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M.-Continued

M.-Continuod.
McClellan, Geo. B., in command of Department of Oh:0., 143 Missouri, popular feeling in, Sept. '61........

329
to proceed to Western Virginia..... 161

first rebel invasion of .......
General Western Virginia campaign. 201

disastrous state of affairs after Fremont's re-
proclamation of May 26, '61. ....... 201

moval .............
of June 23, '61.... ... 204

sad results of abandoning Springfield......... 413
address to his soldiers...

204
State militia in service...

414
enumeration of his forces.

205
guerrilla hunting in. ......

457
advance on Buckhannon..

205

Jackson's declaration of independence........ 510
advance on Rich Mountain.

206

convention to join the Confederacy........ 522
called to Washington .......
208 Mill Springs, Ky., battle of......

426
in command at Washington.... .... 342 Milford, Mo., capture of, by Gen. Pope.....

455
given the command in chief....... 352 Milroy, Gen. R. H., at battle of Allegbany Summit 463
address to the army, Nov. 1, '61... 352

orders expedition to Huntersville....

463
orders to Gen. Stone......

465 | Morse, Prof. S. F. B., "conservative" doings of........ 58
extent of his command............ 465 Mob triumphant in Baltimore and St. Louis......
organization of his grand army..... 466 Moore, Gov. of La., call for troops........

137
several advances toward Centreville 466 Mount Vernon estate, condition of..

180
order acknowledging the Western

facts about

315
Virginia Government..... ....... 468 Morris, Gen., pursuit of Garnett......

207
rebel opinion of...
469 Munroe Station, Mo., affair at...

284
McDonald, Capt., case of, in St. Louis..
163 Mulligan, Col , defense of Lexington, Mo....

329
McDowell, Gen. Irvin, service in organizing the militia.. 72 | Munfordsville, Ky., fight at.....

422
in command in Virginia......... 178

N.
composition of his grand army of advance Naval movements, in April, '61.

67
against Manassas.......

248

second report of, Dec. '61.......... 446
flank movement arranged by, upon Ma-

resignations in.......

239
nassas........

expeditions, comparative tables of..

386
“ plans for the battle of Bull Run........ 253 Navy, Secretary of, first report of, July 4, '61..... 238

official report of the battle of Bull Run.. 254 estimates for, Dec. '61...

statement of causes of the disaster..... 269 Napoleon, Emperor, proclamation of neutrality, &c..... 476
Messengers from Baltimore to the President, Ap'l 19, '61 96 " Nashville," privateer,

case of..

356
“ Mercury," Charleston, specimen of its falschoods......59

escape of.........

350
Methodists in the North, loyalty of......... ..... 167 | Nelson, Judge, labors in East Tennessee......
Meigs, Capt., services of, at Fort Pickens....

“ News,” Daily, of New York, case of..
Merryman, John, case of, in Baltimore...
163 Newspapers, suppression of, in the North..

368
Mercier, M., instructions in the Mason and Slidell affair. 408

disloyal, denial to the mails. Mr. Blair's
Mervine, William, flag officer, report of the destruction

reasons for ......

149
of the Judah..
513 Negroes at Port Royal, s. C.

394
Military movements in the North.
140 Newport News, Va.. occupied....

197
contributions
140 New York troops, morning April 19, '61..

95
« departments (Federal).. ....143, 179, 414, 422

“Seventh” (militia) in Annapolis.

97
levies in Europe, proportion to population.....

in Washington............98, 116
in the United States.......

246

advance regiments.......
Militia, first regiments in the field............

Chamber of Commerce resolutions, April 19, '61 105
Missouri, position of, in March, '61....

18
Union defense committee.....

115
State convention..

...29-31
city, taxation in.....

247
Governor of, reply to the call for volunteers.. 101 North Carolina, position of, March, '61

19
loyal men of.

101
vote in, &c.

24
crisis in April and May, '61..

158

disloyal attitude, in response to Mr. Lin.
troops of, in the service..

158, 162
coln's call for volunteers..

98
Legislature convened.

159
ordinance of secession..

157
Union strength in.......

159

resolutions looking to“ defenso" and re-
reign of violence in....

162
taliation......

.......157
Federal force in, July, '61....

