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253;

ADAMS, SAMUEL, 173; what he said of the
new Constitution, 251.
ADET, M., speech of Washington to, 265;
further accounts of, 266-269.
ADMINISTRATIONS:-Washington's
John Adams', 269; Jefferson's, 281;
Madison's, 292; Monroe's, 323; John
Quincy Adams', 334; Jackson's, 340;
Van Buren's, 355; Harrison's, 365;
Tyler's, 367; Polk's, 384; Taylor's,
395; Fillmore's, 400; Pierce's, 404;
Buchanan's, 412; Lincoln's, 422; John-
son's, 468; Grant's, 474.

ALABAMA, admitted into the Union as a
State, 325; secession of, 420.
ALLEN, ETHAN, 176.

ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTs, 272; prose-
cution under, 278; Jefferson's opin-
ion of, 283.

AMBRISTER AND ARBUTHNOT, executed
by Jackson, 324.

AMENDMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION, first
ten ratified, 255; eleventh do., 262;
twelfth. do., 286; thirteenth do., 470;
fourteenth and fifteenth, 472 and 475.
AMERICA, discovery of, 5; South, 12, 14;
North, 12; Central, 14.

AMERICUS VESPUCIUS, for whom the
continent was named, 13.
ANDRÉ, MAJOR, British spy, 220.
ANDROS, SIR EDMUND, the tyrant, 56, 71,

102; outrages by, in New England
Colonies, 117.

ARCHDALE, JOHN, Governor of North Ca-
rolina, 85, 92.
AURORA BOREALIS, first observed in this
country, 121.

ARKANSAS, admitted into the Union as a
State, 353; secession of, 429.
ARNOLD, BENEDICT, Gen., 176, 199;
treason of, 220; invades Virginia,

222.

ATHERTON, CHARLES G., resolutions by,
in the House, and votes thereon, on
the subject of negro slavery in the
States, 362.

AUSTIN, STEPHEN F., founder of the
Mexican Colony of Texas, 376 et seq.
AZTECS, 11, 12.

BACON, NATHANIEL, proclaimed rebai
and traitor in Virginia, 97.
BALTIMORE, LORD, founder of the Colony
of Maryland, 66.

BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, first, 257;
second, chartered, 321; re-charter ve.
toed, 344; public deposits removed
from, 350.

BARRÉ, COL., speech in defence of Colo-
nies, 160.

BARRINGTON, GOVERNOR, of North Caro-
lina, 87.

BATTLES ON LAND DURING THE COLONIAL
CONDITION :-Mystic River, 58; Fort
Casimir, 76; Roanoke, 83; Tuscarora,
94; Indian in New York, 103; Schenec-
tady, 105; Quebec, 106; Montreal,
107; battles with King Philip, 115;
Salmon Falls, Port Royal, and Haver-
hill, 120; first at Louisbourg, 124;
Combahee, 127; Fort Necessity, 148;
Braddock's with the Indians, 150;
Fort Edward, 150; Alleghany River,
152; Fort William Henry, 153; second
at Louisbourg, 154; Fort Frontenac,
154; Plains of Abraham, 156; Etchoe,
157; Fort Loudon, 158; Concord, Lex-
ington, Ticonderoga and Crown Point,
170; Bunker Hill, 174; Fort Moul-
trie, 180.

BATTLES ON LAND AFTER THE INDEPEND-
ENCE OF THE STATES DECLARED:-Fort
Washington, 194; Trenton, 195; Prince-
ton, 195; Bennington, 200; Saratoga, 201;
Brandywine and Germantown, 202;
Monmouth, 205; Kettle Creek, 209;
Savannah, 212; Camden, 217; King's
Mountain, 218; Cow Pens, 224; Guil.
ford, 225; Eutaw Springs, 227; York-
town, 229.

BATTLES ON LAND BY THE STATES IN THE
BRITISH AND INDIAN WAR OF 1812: ---
Indian in Northwest, 259, 263; Tippe
canoe, 298; York, in Canada, 310, Fort
Meigs, 311; Sackett's Harbor, Fort
George, and the Thames, 311; Callebee,
Autossee, Tallushatchee, Talladega,
Emuckfau, Horse Shoe, 312; Chippewa,
Lundy's Lane, Fort Erie, and Platts-
burg, 315; Bladensburg and North
Point, 316; New Orleans, 319; Okce.
chobee, 358.

