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RAINS, GEN., one of Jackson's Brigadiers, 574.
RALEIGH, N. C., Convention of Southern Gov-
ernors at, 329; State Rights Convention at, 485.
RANDOLPH, GEORGE W., one of the Virginia
Commissioners to President Lincoln, 452.
RANDOLPH, JOHN, of Roanoke, opposes the intro-

duction of Slavery into the North-West Territory, 52;
109; 110; 154; his opinion on the Cuba question, 268.
REAGAN, JOHN H., of Texas, elected to Congress,
339; a member of Davis's Cabinet, 429.

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REALF, RICHARD, John Brown's Sec. of State, 287.
Rebellion Record, The, in relation to Belmont, 597.
RECTOR, GOV. HENRY M., of Ark., 341.
REDPATH, JAMES, on John Brown, 282-3; 289.
REED, DR., of Ind., delegate to the Democratic
Convention; favors the Slave-Trade, 316.
REEDER, ANDREW H., appointed Governor of
Kansas, 286; his soundness on the Slavery question as-
serted by The Union, 236; has a census taken, and or-
ders an election, 237; sets aside fraudulent returns,
239; is superseded by Shannon, 240; chosen delegate
to Congress, 240; Congressional action thereon, 241.
REID, GEN., attacks Osawatomie, 284.
RELIGION, and the Slave-Trade, 27; 117 to 121.
RESACA DE LA PALMA, battle of, 187.
"RESOLUTIONS OF '98," extracts from, 83-84;
indorsed by the Democratic Convention of 1852, 222;
alluded to by Davis in one of his Messages, 497.
REYNOLDS, GEN., attacked by Gen. Lee at Cheat
Mountain, 526; superseded by Gen. Milroy, 527.
REYNOLDS, JOHN, his letter to Jeff. Davis, 512.
REYNOLDS, THOMAS C., is elected Lieut. Govern-
or of Missouri, 488; his proclamation, 576; 583.
RHETT, ROBERT B., of S. C., 333; remarks in
the Convention, 345; his motion for a Convention of
slaveholding States, 414.

RHODE ISLAND, slave population in 1790; troops
furnished during the Revolution, 36; 37; first manu-
mission society in, 107; emancipates her slaves, 108;
legislative attempts against Abolition, 125; 300; State
election of 1860, 326; State troops proceed to Washing-
ton under Gov. Sprague, 469.

RICHARDSON, COL. J. B., at Bull Run,539; 549.
RICHARDSON, Wм. A., of Ill., reports bill organ-
izing Nebraska, 225; 233; moves an amendment, 234.
RICHMOND, Va., Breckinridge Convention at, 318;
the focus of Disunion intrigues, 451; rejoices over fall
of Sumter, 453; made the Confederate capital, 498.
Richmond Enquirer, The, copies Jackson's letter
in reply to Gilmer's, 159; Federal song from, 268.
Richmond Examiner, The, urges the capture of
Washington City, 470.

Richmond Whig, The, citation from, 123; 451.
RICHMOND, THE, U. S. SHIP, almost destroyed by
Hollins's Ram, 603.

RICH MOUNTAIN, Va., battle of, 522-3.
RIVAS, surrender of Walker at, 276.
ROBINSON, DR. A. C., speech at Baltimore, 464.

645

ROBINSON, Gov., of Kansas, his house destroyed
by Border Ruffians, 244.

Rochester Union, The, on causes of secession, 396.
RODNEY, CESAR A., of Del., 52; 107.
ROLLINS, JAMES S., of Mo., Russell to, 80, 555.
ROMAN CATHOLICS, with regard to Slavery, 118.
ROMNEY, VA., surprised by the Federals, 527.
ROOT, JOSEPII M., of Ohio, resolve by, 193.
ROSECRANS, GEN., wins the battle of Rich Moun-
tain, 522; captures Pegram, 523; attacks Floyd at Car-
nifex Ferry, 525; attempts to surprise the Rebels at
Gauley Mount, 526.

ROUSSEAU, LOUIS H.,of Ky., speech of, 494-5.
RUATAN, ISLAND OF, Walker lands there, 277.
RUFFIN, EDMUND, of Va., speech of, at Colum-
bia, S. C., 335-6; fires the first shot at Sumter.
RUFFIN, MR., of N. C., in ' Peace Conference,' 402.
RUNNELS, HARDIN R., of Texas, beaten for Gov-
ernor, by Houston, 339.