278

ratification of the Confederate constitut'n 157
first campaign in, (Lyon's)....

278
coast, nature of

353
multitude of proclamations in.

284 North, feeling in the, during April, '61........... 101
rebel advance in July, '61.

285

defiance and defamation of, by Mr. Stephens.... 137
in Noy, '61

452 Northern States, ability of, to sustain a state of war.... 512
State convention of July, '61....
292 Non-intercourse enforced..

367
resolutions reorganizing the State.

293 Norfolk Navy Yard (Gosport), destruction of, Apl 20, '61 111
address of convention to the people...

293

investigating committee's report... 114
disorganization in

322
strongly garrisoned by the enemy .............

143
martial law proclaimed..

322
Gov. Gamble's proclamation....

322

“Observer," New York, labors for National unity .... 53
ex-Lieut. Gov. (rebel) proclamation
323 odice scekers in Washington, in March, '61....

16
military situation in, during Aug. '61. 324 | Officers, Confederate.......

136

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0.-Continued.

P.-Continued.
Offensive operations ordered in May, '61........ .148, 170 “Prairie Scouts" of Major Frank White

336
Ogilvie, Col., expedition against Bloomfield, Mo......... 413 Preparations in Charleston to resist " coercion".

68
Opposition, in first session of Congress, July 4, '61...... 239 President's power to call out troops.....

80
to the Federal Administration......

364 | Presbyterians of the North, loyalty of................. 108
Order of march on Manassas, July, '61.....

249 Prentiss, Gen, B.M., interviews with Kentuckians .... 168
P.

Provisions and non-provisions of the Federal Constitution 188
Paducah, Ky., Federal occupation of....... ..... .... 321 Price, Gen. Stirling, treaty with Harney .......

163
Palgley, Dan'l, elected Lieut. Gov. of Va...............

213
circular of, to the military.

164
Papers, State, in the case of Messrs. Mason and Slidell 397-411

interview of, with Lyon...

165
Passports required.....

367
open treason of......

166
Patriotism, carnival of....

advance against Lyon at Springfield... 287
Patterson, Gen. Rob't, in command, in Pennsylvania... 143

report of battle at Wilson's Creek............ 287
first orders of ....

214
proclamation from Springfield...............

292
headquarters at Hagerstown, Md. 215

moving against Lexington.....

329
composition of his array

215
capture of Lexington......

329-332
retrograde movement of......... 216

retreat from Lexington...

334
second advance over the Potomac 216

second advance in Missouri.

425
movements after July 2d. 217

Neosho proclamation.....

425
inaction of..

217
protest and threats...

453
failure of his campaigu.......... 219

disposition of forces, Dec. '61.

454
responsibility for McDowell's def't 270

retreat of, before Pope's forces,

456
defense of his campaign........ 493 Prussia, relations to the United States................

479
report of the investigating com.

R.
mittee on conduct of campaign.495-96 Railways and canals in New York and Massachusetts,
Peace, hopes of, in the South .......
62 value of....

245
policy, statement regarding Mr, Lincoln's and Raphael, Rev. Dr., loyalty of...

107
Mr. Seward's purposes in April, '61... 111 Retaliation, threats of, against the Border States, Mar. '61 19
Pennsylvania Legislature of April, '61.......... 141 Revolutionists, Southern, hope for aid from the..

59
troops of, first in Washington............ 144 Requisition upon the States for troops under first call. 82
Pegram, Col., at Rich Mountain......

203 Religious societies of the North, action of April, '61. .... 106
surrender of, to McClellan................ 206 Relay House, Md., occupation of, by Gen. Butler....... 120
Pensacola Bay, bombardment at .....

396 Resolution to indemnify the President, not passed...... 241
Philippi, rebel rout at....
202 Rebel rout at Bull Run, July 21, '61...

262
affairs at, Oct. '61..

357
atrocity at Bull Run....

274
“Picayune," New Orleans, on Northern aid.

137

views of their military position at the close of
Pickens, Fort, condition of, in March, '61...

56

year '61....
investment of, by the rebels.

57
protest against a defensive war.

523
reenforcement of, April 12, '61.

110
property, seizure of, in the North...

364
Col. Brown in command........

357

programme in the Mississippi valley, Dec. '61... +21
opens on the rebel forts.....

