Lynchings at, VI., 434-435. Population in 1840, VII., 141. Fortified by Confederates, VIII., 167. Running the batteries at, VIII., 312-314. Victorio, Apache Chief, Killed, X., 5. eral and Secretary of the Interior, X., 24. Villange. Abolished in Massachusetts, I., 324. Not recognized in the colonies, II., 188. Villebon, Aids in attack on Pemaquid, I., 450. Villeré, Major Gabriel. Announces approach Villers, Sieur de, Leads expedition against Vincennes, Ind. Crogan at, II., 128. Captured by Clark, III., 139–140. Conclusion of Indian treaty at, IV., 195. Vincent, Brig.-Gen. Strong (Fed.), At Gettys- Vines, Richard. Left in charge of Maine, I., 266. Ousted by Cleeve, I., 331. Vining, John. Favors bank plan, IV., 118. Makes anti-slavery speech, IV., 312. Vinland or Vineland, Norse explorations of, I., 107. Vioménil, Antoine Charles du Houx, Baron de, Area, population, chief cities, and date of Virginia-Continued. Virginia Charter to, granted to London Company, Instructions for the government of, I., 151- 152. Founding of Jamestown, I., 157-158. The conspiracy of Wingfield and Kendall, Arrival of new immigrants, I., 163. The search for gold in, I., 164. Second charter granted to, I., 164-165, 179- 185. Smith's departure from, I., 166-167. The "starving time" in, I., 168. Rescue of the colony by Gates, Somers and Founding of Henrico, I., 170. Treaty concluded with Powhatan, I., 170. The "Ordinances" for Virginia, I., 174, 185- Arrival of immigrants, convicts and ne- Land set apart to endow college in, I., 175- The first iron-works and wind-mill in Amer- Massacre of the colonists, I., 176–177. Restoration of the House of Burgesses, I., Yeardley and West, governors, I., 270. The deposition and reinstatement of Gov- Financial distress caused by overproduction of tobacco, I., 272-273. Berkeley becomes governor, I., 273. The second revision of the laws, I., 273. Virginia Virginia-Continued. Cavaliers in, I., 369–370. INDEX Restrictions on suffrage in, I., 370. Establishment of free schools in, I., 371, note. Encouragement of industries in, I., 371-372. Bacon's Rebellion in, I., 372-376. Culpepper secures Arlington's share of Cessation of tobacco planting, I., 377. William and Mary College established in, Measures taken to provide linen and to pre- Passage of act fixing ministers' salaries, II., 24. Williamsburg founded, II., 24. Revisions of the statutes, II., 24, 25. Sends military stores to South Carolina to Assembly refuses to grant Dinwiddie's re- Appropriates money to defend frontiers, II., First paper money issued in, II., 106. Indian attacks on the frontier of, II., 123. The "Parson's Cause" in, II., 130. Dispute with Maryland over navigation on Virginia-Continued. Virginia Population of, and commerce of, II., 149- First newspaper in, II., 149. Form of government in, II., 152 et seq. Settlement of Huguenots and others in, II., Sports and pastimes in, II., 161–162. Religious conditions in, II., 174-175. Smith's communistic experiment in, II., 189. Land system in, II., 196. Real and personal property values in, II., Opposes establishment of episcopate in, II., Demonstration against Stamp Act in, II., Joy in, over repeal of Stamp Act, II., 239. Adoption of Non-importation agreement, Trade with Great Britain, II., 271. Upholds action of Massachusetts, II., 274. Passes resolution of sympathy for Massa- Urges the holding of a colonial congress, Appoints delegates to congress, II., 298. Delegates of, in Continental Congress, II., 304. Passes resolution to arm militia, II., 339. Forms independent government, II., 419- 420. Declares in favor of independence, II., 421. Depredations of Arnold and others in, III., Lafayette evacuates Richmond, III., 263. Siege and capture of Yorktown, III., 272- Refuses to pay import duty, III., 290. Extent of settlement in, and population of, Suffrage qualifications in, III., 334. Passage of the Religious Freedom Act, Sentiment in, favoring emancipation, III., 341. Further importations of slaves prohibited, III., 341. Value of coins in, III., 342. Portion of debt, III., 353. Consents to impost, III., 355. The dispute over paper money in, III., 361. Opposes closing of Mississippi, III., 378. Cedes her western territory, III., 384-385; Authorizes Kentucky to form separate gov- Suggests new revenue scheme, III., 416. 