Strother, David Hunter. A Virginia Yankee in the Civil War: The Diaries of David Hunter Strother. Edited by Cecil D. Eby, Jr. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1961. HC Staff officer for several Union generals including McClellan McClellan, 4 Foraging, 6 Southern women and men, 7 Slaves, contrabands, 10, 11 Winchester unionists, 12, 15, 17-18 Jefferson Davis, 13 Women, 14 Contraband intelligence information, 14 Dead Confederates, 19-20 Wounded and hospital, 20-22 Women in Winchester, 21 Banks, 22 Virginians 22 Slaves, free blacks, 24 Prisoners, 24-25 Deserter intelligence, 26-27, 30-31 Conscription, 27 Religion, sermon, 28 Lee, 28 Will, 31 Slavery, 32, 43 Morale, 32 Virginians repopulating the state, 35 Belle Boyd, 37 Valley Campaign, 34ff Slaves and planter, 45-46 Federals and burning house, 47-48 Women and intelligence, 49-50 Oath, 52 Spy, Ashby, 53, 62, 63-64 Women, 55 Confederate foraging, 53 Sigel, 56 Francis Pierpont, 57 Unionist slavery, 57 Edwin Stanton, 58 John C. Fremont, 61, 63, 65 Morale, 62 Pope, 63, 64-65 Slavery, 64 McDowell, 65 1 Peninsula, 65 Pope, McClellan, 66 Slavery, Pope, 67, 68 Lincoln, 67, 69 Capitol and politicians, 67-68 Virginia Unionist, 68 Slavery, 69 Pope, 69, 70, 77-78, 84, 90-91, 92-93 Halleck, McClellan, 69-70 Virginia countryside, 70-71 Slavery, 71-72 Banks, Pope, 72 Swearing, 72-73 Sigel, Pope, Schurz, 74, 89 Banks, 77 Hospital carnage, 79 Jessie Reno, 82 Second Bull Run, 84ff Stuart, Confederate plundering, 87-88 Heintzelman, 89 Hooker, 90 Fitz John Porter, 91-92, 99 Pope, 94-95, 97, 99, 102 McClellan, 97 Dead, 98 Sleeping on coffin, 98 Kearny, 99 *McClellan, 103, 105, 110-11, 112, 127-28, 130-31 Dead, 108, 112 Meagher, 113 Antietam tactics, 115 *Lincoln and McClellan, 117, 120, 121 Emancipation and Habeas Corpus, 118-19 Religious service and generals, 119 Union vs. Confederate strengths in battle, 120 McClellan, Franklin, Halleck, 120-21 *American republic future, 123 Wounded at Antietam, 123-24 McClellan’s horse, 124 Pope, 124-25 Woman, 125 McClellan and Fitz John Porter, 129 General Wool, 129-30 *John Pendleton Kennedy and Texas, 130 Winfield Scott, 131 West Point Officers, 133 2 Banks and Louisiana, 134ff Farragut, Butler, 135-36 *McClellan marriage, 137-38 Butler and churches, 138-39 *slaves, 140 *condition of northern regiments, 141 *Banks and morale, 144 Butler corruption, 145-46 *Slaves, 147-49 *Northern values, 150 Black troops, 151-52, 153-54, 155 Black preacher, religion, 152 Farragut, 161 Lincon-Douglas debates, 163-64 Slaves, 168 Women, 170-71 Slaves, 174 Woman beds, 183-84 *Black troops, 184-85 *McClellan, 186, 188, 189 *July 4, 189-90 *Religion and individualism, 190 *Lincoln, 190-91 *Hooker, 191 *West Virginia, 191 *Pierpont, slavery, 192 Meade, 192 Edwin Stanton, 193 *Slavery and Party, 194 *Philanthropy and slaves, 194 Milroy, 194-95 Guerrillas, 201ff Money and banking, 201 Teamsters, 208 McClellan, 211 *McClellan and politics, 212 Robert Toombs, 212-13 Sigel, 213-14, 222-23-- New Market Stahel, 217 Black soldiers, 219 Hannibal Hamlin, 220 Unionist women, 221-22 Women, 223, 225, 236, 253-54 David Hunter, 235ff Dead soldiers and horses, 239 Plundering, 248, 262-63, 269-71 3 Virginia Military Institute, 254ff John Letcher, 256 Women and intelligence, 262 Jefferson Davis, 277-78 *Wartime destruction, 280 Cowardice, 281 4 .