Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United StatesLeland, Charles Godfrey
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Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States
Leland, Charles Godfrey
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Port Hudson, surrender of, 162.
Privations in the South, 185.
Proclamation of April 15, 1861, 105.
Prosperity of the North, 180.
Quantrill’s guerillas, 170.
Rebellion, breaking out of, 91, 94;
progress of, 111.
Religion and irreligion, 55, 56.
Republican party, origin of, 72.
Richmond, fall of, 213.
Riot in New York, 165.
Sanitary fairs, 182.
Secession, 86, 87, 93.
Seward, W. A., refuses to meet the Rebel Commissioners, 102.
Sherman’s march, 188, 193.
Shiloh, battle of, 138.
Slavery--slave trade, 103;
argument against, 71;
slave party, 64, 65.
Sumter, fall of Fort, 104.
Surrender of Confederate forces, 216.
Tennessee, the campaign in, 163.
Todd, Mary, 55.
Union troops attacked, 106.
Virginia’s secession, 109, 115.
War, organisation of, 113.
Wilderness, battle of the, 192.
Wilmot’s proviso, 66.
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