RUSK, THOMAS J., of Texas, on Nebraska, 226.
RUSSELL, COL. WM. H., of Mo., to Rollins, 80.
RUSSELL, LIEUT., destroys schooner Judah, 602.
RUSSELL, MAJORS, and WADDELL, their compli-
city in the Bailey defalcations, 410.

RUSSELL, WM. H., of The London Times, his opin-
ion of the Carolinians, 451; his estimate of the Union
forces before Bull Run, 550; citation from, 632..
RUSSELLVILLE, KY., Secession Convent'n at, 617.
RUSSIA mediates between Great Britain and the
U. S., with respect to captured slaves, 176.
RUST, ALBERT, of Ark., proposition of, 386.
RUTLEDGE, JOHN I., on the Constitution, 44-5.
RYNDERS, Capt., of N. Y., a delegate to the
Charleston Convention; favors the Slave Trade, 316.

S.

SALOMAN, COL., routed at Wilson's Creek, 579.
SAMUELS, MR., of Iowa, his resolves in the Dem.
Convention, 310; 312.

SANDERS, GEO. N., of Ky., joins the Rebels, 342.
SANDUSKY, Ohio, fugitive-slave case at, 218.
SANFORD, GEN. CHAS. W., his testimony as to
Patterson's movements, etc., 536 to 538.

SAN JACINTO, battle of, 150.

SAN JACINTO, THE, takes Mason and Slidell, 666.
SANTA FE, expedition from Texas to, 151.
SANTA ROSA ISLAND, map of, 601; the Rebel
attack on the Zouaves there, 602.

SAULSBURY, MR., of Del., declines to withdraw
from the Charleston Convention, 315; pleads for "con-
ciliation" in the Senate, 373.

SAVANNAH, THE PRIVATEER, captured by the
brig Perry, 598; disposal of her crew, etc., 599.
SCARYTOWN, Va., Federals repulsed at, 524.
SCHENCK, GEN. ROBERT C., of Ohio, 189; ad-
vances to Vienna, 533–4.

SCHOEPF, GEN., defeats the Rebels at Wild-Cat,
616; his retreat from fancied foes, 617.
SCHOFIELD, MAJOR, Adjutant to Gen. Lyon, 579.
SCOTT, MR., delegate from Missouri, 74; 75; 89.
SCOTT, DRED, account of his case, 251 to 253;
Judge Taney's decision, 253 to 257; Judge Wayne's
opinion, 257; Judge Nelson's, Judge Grier's, 257;
Judge Daniel's, 257--8; Judge Campbell's, Judge Cat-
ron's, 258; Col. Benton's views, 259; Webster's, 260;
Judge McLean's opinion, 260; Judge Curtis's, 260 to
263; Buchanan's views, 264; 306 to 309; allusion to, 381.
SCOTT, LIEUT.-COL., defeated by Atchison, 587.
SCOTT, REV. ORANGE, 126.

SCOTT, T. PARKIN, presides at Baltimore, 442.
SCOTT, GEN. WINFIELD, ordered to Charleston
by Jackson, 94; nominated for President, 223; vote
cast for him, 224; 421; his advice as to Fort Sumter,
436; orders Pennsylvania troops home again, 466; 470;

515; 529; orders an advance into Virginia, 533; sends
Gen. Sanford to Gen. Patterson, 536; directs the move-
ment on Centerville, 539; dispatch to Gen. Patterson,
539; The Times's account of a conversation with,
547; Blair's strictures on, 548-9; letter to The National
Intelligencer, 549; his culpable neglect to send suffi-
cient forces with McDowell, 550; 556; his requisition
on Gen. Fremont, 587; removes Fremont, 593; is
largely to be blamed for the Bull Run disaster; his
comments on Patterson's testimony, 618.

SE DE KAY, report of losses at Bull Run, 545.
SEDDON, JAMES A., of Va., report in the 'Peace
Conference,' 397-8; vote on it, 399; laid on table, 402.
SEMMES, CAPT. RAPHAEL, the Sumter, 602.
SERGEANT, JOHN, of Pa., appointed to the Pana-
ma Congress, 263-9.


