LION, GENERAL, killed in Missouri, 433.
LUDWELL, PHILIP, Governor of North
Carolina, 85.

MACOMB, ALEXANDER, General, 315.
MADISON, JAMES, movement of, to amend
Constitution, 240; in Federal Conven-
tion, 243, 250, 278; Secretary of State,
283; elected President, 291; Cabinet,
status in politics, and Administration
of, 292 et sequens; re-elected Presi-
dent, 301; retirement to private life,
322; death of, 353.

MAINE, settlement of, 23, 116; admitted
as a State, 326.

MANGUM, WILLIE P., 353.

MARION, FRANCIS, General, 157, 218, 219.
MARTIN, LUTHER, in Federal Convention,
247.

MARSHALL, JOHN, 270; third Chief-Jus-
tice, 283; death of, 352.

MARYLAND, settlement of, Colony of, 65;
name of, 66; charter of, to Lord Balti-
more, 66.

MISSOURI, admitted as a State into he
Union, 328; attempts neutrality in the
war between the States, 434.
MOHEGANS, 57, 61.
MONROE, JAMES, 285; elected President,
321; Cabinet and Administration of,
323 et sequens; Missouri Compro-
mise, so called, 326 (note); Monroe
Doctrine, so called, 331; death of, 344.
MONTGOMERY, RICHARD, General, 157.
175; captures Montreal, and is killed,
176, 177.

MONTGOMERY, city, Confederate States
Government organized at, 420.

MOORE, JAMES, Governor of South Car
olina, 93.

MORGAN, DANIEL, General, 199, 201, 223.
MORRIS, ROBERT, 222.

MORTON, JOSEPH, Governor of South
Carolina, 89.

MOULTRIE, FORT, battle of, in 1776, 180.
MOULTRIE, WILLIAM, Colonel and Gen-
eral in South Carolina, 157, 179, 209.

MASON AND DIXON'S LINE, 160.
MATHER, COTTON, 118.

MAY FLOWER, 32.

MASSACHUSETTS, settlement of, 28, 37;
first Government of, 38; dispute with
New Hampshire, 47; cited to answer
Royal Commissioners, 114; purchase
by, of Maine, 116; dispute with New
Hampshire settled, 116; charter of,
abrogated, 116; expulsion of Andros,
and union with Plymouth under
new charter, 119; opposition by, to
stamp duties, 161; Boston Port Bill,
166; organized Provisional Govern-
ment, 168; declared to be in a state of
rebellion, 169.

MASSACRES, Indian, in Virginia, 40; in
North Carolina, 86; Wyoming, in
l'ennsylvania, 207.
MASSASOIT, Indian chief, 34, 51, 114, 115.
MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B., General, Com-
mander-in-Chief of Federal Army, 432,
436; Peninsular Campaign, 439; defeat
of, 442; battle of Sharpsburg, 444;
superseded by Burnside, 445; voted
for for President, 462.
MCCREA, MISS JANE, 199.
MCDONOUGH, COMMODORE, 315.
MCDOWELL, IRWIN, General, at First
Manassas, 432.

MCCULLOCH, BENJAMIN, General, 433,438.
MCDUFFIE, GEORGE, 337.

MEADE, GEORGE G., General, supersedes
Hooker, 450; battle of Gettysburg,
451.

MECKLENBURG, Declaration of Independ-
ence, 182.

MERCER, HUGH, General, 152; killed,
195.

222; at Newburg, New York, in 1783,
232 et sequens; Washington's great
speech in suppression of, 235, 236.
NEBRASKA, admitted into the Union as a
State, 473.

NEVADA, admitted into the Union as a
State, 462.

NEW AMSTERDAM, first name of New
York city, 27.

NEW ENGLAND, name of, given to, 22;
Confederation of, 56; Constitution of,
61, 113; end of Confederation, 117.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, settlement of, 45; name
of, 47; first Government of, 47; new
charter of, 116.

