IN D E X.

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Abolition of Slavery, Proclamation Proposing....

100
Abolition of Slavery in District of Columbia, Message on...... 105
Adams, Minister, Instructions to....

53
Advance, Order for Naval and Military.

94
Albany, Speech in the Assembly Hall at..

23
Aliens, Proclamation with regard to.

180
Aliens, Rights of......

230
Amnesty, Proclamation of.....

244
Amnesty, Defining Proclamation of.

258
Arbitrary Arrests......

96
Arkansas, Reorganization in.

250
Army Orders...

.94, 95

Blockade, Proclamation of......
Border States, Slavery in...
British Minister, Reply to..
Buffalo, Speech at...

51
119
291
21

Call for 75,000 Men....
Cameron and Cummings Affair, Message about..
Canada Message.
Chicago, Address to Deputation on Emancipation from..
Christian Commission, Letter to Superintendent of.
Cincinnati, Speech at...
Clergy, Restraints upon..
Columbus, Speech at.
Constitution, Amendment of, Abolishing Slavery..
Confiscation...
Confiscation Bill, Message to Congress approving of......
Colonization.....

Address to Deputation of Negroes about..

50
113
267
133
179

16
248

17
275

88
122

88
126

66

Emancipation, Letter to Fremont on.....

Address to Committee from Congress on..
Address to Deputation from Chicago on.

Preliminary Proclamation of.....
Emancipation, Compensated

Proclamation...
Letter to Mr. Conkling about....

in Border States...
Emigration......

75
119
133
136
158
175
212
240
267

66

66

66

Finances, Message to Congress on the..

173
Finance, Message, 1863–4...

233
1864-5....

268
Foreign Relations, Message, 1862..

151
Foreign Policy.....

53
Foreign Ports, Proclamation regarding United States Vessels in.. 289
Fort Pillow.....

254
Fremont, on Emancipation Order, Letter to.

75
Fremont, General.....

226

Gettysburg and Vicksburg, Speech at Washington about

202
Gettysburg, Speech at Dedication of Cemetery at.

220
Grant, Gen., Letter of Acknowledgment on Capture of Vicksburg. 204
Grant, Letter to New York Committee about.

262
Greeley, Horace, Letter to.....

131
Great Issue, The.....

2

66

140
217
226
34

Habeas Corpus, Proclamation suspending Writ of...

Proclamation with regard to..
Halleck, General.....
Harrisburg, Speech at the Capitol in.....
Heintzelman, Letter to General McClellan about.
Hunter, Letter of Instructions to General..

Declaration of Freedom.....
Proclamation disclaiming the Order of...

109

76
106
106

66

Kentucky, Reply to Governor Magoffin, of........

Letter to Mr. Hodges, on Slavery Policy.
Keyes, Letter to McClellan about..

73
260
109

London, Letter to Working Men of.

179

66

Manchester, England, Letter to Working Men of...

177
Maryland, Mr. Seward's Reply to Governor of...

53
Arbitrary Arrests in..

96
McClellan, Appointment of.

91
Letter on the Plan of Campaign against Richmond to.. 95
Letter to......

102
Letter urging an Advance..

102
Letter referring to Reorganization of Army Corps.... 108
Reply about McDowell's Command to..

110
Letter about McDowell joining Banks..

111
Dispatch about Defeat of Banks to...

112
Letter about Fitz John Porter's Victory..

112
Letters regarding Change of Base....

..117, 118
Letter regarding the Number of effective Men in the
Army ..

126
Letter about crossing the Potomac to...

141
Dispatches referring to Horses and Advance on Richmond 144
Defence of, to the Citizens of Washington.

145
McDowell...

103
Letter to McClellan about the Command of.

110
McPheeters, Rev. Dr., Letter about.

248
Message to Congress, July 4, 1861..

57
Message to Congress, Regular Session, 1861–62...

77
Message proposing Gradual Abolition of Slavery...

100
Message on Abolition of Slavery in District of Columbia..... 105
Message to Congress approving Confiscation Bill...

122
Message to Congress, Dec. 1, 1862.....

148

Message to Congress on the Finances..
Message to Congress, 1863–4....
Message to Congress, 1864-5.
Military Courts...
Missouri, Dispatch to Governor Gamble..
Missouri Delegation, Letter of Reply to Charles Drake.
Missouri, Letter of Instructions to General Schofield..
Morrill Tarriff. ....

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173
229
263

85
182
224
222
20

National Loan......
Negroes in Rebel Armies.
Neutrality, No more
Newark, Speech at.....
New York, Speech at the Astor House.
New York, Reply of Mr. Lincoln to Mr. Fernando Wood.....
Nomination, Reply to Committee announcing...
Nomination to the Presidency, Acceptance of...

80
281
288
28
24
27
11
12

Peace, Message...

278
Philadelphia, Speech to the People of..

31
Speech in Independence Hall..

32
Pittsburg, Speech at.....

19
Pittsburg Landing, Thanksgiving for Victory of.

104
Prisoners of State, Executive Order about...

97
Proclamation, Fall of Sumter...

49
Blockade ...

51
Abolition of Slavery...

.100, 136, 175
Aliens....

180
Amnesty

.244, 258
Foreign Ports, United States Vessels in.

289
Habeas Corpus..

. 140, 217
Hunter....

106
Thanksgiving

.104, 204, 218, 221

66

Reconstruction...
Reinforcing Forts..
Reorganization, Speech after Fall of Richmond on...

245

59
283

Sanitary Commission, Address at Washington Fair, for.......

66

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Schofield, Letter of Instructions to General. .

.183, 222
Letter about relieving General....

224
Secession, Letter to North American Review on..

249
Seward, Reply-to Governor of Maryland....

53
Seymour, Governor, and the Anti-Draft Riots.

207
Sherman's March, Message.

274
Slavery, Gradual Abolition of.

100
Policy in regard to....

260
Steele, General, Letter about Reorganization in Arkansas to.. 250
Steubenville, Speech at...

18
Sumner, General, Letter to McClellan about.

109
Sumter, Fort.......

58
Sunday, Letter as to Observance of.

146

66

Taussig, Letter from Mr. James..

184
Thanksgiving Proclamation....

104
Thanksgiving Proclamation, Victories of Gettysburg and Vicksburg 204
Thanksgiving Proclamation

218
Thanksgiving for Victory at Chattanooga.

221
Trenton, Speech in the Senate Chamber at..

28
Speech in the House of Assembly at...

30

Onconditional Emancipationists..
Unconditional Union Men....
Utica, Address to the People of.

182
212
23

Vallandigham, Letter to Mr. Erastus Corning about...

187
Letter to the Committee demanding the Recall of.. 197
Virginia Convention, Reply to Committee of the...

47

Washington, Speech to Mayor and Common Council on Arrival at. 36
Address to Citizens of..

139
Wood, Fernando, Address to Mr. Lincoln in New York.

26
Letter with regard to Amnesty to.....

171
Wool, General.....

103
Workingmen's Association of New York, Reply to..

255
World, Newspaper, of New York, defends A.ction of the Slave States 206
advises its Readers to arm themselves......

207