Tories. _See_ Loyalists. Townshend, Charles, revenue scheme, 90, 93; tax measures repealed, 91. Treat, Major, and King Philip’s War, 49, 52. Treaty of Ghent, 179. Treaty of Paris, 77. Treaty of Utrecht, 60, 63. Treaty of Washington, 343. Trescot, W. H., on Floyd and reinforcement of forts, 241, 242; demand for Sumter, 249; removal to Sumter, 255. Trist, N. P., mission, 195; Scott, 195; first negotiations, 196; recalled, but negotiates a treaty, 196, 197. Tryon, William, burns Continental Village, 141. Twiggs, David Emanuel, at Cerro Gordo, 209; at Churubusco, 215. Tyler, John, succeeds to the Presidency, 181. United States, territorial power, 7–9; buys Louisiana, 8; occupies West Florida, 8; territorial rivalry with Great Britain, 9; acquires Spanish possession, 11; independence recognized, 143, 153; dispute with Spain (1785), 153; declares war with Great Britain, 155; with Tripoli, 155; supremacy on Lake Erie, 172; treaty with Spain, 180; war with Mexico, 181; treaty with Great Britain, 182; war with Spain (1898), 350. _United States_ captures the _Macedonian_, 155. Upham, A. P., and Mexico, 184, 185. Utah, admission into the Union, 345. Van Buren, Martin, elected President, 181. Van Dorn, Earl, destruction of Holly Springs depot, 296. Vane, Sir Henry, Governor of Massachusetts, 32. _Velasco_ in Spanish War, 355. Venezuela boundary dispute, 345, 346. Vera Cruz captured, 195. Versailles, Peace of, 153. Vicksburg, and destruction of Holly Springs depot, 296; Sherman’s failure, 297; McClernand’s command, 297; Grant’s command, 298; topography, 298, 299; Confederate force, 299; Federal force, 299; tentative operations, 300; running the batteries, 301; Grant crosses river below, 302; Federal victories in rear, 302; siege, 303, 304; surrender, 304; losses, 304; bombardment, 304_n_. Villamil, Ignacio de Mora y, at Buena Vista, 202. _Ville de Paris_, De Grasse’s flag-ship, 146. Virginia admitted (by proclamation) into the Union, 294. _Virginia_ affair, 348. _Virginia._ See _Merrimac_. Virginia, slavery introduced, 30; crown colony, 30; secession, 273. _Virginius_ captured, 343. _Vixen_ in Spanish War, 369. _Vizcaya_ in Spanish War, 359, 371, 372. Wadsworth, Captain, ambushed, 54. Walker, Captain, at the battle of Bunker Hill, 111. Wampanoags (Pocanokets) and King Philip’s War, 44–58. Ward, Artemas, in command, 99; at Bunker Hill, 103, 107, 108, 115. Warner, Colonel, at Ticonderoga, 126, 128. Warren, Gouverneur K., at Gettysburg, 319, 321. Warren, James, joins army, 99; President of the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts, 108; a volunteer at the battle of Bunker Hill, 109; killed, 116. Washington, admission into the Union, 345.