Lincoln, Abraham (1), 8, 12. Lincoln, Abraham, President, birth, 19; at school, 23, 32, 36; death of his mother, 28; goes to mill, 35; ferryman at Gentry's Landing, 38; takes a flat-boat to New Orleans, 42; life at Decatur, Ill., 46; second trip to New Orleans, 54; clerk at New Salem, 60; in Black Hawk War, 68; candidate for Legislature, 71; enters store with Mr. Berry, 72; postmaster at New Salem, 78; surveyor, 81; elected to Legislature, 82; Ann Rutledge, 84; second election to Leg- islature, 89; decides to study law, 94; riding the circuit, 102; meets Mary Todd, 109; goes to Kentucky with Mr. Speed, 111; "Rebecca" let- ter, 120; marriage, 123; meets Henry Clay, 124; elected to Congress, 125; member of Executive Committee of society to aid emigrants to Kan- sas, 141; campaign speeches, 145, 153'; counsel in McCormick-Manny case, 162; defends Will- iam Armstrong, 162; speech at Springfield, 164; at Chicago and Bloomington, 167; at Cooper Institute, 175; in Connecticut, 176; nominated for President, 194; elected, 210; prepares for Washington, 215; journey, 218; plot for assassination, 224; at Washington, 232; inauguration, 236; difficulties, 244; is- sues call for volunteers, 250; efforts to keep Kentucky in the Union, 259; besieged by office- seekers, 264; second call for troops, 266; ap. points McClellan to command, 270; message to Congress, 274; receives tidings of death of Colonel Baker, 278; sets aside order of Gen- eral Fremont, 282; action in Trent affair, 284; appoints Halleck to succeed Fremont, 285; disappointed at inactivity of McClellan, 290; confers with McDowell and Franklin, 292; appoints Edwin M. Stanton Secretary of War, 295; sends orders to McClellan, 297; death of Willie, 298; disappointment at failure of McClellan's plans, 303; conference with Mc- Clellan, 305; council of division commanders, 307; reorganizes army, 309; sets aside order of Hunter, 313; appeal for action towards abolishing slavery, 314, 327; visits Fortress Monroe, 319; directs movements of Army of Potomac, 322; meditates issuing proclamation of emancipation, 328; orders Halleck to direct military movements, 334; letter to Horace Greeley, 337; asks McClellan to resume com- mand of troops, 339; issues emancipation proc- lamation, 344; visits Harper's Ferry, 347; in- terviews with members of Congress, 349; removes McClellan from command, 353; diffi- culties of situation, 355; interview with Sena- tors in regard to removal of Secretary Seward,
356; returns resignation of Burnside, 359; | McCormick, Cyrus, 162. appoints Hooker to command army, 362; McCullough, Professor, 517. changes sentence of Vallandigham, 370; reply to Governor Seymour, 372; appoints General Meade to succeed Hooker, 374; letter to Grant, 381; letter to Republican Convention of Illi- nois, 382; dedication of cemetery at Gettys- burg, 383; plan for restoring seceded States to the Union, 390; appoints Grant lieutenant-gen- eral, 396; reviews Burnside's troops, 404; re- nominated, 413; nominates William P. Fessen- den Secretary of Treasury, 418; replies to Horace Greeley, 428; issues proclamation for thanksgiving, 441; re-elected, 468; meets agents of Confederate Government at Fortress Monroe, 479; telegram to Grant, 486; second inauguration, 487; visits General Grant at City Point, 489; enters Richmond, 505; re- ceives news of Lee's surrender, 511; assassi- nation, 515.
McDowell, General, 268, 292, 307, 322. McLean, Judge, 157, 162. McPherson, Mr., 349.
Lincoln, Mordecai, 4. Lincoln, Robert, 513. Lincoln, Samuel, 1, 3.
Lincoln, Thomas, 13; at Nolin's Creek, Ky., 18; Knob Creek, 23; moves to Pigeon Creek, Ind., 24; second marriage, 30; moves to Decatur, Ill., 46.