416 et seq. Approves proceedings of Annapolis conven- Votes of, in Federal Convention, III., 456 et seq. Ratifies the Constitution, IV., 13-24. Wealth of, IV., 36–37. Land acreage and assessed valuations in, IV., 39-40. Virginia-Continued. Tonnage of vessels built in, IV., 42. Brick-making in, IV., 43. Glass-making in, IV., 44. Imports and exports of, IV., 50-51. Virginia Hampden and Sydney College established Jefferson's plan for education in, IV., 60. Offers site for Federal District, IV., III. Apportionment of debt, IV., 115–116. Representation in Congress, IV., 162. Dispute over excise tax in, IV., 187–188. The Virginia Resolutions of 1798, IV., 385 The Resolutions of 1800, IV., 392. Electoral vote in 1800, IV., 464. Population in 1800, IV., 478. Characteristics of life in, IV., 494. Separation of Church and State in, IV., 495. Political sentiment in, IV., 498. Suffrage limitations in, V., 98–99. Electoral vote in 1804, V., 116. Disapproves of reapportionment, V., 118. Electoral vote in 1808, V., 213. Iron ore in, V., 303. Value of manufactures of, V., 314. The battle of Craney Island, VI., 16-18. Banks established in, VI., 101. Orders banks to resume specie payments, Electoral vote in 1816, VI., 132. Establishes University of Virginia, VI., 137– Favors slavery for Missouri, VI., 201. Disapproves tariff of 1828, VI., 276. Virginia Virginia-Continued. INDEX Bill reported in legislature of, for gradual Aids colonization society, VI., 291-292. Incorporates the Potomac Steamboat Co., Appropriates money for internal improve- Route for railroad in, surveyed, VI., 319. The governor's message on State rights, Electoral vote in 1832, VI., 391. Urges South Carolina to repeal nullification Prohibits education of negroes, VI., 424. Forbids education of negroes, VI., 430. Favors Expunging resolution, VI., 485. Banks of, resume specie payments, VI., 511. Laws restricting the slave trade, VII., 162. Reception in, of Lincoln's proclamation, Governor Letcher refuses to furnish troops Capture of Arlington Heights and Alexan- Harper's Ferry abandoned, VIII., 41. Virginia-Continued. Virginia Engagements at Fairfax Court House and Engagements at New Creek and Big West Virginia separates from, VIII., 42-43. Battle of Ball's Bluff, VIII., 81-82. First battle of Kernstown, VIII., 152-153; Battle of Lee's Mills, VIII., 155. Siege of Yorktown, VIII., 155-156. Attack on Fort Darling at Drury's Bluff, Battle of Hanover Court House, VIII., 175– Battle of Fair Oaks or Seven Pines, VIII., Battle of McDowell, VIII., 180–181. Battle of Winchester, VIII., 182-183. Battle of Oak Grove, VIII., 188-190. Battle of Gaines' Mill, VIII., 191-192. Battle of Savage Station, VIII., 194. Battle of Malvern Hill, VIII., 196-197. Battle of Cedar Mountain, VIII., 202-204. 210. The battle of Chantilly, VIII., 210–211. Actions of restored government of, VIII., Stoneman's raid in, VIII., 294-295. Virginia Virginia-Continued. INDEX The Chancellorsville campaign, VIII., 295- Engagement at Fleetwood or Brandy Sta- Second battle of Winchester, VIII., 331- Engagements at Aldie, Middleburg and Engagement at Manassas Gap, VIII., 346– Engagements at Brandy Station and Jef- Affairs at Bristoe Station, Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, VIII., 406–407. Operations on the North Anna, VIII., 446– Engagement at Hawes' Shop, VIII., 448- Operations on the Pamunkey and Toto- potomoy, VIII., 449. Butler at Drury's Bluff and Bermuda Hun- Battle of Cold Harbor, VIII., 452-455. Engagements at Snicker's and Berry's Fer- ries and Stephenson's Depot, IX., 28-30. Sheridan's Trevilian raid, IX., 33-34. The assault on Petersburg, IX., 34-37. Battles at Deep Bottom, IX., 39-42. 41. Battle of Globe Tavern, IX., 42-43. Virginia-Continued. Virginia and Pegram's Farms, Vaughan Road), Battle of Hatcher's Run (Boydton Road), Battle of Fair Oaks (Darbytown Road), Engagement at Smithfield, IX., 52. Battle of Winchester or Opequon, IX., 52- Battle of Fisher's Hill, IX., 54-56. Battle of Hatcher's Run, Dabney's and The assault on Fort Stedman, IX., 116. Battle of Five Forks, IX., 118-119. Grant's assault on the Petersburg lines, Evacuation and burning of Richmond, IX., 121-122. Battles of Farmville, Highbridge and Sail- Lee's surrender at Appomattox, IX., 126- Deaf and dumb asylum established in, IX., Attempts to regulate prices, IX., 138. Production of coal in, IX., 229. Constitutions adopted by, IX., 327. Rejects Fourteenth Amendment, IX., 380. Fails to adopt new constitution, IX., 389. Loses boundary suit against West Virginia, Controversy with West Virginia over debt, |