BATTLES IN REPUBLIC OF TEXAS:-Gon-
zales, Bexar, Alamo, Goliad, and San
Jacinto, 380-82.

BATTLES ON LAND BY THE UNITED STATES
IN MEXICAN WAR:-Palo Alto and Re-
saca de la Palma, 386-87; Monterey and

Buena Vista, 388-89; Cerro Gordo, Con-
treras, Churubusco, Molino del Rey,
and Chapultepec, 389-90.

BATTLES ON LAND IN WAR BETWEEN THE
STATES:-Grafton, Philippi, Big Bethel,
Rich Mountain, Laurel Hill, Carrick's
Ford, Scary Creek, and first Manassas,
432; Leesburg, Cheat Mountain, Boone-
ville, Carthage, Oak Hill, and Lexing-
ton, 433; Belmont, 434; Fishing Creek,
Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, 437; Elk
Horn, or Pea Ridge, Corinth, or Shiloh,
438; Williamsburg and Seven Pines,
440;

Kernstown, McDowell's, Cross
Keys, Port Republic, Mechanicsville,
Beaver Dam Creek, Gaines's Mill, Sav-
age Station, Fraser's Farm, White Oak
Swamp, and Malvern Hill, 441; Cedar
Run and Second Manassas, 442; Rich-
moud (in Ky.), Perryville and Mur-
freesboro, 443; South Mountain, Har-
per's Ferry, and Sharpsburg, 444;
Fredericksburg, 445; Chancellorsville,
448; Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson.
Edwards' Depot, and Big Black,
Gettysburg, 450; Chickamauga au
Missionary Ridge, 452; Olustee and
Okolona, 453; Mansfield and Pleasant
Hill, 454; Wilderness, Spottsylvania
Court House, North Anna, and Cold
Harbor, 455; Bermuda Hundreds, New
Market, and Lynchburg, 456; Monoca-
cy, Winchester, and Cedar Creek, 457;
Resaca, New Hope Church, and Ken-
nesaw Mountain, 458; Atlanta, 459;
Franklin and Nashville, 460; Five
Oaks, Petersburg, Appomattox Court
House, 464; Averasboro and Benton-
ville, 463.

BATTLES ON WATER, OR SEA FIGHTS BY
UNITED STATES NAVY:-Paul Jones,
213. In war against Tripoli: Com-
modores Preble and Barron, 287. In
British war of 1812: Fight between the
President and Little Belt (Com. Rogers),
296; the Constitution (Capt. Hull), and
Guerriere, 307; the Essex (Capt. Porter)
and Alert, the Wasp (Capt. Jones) and
the Frolic, the United States (Capt. De-
catur) and Macedonian, the Constitution
(Com. Bainbridge) and Java, 308; the
Hornet (Capt. Lawrence) and the Pea-
cock, the Chesapeake (Capt. Lawrence)
and the Shannon, the Argus (Capt.
Allen) and the Pelican, the Enter-
prise and the Boxer, 313; Commodore
Perry's fleet on Lake Erie, 311; Com-
modore McDonough's flotilla at Platts-
burg, 315. In war against Algiers: De-
catur's fleet and operations in the Med-
iterranean, 320.

BATTLES ON WATER, or naval operations
in the War between the States, 434,
435, 445, 446, 449, 460, 461.

BERKELEY, SIR WM., Governor of Vir-
ginia, 43, 44, 83, 97.

BEDFORD, DUNNING, in Federal Conven-

tion, 247.

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BRAGG, BRAXTON, General, in com.
mand of the Army of the Tennessee,
439; in Kentucky, 443; at Chickamau
ga and Missionary Ridge, resigns
command, 452.

BRECKINRIDGE, JOHN C., 410, 418, 434;
victory by, at New Market, 456.
BROUGHAM, LORD HENRY, on the new
Constitution, 252.

BROWN JOHN, or "Ossawatomie," 408,416.
| BROWN, MILTON, Resolutions by, for the
admission of Texas, 373 (note).
BUCHANAN, JAMES, Secretary of State,
384; elected President, 410; re-
tires from office, March 4, 1861, 422;
death of, 473.

BURGOYNE, JOHN, British General,
173, 199; defeat of, at Saratoga, 201.
BURNETT, DAVID G., first President of
the Republic of Texas, 381.
BURNSIDE, AMBROSE E., supersedes Mc-

Clellan, and defeated at Fredericks-
burg, 445; superseded by Hooker,
447.

BURGESSES, House of, in Virginia, 39, 42

44.

