The United States of America ...

474 (1862), pp. 290-304, 394-412 (1863), pp. 371-377 (1864), pp. 335350 (1865).

3. The Trent Affair: J. F. RHODES, History of the United States, Vol. III, pp. 520-543; E. L. PIERCE, Memoirs and Letters of Charles Sumner, Vol. IV, pp. 50-62; The Works of Charles Sumner, Vol. VI, pp. 162– 168, 219-242; FREDERIC BANCROFT, Life of Seward, Vol. II, pp. 223-253; LORD NEWTON, Lord Lyons, a Record of British Diplomacy, Vol. I, pp. 55-62; C. F. ADAMS, The Trent Affair (Massachusetts Historical Society, Proceedings, Vol. XLV, pp. 148-157); A Cycle of Adams Letters, 18611865 (ed. W. C. Ford), Vol. I, pp. 75, 82, 83, 86, 89, 90, 93, 114.

4. Martial Law and Habeas Corpus: L. G. TYLER, The Suspension of Habeas Corpus (Political Science Quarterly, Vol. III, p. 454); ALLEN JOHNSON, Readings in American Constitutional History, chap. lii, Nos. 155-160; JOEL PARKER, Constitutional Law with Reference to the Present Condition of the United States; SAMUEL TYLER, Roger B. Taney, chap. vi; HORACE BINNEY, The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus; A. G. FISHER, The Trial of the Constitution; J. A. MARSHALL, The American Bastille; R. C. HURD, A Treatise on Habeas Corpus; EDWARD MCPHERSON, History of the Rebellion, pp. 153-195; American Annual Cyclopædia, pp. 508-515 (1862), pp. 233-258, 469-491 (1863), pp. 421425 (1864), pp. 414-421 (1865).

5. Life in the South: D. R. GOODLE, Resources and Industrial Condition of the Southern States (Report of the United States Department of Agriculture, 1865), pp. 110 ff.; J. B. JONES, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary; MARY A. H. GAY, Life in Dixie during the War; MRS. ROGER A. Pryor, Reminiscences of Peace and War, chaps. ix-xxvi; DAVID DODGE, The Cave Dwellers of the Confederacy (Atlantic Monthly, Vol. LVIII, pp. 514521); J. K. HOSMER, The Outcome of the Civil War, pp. 269-289; W. L. FLEMING, Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama, Parts I, II; SARAH L. JONES, Life in the South; MARY B. CHESTNUT, Diary from Dixie.

INDEX

Aberdeen, Lord, 417
Abolitionists, 318, 388f., 397f., 532, 598
Acts of Trade, 42, 61

Adams, Charles Francis, 615 n., 618
Adams, Henry, 238, 253n., 346n.,
558 n.2, 581n. I

Adams, John, and American Revolution,
66, 77 n., 99, 103; on national govern-
ment, 108 n., 109; minister to Great
Britain, 121, 124, 128; on the Consti-
tution, 134, 144n.; vice president,
147, 151; on the "people," 165; re-
lations with France, 180 f.; president,
189 f.

Adams, John Quincy, 141n., 239; min-

ister to Russia, 253, 275; expansionist,
298; relations with Spain, 302 f.; on
Missouri Compromise, 316f.; on
Monroe Doctrine, 324f.; in election
of 1824, 331f.; character, 334; policy,
337 f.; in election of 1828, 345; on
tariff, 370f.; and slavery, 378, 390,
397; on Texas, 413f.

Adams, Samuel, 62, 71, 75

Alabama, the, 618 and n.

Albany Congress, 49, 109, 113

"Albany Regency," 335

Alexander I, Czar, 275, 322 f.

Alien and Sedition Acts, 191 f.

Amendment, Twelfth, 200n.; Thir-
teenth, 597 f.

American Antislavery Society, 388
American Revolution, 55 f.
"American System," 343, 370

Ames, Fisher, 152, 179n. 2, 182, 185
Amherst, General Jeffrey, 50
Amiens, Peace of, 215, 232
Ampudia, General, 424
Anabaptists, 3

Anderson, Major Robert, 524f., 541f.,
548, 620

Andrew, Governor John A., 545
Andros, Sir Edmund, 25 f., 31, 37, 42
Annapolis Convention, 136 f.

Antietam, battle of, 571f.

Anti-Federalists, 162 f.

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Bainbridge, Captain, 264

Baltimore, city of, 545, 547

Baltimore, Lord, 12, 18, 22 and n., 27 n.

