Woolworth, Act. Lt.-Comdg. Selim E., rec- ommended for thanks of Congress, II, 152. Worden, Lieut. John L., imprisonment of, II, 70; gallantry in action between the Monitor and Merrimac, 278; recommended for thanks of U. S. Congress, 278. Working-men, basis of all governments, I,
Working-men of England, Senate resolution regarding, II, 312.
Working-men of London, Eng., address from, II, 308; letter to, Feb. 2, 1863, 308, 309. Working-men of Manchester, Eng., send ad- dress and resolutions to the President, II, 301; letter to, 301, 302.
Working-men's Association of New York, the President's honorary membership in, II, 501; reply to a committee from, 501-503. Worthington, Col. T., desires to visit Grant, II, 569.
Wright, A. R., claim for cotton destroyed by Federal army, II, 600; telegram to, 600. Wright, Craft J., scheme for getting cotton from within the rebel lines, II, 468; letter to, 468.
Wright, Dr. David M., sentenced to death for murder, II, 404; inquiry into his san- ity, 404, 405.
Wright, Gen. H. G., telegrams to, II, 280, 232, 236; inquiry of, concerning where- abouts of Bragg, 230; at Cincinnati, 230, 232, 236; withdrawal of troops from Louis- ville by, 232; Halleck telegraphs to, 233; responsible for Louisville, 233; despatch from, 236; movements for defense of Washington, 547; Hunter, 549, 550; breaks the enemy's lines, relations with Gen. 667.
Wright, Joseph A., letter to, II, 218; asked to stand for the Terre Haute district, 218; reports on Hamburg agricultural exhibi- tion, 473.
Wright, Silas, I, 130; drafts first Subtrea- sury bill, 22.
Writing, on the art of, I, 525-527.
Wyoming County, excepted from insurrec- tion proclamation, II, 195.
Yates, Richard, governor of Illinois, II, votes for Washington Territorial law, candidate for Congress in 1854, 301, 644 Lincoln's labors in his campaign, 644, te egram to, 144; requests the Presiden to call for volunteers, 194; letter from, behalf of Gen. McClernand, 387; repor insurrection in Edgar County, Ill., 4 telegram to, respecting hundred-day troops, 524.
Yates, William, letter to, II, 341. Yazoo Pass expedition, success of the, II, 368. Yeatman, James, Gen. Grant's opinion of II, 665.
Yeddo, Japan, destruction of the U. 8, Lei gation residence at, II, 447. Yocum,
case of, II, 500; referred to Secretary Stanton, 600, 601.
York County, Va., excepted from declar tion of Virginia's state of rebellion, Jan 1, 1863, II, 288.
York River, proposed movements on the, II, 120, 154, 187, 188. Yorktown, Va., proposed operations at, II,
142; question of garrisoning, with colored troops, 298; port of, declared closed, 6 Young, Judge, U. S. senator from I- nois, I, 76; opposition to Whig measures, 76.
Young, Capt. Francis G., letter to Gen. Me- Clellan regarding, II, 107.
Young, John S., sentenced to death, II, Young men, their importance in politics, I, 131, 134, 135.
Young Men's Lyceum, Springfield, Ill., ad- dress before, Jan. 27, 1837, I, 9-15.
Zagonyi, Col. Chas., bearer of despatches from Frémont, II, 181.
Zollicoffer, Gen. F. K.. operations around Cumberland, Gap, II, 83; Thomas and Sherman to watch, 84. Zwizler, Lewis, I, 131.
letters to, I, 160, 631, 633, II, 10, 625.
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