BURR, AARON, 266; elected Vice-Presi-
dent, 280; tried for treason, 287, 288.
CABINETS:-Washington's, 256; John Ad
ams', 269; Jefferson's, 283; Madi-
son's, 292; Monroe's, 323; John
Quincy Adams', 335; Jackson's, 341;
Van Buren's, 356; Harrison's, 367;
Tyler's, 368; Polk's, 384; Taylor's
396; Fillmore's, 400; Pierce's, 404;
Buchanan's, 412; Lincoln's, 423; John-
son's, 468; Grant's, 474.
CABOT, JOHN and SEBASTIAN, 15.
CALHOUN, JOHN C., 297, 300; Secretary
of War, 323; and Vice-President, 332;
do. 340; rupture with Jackson, 343;
in the Senate, 344; accepts Clay's Tarifi
Compromise of 1833, 348; debate with
Webster 349; separates from the Whigs,
358; Res.utions on the nature of
the Government, 359; vote upon them.
360; Secretary of State, 371; Resolu
tions of, in Senate, in 1847, on slavery
restrictions in the Territories, 392,
(note); last speech in Senate, death of,
399.

CALIFORNIA, admitted into the Union
as a State, 401.

CALVERT, SIR GEORGE, Lord Barti
more, 65; CECIL, 67.

BEAUREGARD, GUSTAVE T., General, at CALVERT, LEONARD, 67, 69; PHIL!, 9

CAMDEN, LORD, on taxation and repre-
sentation, 160.

CAMPBELL, JOHN A., Justice of Su-
preme Court of United States, resigns,
424, 425.

CAMPBELL, DUNCAN G., 335.

CANONICUS, Indian Chief, 52, 61.

CARY, THOMAS, Governor of North Car-
olina, 85.

CARTERET, SIR GEORGE, 70.

CASS, LEWIS, at Hull's surrender, 305;
Secretary of War, 344; defeated for
Presidency, 394.

LASSACUS, Indian chief, 57.

CHARLES I., King of England, 42, 66.
CHARLES II., King of England, 44, 45,
56, 63, 70, 78, 84, 113.

CHARLESTON, city of, South Carolina, 178,
214, 215, 425, 463.

CHATHAM, Earl of, 153, 164, 168-9.
CHASE, SALMON P., Secretary of Treas-
ury, 423; fifth Chief Justice, 468.
CHICAGO, City of, great fire in, 474.

articles of union between, as States,
186.

COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER, 5, 6, 7, 8.
COMPROMISE, Missouri, 326 (note); line
of division on which it was based re-
pudiated, 393; new compromise on
the subject in 1850, 397; principles of
this compromise, 406-8.
CONFEDERATION of the thirteen Colonies
in 1776 as States, 186.

CONFEDERATION, the New England, 56,
61, 113; King Philip's war with, 114,
115; end of, by abrogation of charters,
117.

CONGRESS of all the Colonies called by
Virginia, 167; met in Philadelphia, 1774,
167; organization and action of, 168;
second session of, 171; action of, 172;
receives Washington's resignation,
237; a Convention to amend Consti-
tution, 241; first Congress under new
Constitution, first movement in, to
abolish negro slavery, 257.

CHOLERA, ASIATIC, first appearance of, CONNECTICUT, Colony of, 48; settlement

in United States, 345.
CHRISTIANA, Queen of Sweden, 75.
CHURCH OF ENGLAND, established in
Virginia, 43, 101.

CLAY, HENRY, 297; at Ghent, 314; on
Missouri Compromise, 329 (note), 331;
Secretary of State, 335; in Senate, 344;
defeat of, for Presidency, 345; Tariff
Compromise of, 348; opposition to
Jackson, 350; do. Van Buren, 359;
supports Calhoun's Resolutions, 361;
"rather be right than President,'
364; retires from Senate, 370; second
defeat for Presidency, 372; returns to
the Senate, Compromise of 1850, 397;
death of, 402.

CLAYBORNE, WILLIAM, 65, 67, 68.
CLARKE, ELIJAH, Colonel, 209, 216.
CLINCH, DUNCAN L., General, 353.
CLINTON, DE WITT, 301.

CLINTON, GEORGE, 287, 291; death of,
300.

CLINTON, GEORGE, Governor of New
York, 112.

