Abraham Lincoln eBook

George Haven Putnam
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 609 pages of information about Abraham Lincoln.

Abraham Lincoln eBook

George Haven Putnam
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 609 pages of information about Abraham Lincoln.

Dundreary:  451.

Early, General:  394, 395, 438.

Eaton, John:  330-2, 347, 416, 461.

Edmonds. See Wood and Edmonds.

Edwards, Mrs. Ninian:  81.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo:  60, 152, 426.

Episcopalians:  85, 351, 440.

Equality. See Declaration of Independence.

Euclid:  104, 132.

Everett, Edward:  159, 362.

Farragut, David, Admiral:  231, 283, 349, 388, 395, 412, 424, 435.

Federalism:  22.

Federalist Party:  30, 173.

Filibustering:  (1) in sense of piracy:  194. (2) in sense of obstruction:  333.

Fillmore, Millard:  99, 112, 114, 133.

Finance:  67-8, 254.

Florida:  16, 26, 199, 251, 453.

Fort Donelson:  280-1.

Fort Fisher:  436.

Fort Henry:  281.

Fort Monroe:  268, 292.

Fort Sumter:  187-90, 201, 208, 210, 212-3, 228, 449.

Fox, Gustavus V.:  202, 252-3, 264.

France:  influence of French Revolution, 31; Louisiana territory acquired from France, 26; French settlers, 27; slavery in Louisiana State, 39-40; relations with America during Civil War, 211, 256, 262, 313, 388, 404, 420.

Frankfort, Kentucky:  340.

Franklin, Benjamin:  37.

Franklin, Tennessee:  396-7.

Free-Soil Party:  111.

Free Trade:  45, 258.

Fremont, John:  112, 133, 269-70, 274, 277, 296-7, 316, 409-10.

Fry, J. B., General:  370.

Garrison, William Lloyd:  50-2, 336.

Gentryville:  4, 6, 7.

Gettysburg, Lincoln’s speech at:  363.

Georgia:  36, 56, 199, 226, 396-7.

George II.:  353.

Gibbon, Edward:  67.

Gilmer:  194.

Gladstone, W. E.:  258.

Goldsborough:  437, 444.

Governors of States:  20, 161, 222, 299, 343-5, 362.

Graham, Mentor:  63, 64, 68.

Grant, Ulysses S., General:  previous disappointing career and return to Army, earlier success in Civil War, 280; captures Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, surprised but successful at Shiloh, 280-4; negro refugees with his army, 330; kept idle as Halleck’s second in command, and on his departure left on defensive near Corinth, 339, 342; his reputation now and his real greatness of character, 345-8; Vicksburg campaigns, 348-55; Lincoln’s relations with him from the first, 352-3; Chattanooga campaign, 359-60; appointed Lieutenant General, meeting with Lincoln, parting from Sherman, 389-90; plans for final stages of war, 390; unsuccessful attempts to crush Lee in the open field and movement to City Point for siege of Petersburg and Richmond in which first operations fail, 391-2; sends Sheridan to Shenandoah Valley, 393-4; unnecessary anxiety as to Thomas, 397; siege of Petersburg and Richmond continued, 398; attempts to get him to run for Presidency, 410-11; his loyalty to Lincoln, 416-7; his wish to promote peace, 433; further progress of siege, 436, 437-8; Lincoln’s visit to him at City Point, 443-5; forbidden to treat with Lee on political questions, 445; fall of Richmond, 445-6; Lee forced to surrender, 446-8; last interview with Lincoln, 449-50; Memoirs, 459.

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