SEWARD, WM. H., speech of March 11th, 1850,
48; 129; speech at Cleveland, Ohio, 199; 201; 231; 251;
his irrepressible conflict' speech, 301; in the Chicago
Convention, 321; speech at Auburn, 1860, 327; 360; his
proposition in the Committee of Thirteen, 383; 391;
402; a member of President Lincoln's cabinet, 428;
his incredulity, 429; his correspondence with the Rebel
Commissioners, 430 to 432; letter from Judge Campbell
to, 433-4; receives a final letter from the Commission-
ers, 435-6; replies to Gov. Hicks's requests, 467; see
Appended Notes, 632.

SEYMOUR, COL., allusion to, 512.

SEYMOUR, HORATIO, at the Tweddle Convention,
338; his speech there, 390-91; 396; is understood to
favor an adhesion to "the South," 438-9.
SHADRACK, a fugitive slave, 215.
SHAMBAUGH, ISAAC N., on Missouri, 590.
SHANNON, WILSON, of Ohio, appointed Governor
of Kansas, 240; his speech at Westport, Mo., 240; 242;
calls out 5,000 men to reduce Lawrence, 243.
SHAW, HENRY, vote on Missouri Compromise, 80.
SHAWNEE MISSION, Kansas Border Ruffian
Legislature at, 239; its enactments there, 239-40.
SHAYS'S INSURRECTION, 20.

SHERMAN, ROGER, 35; remarks in debate on the
Constitution, 430; 444; 445.

SHERMAN, JOHN, of Ohio, 241; for Speaker, 304
-5; his 'Peace' proposition, 374; 564; remarks, 566–7.
SHERMAN, GEN. T. W., commands the Port
Royal Expedition, 604; issues a proclamation, 606.
SHERMAN, GEN. W. T., in Kentucky, 615.
SIGEL, COL. FRANZ, beats the Rebels at Car-
thage, Mo., 575; is outranked by Gen. Lyon, 576; at-
tacks the enemy at Wilson's Creek, 579; 581; 591; 593.
SIMS, THOMAS, the case of, 215.
SLACK, GEN., 574; wounded, 582.

SLEMMER, LIEUT., holds Fort Pickens, 412; 601.
SLIDELL, JOHN, of La., 373; taken by Capt.

Wilkes, 606; rendered up to Great Britain, 608.
SLOANE, RUSH R., assists fugitive slaves, 218.
SLOCUM, COL. H. W., wounded at Bull Run, 545.
SLOCUM, COL., killed at Bull Run, 545; 552.
SMITH, CALEB B., of Ind., 194; reports a bill to
organize Oregon, 197; a member of the cabinet, 428.
SMITH, GEN. E. K., wounded at Bull Run, 545.
SMITH, GEN., makes a feint to Columbus, Ky., 595.
SMITH, GERRIT, 127; forms an Abolition Society
at Peterborough, N. Ý., 128.

SMITH, WM. N. H., supported for Speaker, 305.
SNEAD, THOS. L., Jackson to Davis, 577.
SOULE, PIERRE, at the Ostend meeting, etc., 273.
SOUTH CAROLINA, concurs in the Declaration of
Independence, 5; slave population in 1790; troops fur-
nished during the Revolution, 36; 37; ratification Con-
vention meets, 1788, 48; the Cotton-Gin, 63-4; Nullifi-
cation inaugurated, 93; is satisfied with the Compro-
mise Tariff, 101; 108; 123; mails rifled at Charleston,
128-9; votes for Van Buren, etc., 154; 178; treatment
of negro seamen, 179; of Mr. Hoar's mission to,
181; 185; votes against unqualified Secession in 1851,
211; withdraws from the Dem. Convention, 314; Seces-
sion proceedings of, 330 to 237; Convention called, 387;
proceedings of the Convention, 344 to 347; Ordinance
of Secession, and vote thereon, 346; 'Declaration of

Causes, etc., 346; population in 1860, 351; 407; forts
occupied by State troops, 409; 410; sends Commis-
sioners to Washington, 411; Col. Hayne sent, 412. See
CHARLESTON, FORT SUMTER, etc.

SPAIN, her traffic in slaves, 27-8; 54; the Holy
Alliance, 266. See CUBA, OSTEND, etc.

SPRAGUE, GOV. WM., of R. I., 326; 469; 552.
Squatter Sovereign, The, citation from, 237.
STANTON, FREDERICK P., Sec'y of Kansas, 249.
Staunton Spectator, The, 478.

STAR OF THE WEST, The, attempts to relieve
Sumter, 412; seized at Indianola, 413.