Locke, David R. (" Petroleum V. Nasby"), 451, 461. Logan, John A., 233.
Lovejoy, Elijah P., Rev., 96, 368.
Lovejoy, Owen, 369, 390. Lowell, James Russell, 534.
Lyon, Nathaniel, Captain, 262. Lyons, Lord, 310.
Marcy, General, 302.
Marshall, Humphrey, General, 291.
Mason, James M., 151, 242, 256, 283, 473. McClellan, George B., General, 170, 265; called to Washington, 268; appointed commander of forces, 270; treatment of Lincoln, 286; in- action, 290; displeased by conference of Lin- coln with McDowell and Franklin, 292; plans for re-opening Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 300; meets Lincoln, 305; assigned to com- mand of Army of the Potomac, 309; at York- town, 316; calls for troops, 321, 325; sends despatch to Stanton, 324; fails to co-operate with Pope, 338; secures plan of movements of Lee's army, 341; at Harper's Ferry, 346; removed from command, 353; nominated for Presidency, 439; defeated, 468.
Meade, George G., General, 374, 379, 404, 492. Meigs, Quartermaster-general, 292. Miles, General, 340. Milroy, General, 386. Missouri Compromise, 136. Moorhead, Mr., 349. Morgan, John, General, 382, 444. Morgan, Edwin D., 325, 412. Morrow, Colonel, 359. Morton, Oliver P., 458. Mosby, General, 363. Mudd, Dr., 518.
NAGLEE, General, 306. Nelson, William, 250, 312. Newspapers: "The Liberator," 54, 90; “Louis- ville Journal," 63, 80; "New England Review," 78; "Louisville Gazette," 80; "Emancipator," 90; "Philanthropist," 91; "Springfield Jour- nal," 120; "Baltimore Sun," 133; "“New York Tribune," 161, 164, 335; Anti-slavery Stand- ard," 164; "Chicago Tribune," 164; "Charles- ton Mercury," 212; "Albany Evening Jour- nal," 314; "Boston Advertiser," 314; "New Bedford Standard," 314; "Philadelphia Led- ger," 314; "Philadelphia Press," 369; "Rich- mond Examiner," 370, 442; "Toledo Blade," 451; "Richmond Sentinel," 484; "Bradford Review," 530; "Dublin Freeman's Journal," 530; "London Daily News," 530; "London Star," 530; "London Punch," 531; "Paris Epogue," 532. Nicolar, Mr., 227.
OFFUT, Denton, 54. Oglesby, Richard, 188. Oldham, W. J., 517. Ord, General, 492.
PARKER, Governor, 441. Patterson, General, 267. Payne, Lewis, 518. Pemberton, General, 381. Pendleton, George H., 286, 441. Petigru, Mr., 245. Phelps, General, 333. Phillips, Wendell, 175, 366, 411. Piatt, Donn, 386.
Pickens, Governor, 212, 250, 283. Pickett's division, 378, 494.
Pierce, Franklin, 139, 217, 239, 382. Pinkerton, Allen, 224, 292. Polk, Leonidas, General, 277.
Pope, John, 219, 227, 277.
Pope, General, 334, 337. Porter, Admiral, 506.
Porter, Fitz-John, General, 337.
Porter, Horace, General, 490, 494.
Prentice, George D., 78, 261. Pryor, Roger A., 248.
RADFORD, Reuben, 72.
Rathburn, Major, 514, 521.
Raymond, Henry J., 359, 361, 431.
Reid, Whitelaw, 467.
Reynolds, General, 374, 378. Rice, Henry M., 286, 306.
Riney, Zachariah, 23.
Rives, Mr., 234.
Robertson, Judge, 267.
Romans, A. S., 242.
Rosecrans, General, 268, 383. Rosecrans, Lowell H., 261.
Rusling, James B., General, 379. Rutledge, Ann, 83.
SAUNDERS, George N., 428.
