INDEX

Adams, John Quincy, 16

Baltimore (Maryland), 163, 181, 182,
Adams, Charles Francis, 164, 191, 208, 209, 211, 348, 355
194, 217, 232, 247, 311, 412

Baltimore mob, the, 271
Æsop, 416; “ Fables” of, 11, 291 Banks, General, 274, 295, 327
Africa, 256

Bannan, Benjamin, 304
Alexandria (Virginia), 233

Barnum, P. T., 314
Alton (Illinois), 56, 58, 84, 146 Bates, Edward, 157, 161, 162, 184,
Alvary, John, 2

186, 192, 269, 349
American party, 125

Bates, Hymer D., 258
Anderson, General Robert, 33, 200, Bates forces, the, 185
245

Beachland (Kentucky), 5
Andrews, case of, 334

Beardstown (Illinois), 26, 31
Anti-Johnson men, the, 354

Beaufort district (South Carolina),
Anti-Nebraska fight, 140

252
legislation, 128

Beauregard, General, 200, 241
Antietam, 276, 281, 284, 320, 405 Bell, John, 156, 168, 171
Arkansas, 177, 206, 354

Belmont, Augustus, 272
Arlington (Virginia), 233

“ Ben Bolt," 283
Armstrong, Jack, 26, 27, 43

-, 289

Blondin anecdote, the, 216

Cæsar's hair, the color of, 333
Bloomingdale (Illinois), 128 Calhoun, John, 41, 42
Bloomington (Indiana), 417

California, 155
Blue Banks, 25

Cameron, Simon, 159, 160, 161, 185,
“ Blue-Tailed Fly,” the, 282

186, 192, 246, 250, 252, 253, 255,
Bohlen,

257, 305, 354
Bond, Mr., 99

Campbell, Judge, 193
Boone, Daniel, 2

Canada, 196
Booth, John Wilkes, 407, 412 Carlisle (Pennsylvania), 322
Boston, solid men of, 126

Carlyle, 240
protection needed in, 173, 367, 369 Carpenter, William, 35, 44
Boston, Christopher, 2, 4

Cartwright, Peter, 35, 89
Boutwell, George S., 347

Cass, General, 33, 94
Breckenridge, John C., 163, 168, 171 Cass Township, Schuykill County,
Bright, John, 412

(Pennsylvania), 302
British minister, the, 239

Central America, 196
Britton, Isaac S., 77

Chaddon vs. Beasley, 110
Brooklyn navy-yard, the, 200 Chancellorsville, 317, 318, 320
Brooks's assault on Sumner, 140 Chandler, Albert B., 258
Brooks, Noah, 169

Charles I., 371
Brooks, Phillips, 416

Charleston (South Carolina), 156,
Brown, Thomas C., 85

165, 192, 247
Browning, O. H., 243

Charleston convention, the, 156, 184
Browning, Mrs. O. H., 67

Charlestown (Illinois), 145
Buchanan, James, 129, 133, 160, 162, Chase, Salmon P., 161, 162, 175, 184,
171, 172, 188, 202

185, 192, 193, 202, 253, 255, 275,
Buchanan's cabinet, 172, 176

276, 289, 290, 291, 292, 312, 343,
Buell, General, 288, 325

344, 345, 346
Buffalo (New York), 238

Chattanooga, 266, 328
Buffum, Deacon, 287

Chicago, 56, 138, 152, 153, 155, 156,
Bull Run, 89, 240, 263, 329

158, 301, 358, 367, 368, 379
second battle of, 275

Chicago bargain, the, 185
Burner, Daniel Green, 37

Chicago Tribune, the, 152, 367, 368
Burns, 39

Chickahominy, flood in the, 266
Burnside, General, 260, 284, 287, Chitty, 38

289, 307, 315, 316, 327 Cincinnati (Ohio), 48, 121, 180, 307
Busch, Sarah, 8

Cincinnati Commercial, the, 165
Butler, General Benjamin F., 94, 211, City Point, 392, 395

246, 265, 296, 298, 299, 343, 352, Civil War, the changes which caused

353
Butler, William, 62, 85, 100

Clary Grove boys, the, 26
Butler, Mrs. William, 74

Clary's Grove, 35
Butterfield, Justin, toi

Clay, Henry, 89, 90, 149, 198
Byron's “ dream,” 51, 170

Clay's speech of 1850, 182

the, 123

66

Cold Harbor, 376

Davis, Walter, for
Coldwell, John, 2

Dawson, John, 35, 44
Coles County (Illinois), 26, 42 Dayton, William L., 128, 161, 162
Colfax, Schuyler, 104, 260, 299, 375 Decatur (Illinois), 22, 23, 56, 153
Colgate, Isaac, 48

Delaware, 207
Collamer, Jacob, 161

Democracy, Southern wing of, 163
Columbus (Ohio), 148

Depew, Chauncey M., 118, 119, 363,
Committee on the Conduct of War, 364, 365
285

Dickinson, D. S., 356
Concord Cemetery, 49

Disraeli, 415
Confederate commissioners, the, 232 District of Columbia, 58, 59
Congress, Dictionary of, 12, 95

slave trade in the, 95
Congress land” timber, 24

slavery abolished, 264
Connecticut, 185

Emerson, R. W., 1, 164, 175, 285, Freese, Jacob, 333
340, 342

Fremont, General John C., 128,
England, 280, 310, 311, 356

129, 155, 243, 244, 245, 246,
England, Lincoln's minister to, 164, 265, 274, 324, 347, 348, 349,