NEW HAVEN, settlement of, 49; first Gov.
ernment of, the "Blue Laws," 50.
NEW JERSEY, settlement of, by the Danes.
and how it became a British Colony,
70.

NEW NETHERLANDS, first name of New
York, 70, 76, 78, 88.

NEW ORLEANS, 145; battle of, 319.
NEW SWEDEN, first name of Delaware,
76, 77.

NEW YORK, Colony of, settlement of, as
New Netherlands, 26; became a British
Colony, 28; first Government of, as
British Colony, 101, 102.

NEW YORK, city of, threatened by Brit-

ish in 1776; Washington arrives at,
181; evacuates, 193; great fire in 1835,
352.

NINETY-SIX, 209, 216, 223; siege of, 226.
NORTH CAROLINA, first settlement of the
Colony of, 82; first Government of, 84;
first Colony to declare independence,
182; accession of, to the Union under
the new Constitution, 259; secession
of, 429.

MINUTTS, PETER, 75.

MISSISSIPPI, admitted as a State into the
Union, $24; secession of, 420

tion in England, 165, 169.

NULLIFICATION, Ordinance of, by South
Carolina, 346; repeal of, 348.

OGLETHORPE, JAMES EDWARD, Genersi

founder of the colony of Georgia, 130
et sequeas.

OHIO, State of, admitted into the Union,
286.

"OLD DOMINION," why applied to Vir-
ginia, 44, 101.

OREGON, admitted as a State into the
Union, 416.

PANAMA MISSION, 337.

PARLIAMENT, British, 44, 95.

PARTIES, Old Federal, headed by Hamil-
ton, 258; Old Republican or Democra-
tic, headed by Jefferson, 258; first
contest between, 276; second, 287; Old
Federal extinct, 326; Democratic or
strict construction against latitudi-
nous construction, 258, 262, 330; Na-
tional Republican, headed by Clay,
340; strict constructionists, by Jack-

son,

341; Anti-Masonic organized,
344; first General Convention of Dem-
ocratic, 345; Whig organized, 350;
Anti-Slavery organized, 372; Free-Soil
organized, 394; American or Know-
Nothing organized, 409; Anti-Slavery
assumes name of Republican, 410.
PATTERSON, WILLIAM, in Federal Con-
vention, 245.

PECK, JARED, prosecuted under Sedi-
tion Act, 278.

PENDLETON, GEORGE H., 462.
PFNN, WILLIAM, 71, 72, 77, 78.
PENNSYLVANIA, settlement of the Colony
of, 77; name, charter, and first Gov-
ernment of, 78, 80.

PEQUODS, war with, 57; made slaves of
and tribe extinguished, 59.
PERRY, OLIVER H., Commodore, 311.
PERSONAL LIBERTY BILLS, 406.
PETERS, HUGH, 59.

PHENOMENA, extraordinary, 64, 121, 215,
351, 352, 416.

PHILADELPHIA, founded, 80; meeting of
first Congress of Colonies at, 167; in-
dependence declared at, 185; seat of
Government for ten years, 259.
PHIPPS, SIR WM., first Governor of the
United Colonies of Plymouth and
Massachusetts, 119.

PICKENS, ANDREW, Colonel, 209, 216.
PICKENS, FRANCIS W., Governor of South
Carolina, 425.

PIERCE, FRANKLIN, elected President,
403; Cabinet and Administration of,
404 et sequens; Kansas and Nebras-
ka Act, 407; retirement from office,
411.

PINCKNEY, CHARLES, in Federal Conven-
tion, 245.

PINKNEY, CHARLES COTESWORTH, 270,
287, 291.

PINCKNEY, WILLIAM, 297.

PLYMOUTH, COMPANY of, organized for
North Virginia, in England, 16; dis-
solved, 36; 45, 48.