ST. CHARLES, Mo., Lovejoy mobbed at, 137.
STEADMAN, CAPT., of S. C., Port Royal, 605.
STEEDMAN, COL., crosses into Virginia, 521.
STEIN, GEN., one of Jackson's Brigadiers, 574.
STEPHENS, ALEX. H., 191; 233; opposes the Ne-
braska bill, 234; Union Speech before the Legislature,
342 to 344; votes against Secession, 34 elected
Vice-President of the Confederacy, 415; speech at Sa-
vannah, 416 to 418; view of the Confederacy, 438; 477.
STEPHENS, JAMES, vote on Mo. Compromise, 801.
STEVENS, AARON D., wounded at Harper's Ferry,
292; 294; 298; is executed, 299.

STEVENS, THADDEUS, speech of, 569.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo., American flag lowered at, 491.
ST. LAWRENCE, THE, sinks the Petrel, 599.
ST. LOUIS, whipping of suspected Abolitionists

at, 132; McIntosh burned at, 134; Federal property
secured at, 412; Gov. Jackson obtains control of the
police of, 489; politics of the city; fight between the
mob and the soldiers, 490–91; Fremont fortifies it, 584.
St. Louis Democrat, The, allusion to, 490.
St. Louis Observer, The, 130; extract from, 131;
removed to Alton, 184; comments from, 186; its press
destroyed, 137; the editor slain, etc., 141.

St. Louis Republican, The, citation from, 131;
stigmatizes The Observer, 136.

STORRS, HENRY R.,, vote on Mo. Compromise, 80.
STONE, GEN. CHAS. P., McClellan's order to, 620-
21; 621; 622; his orders to Col. Baker, 624.
STOUT, MR., of Oregon, tenders a minority report
in the Committee of Thirty-three, 387.
STRINGFELLOW, GEN., a Border Ruffian, 243; 283.
STRINGHAM, COM. S. H., 599; 627.

STUART, A. H. H., of Va., a Commissioner to
President Lincoln, 452; his letter to The Staunton
Spectator, 478; allusion to, 509.

STUART, LIEUT.-COL., (Rebel,) at Bull Run, 543–4.
STUART, GEN. J. E. B., at Dranesville, 626.
STURGIS, MAJOR, 579; in the battle of Wilson's

Creek, 580 to 582; tries to reënforce Mulligan, 487.
SUMNER, CHARLES, 229; 231; assault on, 299.
SUMTER, THE PRIVATEER, escapes out of the
Mississippi; is blockaded at Gibraltar, 602.
SWEENY, GEN., persuades Lyon to attack the
Rebels at Wilson's Creek, 579.

SYRACUSE, N. Y., fugitive-slave case at, 215.

T.

TAGGART, COL. JOHN H., at Dranesville, 626.
TALBOT, LIEUT., sent to Washington by Major
Anderson, 443.

TALIAFERRO, Col., at Carrick's Ford, 523.
TALIAFERRO, Gen., commands the Rebels at Nor
folk, 473; said to have been drunk, 476.
TALLMADGE, GEN. JS., of N. Y., his proviso, 74.
TAMMANY HALL, pro-Slavery meeting at, 126.
TANEY, ROGER BROOKE, defends Rev. Jaco
Gruber, 109; appointment as Chief Justice, 252; on
Dred Scott, 253 to 257; the decision identical with Cal-
houn's theories, 259; Judge Curtis's reply to, 261-2.
TAPPAN, ARTHUR, 114; 116; 126.
TAPPAN, LEWIS, his house mobbed, 126.
TASSELLS, an Indian, hung in Georgia, 106.
TAYLOR, GEN. ZACHARY, in Texas, 186; defeats

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the Mexicans, 187; nominated for President, and elec-
ted, 192; vote received, 193; inaugurated, 198; 199;
200; 201; Special Message, 202; Annual Message, 202;
communicates the California Constitution, 203; his
death, 203; proclamation against fillibustering, 269.
TAYLOR, JOHN W., of N. Y., 75; his speech on
the Missouri question, 77; 78.
TENNESSEE, slave population in 1790, 36; with-