191, 217. See also Great Britain 366
English bill, the, 133

French mission, the, 365
Euclid, 103

Fry, General James B., 214, 301, 302,
European alliance, the, 383

307, 367
Evarts, William M., 158, 160 Fugitive Slave Law, the, 95, 174
Erening Post, the, 150

Fund Commissioners, 72
Everett, Eduard, 156, 335

Furness, Dr., 233
Ewell, General, 318
Ewell's corps, 323

Galena (Illinois), 129
Ewing, Mr., 101

Gamble, Governor, 306

Ganson, John, 238, 239
Falstaff, 68, 332

Garland, N. A., 37
Farragut, Admiral, 379

General Assembly, Lincoln a candi-
Fenton, R. E., 200, 350

date for the, 28
Fessenden, Senator, 345

General Land Office, the, 101, 102
Fillmore, President, 129

Gentry, Matthew, 91
Finance, Committee on, 346 Gentryville (Indiana), 6, 8, 10, 14,
Flint and Gibson's treatise on sur-

16, 18, 22, 91
veying, 41

Georgia, 177
Florida, 140, 177

Gettysburg, 320, 321, 322, 323, 353,
“Flush Time in Alabama," 238
Ford, Governor, 78

Gettysburg address, the, 13, 334-
Forquer, 54, 55

335, 336, 337, 338, 402
Fort Armstrong, 32

“Giant, the Little,” 75, 126, 133, 188.
Fort Gibson, 327

See Douglas, Stephen A.
Fort Pickens, 177, 193, 194, 197, Gibbon, 39
199

Giddings,
Fort Pillow massacre, 373

Gilmore, of North Carolina, 184
Fort Sumter, 33, 177, 191, 193, 194, Gilmore, 369

405

, 123

Greeley, Horace, 136, 142, 147, 148, 88,92, 93, 97, 104, 105, 111, 112,
155, 162, 172, 273, 274, 370

124, 128, 134, 147, 148, 152, 166,
Green, B. Z., IIO

167, 182, 212
Green, William G., 36

• Hickory stripe,” the, 94
Grigsby, Billy, 18

Hill's corps, 323
Grigsby family, the, 18

Hodgens Mill (Kentucky), 5
Guthrie, of Kentucky, 184

Holt, Judge, 299, 300

Honest Abe, 19, 163
Hackett, James H., 331, 332 Hooker, General, 284, 314, 315, 316,
Hagerstown, 322

317, 318, 320, 327
Halleck, General, 274, 275, 318, 323, House of Representatives, the, 167,
324, 325

341
Hamlet, 332

Hunter, General, 264, 265, 295, 296
king's speech in, 238

Hunter, R. M. T., 371, 372
Hamlet's creed, 88

Hurst, Mr., 100
Hamlin, Hannibal, 162, 179, 280,
353, 355, 356

Iles, Captain Elijah, 33
Hanks, Dennis, 12

Illinois, 5, 31, 56, 57, 63, 85, 96,
Hanks, John, 5, 23, 24, 25, 154

123, 126, 127, 131, 133, 136,
Hanks, Joseph, 5

137, 139, 141, 144, 151, 153,
Hanks, Nancy (Mrs. Thomas Lin- 155, 158, 159, 160, 161, 164,
coln), 5, 7, 8

184, 206, 236, 238, 243, 264,
Hanks, Thomas, 154

281, 361, 388
Hardin, Colonel J. J., 88, 89 Illinois Central, the, 105
Hardin County (Kentucky), 5, 96

Illinois River, 31, 34, 56
Harper's Weekly, 313

Illiopolis (Illinois), 56
Harrisburg (Pennsylvania), 181, 182, Inaugural Address, First, 188, 189, 190
303, 305

Second, 402, 403, 404
Harrison, William Henry, 155, 162, Independence Hall, Philadelphia,
163

181
Harrison's Landing, 268, 274 Independent Rangers, 33
Hartington, Marquis of, 415 Indian Affairs, Commissioner of, 159
Havana, 247

Indiana, 4, 6, 10, 16, 36, 57, 90, 155,
Havana (Illinois), 34

158, 159, 160, 185, 186, 187,
Hay, John, 211, 215, 252, 291, 351. 206, 281, 359, 360, 361, 394
See Nicolay and Hay

Indiana, Revised Statutes of, 12
“ Henry VIII.,;' 332

Indianapolis (Indiana), 180
Henry, Fort, 324

Indians, 2, 4, 31
Henry, Patrick, 294

“Inventions,” address on, 147
Hentz's, Mrs. Lee, novels, 39

Iowa, 206
Hermitage lion, the, 94
Herndon, Archer D., 35

Jackson, Andrew, 16, 94
Herndon, Rowan, 31, 35, 38 Jackson's proclamation against nulli-
Herndon, W. H., 43, 75, 76, 85, 87, fication, 182