Bancroft, Archbishop, IIn. I

Bancroft, George, 133 n.

Bank, National (first), 158f.

Bank, National (second), 284f., 307f.,
358f., 362 f., 382 f., 404f.
Banks, state, 285 n., 607 n.
Banks, General N. P., 565 f.
Barbary States, 128, 210f.
Barbé-Marbois, 215
Barclay, Captain, 268
"Barnburners," 441

Bates, Edward, 521, 541 and n.2

Barron, Captain, 231

"Battle of the Maps,"

Bayard, Thomas, 275
Bayonne Decree, 247
Bazaine, Maréchal, 619
Bear Flag, 428 and n.

Beard, Charles A., 144 n., 163 n., 166n.2,
199 n., 201n. I

Beauregard, General P. G. T., 543, 546,
552f., 560

Bedford, Gunning, 140

Beecher, H. W., 532

'Beer, G. L., 30 n. 1

Bell, John, 403, 520
Benjamin, J. P., 574, 602 f..

Benton, T. H., 304 and n., 337 n., 340,
358f., 374n. 1, 385 n., 438f., 444, 488 n.
"Benton's Mint Drops," 386
Berkeley, Governor William, 16, 24n.
Berlin Decree, 235, 238

Biddle, Nicholas, 359f., 363 f., 382, 386
Bienville, Céleron de, 47
"Biglow Papers," 434
Birney, James G., 419f.
Black, Jeremiah W., 524, 527
Black Rock, raid, 263
Black Warrior affair, 464 f.
Bladensburg races," 272
Blaine, James G., 492, 595 n.
Blair, Francis P., Jr., 548
Blair, James, 151

Blair, Montgomery, 501 n., 541 and n.2,
596 f., 602

Blennerhassett, H., 229

Blockade of South, 545f., 562f., 574,

610

Board of Trade, 44

Bolivar, Simon, 339

Bonaparte, Napoleon, 183 f., 213, 226,
232, 235, 245, 247f., 252f., 270n.,
276, 321f.

Bonus bill, 297 f.

Boone, Daniel, 104, 113

Booth, John Wilkes, 620

Boscawen, Admiral, 61

"Boston Massacre," 68

"Boston Tea Party," 69 f.

Bovay, E. A., 491

Braddock's defeat, 48

Bragg, General Braxton, 571, 573, 582f.

Brandywine Creek, battle of, 91

Breckinridge, John, 194

Breckinridge, J. C., 497, 520
Brock, General Isaac, 262

Brooklyn Heights, battle of, 84
Brooks, Preston S., 496
Brougham, Lord, 285, 416
Brown, General Jacob, 269f., 287
Brown, John, 496, 515f.

Brown, Governor Joseph E., 574, 601
Bryant, W. C., 171n.
Bryce, James, 528

Buchanan, James, and Ostend Mani-

festo, 464; minister to England, 467;
nominated 1856, 497; president, 500 f.,
indecision, 524f.; change of spirit,
545

Buckner, General Simon B., 558
Buell, General Don Carlos, 557, 573
Buena Vista, battle of, 431 f.
Buford, Major, 495
Bullock, James, 617 f.

Bull Run, battle of (first), 553 f.
Bull Run, battle of (second), 569f.
Bulwer, Sir Henry L., 461 f.
Burgess, J. W., 107, 137 n., 390, 489
Burgesses, House of, 13
Burgoyne, General John, 90 f.
Burke, Edmund, 58 f., 64, 67, 8in.
Burnside, General A. E., 572 and n. 2
Burr, Aaron, 198f., 222, 224, 228f.,
230f.

Butler, A. P., 444, 495 f.

Butler, General B. F., 554, 561

Cabinet, 150f.

Cable, Atlantic, 275, 530
Cabot, John, 21

Cadore, Duc de, 247 f.
Calhoun, John C., as a nationalist, 249,
283 f., 287, 296 f.; and Jackson, 301f.,
354f.; as Secretary of War, 341; as
vice president, 342, 353; opposes
tariff, 345f., 353, 369; on nullifica-
tion, 373; on abolitionists, 389, 398f.;
relations with Texas, 417, 419; on
Wilmot Proviso, 444; on Com-
promise of 1850, 449f.; and Nash-
ville convention, 454; on slavery,
539
California, 427 f., 433, 444 f., 448f., 454
Callender, G. S., 131n., 161 п.
Calvinists of Rhine, 3

Cameron, Simon, 541 n. 2, 547, 556, 602

Canada, French, 45f., 54; and War of
1812, 259f.; in 1837, 396 f.

