Cartwright, Peter, 35, 89 Cass, General, 33, 94 protection needed in, 173, 367, 369 Carpenter, William, 35, 44 Boone, Daniel, 2 Booth, John Wilkes, 407, 412 Boston, solid men of, 126 Boston, Christopher, 2, 4 Boutwell, George S., 347 Bright, John, 412 British minister, the, 239 Breckenridge, John C., 163, 168, 171 Cass Township, Schuykill County, Britton, Isaac S., 77 Brooklyn navy-yard, the, 200 Brooks's assault on Sumner, 140 Brooks, Noah, 169 Brooks, Phillips, 416 Brown, Thomas C., 85 Browning, O. H., 243 Browning, Mrs. O. H., 67 Buchanan, James, 129, 133, 160, 162, Chase, Salmon P., 161, 162, 175, 184, 171, 172, 188, 202 Buchanan's cabinet, 172, 176 Burnside, General, 260, 284, Busch, Sarah, 8 185, 192, 193, 202, 253, 255, 275, Chattanooga, 266, 328 Chicago, 56, 138, 152, 153, 155, 156, Chicago bargain, the, 185 Chicago Tribune, the, 152, 367, 368 287, Chitty, 38 Butler, General Benjamin F., 94, 211, Butler, William, 62, 85, 100 Cincinnati (Ohio), 48, 121, 180, 307 Civil War, the changes which caused Clary Grove boys, the, 26 Clay, Henry, 89, 90, 149, 198 Davis, Walter, IOI Dayton, William L., 128, 161, 162 Democracy, Southern wing of, 163 Dickinson, D. S., 356 District of Columbia, 58, 59 slavery abolished, 264 Dix, John A., Secretary of the In- Dix, Major-General, 294 Constitutional Union party, the, 156 Dorsey, Hazel, 10 Cook County (Illinois), 367 Douglas, Stephen A., 39, 45, 57, 74, Cooper Institute, 149 Cooper Union, 148, 164 "Copperheadism," 293 Corinth, the evacuation of, 266 Crawford, Andrew, 10, 19 Curtis, George Ticknor, 130 Dana, Charles A., 257, 366, 386, 387 75, 78, 125, 126, 128, 130, 131, 133, 134, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 402 Dred Scott case, 129 Early, General, 377, 378, 379 Davis, of Maryland, 348, 353. See Eckert, General, 258 Wade Davis, Jefferson, 178, 199, 206, 296, Edwards, Matilda, 75 424 Emerson, R. W., 1, 164, 175, 285, | Freese, Jacob, 333 Fremont, General John C., 128, 129, 155, 243, 244, 245, 246, French mission, the, 365 Fry, General James B., 214, 301, 302, Fugitive Slave Law, the, 95, 174 Galena (Illinois), 129 General Assembly, Lincoln a candi- date for the, 28 General Land Office, the, 101, 102 Gentryville (Indiana), 6, 8, 10, 14, Georgia, 177 Gettysburg, 320, 321, 322, 323, 353, 405 Gettysburg address, the, 13, 334- 335, 336, 337, 338, 402 "Giant, the Little," 75, 126, 133, 188. Fort Pickens, 177, 193, 194, 197, Gibbon, 39 199 Fort Pillow massacre, 373 Fort Sumter, 33, 177, 191, 193, 194, 195, 197, 199, 200, 201, 202, 204, Fort Warren, 247 Fortress Monroe, 294 **France, 196, 247, 249, 286, 356, 413 Grant, General, 242, 323, 324, 325, Franklin, Benjamin, 240 Frederick (Maryland), 277 "Freeport Doctrine," the, 146 326, 327, 330, 352, 356, 360, 361, 362, 363, 367, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 392, 393, 394, 395, 397, 405, 409 Great Britain, 196, 232, 248, 249, Halleck, General, 274, 275, 318, 323, House of Representatives, the, 167, 324, 325 Hamlet, 332 king's speech in, 238 Hamlet's creed, 88 Hamlin, Hannibal, 162, 179, 280, 353, 355, 356 Hanks, Dennis, 12 Hanks, John, 5, 23, 24, 25, 154 Hanks, Nancy (Mrs. Thomas Lin- Hanks, Thomas, 154 Hardin, Colonel J. J., 88, 89 Hardin County (Kentucky), 5, 96 341 Hunter, General, 264, 265, 295, 296 Hurst, Mr., 100 Iles, Captain Elijah, 33 Illinois, 5, 31, 56, 57, 63, 85, 96, 123, 126, 127, 131, 133, 136, Illinois Central, the, 105 Harrisburg (Pennsylvania), 181, 182, Inaugural Address, First, 188, 189, 190 303, 305 Second, 402, 403, 404 Harrison, William Henry, 155, 162, Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Lincoln, Abraham: ancestry, 2 early hardships, 6 his mother's death and its effect, 8 sympathetic nature, 19 first thoughts of love, 20 speculates in business, 22 oratorical efforts, 23 reaches out into the world, 24-26 political aspirations, 28 forms partnership with Berry, 35 becomes postmaster at New Salem, |