CLINTON, SIR HENRY, British General,

173, 178, 179, 191, 204, 208, 214, 222.
COBB, HOWELL, Sec'y of Treasury, 412.
COCHRANE, SIR ALEXANDER, British Ad-
miral, 316.

of, 49; first government of, 50; new
charter to, under Charles II., 63;
government overthrown by Andros,
117; charter preserved in old oak, 117;
old officers restored on the expulsion
of Andros, 119.

CONSTITUTION, first, of the United States,
186; propositions to amend,
238;

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three-fifths clause," 239; Madison's
proposition, 240; Resolutions of Con-
gress for a Convention of the States to
this end, 241; Convention meets in
Philadelphia in 1787, 242; new Consti-
tution agreed upon and referred to Con
gress, and by Congress submitted to
the States, 242-50; changes in new
Constitution, under it the United
States still a Confederated Republic,
248, 249, 251; full copies of first and
second Constitutions with Amend.
ments, 479 et sequens.

CORNWALLIS, CHARLES, British Lord and
General, 194, 216, 223; moves into Vir-
ginia, to Yorktown, 228; surrender of,
229.

CRAVEN, CHARLES, Governor of South
Carolina, 94.

CRAWFORD, MARTIN J., Confederate Com-
missioner, 421, 423.

COCKBURN, SIR GEORGE, British Admi- CRAWFORD, WILLIAM H., Minister to

ral, 313, 316.

COLLETON, JAMES, Governor of South Car-
olina, 89, 90.

COLFAX, SCHUYLER, 472.
COLONIES, BRITISH, 3, 15; Virginia, 14;
New York, 26; Massachusetts, 28; New
Hampshire, 45; Connecticut, 48; Rhode
Island, 50; Maryland, 65; New Jersey,
70; Delaware, 74; Pennsylvania, 7;,
North Carolina, 82; South Carolina,
87; Georgia, 130; causes that led te
the independence of, 159 et sequens;
new governments instituted in, 175;
their independence declared, 181 et
seqneus; confederation between, 183;

France, 300, 313; Secretary of War,
320; Secretary of Treasury, 323; defeat-
ed for Presidency, 332.
CROSBY, WILLIAM, Governor of New
York, 111.

CUTTS, JOHN, Governor of New Hamp-
shire, 116.

DALE, SIR THOMAS, Governor of Virginia,
23.

DALLAS, GEORGE M., 372.
DARK DAYS, 215.

DAVIS, JEFFERSON, Secretary of War, 406;
President of Confederate States, 420-
434: leaves Richmond, 464; arrested
and discharged, 472.

DAYTON, WILLIAM, 410.

DEANE, SILAS, 196, 204.
DEARBORN, HENRY, General, 304, 310.
DELAWARE, LORD, 23.

DELAWARE, Colony, settlement of, 74.
DE KALB, BARON, General, killed, 217.
DE SOTO, FERNANDO, 140 et sequens.
D'ESTAING, COUNT, French Admiral,
204, 206, 212.

FREMONT, JOHN C., 389, 410, 441.
FRENCHTOWN, slaughter of

States prisoners at, 310.

United

GAGE, THOMAS, British General, last
Royal Governor of Massachusetts,
168 et sequens.

GALLATIN, ALBERT, 283, 309.

GATES, HORATIO, General, 201, 203, 216;
defeat at Camden, 217, 235.

DE TOCQUEVILLE on the new Constitu- GATES, SIR THOMAS, Governor of Vir-
tion, 252.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, founded, 259;
movement to abolish slavery in, 358.
DONELSON, ANDREW J., 410.
DOUGLAS, STEPHEN A., on Missouri
Compromise, 393; on Compromise of
1850, 406; on Kansas and Nebraska Act,
407; defeat of, for Presidency, 418.
DRAKE, SIR FRANCIS, 83.
DRUMMOND, WILLIAM, Governor of Albe-
marle settlement in North Carolina,
83.
DUDLEY, JOSEPH, Governor of New Eng-
land Colonies on abrogation of their
charters, 117.

EARTHQUAKES, 64, 122; great one of 1812,
300.

EARLY, JUBAL A., General, defeats Hun-
ter at Lynchburg, 456; moves into
Maryland, 457.

ELIZABETH, QUEEN, 15, 29.

ELLSWORTH, OLIVER, motion by, to strike

out "National" in the Federal Consti-
tution, 246; second Chief Justice, 269.
EMBARGO ACT, 290, 291, 295.
ENGLAND, or GREAT BRITAIN, acknowl-
edgment of the Independence of the
States by, 230; Jay's treaty with, 264;
orders in council by, 288, 295; right
of search; affair of the Leopard and
Chesapeake, 289; war of 1812 with, 301;
treaty of peace with, at Ghent, 320.
E PLURIBUS UNUM, 190, 198.
EVERETT, EDWARD, 418.

ginia, 23.