396

Federal legislation to punish.....
" Gov., congratulations and message of..

60
winter quarters,
'61......

471
address to troops......

137

Reynolds, Gen. J. R. at battle of Cheat Mountain....... 314
Pierce, ex-President, loyalty of

104

ex-Lieut. Gov. of Missouri, proclamation of
Pierpont, Frank H., elected Gov. by Wheeling convent'n 213

July, 31, '61..

323
Plot to seize Washington....

Rhode Island troops moving, April 19, 61....

95
Policy, Federal, in regard to Southern forts.......... 69 Rives, Wm. C.......

20
Popular manifestations in the North, in April, '61...... 102 Richmond made the Confederate capital...

136
Policy of the Federal Administration as announced to

on to, not contemplated in July, '61..

247
England and France........

.........185-186

Rich Mountain, Va.. assault of..........
Potomac, rebel batteries on

245 Richardson, Col. J. B., at Blackburn's Ford............ 251
upper, campaign of....

214
at Bull Run......

267
river, blockade of .......

356
Ricketts' battery at Bull Run..........

266
Point of Rocks, bridges burned at....
215 Romney, Va., Gen. Kelley's capture of....

461, 462
Polk, U. S. Senate, opposition to the war.

239 Rosseau, Lovells., speech of, in the Kentucky Legislature 170
Police commissioners, Baltimore, arrest of

368
brigade of, in the field..

321
Pope, Gen. John, operations in Missouri

.455-57 Rosccrans in chief command in Western Virginia... 208, 307
Post Master General's report, Dec. '61........

440
march for Clarksburg...

311
Pokk, Rev. Gen. (rebel) occupation of Columbus, Ky.... 321

at battle Caruilex ferry..

311
Port Royal expedition, composition of .........

386
disposition of forces after..

313
forts, bombardment of............

.387-390
at Gauley river mouth.........

....... 316
ferry, affair at, Dec. '61..

395

operations against Floyd..
Porter, Gen. Andrew, at battle of Bull Run, report of... 261

address to his soldiers...

401
Privateers, case of....
309 Rust, Albert, in league with secussion.

155
Sunter") and Naghvillo"

356 Russellville, Ky., secession convention at....... 420
Davis' proclamation ordering..

83
“ provisional government.

614
Lincoln's counter-proclamation............ 89 | Russia, views of the war.......

478

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“ Savannah," privateer, case of.......

303 Stephens, Alexander H., speech of, March 21, '61, ex.
Ga., alarm following fall of Port Royal.. 391

pounding the Confederate constitution..... 63
Scott, General, watching the conspirators....

72
speech in Richmond, April 22, '61.....

99
during the " dark days".

96
speech at Atlanta, April 30, '61..

137
plan for suppressing the rebellion...... 178 Stringham, Commodore S. H., squadron of, April, '61... 67
retirement from the service............

351

in command of the Hatteras squadron....... 353
address to the President..... ......... 351 Stuart, A. T., instance of loyalty of...... ...... 105
system of combined movements........ 385 St. Louis arsenal, property of, secured.........

159
letter of, in Paris, on arrest of Mason and

assault of mob on Lyon's troops...

....... 161
Slidell
400 Stone flect, sunk in Charleston harbor....

393
orders to Patterson..

617 Stone, Gen. Cha's P., demonstrating ag'st Leesburg, Va. 343
Scareytown, Va., Ight at...

311
orders to Col. Baker......

........ 319
Schæpir, General, at battle of Wild Cat, Ky..

379
advance in force over the river......

350
at Somerset, Ky....

423 Sumter, Fort, rumors of its abandonment, March, '61... 15
Schlenitz, Baron, Prussian Minister, to Baron Gerolt.... 479

its condition in March, '61..

16
Senate, U.S., extra session of, March, '61.............

33
rebel congratulations over it

24
standing committees......

33

evacuation of, before the Cabinet........ 55
Seward. Wm. H., Sec. of State, ** memorandum" reply

opposition to its evacuation.......

56
to the Confederate commissioners,

correspondence ordering its surrender.... 73
March, '61.....

17
bombardment of ..

.74-78
instructions to Mr. Dayton.....

186, 195
evacuation of .....

79
circular to the State Governors....... 365

reasons for its non-reenforcement.