draws from the Charleston Convention, 318; refuses to
secede, 349; population in 1860, 351; her answer to the
President's call, 459; progress of Secession in, 481 to
484; vote on Secession; the 'conservative' party, 481;
makes a convention with the Confederacy, 482; Ordi-
nance of Secession, 482-3; vote on separation, 483; 496;
reign of terror in, 514. See EAST TENNESSEE.
TEXAS, reasons for its Annexation, 68; histori-
cal sketch of, 147-8; early efforts to purchase it, 149;
revolution in, 150-1; Webster opposes the Annexation
of, 152-8; further efforts to acquire it, 154-8; Whigs in
Congress protest against Annexation, 159; Van Buren
and Clay oppose it, 161-4; Col. Benton on, 165; in-
fluence of the question on the Presidential election,
166-8; Calhoun favors Annexation, 169 to 171; Con-
gressional, 171 to 174; Annexation consummated,
175; admitted into the Union, 185-6; 209; withdraws
from the Dem. Convention, 315; Houston and Runnells,
339; secession of, and vote thereon, 343; population in
1860, 351; 373; Twiggs's treason, etc:, 413; 514–15.
THAYER, JAMES S., in Tweddle Hall, 392–3; 396.
THEODORA, THE, conveys Mason and Slidell, 606.
THOMAS, ADJ'T GEN., accompanies Gen. Cameron
on his Western tour, 590; 615.

THOMAS, COL., (Rebel,) killed at Bull Run, 543.
THOMAS, FRANCIS, replies to Mr. May, 564.
THOMAS, GEN., crosses the Potomac, 235.
THOMAS, JESSE B., of Ill., on Missouri, 79.
THOMAS, PHILIP FRANCIS, appointed Secretary of
the Treasury, 411; resigns, 412.

THOMPSON, JEFF., 574; is defeated at Frederick-
town, Mo., 591.

THOMPSON, JACOB, fraud discovered in his De-

partment, 410; advises the traitors of the Star of the
West's departure; his resignation, 412; 485.
THOMPSON, JUDGE JAMES, of Pa., speaks in favor
of the Fugitive Slave Law, 212.
THOMPSON, GEORGE, 127.

TIPTON, Mo., Gen. Fremont is visited by Gen.
Cameron and suite at, 590.

TITUS, COL., of Fla., a Border Ruffian, 243.
TOD, GOV. DAVID, of Ohio, chosen President of
the Douglas Convention, 318.

TOMPKINS, LIEUT. C. H., dashes into Fairfax, 533.
TOOMBS, ROBERT, of Ga., 382; his dispatch to
Georgia, 384; 388; a member of Davis's Cabinet, 429.
TOPEKA, Kansas, Free-State Convention at, 240;
the Legislature at, dispersed, 244.

TOUCEY, ISAAC, in the Dem. Convention, 317.
TOWNSEND, COL. F., at Little Bethel, 529-30.
TRAVIS, COL., put to death in Texas, 150.
TRENHOLM, MR., of S. C., offers resolves favoring
'coöperation,' 333-4.

TRENT, THE, Mason and Slidell abstracted from,
606; Secretary Welles on the seizure, 606; Great Brit-
ain's course, 607-8.

TRESCOTT, WM. H., Garnett's letter to, 479-80.
TROUP, GOV., of Ga., sympathizes with the Nul-
lifiers, 100; his treatment of the Indians, 103.
True American, The, on the President's call, 457.
TRUMBULL, LYMAN, of Ill., 307; 568; offers an
amendment to the Confiscation bill, 569.
TRUXILLO, landing and death of Walker at, 277.
TUCK, AMOS, of N. H., a member of the 'Peace
Conference,' 398; resolutions of, 399; 404.
TURRILL, JOEL, of N. Y., 145.

TUSCARORA, Ú. S. GUNBOAT,
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Sumter, 602; blockades the Nashville, 603.
TYLER, COL., routed in West Virginia, 525.
TYLER, GEN., at Bull Run, 539; 541-2.

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VALLANDIGHAM, C. L., of Ohio, catechises old
Brown, 293; his opinion of Brown, 294; his Peace'
proposition, 384-5; remarks at the Extra Session, cen-
suring the Administration, 561; moves provisos to
the Army Appropriation bill, etc., 561; 562; 615; 629.
VAN BUREN, JOHN, on Fugitive Slave Act, 213.
VAN BUREN, MARTIN, influences causing his de-
feat in the Baltimore Convention of 1844, 69; supports
the Tariff of 1828, 91; supplants Calhoun as Vice-Presi-
dent in 1832, 93; allusion to, 130; makes an offer to Mex-
ico for Texas, 149; his reply to Gen. Hunt, 151; is beat-
en by Gen. Harrison, 154; 156; 159; his reply to Wm.
H. Hammet, 161; 162; 163; 165; letter to Waterbury
and others, 190; nominated for President by the Free-
Soilers, 191; to Minister Van Ness, 269; 426.
VANDEVER, MR., of Iowa, offers a resolution, 568.
VERMONT, slave population of, in 1790, 36; 326.
VERPLANCK, GULIAN C., his Tariff bill, 101.
VICTOR, O. J., reference to his "History of the
Southern Rebellion," 350.
VIENNA, Va., the affair at, 533-4; reöccupied by
our forces, 620.