GENET, M., 261.

GEORGIA, settlement of Colony of, 130
et sequens; cession of Western Terri-
tory by, to United States, 286, 335;
controversy with the United States
about, 336; secession of, 420.

GERRY, ELBRIDGE, 270, 301; death of,
317.

GIBBES, ROBERT, Governor of South
Carolina, 94.

GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY, first grant of
land in America to, by Queen Eliza
beth, 15.

GORGES, SIR FERNANDO, 45, 116.
GREENE, NATHANIEL, General, 207, 223.
GRAHAM, WM. A., 402.
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS, 74.

GRANT, ULYSSES S., at Shiloh, 438; at
Vicksburg, 451; at Missionary Ridge,
452; as Lieutenant General, moves
against Richmond, 455; lays siege to
Petersburg, 456; captures Richmond,
464; elected President, 472.
HALE, JOHN P., 403.

HALE, NATHAN, 193.
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER, in Federal Con-
vention, 243, 250; Secretary of Treas-
ury, 256; head of Federal Party,
258; retired from office, 264; death of,
288.

HAMLIN, HANNIBAL, 418.
HANCOCK, JOHN, 168, 171.
HARMAR, JOSIAH, General, 259.

EVERHARD, SIR RICHARD, Governor of HARRISON, WM. HENRY, General, 298;

North Carolina, 87.

FAUCHET, M., 262.

FEDERAL UNION, established in 1776,
186; Jefferson's new idea of the pro-
per structure of, 244; second Constitu-
tion of, 242-250.

FILLMORE, MILLARD, 394 President, 400-
410.

FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES, 198, 259.
FLETCHER, BENJAMIN, Governor of
Pennsylvania, 81.

succeeds Hull, 306, 310; voted for for
President, 353; elected President, 364;
his inaugural and cabinet, 366; death
of, 367.

HARTFORD, Convention at, 317.
HARVEY, SIR JOHN, Governor of Vir.
ginia, 42, 67.

HARVARD, University of, 60.
HAYNE, ISAAC, sad fate of, 227.

HAYNE, ROBERT Y., debate with Web.
ster, 342.

FLORIDA, 140; admitted into the Union, HEATH, SIR ROBERT, 83
374; secession of, 420.

FLOYD, JOHN, General, 311.

FLOYD, JOHN B., Secretary of War, 412.
FORSYTH, JOHN, Senior, defender of
Jackson's Administration, 350; Secre-
tary of State, 356.
FORSYTH, JOHN, Junior, Confederate
Commissioner, 421, 123.
FRANCE, war between, and England, 104,
109, 120, 146; treaty of the United
States with, 204; quasi war with, 273;
Berlic and Milan decrees by, 288, 289.

HENRY, JOHN, British secret agent, 299.
HENRY, PATRICK, 162, 242, 251.
HOOD, JOHN B., General, supersedes
Johnston at Atlanta, 459.
HOOKER, JOSEPH, General, 447; super-
seded by Meade, 450.
HOUSTON, SAMUEL, General, in Texas,
381; second President of Texas, 382.
HOWE, SIR WM., British commander at
Boston, 175, 190, 202.

Пowe, British Admiral and Earl. 191

204.

HOWE, ROBERT, United States General, JULIAN, GEORGE W., 403.
208.

HUGUENOTS, 90, 92.

HULL, WM., General, 304; surrender of
Detroit by, 305.

HULL, ISAAC, Captain in the Navy, 307.
HUTCHINSON, MRS. ANN, 59.

HYDE, EDWARD, Governor of North Car-
olina, 85.

INDEPENDENCE, causes that led to it,
159 et sequens; declaration of, 181 et
sequens; Confederation to maintain,
186; acknowledgment of, by Great
Britain, 231; full copy of the Declara-
tion, 481.

INDIANA, admitted as a State, 321.
ILLINOIS, admitted as a State, 325.
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, 330, 343.
IOWA, admitted as a State, 374.
JACKSON, ANDREW, Major-General, 311;
victory at New Orleans, 319; in Semi-
nole war of 1818, 324; 333; elected
President, 340; rupture with Calhoun,
343; explanation of proclamation, 347;
protest against Senate censure, 350;
farewell address, 354; death of, 385.
JACKSON, THOMAS J., "Stonewall;" Valley
Campaign of, 441; in the battles at
Richmond, 442; at Harper's Ferry,
444; death of, 448.