109
reply to Great Britain's demand for the "Sumter," privateer, proceedings of...

356
restoration of Mason and Slidell.402-08 Sweeney, Gen., in command at Springfield, Mo......... 282
reply to M. Mercier

410

T.
defense against statements of Judge Taxation, opposition to, by the people...

242
Campbell

474
in Great Britain, tables of..

244
reply to Lord Lyons' remonstrance

readiness to bear......

247
ag'st the arrest of British subjects. 517 Tennessee, position of, March, '61.

19
Sequestration of Northern property ......

306
popular vote in March, '61.

24
Secession journals, outcry of, on the Federal “ invasion”

in June, '61.

293
of Virginia.....

176

disloyal response of Gov. Harris to the Presi-
Sherman, Gen. W. T., at battle of Bull Run, report of... 264

dent's procl'n of April 15, '61......... 99
in command in Kentucky.. 375

crisis in : sale of, to the Confederacy : bill of
disposition of forces in Oct. '61.439, 417

sale of : ordinance of secession : suffering of
Gen. T. W., in command of the land forces of

Unionists in.

152, 153
the Port Royal expedition...... 386

menacing Kentucky........

172
proclamation to the S. C. people.. 390

vote of, June 8, '61....
activity of......

392
Union convention at Greenville.

295
winter operations of..

395
declaration of grievances of.

296
Simmons, U. S. Senate, resolutions of

46
resolutions of...

298
Siegel, Col., after Price.......

283
Fast, condition of, Nov. '61..

380
at battle of Carthago....

283
Union uprising in...

418
report of battle of Carthage

288
The few to rule the many..

150
advance to Warsaw......

335 | Texas, deputies of, sigo the Confederate constitution.... 21
retreat from Carthage...

508
revolution in.....

32
Slave property, value of, in Virginia....

21

State convention, March, '61.................. 32
Slemmer, Lieut., conduct of, at Fort Pickens.

56
vote for and against secession.

32
Slaves, policy regarding..

191 | Thompson, Judge, charge to grand jury, Wheeling, Va.. 151
Slidell, John, seo "Mason and Slidell'

proclamation to disloyal men........ 210
Smith, Lieut. Albert, services of...

110 Thomas, Geo. H., Brig. Gen., advance to l'yper Potomac 214
Society for the promotion of National Unity...

58

crossing the Potomac..
South Carolina cony'n, resolution of, regarding the forts. 60

advance to meet Zollicoffer.... 423-24
South, military activity in, May, '61.....

136

at battle of Logan's farm...
feeling in, after July, '61......

306 Theodora,” steamer, escape from Charleston harbor.. 359
Spain, Queen of, proclamation of neutrality

477 Thompson, Jefr., (rebel) Col. Ogilvie's march against... 413
Springfield, Mo., first Federal occupation of..

252 Thouvenel, J., instructions to M. Mercier on the Mason-
second

339
Slidell arrest...

408
retreat from, of Fremont's army. 340 “ Times," London, on Mr. Lincoln's vascillation..

77
Squadron, Federal, July 4, '81...

238
Tompkins, Lieut., dash into Fairfax...

179
Stato conventions, in March, '61, action of..
.25-33 Trumbull, C. S. Senate, resolutions of

55
“ State Journal," St. Louis, suppressed..

284 | Transports, Government, sailing of, for the Southern
States, loyal, response to the first call..

82

forts in April, '61...

67
troops furnished up to Aug. 15, '61..... 361 Trinity Church, New York, loyalty of.....

106
Dec. 3, '61......... 444 Treasury, Sec. of, first report of, July 4, '61............ 232
border, refusal to supply volunteers....

82
second report of, Doc. '61............

446

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T.-Continual.

W. Continued.
Traitors, constitutional rights" of........

241 Walker, L. P., confession of a purpose to coerce the United
Troops, movements of, early in April, '61........

68
States, by invasion.........

87
rendezvous for......
140 Walker, Robert J., loyalty of....

10+
disposition of, during April and May, '61....... 144 Wallace, lew, bold dash of his Zouaves into Romney 215, 303
States' quotas in the field, Aug. 15, '61......... 361

in possession of Cumberland, Mu....... 215
Confederate, called out in April and May, '61... 136 War, Secretary of, first report, July 4, '61..