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VINCENNES, U. S. SHIP, runs aground, 603.
VIRGINIA, 17; feeble colonial growth, natural
advantages of, etc., 28; negroes first introduced, 29;
slave population of, in 1790; troops furnished during
the Revolution, 36; her territorial claims, 37; her deed
of cession to the Confederation, 38; legislative resolves
of 1789, 84; sympathizes with South Carolina in her
Nullification defeat, 100; first Abolition Society in,
Convention of 1829, 108 to 111; resolution of the Legis-
lature on the suppression of Abolition, 123; relations
with the District of Columbia, 142; Resolutions of '98
and '99 indorsed by the Democratic Convention of 1852,
222; withdrawal of delegates from the Charleston Con-
vention, 318; the position of Letcher as Governor, 340;
State unable to secede, 348-9; population in 1860, 351;
Convention of to ratify the Federal Constitution, 357;
calls the 'Peace' Conference, 396-7; sends new Commis-
sioners to President Lincoln, 452; the President's reply
to the Commissioners, 452; Secession of the State, and
the Convention's vote thereon, 452; her answer to the
President's call for troops, 459; emissaries of, sent to
Baltimore, 462; State troops seize Harper's Ferry, 462;
she threatens Western Maryland, 468; commences
hostilities before she is fairly out of the Union, 473;
allusion to the Convention of, 486; enters into a Con-
vention with the Southern Confederacy, 477; reign of
terror in; the 'situation' considered by Messrs. Stuart
and Mason, 478-9; popular vote on the Ordinance of
Secession, 479; M. R. H. Garnett on Virginia and
West Virginia, 479-80; sends no delegates to the Ken-
tucky Peace' Convention, 495; allusion to her Dis-
union, 510; Convention between the State and the
Confederacy, 516; Letcher calls out the militia to repel
Federal invasion, 516-17; admitted into the Conted-
eracy, and Gen. Lee placed in command of the Confed-
erate forces, 518; boundary between West and Old
Virginia, 527; the President's Message with regard to,
557. See WEST VIRGINIA, NORFOLK, BETHEL, BULL
RUN, etc.

VOYAGES, OCEAN, by 8th Census, 23.

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WADE, B. F., of Ohio, 231; 232; speech, 375-6.
WALKER, MR., of Wisc., 172; 195.

WALKER, ROBERT J., Governor of Kansas, 249.
WALKER, L. P., of Ala., 312; 313; withdraws at
Charleston, 314; speech after fall of Sunter, 458; 632.
WALKER, WILLIAM, his invasion of Nicaragua,
and his death, 276-7.

WALLACE, COL. LEWIS, 535.

WALWORTH, R. H., at Tweddle Hall, 393-4.
WASHBURNE, MR., of Ill., 305; 560.

WASHINGTON, GEORGE, letter to Laurens, 19; 42;
43; letters to Lafayette, 51; 81; 82; 83; his fair deal-
ing with the Indians, 102; 254; his Foreign Policy, 264;
citation from his Farewell Address, 266; allusion to, 515.
WASHINGTON, COL. JOHN A., captured by Brown's
men, 290; 293; killed at Cheat Mountain, 526.
WASHINGTON CITY, 407; frauds of Floyd and Baily
at, 410-11; arrival of Col. Hayne at, 412; inauguration
of President Lincoln at, 421-2; the dark days at, 470.
Washington Star, The, citation from, 329.
WAUL, T. N., beaten for Congress, 339.
WAYNE, JUDGE, of Ga., on Dred Scott, 259.
WEBSTER, DANIEL, 78; his reply to Hayne, 86-

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7; 101; speech at Niblo's Garden, 152 to 151; 155;
192; 202; speech at Abingdon, 199; 205-6; 207; on the
Fugitive Slave Law, 220–21; 223; 260; 271; letter from
Channing to, 353; 370; speech at Buffalo, 404; 511.
WEED, THURLOw, editorial by, 360–61.
WEIGHTMAN, COL., killed at Wilson's Creek, 582.
WESTON, MO., a man tarred and feathered at, 239.
Weston Reporter, The, (Mo.,) citation from, 238.
WESTPORT, Mo., Border Ruffian resolves at, 239.
WENTZ, LIEUT.-COL., killed at Belmont, 597.
WESLEY, JOHN, 32; 70; 255; 501.