FLYMOUTH, Colony of, 28, 33; first Gov-
ernor of, John Carver, 33; Colonists

PORTER, DAVID, Commodore, 308, 313.
POWHATAN, Indian chief, 24, 39.
PRESCOTT, British General, taken pris
oner, 197.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS:-In 1788, 253;
in 1792, 261; in 1796, 266; in 1800, 278;
in 1804, 287; in 1808, 290; in 1812, 301;
in 1816, 321; in 1820, 326; in 1824, 332;
in 1828, 339; in 1832, 345; in 1836, 353;
in 1840, 364; in 1844, 371; in 1848, 393;
in 1852, 402; in 1856, 410; in 1860, 417;
in 1864, 461; in 1868, 472.
PREVOST, British General, 209, 210.
PRICE, STERLING, General in Missouri,
433, 438.

PRINCETON, College of, founded, 73;
battle of, 196.

PRINTING PRESS, first established in
America, 60.

PRISONERS, exchange of, 436; number
taken on both sides in the War be.
tween the States, and treatment of,
467.

PULASKI, COUNT, 202; mortally wounded,
212.

PURITANS, character of, 29, 43.
PUTNAM, ISRAEL, General, 192, 210.
QUAKERS, 71, 72, 78.

QUARRY, ROBERT, Governor of South
Carolina, 89.

RALEIGH GILBERT, 28.

RALEIGH, SIR WALTER, 16, 82.

RANDOLPH, EDMUND, leader of "Nation-
als" in Federal Convention, 243, 250,
256, 293.

RANDOLPH, JOHN, of Roanoke, 302.
RANDOLPH, PEYTON, President of the
Congress of 1774, 167.

RAWDON, LORD, British General, 217,
226.

REBELLIONS, Clayborn's in Maryland
67, 68; Culpepper's in North Carolina,
85; Bacon's in Virginia, 97; Shay's in
Massachusetts, 238.

REGICIDES, 63.

RESOLUTIONS, Madison's, in 1786, which
led to a revision of the Constitution,
240; of the Annapolis Convention, do.;
of the Congress, for the call of a Con-
vention for that purpose, 241; of Con-
gress, on the powers of the Federal
Government on the subject of Negro
Slavery in the States, 257; Calhoun's
in the Senate, on the nature of the
Government, and its powers, 359;
Atherton's in the House, on the sub-
ject of Negro Slavery, 362; Milton
Brown's, for the admission of Texas,
373 (note); Calhoun's, on Slavery re

striction in the Territories, 392 (note);
first two of Jefferson's Kentucky Reso-
lutions of 1798, 497; Virginia Resolu-
tions of 1798-99, 498.
RESTORATION. Charles II., of, 113.
RHODE ISLAND, settlement of the Colony
of, 50; accession to the Union under
the new Constitution, 359.

RICHMOND, city of, theatre burned in,
299; capital of Confederate States,
431; captured, 464.

RIVES, WILLIAM C., defender of Tyler's
Administration in the Senate, 369.
ROMAN, ANDREW B., Confederate Com-
missioner, 421, 423.

Ross, British General, captured Wash-
ington City, 316.

RUSSELL, JONATHAN, Commissioner to
Ghent, 314.

RUTLEDGE, EDWARD, Governor of South
Carolina, 179.

SANDYS, SIR EDWIN, 32.

SANTA ANNA, ANTONIO LOPEZ, Dictator
of Mexico, 379 et sequens; captured
at San Jacinto, 382.
SAVANNAH, city of, settlement of, 130;
taken by the British in 1778, 208.
SAVANNAH, STEAMER, first that crossed
the Atlantic, 325.

SAYLE, WILLIAM, first Governor of South
Carolina, 87.
SALZBURGERS, 130.

SCHUYLER, PETER, Governor of New York,

110.

SCHUYLER, PHILIP, General, 175, 199.
SCOTT, WINFIELD, General, wounded at
Lundy's Lane, 315; captured Black
Hawk, 345; in chief command against
Mexico, 389-90; defeated for Presi-
dency, 402; retired from chief com-
mand of Federal Army, 432.
SEAL, of United States, 190, 259.
SECESSION, causes of, 418, 419, 428.
SEMMES, RAPHAEL, Confederate Commo-
dore, 435, 446, 453, 460.
SEVIER, COLONEL, 218.

