A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 609 pages of information about A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln.

A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 609 pages of information about A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln.

=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

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