JAMESTOWN, settlement of, 17.

JASPER, SERGEANT, 179; mortally wound-
ed, 212.

JAY, JOHN, 230, 250; first Chief-Justice
of the United States, 256.
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, author of the
Declaration of Independence, 183; 230,
242; new idea of, on the structure of a
Federal Union, 244; 256, 258, 262; elect-
ed Vice-President, 267; elected Presi-
dent, 280; inaugural and views of the
nature of the Government, 283; acqui-
sition of Louisiana, 285; re-elected
President, 287; retirement from pub-
lic life, 292; death of, 338.
JOHNSON, ANDREW, elected Vice-Presi-

dent, 462; becomes President, 465;
Cabinet and Administration of, 468 et
sequens; impeachment and acquittal,
471; retirement from office, 473.
JOHNSON, HERSCHEL V., 418.
JOHNSON, NATHANIEL, Governor of South
Carolina, 93.

JOHNSON, RICHARD M., 354.

JONES, ANSON, fourth President of the
Republic of Texas, 383.
JONES, JACOB, Commodore, 308.
JONES, PAUL, 213.

JOHNSTON, ALBERT SIDNEY, Colonel and
General, 413, 415, 437, fall of, at Shiloh,
438.

JOHNSTON, JOSEPH E., General at First
Manassas, 432, 436; wounded at Seven
Pines, 440; succeeds Bragg in command
at Dalton, 452; opposes Sherman's ad-
vance, 458; superseded by Hood at At-
lanta, 459; replaced at the head of
Southern Army, 463; Convention of,
with Sherman, 464; surrender of, 465,

KANSAS, Territorial Bills relating to, 406,
408, 411, 414; admitted as a State, 421.
KEARNEY, STEPHEN W., General in Mexi
can war, 389.

KENTUCKY, admitted as a State into the
Union, 260; attempts neutrality in the
war between the States, 434.

KEY, FRANCIS, "Star-Spangled Banner,"
316.

KIDD, CAPTAIN, the Pirate, 108.
KING PHILIP, Indian chief, his war with
the New England Confederation, 114.
KING, THOMAS BUTLER, special agent to
California, 396.

KING, RUFUS, in Federal Convention,

243; voted for for Vice-President and
President, 287, 291, 321.

KING, WILLIAM R., elected Vice-Presi-
dent, 403.

KYRLE, RICHARD, Governor of South
Carolina, 89.

LA FAYETTE, MARQUIS, 196; General, 197,
202, 205, 223, 228; revisit to the United
States, 331.

LAMAR, MIRABEAU, third President of
the Republic of Texas, 382.
LANE, JOSEPH, 418.

LANE, RALPH, Governor of North Caro-
lina, 83.

LANSING, JOHN, in Federal Convention,
247.

LA SALLE, 143.

LAURENS, HENRY, 230.

LAWRENCE, JAMES, Captain in the Navy,
312.

LEE, ARTHUR, 196, 204.
LEE, CHARLES, General, 179, 194, 205.
LEE, HENRY, Major, "Light-Horse
Harry," 211.
LEE, RICHARD HENRY, 183.
LEE, ROBERT E., General, in command
of Southern sea-coast, 434; takes com-
mand at Richmond, 440; at second
Manassas and Sharpsburg, 442, 444;
at Fredericksburg, 445; at Chancellors.
ville, 448; at Gettysburg, 451; in the
Wilderness, and at Cold Harbor, 455;
final surrender of, to Grant, 464; death
of, 474.

LENOX, DUKE OF, head of "Grand Coun.
cil of Plymouth" Company, 36.
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, elected President,
418; inaugural, Cabinet, and Adminis
tration of, 422 et sequens; assassina.
tion of, 465.

LINCOLN, BENJAMIN, General, 199, 210,
212, 214.

LIVINGSTON, ROBERT R., 184, 255.
LONDON COMPANY, organized, 17; dissolv.
ed, 41.

LOUDON, EARL OF, 151.
LOUISIANA, named by La Salle, 144; ac-

quired by Jefferson, 285; admitted as
a State into the Union, 300; secession
of, 420.

LOWNDES, WILLIAM, 297.
LYON, MATTHEW, M. C., imprisoned un
der the Sedition Act. 277.

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