THE

AMERICAN CONFLICT:

A HISTORY

OF

THE GREAT REBELLION

IN THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

1860—65.

ITS

CAUSES, INCIDENTS, AND RESULTS:

INTENDED TO EXHIBIT ESPECIALLY ITS MORAL AND POLITICAL PHASES,

WITII THE

DRIFT AND PROGRESS OF AMERICAN OPINION

RESPECTING

HUMAN SLAVERY

From 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union.

BY HORACE GREELEY.

ILLUSTRATED BY PORTRAITS ON STEEL OF GENERALS, STATESMEN, AND OTHER EMINENT MEN: VIEWS OF
PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST: MAPS, DIAGRAMS OP BATTLE-FIELDS, NAVAL

ACTIONS, ETC. : FROM OFFICIAL SOURCES.

VOL. II.

HARTFORD:
PUBLISHED BY O. D. CASE & COMPANY.

1806.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866,

BY 0. D. CASE & COMPANY,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the

District of Connecticut.

Electrotyped and Printed by

C. A. ALVORD,
15 Vandewater Street, New York.

THAT THEY JOYFULLY PROFFERED THEIR OWN LIVES TO SAVE HERS;

This Volume,

BEING A RECORD OF

THEIR PRIVATIONS, HARDSHIPS, AND SUFFERINGS,

AS ALSO OF THEIR

VALOR, FIDELITY, CONSTANOY, AND TRIUMPH,

Is Respectfully Inscribed

THE AUTHOR.