WIGFALL, LEWIS T., of Texas, 373; 448.
WILCOX, COL., wounded at Bull Run, 545.
WILD CAT, Ky., Rebels defeated at, 615–16.
WILKES, CAPT., seizes Mason and Slidell, 606–7.
WILKESBARRE, Pa., fugitive-slave case at, 216.
WILLIAMS, EUPHEMIA, the case of, 216.
WILLIAMS, COL. JOHN S., at Piketon, Ky., 616.
WILMOT, DAVID, of Pa., 189; 319.
WILSON, SENATOR, of Mass., 309; 571-2.
WILSON'S ZOUAVES, at Santa Rosa Island, 602.
WILSON'S CREEK, battle of, 578 to 582.
WINTHROP, MAJOR THEO., killed at Bethel, 531.
Winchester Virginian, The, J. M. Mason to, 478–9.
WISE, HENRY A., his prescription for Abolition-
ists, 128; 144; 146; his speech in the House, 1842,
158; opinion of John Brown, 293; 294; 329;
mands the Rebels in West Virginia, 522; 524; out-
ranked by Floyd, etc., 525.
WISCONSIN, 215; 300; 301.

WISTAR, LIEUT.-COL., at Ball's Bluff, 623.
WITHERSPOON, REV. T. S., 128.

WOOL, GEN., Succeeds Gen. Butler, 531.
WOOD, COL. A. M., wounded at Bull Run, 545.
WOODWARD, JUDGE GEO. W., speech at the Phil-
adelphia 'Peace' meeting, 363 to 365; 406; 433.
WORCESTER, Mass., mob violence at, 126.
WRENTHAM, Mass., Abolition petition from, 144.
WRIGHT, COL. J. V., killed at Belmont, 597-8.
WRIGHT, SILAS, 91; nominated for Vice-Presi-
dent, 164; nominated for Governor of New York, 166.
WYANDOT, Kansas, Convention at, 250.

Y.

WEST VIRGINIA, 479; 480; population in 1860, YANCEY, WM. L., his non-interference resolve

480; refuses to secede, etc., 518; Pierpont chosen Gov-
ernor of, 519; Letcher's Message, 519; Federal troops
enter the State; Porterfield's Address, 521; battle of
Philippi, 521-2; of Rich Mountain, 522-3; Cheat Moun-
tain, 523'; Carnifex Ferry, 525; Guyandotte destroyed,
526; boundary between West and Ŏld Virginia, 527,
WHEELING, Va., meeting and Convention at, 518.
Wheeling Intelligencer, The, citation from, 522.
WHITNEY, ELI, 53; early life, etc., 58–9; goes to
Georgia, 60; invents the Cotton-Gin, 61; letter to Ful-
ton, 65; his death, 66.

WHITE, J. W., letter from T. A. Andrews to, 367.
WHITE, LIEUT.-COL., at Carnifex Ferry, 525.
WHITE, MAJOR FRANK J., 591–2.

WHITFIELD, JOHN W., 237; 240; 241; sacks
and burns Osawatomie, 245.

WHITTIER, JOHN G., poem by, 630.

in the Convention of 1848, 192; allusion to, 259; with-
draws from the Charleston Convention, 314.
YATES, EDWARD, on Slavery, 70.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, their in-
terview with the President, 466-7; allusion, 472.

Z.

ZAGONYI, MAJOR, his speech to his soldiers,
591-2; his gallant charge into Springfield, 592.
ZEIGLER, COL., orders the houses of Secessionists
at Guyandotte to be burnt, 526.

ZOLLICOFFER, GEN., occupies Cumberland Gap;
his dispatch to Magoffin, 613; captures Barboursville,
Ky.; his depredations on the Kentuckians, 614; at-
tacks, and is driven from, Wild-Cat, 615.

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