234
movement of, to the North....

139
second report, Dec. 3, '61.

444
number and position of, in Virginia..
139 War, declaration of, by Confederate Congress.

131
number of, in the field up to Aug. '61.
362 Wastington, Col. John A., (rebel) death of..

315
Northern, in the field, up to Dec. '61..

444
City, fortifications of...

342
Truce, dag of, to Fort Sumter...

79

plot to seize.....
Tyler, Brig. Gen. David, at Blackburn's Ford, July 18, '61 251

on to, for its defense..

93
at battle of Bull Run, July 21, '61 444

cut off from the North.

95
pronounced safe.....

116
Union foeling in Richmond, March, '61..
19 Welles, Gideon, Sec. of Navy, first report of....

238
Defense Committee, New York..

115

second report of...

446
Unionists of East Tennessee, sufferings of...

.163, 419

Webster, Major, expedition against Huntersville, Va.... 463
bridges burned by

...... 418
Wheeling Couvention, preliminary convention of...

151
Unity of the war feeling in the North..

361
resolutions of loyalty.....

209
Universalists of the North, loyalty of...

361
addresses to the peoplo...

210
Uprising of the people at the assault on Fort Sumter.... 80

first regular session.

211
proceediugs of

.211-214
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, instance of his loyalty........ 105

address of...

213
Vessels 'on blockade duty...

143 White, Major Frank, Prairie Scouts, of......... 336
" rebel, seizure of, in New York..

361

report of recapture of Lexington, Mo 511
Volunteers, first requisition for...

82
Wide Awakes.....

5
in the service, July 4, '61..

.335-337 Wigfall, U. S. Senator's “ views on Lincoln's inaugural 14
Dec. 3, '61..

444

resolutions to expel, from U. S. Senate... 34
Vindictiveness towards the North......

429

creeping into Fort Sumter, as self-consti-
Victoria, Queen of Eugland, proclamation of neutrality.474–76

tuted embassador.

78
Virginia, position of, March, '61.....

19
at Richmond, a parasite....

181
interest in negro property..

21 Willich, Col. Augustus, at battle of Munfordsville, Ky.. 422
convention, proceedings in March, '61... ... 25-29

Wilson, U. S. Senate, reply to Douglas......
demanding " explanations" of Mr. Lincoln.... 90

Creek, battle of

287
ordmance of secession....

92
plan of battle of..

289
admitted to tho Southern Confederacy.

131

Wm. Zouaves, attack on, at Santa Rosa .. 357
troops in, May, '61.........

131 Wilkes, Capt. Charles, seizure of Mason and Slidell...397-99
ordinance of secession passed, how.

147
Winans family, Baltimore.......

145
deed of transfer to the Confederacy.

148

steam gun, capture of...
reign of terror in.....

148

Ross, arrested for treason..
last act of tyranuy as a State...

150
Wild Cat, Ky., battle of........

379
rebel activity in, toward the North.

203

Wise, ex-Gov. Henry A., in command in W. Va....203, 307
rebel programme of advance...

314
proclamation ef...

307
“ Eastern counties” of, occupied by Gen. Dix, 467

manifesto of.....

308
Gov't of, at Wheeling, recognized by official

retreat froin Charleston, Va.... 310
announcement......

468
Women of the South, malignity of......

139
report of committoe to revise constitution of.. 519 | Wool, Major-General, in command at Fortress Monroe... 200
Western, Union uprising in......

149

Y.
loyal proceedings in..
151 Yankees, Southern contempt for.

59
first campaign...

201

2.
Wheeling convention..
209 Zagonyi, dash into Springfield, Mo....

336
election of Gov., &c. in, Wheel'g con. 213 Zollicoffer, Gen. Felix, (rebel) in East. Kent'y, Sept. '61 321
Gov. Letcher's denunciations of.... 464

at Barboursvillo, Ky...

872
South Western, importance of, to Confederates 418

devastutions of...

374
Vital questions sprung by the state of war............. 187

advance of, to Mill Springs..

428
W.

at battle of Logan's farm.

426
Walker, L. P., Confed. Sec. of War, orders to demand sur-

death of, at Logan's Farm.........

428
render of Fort Sumter...

....... 145

145