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CONTENTS TO VOLUME III.
BOOK V.
EMANCIPATION.
CHAPTER I.
EMANCIPATION INAUGURATED AS A CIVIL POLICY BY
THE STATES AND AS A MILITARY POLICY BY
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.
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The Southern Confederacy Formed...
The South Carolina Address..
Lincoln on Secession.....
The Issue Stated..
“A People's Contest"
Lincoln's Policy
The National Idea....
The Confiscation Act.
Slaves as Property
Not a War Against Slavery.
Social Conditions Changed.
Preservation of the Union..
The Confiscation Act Amended..
Slavery Abolished in the Territories...
Abolished in the District of Columbia..
Gradual Emancipation Projected...
South American Colonization.....
Lincoln's Objections to the Confiscation Act.
Wanted: A Victory...
Lincoln to Greeley....
Lincoln on Negro Colonization..
West Virginia
Compensatory Emancipation...
Lincoln's Reconstruction Policy..
The Freedmen
Negroes in the Army and the Navy.
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The Emancipation Proclamation..
Missouri .....
Hostile Elements in the State..
Southern Rivals of New York City..
The Union as a “Compact".
Meaning of Abolition...
What of the Negro?..
The West and the Union....
Missouri and the Confederacy..
The Missouri Convention...
Judge Breckinridge
Missouri Rejects Compensatory Emancipation..
One Emancipatory Act..
Emancipation in Missouri.
Various Plans....
The Process of Abolition.
Precedents
Missouri, Iowa and Illinois Compared..
Negro Economy..
A Question of Power....
First Plan of Gradual Emancipation.
Emancipation and the State Debt......
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Compared.
Congress Must Help....
Position of the National Government..
Slavery and Industry.....
Date for Final Emancipation...
Emancipation Decreed in Missouri...
The News in Congress....
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Reconstruction in Louisiana..
General Banks......
Condition of Louisiana..
Emancipation in Louisiana...
Victory of the Free State Party.
Inauguration of Governor Hahn.
Negro Schools in Louisiana.
Apprehensions of the Whites.
Education of Negroes..
Precedents Ignored...
Louisiana Asks Nothing of Congress.
Question of Abolition..
Abolition Delayed....
Excitement and Disorder....
The Abolition Clause Adopted.
The Vote....
Negro Schools and Soldiers.
Maryland
Lincoln's Incongruous Ideas..
Emancipation in Maryland.
Sentiment of the People..
History Recited.....
Numerous Propositions.
Pleas for the Negro..
Danger from Free Negroes.
Cost of Emancipation...
A Slaveholder's Plea for Abolition.
Justice to the South..
Defense of Slavery.
The New Revolution.
Pride and Power of the South..
The Error Made by Secession..
Maryland Abolishes Slavery.
Affairs in Nevada....
The Carson City Convention..
The Nation Can Coerce a State..
Paramount Allegiance...
National Election Laws.
Question of Loyalty.
Tennessee
Andrew Johnson...
Tennessee Abolishes Slavery.
An Abolition Amendment in Congress.
Temper of Public Opinion.....
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EMANCIPATION DISCUSSED IN CONGRESS IN THE FORM
OF A THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT.
James M. Ashley's Bill......
Two Propositions Before Congress.
Lyman Trumbull.....
Wilson and Saulsbury.
Reverdy Johnson..
John B. Henderson..
Attitude of the Senate..
Charles Sumner...
Senator Howard..
The Vote in the Senate..
Fernando Wood.....
Wheeler of Wisconsin...
Ashley Changes His Vote...
Renomination of Lincoln....
Lincoln On the Proposed Amendment.
Ashley Revives the Amendment...
A Question of Authority.
National Protection.....
Danger in the Amendment.
Diverse Opinions....
Broomall of Pennsylvania.
The Amendment Carried...
Scene In the House.....
The Hampton Road Conference..
Lincoln Announces the Amendment.
He Signs the Joint Resolution..
Some of the Signers....
Some Who Opposed.
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CHAPTER IV.
THE THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT BEFORE THE STATES.
Ratification by the States...
President Johnson's Policy..
Governor Sharkey of Mississippi.
His Message....
Plans to Restore the State.
Affairs at the South...
Status of the Negroes...
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