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Lincoln

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by David Herbert Donald


  Frémont, John C., 318, 325, 326, 341, 349, 426, 431, 437, 502, 525

  anti-slavery proclamation of, 314–17, 363, 479

  1856 election and, 193, 194, 199, 207, 230, 237, 247

  1860 election and, 237

  1864 election and, 474, 478, 494, 496, 503, 525, 534–35, 541, 542, 674n–75n

  Shenandoah campaign and, 355, 356, 357, 425

  French, Benjamin B., 313, 463, 464

  Frontier Guards, 298

  Fugitive Slave Act (1850), 180, 181, 189, 216, 218, 231–32, 268, 269, 343

  Funk, Isaac, 234

  Funk family, 148

  Gaither, William, 148

  Galloway, Samuel, 236, 244, 373, 401

  Galveston, Tex, 408–9

  Gamble, Hamilton R, 315, 451, 452, 453

  Gamea, or the Jewish Mother (musical play), 570

  Garfield, James A., 481, 493

  Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 412

  Garnet, Henry Highland, 368

  Garrison, William Lloyd, 63, 379, 503, 541–42

  Gay, Sydney Howard, 448

  General Assembly, Illinois, 63, 181, 182

  General Order No. 38, 419–20

  General War Order No. 1, 334–35, 338–39

  Gentry, Allen, 34

  Gentry, James, 34–35

  Gentry, Matthew, 118

  Georgia, 257, 363, 468, 498, 512, 555, 558

  secession of, 267

  Sherman’s march through, 553

  see also Atlanta campaign

  Gerolt, Baron, 548

  Gettysburg, battle of, 446–47, 455, 459, 461, 469

  Gettysburg Address (1863), 304, 460–66, 471

  Constitution and, 462, 465

  Declaration of Independence and, 460, 462, 465–66

  delivery of, 464–65

  language and form of, 460

  reaction to, 465–66

  war news and, 466

  writing of, 461, 665n

  Gettysburg Cemetery Commission, 460, 464

  Gibson, Charles, 520

  Gibson, Robert, 51

  Giddings, Joshua R., 120, 121, 135, 136, 165, 170, 173, 181, 250, 426

  Gillespie, Joseph, 79, 184, 203, 208

  Gilmer, John A., 263–64

  Gilmore, James R., 523, 555, 556

  Gilmore, Joseph A., 480

  Gladstone, W. E., 414

  Globe Tavern, 94–95

  Glover, Joseph O., 215–16

  Godbey, Russell, 51

  Godey’s Lady’s Book, 471

  Godwin, Parke, 525, 531

  Gott, Daniel, 135, 136

  Gounod, Charles–François, 570

  Gooch, Daniel, 327

  Goodrich, Grant, 142, 144–45

  Goosenest Prairie, 96, 152, 153

  Gordon, Nathaniel, 342

  Gourley, James, 158–59

  Graham, Mentor, 41, 42, 48, 56

  Grant, Julia, 571, 572, 594

  Grant, Ulysses S, 335, 384, 408, 411, 448, 468, 495, 528, 553, 555, 557, 559, 581, 590, 591, 592, 594, 595

  appointed general-in-chief, 491–92, 493

  at Chattanooga, 458

  at City Point meeting, 571, 573, 579, 580

  Early’s raid and, 518, 519–20

  1864 election and, 478, 479, 490–91, 494, 503, 505, 525–26

  Lincoln and, 491–92, 497

  reputation of, 338, 349, 409

  Robert Lincoln and, 571

  Stanton and, 497, 500–501

  strategy of, 498–99

  Vicksburg campaign and, 409, 432–33, 435, 445–46

  Wilderness campaign and, 499–501, 512–13, 515

  Great Britain, 122, 192, 289, 468, 547

  Emancipation Proclamation and, 379

  Lincoln’s propaganda campaign in, 415–16

  slave trade and, 342

  Trent affair and, 320–23

  U.S. relations with, 413–16

  Great Central Sanitary Fair, 538

  Greeley, Horace, 115, 164, 199, 204, 205, 228, 232, 236, 237–40, 247, 281, 287, 305, 318, 348, 377, 379, 381, 416, 422, 466, 468, 473, 477, 494, 503, 513, 531, 532

  foreign intervention scheme of, 414

  Lincoln’s letter to, 368–69

  peace negotiations and, 521–22, 547

  Green, Bowling, 41, 57, 71

  Green, Mrs. Bowling, 68

  Green Bay (Wis.) Advocate, 526

  Greene, William, Jr., 47

  Greenleaf, Simon, 55

  Grey, John, 71

  Grigsby, Aaron, 33

  Grigsby, Billy, 35

  Grigsby, Charles, 35

  Grigsby, Nathaniel, 116

  Grigsby, Reuben, 35

  Grigsby, Reuben, Jr., 35

  Grigsby, Sarah Lincoln, see Lincoln, Sarah (sister)