SEWARD, WILLIAM H., Secretary of State,
423; remark to Lord Lyon, 430.
SEYMOUR, HCRATIO, 472.
SHAY, DANIEL, rebellion of, 238.
SHERMAN, ROGER, 184.

SHERMAN, WILLIAM T., General, march
of, from Vicksburg, 453; in command
at Chattanooga, 454; advance on At-
lanta, 458; takes Atlanta, 459; march
to the Sea, 460; advance through
South Carolina, 463; convention and
capitulation with Johnston, 464.
SHELBY, ISAAC, Colonel, 218.
SLAVERY, INDIAN, established in New
England, 59; 115.

SLAVERY, NEGRO, introduced into Vir-
ginia, 26; into Massachusetts, 59; into
South Carolina, 88; into Georgia and
all the Colonies, 136; number of slaves
at Independence, 189; first movement
in Congress for abolition of, and result,
257; Missouri Compromise upon, 326
(note); Resolutions of Senate upon, in

1838, 359 (note); Resolutions of House
upon, 362; Wilmot Proviso upon, 391
(note); Calhoun's Resolutions of 1848
upon, 392 (note); Clay's Compromise
upon, in 1850, 397; principles of this
Compromise, 406-8.

SMITH, GUSTAVUS, General, 459.

SMITH, JOHN, Captain, of Virginia, 18,
65.

SMITH, E. KIRBY, General, 443, 465.
SMITH, THOMAS, Governor of South Car
olina, 92.

SMITHSON, JAMES, bequest by, to United
States, 361; Institute founded, 385.
SMYTH, ALEXANDER, General, 307.
SOTHEL, SETH, Governor of North Caro-
lina, 85, 90..

SOUTH CAROLINA, settlement of Colony
of, 87; first Government of, 88; Ya-
massee War in, 126; nullification, 346,
secession ordinance of, 419.
STANTON, EDWIN M., 436, 471.
STARK, JOHN, Colonel and General, 200.
ST. CLAIR, ARTHUR, General, 198, 199,
259.

STEPHENS, ALEXANDER H., 420, 434.
STIRLING, GENERAL, 192.

STRIKER, GENERAL, at North Point, 816.
STUYVESANT, PETER, Governor of New
York, 76, 101.

SUMNER, CHARLES, 407.

SUMTER, FORT, taken by Confederates,
428; evacuated, 463.

SUMTER, WILLIAM, Colonel in South Car-
olina, 218, 219.

SUPREME COURT, of the United States
organized, 256, 262; decision of, on
the powers of the Federal Govern-
ment over the subject of Negro Sla-
very, 413.
TALLEYRAND, 271.

TANEY, ROGER B., Attorney General,
344; Secretary of Treasury, 350; fourth
Chief-Justice, 352; decision against
suspension of Habeas Corpus, 430;
death of, 468.

TARIFF, Protective, 330, 338; bill of, in
1828, 339; bill of, in 1832, 344; compro
mise of, in 1833, 348; violated, 370,
protection again abandoned, 385, 411.
TARLETON, B., British Colonel, 218, 219,
anecdote about, 224.

TAYLOR ZACHARY, Colonel and General,
358, 385, 386, 387; at Monterey, 388,
at Buena Vista, 389; elected Presi.
dent, 394; Cabinet and Administra
tion of, 395 et sequens; death of,
400.

TEA, tax on, how received in Boston,
New York, Philadelphia, and Charles-
ton, S. C., 166.

TECUMSEH, Indian war.ior, 298; killed,
311.

TELEGRAPH, electro-magnetic, 375, 415,

478.

TENNESSEE, admitted into the Union as
a State, 266; secession of, 429.
TEXAS, 44; Republic of, 376 et sequens;
Resolutions for the admission of, inis

the Union, 873 (note); admission of,
385; secession of, 420.

