=Texas=, State of, ratifies Thirteenth Amendment, 475
=Thatcher, Henry K.=, rear-admiral United States navy,
receives surrender of Farrand, 525
=Thirteenth Amendment=, joint resolution proposing,
471-475;
ratification of, 475
=Thomas, George H.=, major-general United States army,
ordered to oppose Zollicoffer, 254;
victory over Zollicoffer, 265;
at battle of Chickamauga, 387;
succeeds Rosecrans at Chattanooga, 389;
in battle of Chattanooga, 390, 391;
sent by Sherman to defend Tennessee, 409;
Franklin and Nashville, 410;
threatens Confederate communications from
Tennessee, 502
=Thompson, Jacob=, member of Congress, Secretary of
the Interior,
agent of Confederate government in Canada,
361;
his visionary plans, 361, 362;
account at Montreal Bank, 544
=Thompson, Samuel=, colonel Illinois Volunteers,
commands regiment in Black Hawk War, 32
=Tod, David=, minister to Brazil, governor of Ohio,
declines nomination for Secretary of the
Treasury, 457
=Todd, Mary=, see Lincoln, Mary Todd
=Totten, Joseph G.=, brevet major-general United States
army,
at gathering of officials to discuss news
of fight of Monitor
and Merrimac, 296
=Treat, Samuel H.=, United States district judge,
at Springfield, Illinois, 52
=Trent Brothers=, buy store of Lincoln and Berry, 36
=Trent=, the, British mail-steamer, overhauled
by the San Jacinto, 246
=Trumbull, Lyman=, member of Congress, United States
senator,
at Springfield, Illinois, 52;
elected to United States Senate, 1855,
100
=Turnham, David=, lends Lincoln “Revised Statutes of Indiana,” 14
=Usher, John P.=, Secretary of the Treasury, resigns from cabinet, 492
=Vallandigham, Clement L.=, member of Congress,
interview with John Brown, 134;
arrest and banishment of, 358;
head of Knights of Golden Circle, etc.,
360, 361;
at Democratic national convention, 467,
468
=Van Bergen=, sues Lincoln for debt, 36, 41
=Vandalia=, Illinois, removal of State capital from,
to Springfield, 45, 52
=Van Dorn, Earl=, Confederate major-general, defeat at Pea Ridge, 271
=Varuna=, the, sunk in expedition against New Orleans, 285
=Vicksburg=, Mississippi, fortifications of, 287;
surrender of, July 4, 1863, 376, 383;
situation of 381;
operations against, 381-383
=Victoria=, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland,
proclamation of neutrality, 211;
kindly feelings toward United States,
247
=Vienna Station=, ambush at, 214
=Virginia=, State of, passes ordinance of secession,
194;
in the Confederacy, 204;
ratifies Thirteenth Amendment, 475
=Wade, Benjamin F.=, United States senator,
signs Wade-Davis manifesto, 456