  Grimes, James W., 332, 399, 402, 477, 509, 515, 564

  Grimshaw, Jackson, 241

  Grimshaw, William, 31

  Grover Theatre, 568–69

  Grow, Galusha A., 383

  Gurley, Phineas D., 337, 599

  Gurney, Eliza P., 514

  Gurowski, Adam, 314, 348, 375, 504

  habeas corpus, 299, 380, 387, 416, 437, 441, 489

  Albany protest and, 441–43

  Congress and, 303–4, 305

  Constitution and, 303–4, 442, 443

  1862 election and, 382, 383

  Lincoln’s Corning letter and, 442–43

  Stanton and, 380

  Vallandigham affair and, 419–20

  Hackett, James H., 569

  Hahn, Michael, 485, 486–88, 563

  Haines, Joseph F., 148

  Hale, John P, 592–93

  Hale, Sarah Josepha, 471

  Hall, Matilda Johnston, see Johnston, Matilda

  Hall, Squire, 34

  Halleck, Henry W., 319, 329, 338, 341, 343, 349, 371, 372, 384, 388, 389–90, 399, 409, 411, 420, 426, 438, 440, 444, 445, 447, 476, 490, 491, 499, 521, 534

  appointed general–in–chief, 361

  command system and, 439

  Early’s raid and, 518, 519

  as chief of staff, 492, 498

  Lincoln and, 410

  McClellan replaced by, 361

  personality of, 369–70

  Halstead, Murat, 324, 409, 424–25

  Hamilton, Alexander, 238

  Hamilton, James A., 325

  Hamlet (Shakespeare), 15, 337, 569

  Hamlin, Charles E., 506

  Hamlin, Hannibal, 251, 253, 256, 262–63, 264, 266, 279, 283, 314, 363, 367, 378, 422, 426, 430, 503–4, 505

  Hammond, James Henry, 234

  Hampton Roads Conference (1864), 557–561, 573, 577

  Hanks, Dennis, 26–27, 28, 29, 30, 32–33, 34, 36, 152

  Hanks, Elizabeth, see Sparrow, Elizabeth Hanks

  Hanks, Elizabeth Johnston, 32

  Hanks, Harriet, 107

  Hanks, John, 29, 30, 36–37, 38, 244–45

  Hanks, Lucy, 20

  Hanks, Nancy, see Lincoln, Nancy Hanks

  Hardin, John J., 84, 92, 111, 112, 113–14, 122, 124–25

  Harding, George, 185–86

  Harlan, James, 551, 579, 593

  Harlan, Mary, 551

  Harney, William A., 300

  Harper’s Magazine, 232

  Harper’s Weekly, 465

  Harris, Clara, 594, 595, 597

  Harris, Gibson W., 102

  Harris, Ira, 405, 407

  Harris, Thomas L., 133, 178

  Harrison, Peachy Quinn, 150, 230, 621n

  Harrison, William Henry, 78, 85, 139, 244, 245

  Harrison’s Landing, 359–60

  Hart, David, 72–73

  Hartford Convention, 74

  Hartford Evening Press, 264

  Hatch, Ozias M., 203, 231, 236, 241–42, 255, 273, 387

  Haven, Gilbert, 542

  Hay, John, 14, 258, 312, 318, 319, 332–33, 346, 370, 401, 406, 447, 449, 450, 455–56, 457, 463, 464, 468, 473, 480, 484, 501, 503, 505, 522, 539, 543, 550, 645n, 680n

  Lincoln’s rela
tionship with, 310, 428–29

  Hay, Milton, 70

  Hayes, Rutherford B., 274

  Hayne, Robert Y., 270

  Haynie, Isham, 593, 594

  Hazel, Caleb, 23

  Heintzelman, Samuel P., 319, 341, 352

  Helm, Benjamin Hardin, 475

  Helm, Emilie Todd, 475

  Hennepin (Ill.) Tribune, 235

  Henning, Fanny, see Speed, Fanny Henning

  Henry, Anson G., 74, 75, 87, 90, 125, 228–229, 433, 435–36

  Henry IV (Shakespeare), 569

  Henry VIII (Shakespeare), 569

  Hermann, Prince of Hohenloe Langenburg, 390

  Herndon, Elliott, 213

  Herndon, James, 47

  Herndon, J. Rowan, 47, 52, 97

  Herndon, William H., 15, 20, 23, 40, 70, 71, 81, 84, 98, 119, 121, 125–26, 127, 128, 133, 162, 168, 176, 177, 179, 181, 183, 186–87, 188, 195, 197, 205–6, 209, 212, 213, 219, 254, 255, 266, 270, 317, 46l, 6l9n, 626n, 659n