"THE GREAT TRIO," 351, 396, 403.
"THE THREE-FIFTHS CLAUSE,” 239.
THOMAS, JOHN, General, 177, 178.
TOMPKINS, DANIEL D., 321, 326.
TOBACCO, 24.

TOOMBS, ROBERT, 421, 432, 459.
TROUP, GEORGE M., Governor of Geor-
gia, controversy with United States,
335.

TRYON, last of the Royal Governors or
Connecticut, ravages of, 211.
TUSCABORAS, Indian, 86, 94.

TWIGGS, DAVID E., General, gallantry at
Cerro Gordo, 389.

TYLER, JOHN, 354, 364; President by
death of Harrison, Cabinet and Ad-
ministration of, 368 et sequens; Treaty
of Washington, 370; explosion on
Princeton, 371; action on Texas ques-
tion, 374; retirement of, 375; Presi-
dent of Peace Congress, 421.
UNCAS, Indian chief, 62.

UNITED STATES, history of, 3; union be-
tween Federal, 4; first Constitution
of, 186, 479; second Constitution of,
242, 486; seal of, 190; flag of, 198.
VALLEY FORGE, Washington's winter
quarters, 203.

VAN BUREN, MARTIN, 341, 346; elected
President, 353; Cabinet and Adminis-
tration of, 355 et sequens; defeat for
re-election, 364-65; voted for by the
Free-Soil Party, 394.
VANE, SIR HENRY, 59.

VAN RENSSELAER, STEPHEN, General,
304, 306.

VERMONT, admitted as a State into the
Union, 260.

VICKSBURG, taken by Grant, 451.
VIRGINIA, Settlement of the Colony of,
under London Company, 18; birth of
American free institutions in, 25, 39;
why called "Old Dominion," 44; se-
cession of, 429.

VIRGINIA, WEST, admitted as a State
into the Union, 449.
WARREN, JOSEPH, General, 174.
WARS:-Indian in Virginia, 40; Pequod
in New England, 57; Coree and Tus-
corora in North Carolina, 86; Appala-
chee and Yamassee in South Caro.
lina, 93, 94; Five Nations in New York,
103; French, 105, 121, 146; King
Philip's, 114; Cherokee, 157; of the
Revolution, 190 et sequens; with Tri-
poli, 286; British, of 1812, 301; with
Algiers, 320; Seminole, 324; Black
Hawk, 345; Seminole again, 352, 358;
with Mexico, 387; between the States,
427.
WASHINGTON GEORGE, Major,147; Gener-
al in command of the forces of the
United Colonies, 171; at New York in
1776, 181; refuses General Howe's
letter, 191; evacuates New York, 193;
retreats through New Jersey, 194;
victory by, at Trenton, 195; battle at
Princeton, 196; defeat at Brandywine,

202; victory at Monmouth, 205; cap-
ture of Cornwallis at Yorktown, 229
speech at Newburg, 235-6; resigns bis
commission, 237; advises change n
Federal Constitution, 240; President
of Convention to propose changes,
242; elected President of the United
States, 253; Administration of, 255 et
sequens; speech of, to Adét, 265; veto
of Apportionment Bill, 258; retire-
ment, 268; death of, 275.
WASHINGTON, WILLIAM, Colonel, wounds
Tarleton; anecdote about, 224.
WASHINGTON, City of, founded, 259;
taken by the British, 316.
WAYNE, ANTHONY, General, 211, 263.
WEBSTER, DANIEL, debate with Hayne,
342; do. with Calhoun, 349; Secretary
of State, 367; resigns, 370; 7th of
March Speech, 399; again Secretary of
State, 400; death of, 403.

WESLEY, REV. JOHN, 135.
WEST, JOSEPH, Governor of South Caro-
lina, 88, 89.

WEST, FRANCIS, Governor of Virginia,
42.