Canning, George, 102, 238f., 241, 245,
256, 324, 326
Canton, 131

Carlton, Sir Guy, 99, 102
Carmarthen, Lord, 121, 124
Caroline affair, 397, 409f.

Cass, Lewis, 410, 441f. 446, 458, 503,

Cerro Gordo, battle of, 432
Champlain, 36 n.

Chancellorsville, battle of, 575
Channing, Edward, 29n.3, 42 n.1,
129 n. 2, 131n., 186, 217
Charles I, King, 10, 23 f.

Charles II, King, 9, 11, 14, 24f., 56
Charleston, 93 f., 519f., 524f., 543 f., 620
Chase, Salmon P., on Compromise of
1850, 453; in convention of 1860,
521; Secretary of the Treasury, 534,
541 and n.2, 558; and war finance,
576 and n., 584, 605f.

Chase, Samuel, 78, 114, 211, 225
Chatham, see Pitt

Chattanooga, 574, 582 f.
Cherbourg, battle of, 618
Cherokees, 340 f.

Chesapeake affair, 231 f., 239, 250
Chesapeake defeated, 267
Chesterfield, Lord, 49, 51
Cheves, Langdon, 249, 329, 490
Chickamauga, battle of, 582
Chippewa, battle of, 270
Choate, Rufus, 500

Choiseul, 54

Christian Commission, 611

Clarendon, Lord, 25

Clark, Daniel, 229

Clark, George Rogers, 100 n. 1, 126
Clark, William, 221f.

Clay, Henry, and War of 1812, 249,
252, 260; at Ghent, 276; on National
Bank, 284, 358, 363, 385, 404 f.; op-
poses treaty of 1819 with Spain, 304
and n.; on Missouri Compromise,
316, 318n.; on Monroe Doctrine,
322 f.; in campaign of 1824, 327,
330 f.; Secretary of State, 333 f.,
338f.; in campaign of 1832, 362f.;
compromise of 1833, 373; on abo-
lition, 398f.; and Harrison, 399, 403;
and Tyler, 404f., 407; in campaign
of 1844, 418f.; and Compromise of
1850, 447f., 453, 456; death, 458
Clayton, J. M., 461f.

Clayton Compromise, 440
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, 462
Clinton, DeWitt, 266

Clinton, George, 119

Clinton, Sir Henry, 84, 90 f., 93, 96, 98

Cobb, Howell, 316, 447, 503 f., 527 n.
Cockburn, Admiral, 272

Colbert, 30 n. 1, 45

Cold Harbor, battle of, 587 and n.

Collins, E. L., 478 and n. I
Colombia, 323, 338, 461
Columbia, South Carolina, 590
Columbia River, 160 n. 2, 221
Commerce, of United States, 160, 173
and n., 174, 232f., 236, 241, 248, 256,
266 f., 285, 290 n. 1, 477f.

Committees of Correspondence, 70 n., 71
Committees of Safety, 71
"Common Sense," 81

Compromise, Missouri, 309 f.
Compromise of 1833, 374f.
Compromise of 1850, 443 f., 466
Conciliatory Act, 92

Concord, battle at, 75

Confederacy, Southern, 529, 535 and n.,

610f.

Confiscation Act, 554, 593 f.

Congress, First Continental, 71 f.

Congress, Second Continental, 74 f., 89,
107

Congress of Vienna, 277, 322

Connor, Commodore, 430

Conscription Act, Southern, 574; North-
ern, 575 f.

Constitution of the United States, 112,
132 f., 138f., 141f., 145 f.

Constitutional Union Party, 520
Continental System, 253, 275

"Contraband of war," 554n.2

Contreras, battle of, 432

Cooper, Peter, 381

Cooper, Thomas, 343

Cooper Union speech, 518f.

Copenhagen, 240

'Copperheads," 575f.

Corinth, 560

Cornwallis, General, 85, 89f., 93 f., 96 f.,

98
"Corrupt bargain," 333
Corwin, Thomas, 446
Cotton, John, 20 and n.

Cotton, production and trade, 287, 295,
314 and n., 472f., 551n.1, 562f., 609
and n., 610

"Cotton is King," 473, 513

Coureurs de bois, 34

Cowpens, battle of, 96

Crawford, W. H., 285, 288, 331 f., 337 n.,
354 f.

Creeks, 273, 340 f.

Creole affair, 410 f.

"Crime against Kansas," 495

Crimean War, 465

Crittenden, Colonel, 463

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