Germans, immigration to Mississippi Valley, 91;
elect Lincoln, 264.
Germany, and tariff, 151.
Giddings, J. R., anti-slavery leader, 163, 262.
Gilmore, Thomas W., 121, 132.
Gladstone, W. E., favors South, 314.
Graft, in Van Buren's administration, 96.
Grain, exported by West, 29, 35;
machinery invented, 199;
railroads and, 199.
Grant, U. S., campaign in Tennessee, 293;
wins battle of Shiloh, 294;
made Halleck famous, 300;
blocked in Mississippi, 303;
commander in East, 316;
Wilderness campaign, 317;
failure and criticism of, 318;
crosses the James, 318;
invests Petersburg, 318, 326;
liberal terms to Lee, 327.
Great Britain, and American shipping, 187.
Greeley, Horace, 171;
proposes Douglas for President, 251;
and Chicago Convention, 262, 263;
against Lincoln, 320;
supports Lincoln, 322.
Green, Duff, editor of the _Telegraph_, 17;
attacks Adams, 17.
Greenbacks, issued, 292, 293;
unpopular, 304;
more issued, 305.
Grimes, J. W., 241.
Grimke, the Misses, abolitionists, 166.
Guadalupe-Hidalgo, Treaty of, 174.
Gulf States, immigration to, 13;
value of exports, 29, 141;
Union areas, 278.
Guthrie, James, Secretary of the Treasury, 232.
_Habeas corpus_, writ of, suspended, 304.
Halleck, General H. W., Grant makes famous, 300;
command in East, 300.
Hamilton, Alexander, 44.
Hamilton, James, 71.
Hammond, James H., on slavery, 146.
Hampton, Wade, 214.
Hannegan, and Calhoun, 120;
for taking Canada, 158.
Harper's Ferry, John Brown, 259, 301.
_Harper's Magazine_, 228.
Harris, Townsend, consul to Japan, 235.
Harrison, William Henry, Whig candidate, 93, 110;
elected, 111;
and Clay, 114;
death, 115.
Hart, Joel T., sculptor, 54.
Harvard, Unitarian center, 52;
confers degree of LL.D. on Jackson, 58;
Southern students at, 224.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 182;
struggling, 226.
Hayne, Paul Hamilton, 227.
Hayne, Robert Y., 5, 6, 30, 48, 52;
debate with Webster, 61, 63, 64;
nullification, 71.
Henry, Fort, Grant captures, 293.
Hill, General A. P., 299.
Hill, General D. H., 299;
loses orders, 301.
Hodge, Dr. Charles, president of Princeton, 222.
Hoe, Richard M., inventor, 224.
Holden, W. W., leads peace movement, 312.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 226.
Homesteads, free, in Republican platform, 262.
Hood, General John B., defeated by Sherman, 319;
to Nashville, 319.
Hooker, General Joseph, given command of the Army of the Potomac, 303;
loses at Chancellorsville, 305.
Horseshoe Bend, battle of, 21.
Houston, Samuel, in Texas, 120;
Governor of Texas, 126.
Howe, Elias, inventor of sewing machine, 224.
Hunter, R. M. T., 324.
Hunt, William Morris, 225.
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