WEST INDIES, 10.

WILKINSON, JAMES, General, succeeds
Dearborn, 311, 315.

WILLIAMS, BENJAMIN, Colonel, 218.
WILLIAMS, ROGER, 50 et sequens.
WILLIAM and MARY, King and Queen of
England, 73, 81, 100, 104, 118.
WILMOT, DAVID, celebrated "Proviso,
of, 391 (note).

WILSON, JAMES, 243, 248, 356.

WINDER, General, at Bladensburg, 316.
WINTHROP, JOHN, first Governor of
Massachusetts, 37, 49.

WIRT, WILLIAM, Attorney General, 323,
335; voted for for President, 344.
WISCONSIN, admitted as a State, 393.
WISE, HENRY A., defender of Tyler's Ad-
ministration in the House, 369.
WITCHCRAFT, 122.
WHITE, HUGH L., 353.

WHITEFIELD, REV. GEORGE, 135.
WITHERFORD, Indian warrior, speech
of, 312.

WOLF, JAMES, General, 154, 156.
WOOL, JOHN E., General in Mexican War,
389.

WORTH, WILLIAM J., General, gallantry
of, at Monterey, Saltillo, Molino del
Rey, and Casa de Moto, 389-90.
WRIGHT, SILAS, able defender of Van
Buren's Administration, 359.
WYATT, SIR FRANCIS, Governor of Vir.
ginia, 39, 42.

WYOMING, Massacre at, 207.
YAMASSEES, 94, 126.

YATES, ROBERT, in Federal Convention,
247.

YEAMANS, SIR JOHN, Governor of South
Carolina, 88.

YEARDLEY, GEORGE, Governor of Vir
ginia, 24, 25, 39.

YORK, DUKE OF, 28, 70, 76, 80.
YORKTOWN, city of, Cornwallis captured
at, 229.

AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION, 503,
511.

ARTHUR, CHESTER A., nominated and
chosen President, 482, 483; took oath,
485; Cabinet appointments, 487.
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, 496.
BOUNDARY, settlement with Great Brit-
ain, 476.

CELEBRATIONS, Centennial of "Declara-
tion of Independence," 478; Mecklen-
burg Declaration of Independence, 478;
Atlanta Exposition, 487.
CONGRESS: Repeal income tax, 475;
repeal iron clad or test oath, 475; de-
monetizing silver, 477; remonetizing,
482; resumption of specie payments,
485.

EATHS OF DISTINGUISHED MEN: -
Gen. R. E. Lee, 474; Franklin Pierce,
475; Hon. E. M. Stanton, 475; S. F. B.
Morse, 476; Linton Stephens, 476;
Wm. II. Seward, 476; Gen. Geo. G.
Meade, 476; Horace Greeley, 477;
Vice-Pres. Henry Wilson, 478; Andrew
Johnson, 481; Pres. Jas. A. Garfield,
485; T. O. Howe, 487; Benj. H. Hill,
487.
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, 493-
496.

GARFIELD, JAMES A., nomination of
as President, 482; election, 483;
inauguration, 484; Cabinet appoint-
ments, 484; assassination, 485.
GRANT, ULYSSES S., first inauguration,
474; Cabinet, 474; second inaugura-
tion, 477; retirement, 479; extensive
tour, 482; advocated for third term,
482.

GUITEAU, CHARLES J., trial and hang-
ing, 48;

HAYES, RUTHERFORD B., inaugurated
President, 480; Cabinet, 450.
INDIAN WARS, 476, 482.
KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS, 514.
LOUISIANA, Dual State Governments,
481.

PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPLETED, 475.
PANIC, Financial, 478.
RATIFICATION FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT,
475.

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION, 487-492.
SIGNAL SERVICE BUREAU, 475.
SOUTH CAROLINA, Dual State Govern-
ments, 481.

STRIKES OF RAILROAD EMPLOYEES, 481.
TROOPS WITHDRAWN, 481.
VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS, 515.