C., 189

  Wigfall, Louis:

  supports conscription, 72

  and Joseph Johnston, 126

  blames Davis for loss of Vicksburg, 136

  on Lee and Davis, 145

  denounces Davis, 170, 198, 218

  opposes enlistment of slaves, 234

  Williamsburg, Battle of, 79

  Wilson’s Creek, Battle of, 56

  Wise, Henry, 62

  Yorktown, Confederate evacuation of, 79

  Yulee, David, 232