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States by Att'y-Gen. Bates... 304, 305 | CRITTENDEN, JOHN J..
Flock to the Union army.

Threatened by Jeff. Davis with
punishment by State authority,
If captured.....

435

499,500

548, 504
501, 559

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221, 226, 260

227

Introduces into Congress a resolu-
tion defining object of war

435, 436

CURRENCY-

436, 437

Promised protection by¡Lincoln... 436
Also by Grant...

To be paid as white soldiers.... 448
Allowed to testify in U. S. courts
and to carry mails....

227, 228, 255, 257, 273

Depreciation of rebel..

Bureau of National, created...
CURTIS, EX-JUDGE B. R.—

437

.... 491

699

223, 251, 599

Denies President's right to free
slaves...

455

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DAVIS, HENRY WINTER-
Speech on the expulsion of Alex.
Long from the House of Re-
presentatives

Made 'President of Provisional
Government of the South

186

482, 486

On reconstruction..

472, 599

DAVIS, JEFFERSON

99

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COMMITTEE-

DIPLOMACY OF UNITED STATES-

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FORT SUMTER-

Attacked....

ELECTION-

Presidential, of 1856.

For Senator from Illinois, in 1858.. 134
Presidential of 1860........140, 501-5
Counting of Electoral votes in
Congress

167, 168

441

State elections in fall of 1863....
Political state of the country be-
fore Presidential of 1860..... 497, 498
Presidential, of 1864.... 559, 560, 561, 595
Rebel States prohibited, by Con-

gress, from voting for Presi-
dent and Vice President...... 595, 596
ELLIOTT, THOMAS D...
276,279
ELLSWORTH, COL. ELMER E.,....... 203
EMANCIPATION-

By Congress, of all slaves claimed
or held by rebels.
Debates in Congress, July, 1861,
on confiscation and emancipa-
tion.....
Gradual compensated recom-
mended to Congress, by Lin-
coln.............. 280, 281, 369, 370, 371, 372
Co-operation in by U. S. proposed
by Congress..

Effects of its fall....

FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN-
On slavery.

FREEDMEN-

155

........ 165

238

309

215

189

192

27

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273, 280

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284

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Universal, demanded by the
North..

Urged by Lincoln's friends, 291,292,293
Lincoln's proclamation of Eman-

cipation

293-300

Reception of it by the Nation 301,362
Endorsed by Congress

Sneered at by Lord Russell....... 303
Bill for compensated, lost in Con-
gress...

Proclamation of, sanctioned by
House of Representatives

Welcomed by army

Declares slaves of rebels to be

FUGITIVE SLAVES-

Ceremonies at Washington... 667, 668
At Baltimore and Philadel
phia........

Advocates the Constitutional

669, 670

302

At New York and Albany.

670, 671

At Chicago....

671

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373

Long, as a traitor...

479, 480

301

Bill for a Bureau of, reported in
Congress...

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Emancipat'n in Louisiana 509, 510, 511

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In Tennessee

511, 512

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In Maryland..

.... 512, 513, 514

In Missouri..

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Steps by which the Republic was
led to...

Effected by the Republican party 591
Opinion of Wm. Whiting, Esq.,
on right of President to eman-
cipate slaves..
708, 70
Views of Washington and Jeffer-
son concerning emancipation
as a belligerent right...... 709, 710
Practice of Great Britain and

France touching same......... 709, 712
EMIGRANT AID SOCIETIES.
ENROLLMENT BILL

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Visits President Lincoln..

Disgusted with the slave party in

Kansas...

38

65, 66

GETTYSBURG....

Battle of...

420

415,420

288

64

557,558

Introduced by Senator Wilson 374,375
Discussed in Congress.

GRIMES, J. W..

215, 266, 381

374, 381

GOVERNORS-

EUROPEAN GOVERNMENTS—

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GRANT, GENERAL-

FANUEIL HALL-

Captures Belmont...

210

Resolutions passed by People's
Convention, at.....

Captures Fort Donelson..

309

698

FARRAGUT, ADMIRAL—

Defeats the rebels at Shiloh.... 314, 315
Captures Vicksburg......

400-7

Captures New Orleans

................ 386

At Mobile...

Appointed Lieutenant-General... 518
Attends President's Levee, in

FESSENDEN, WM. P.,-

Speech on enrollment of negro

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soldiers

266

Defeat of Lee.....

518

521

634, 635

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