  background of, 101–2

  1858 election and, 202–3, 204

  elected mayor of Springfield, 160

  Lincoln contrasted with, 102

  Lincoln described by, 115–16

  Lincoln–Rutledge romance and, 608n

  on Lincoln’s children, 159–60

  on Lincoln’s depression, 163–64

  Lincoln’s law partnership with, 100–103, 118, 142–46, 150, 272

  Lincoln’s law–work habits described by, 97, 99, 142–46

  Lincoln’s relationship with, 101

  Lincoln’s trust in, 228

  Mary Lincoln’s relationship with, 160, 401

  Republican party and, 190, 191–92

  Herold, David E., 587, 588, 596, 599

  Hesler, Alexander, 252

  Hickman, John, 348

  Hicks, Thomas, 252, 297, 298

  “High-Handed Outrage at Utica,” 374–375

  Hill, Mrs. Samuel, 55–56

  Hill, Samuel, 39, 47, 50, 56

  History of the United States (Grimshaw), 31

  Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 348–49, 350, 518

  Hitt, Robert R., 214

  Hodges, Albert G., 9, 14, 514

  Hoffmann, Francis A., 191

  Hogeboom, John T., 495, 508

  Holcombe, James P., 521

  Holland, Josiah, G., 465

  Holmes, Mary Anne, 586

  Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 47–48

  Holt, Joseph, 313, 325, 333, 394, 550, 551

  Homestead Act (1862), 424

  Hood, John Bell, 530–31, 553

  Hood, Thomas, 429

  Hooker, Joseph, 390, 395, 433, 434, 435, 438–39, 440, 444, 458, 500

  Burnside replaced by, 411–12

  Meade’s replacement of, 445

  Hooper, Samuel, 507

  Houghton, Elijah, 72–73

  “house divided” speech, 206–9, 232, 240

  House of Representatives, C.S., 555

  House of Representatives, Illinois, 54, 58, 60, 424

  House of Representatives, U.S., 70, 78, 86, 112, 119, 180, 182, 183, 267, 468–69, 484, 485, 553, 562

  1848 election and, 129

  1854 election and, 178–79

  1862 election and, 382–83, 395

  1864 election and, 477

  1861 Republican majority in, 305

  Expenditures in the War Department Committee of, 121

  Judiciary Committee of, 324

  Lincoln elected to, 113–15

  Lincoln in, 121, 123–24, 134–35, 236

  Post Offices and Post Roads Committee of, 121

  13th Amendment and, 554, 555

  Vallandigham’s address to, 416

  Ways and Means Committee of, 470

  Howard, James Quay, 253

  Howard, Joseph, 278, 501–2

  Howard, William A., 592, 594

  Howe, Timothy O., 369

  Howells, William Dean, 20, 160–61, 162, 253, 592

  Hoyt, Charles, 179, 182

  Hungary, 177

  Hunter, David, 273, 274, 363, 430, 479, 512, 519

  Hunter, Mrs., 459

  Hunter, Robert M. T., 555, 557, 558, 560, 578

  Hurd, John, S., 157

  Hurd v. Rock Island Bridge Co., 157

  Hurlbut, Stephen A., 287, 288, 292

  Hurst, Charles R., 70

  Idaho Territory, 594

  Illinois, 42, 49, 97, 111, 156, 247, 262, 265, 389, 417, 418, 419, 484, 494, 529, 534

  abolition societies in, 63, 64

  convention system of, 58

  court system of, 144

  1854 election and, 178–79

  1856 election and, 194

  1858 election and, 228

  1862 election and, 381–82, 383

  1863 election and, 455–56

  growth of, 157

  immigration and, 169

  internal improvements issue and, 59, 61, 62, 75–76, 86, 122, 128

  Kansas–Nebraska Act and, 169

  Lincoln in legislature of, 53–54, 58–59, 60–64, 75–78

  railroads and, 157

  Republican party in, 177, 189–90

  slavery and, 103–4

  Springfield as capital of, 62, 63–64

  State Bank of, 76–78

  suffrage and, 59

  13th Amendment and, 563

  Illinois and Michigan Canal, 59, 61

  Illinois Central Railroad, 155–56, 196–97, 623n

  Illinois Central Railroad v. the County of McLean, 156, 168–69, 196–97

  Illinois Colonization Society, 343

  Illinois Gazette, 234

  Illinois Globe, 125

  Illinois Reports, 71

  Illinois Republican, 67

  Illinois Stoats-Anzeiger, 242, 412

  Illinois State Bank, 62–63

  Illinois State Democrat, 213

  Illinois State Journal, 125, 170, 171, 172, 176, 178, 246, 250, 263, 270, 63ln, 634n

  Illinois State Register, 67, 83, 124–25, 133, 173, 177–78, 210, 217, 382

  immigration, 169–70, 188, 255

  Independent, 525, 532

  Independent Democrats, 183

  Independent Treasury system, 109

  Indiana, 23, 24–25, 156, 178, 235, 247, 249, 255, 265, 276, 292, 297, 382, 389, 417, 418, 483, 484, 529, 534, 539

  Indiana Freie Presse, 477

  Indianapolis Daily Journal, 284

  Interior Department, U.S., 281, 393, 396, 550–51, 591

  Internal Revenue Act (1862), 424

  Iowa, 167, 173, 175, 235, 247, 316, 454, 458, 476, 502

 

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