Schenck, General, 373, 379, 386.
Schoepf, General, 291.
Scott, Dred, 153.
Scott, Winfield S., General, 211, 221, 236, 268.
Secession of South Carolina, 210.
Seddon, John A., 234, 517.
Seward, Frederick W., 226, 516.
Slidell, John, 283, 473. Slocum, General, 374. Smith, General, 360.
Smith, Goldwin, 319.
Smith, Secretary, 241, 246, 338. Smith, William, Governor, 484. Sojourner Truth, 455.
"Sons of Liberty," 415, 437.
Soule, Pierre, 151. Speed, James, 261.
Speed, Joshua, 95, 109, 262.
Speed, Lucy Gilman, 112, 346.
Stanton, Edward M., 162, 212, 295, 302, 307, 317,
319, 328, 338, 344, 359, 369, 374, 386, 426, 449,
Stedman, E. C., 367.
Stephens, Alexander, 217, 477.
Stevens, Atherton H., Major, 503.
Stevens, Miss, 374.
Stevens, Thaddeus, 280, 392.
Storrs, Richard S., Rev., 512.
Stringham, Commodore, 270.
Stuart, General, 322, 337, 348, 373.
Sumner, Charles, 324, 356, 390, 412, 420, 454, 470.
Sumner, Edwin V., 219, 227.
Sumner, General, 309, 315, 322, 354, 359, 362. Surratt, Mary E., 518.
Swett, J. B., Colonel, 437.
TANEY, Roger B., Chief-justice, 153, 236, 469.
Tappan, Arthur, 53, 90.
Thomas, George B., General, 291, 316.
Thomas, Lorenzo, Adjutant-general, 296. Thompson, George, 400.
Thompson, Jacob, 212, 415, 429.
Seward, William H., 182, 190, 232, 240, 284, 329, Thompson, Joseph P., Rev., 442.
345, 356, 358, 361, 441, 477, 516.
Seymour, Horatio, Governor, 355, 371, 382, 439.
Shannon, Wilson, Governor, 142.
Todd, Mary, 109, 120, 123. Toombs, Robert, 248.
Sheridan, Philip H., General, 445, 463, 468, Trumbull, Lyman, 148, 282, 356, 412, 470.
Sherman, W. T., General, 283, 404, 445, 458, 470, Tyler, John, 233.
489, 492, 513.
Shields, Mr., 119, 147.
Ships: Dorothy, 3; John, 3; Rose, 3; Talisman,
Vinton, Francis, Rev., 299. Voorhees, Daniel W., 388, 472.
68; Star of the West, 212; Mayflower, 239; VALLANDIGHAM, Clement L., 286, 369, 382, 415, Merrimac, 263, 303, 306, 318; Monitor, 264, 303, 307; Susquehanna, 283; Wabash, 283; San Jacinto, 284; Trent, 284; Minnesota, 285; Congress, 306; Cumberland, 306; River Queen, 480, 489, 493, 505; Bat, 505. Sickles, General, 379. Sigel, General, 424.
WADE, Benjamin F., 323, 356, 367, 420, 430. Wadsworth, James S., General, 315, 359, 385. Wallace, General, 424.
"Ward, Artemus," 342. Wilson, James F., 412. Washburne, Elihu B., 176, 226, 232, 379, 396, 461. Wood, Fernando, 217. Weed, Thurlow, 190, 356, 431, 489. Weitzel, General, 503, 506.
Wool, General, 319, 322. Worden, Captain, 304.
Welles, Gideon, 240, 246, 263, 328, 338, 345, 483. Wright, General, 426.
Whittier, John G., 158, 294, 359.
Wilcox, General, 498.
Wilkes, Commodore, 284.
Willis, Judge, 383.
Wright, Mr., 366. Wright, Rebecca, 446.
YATES, Governor, 277.
Wilson, Henry, 187, 244, 252, 319, 365, 390.
ZOLLICOFFER, Felix, General, 234, 291.
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