Sheridan, Gen. Philip, 248, 250 Sherman, Gen. W. T., 242, 248-249 Slavery, American, Chapter I, 11-39; Calhoun's view of, 55; controlled government in 1860, 188; attacked by North Carolinian, 196; destroyed vigour of South, 210; to be paid for by war, 287 Slave-trade begins, 17 Slidell, John, 225 Smith, Sidney, 107 Socrates, 263, 301 South Carolina, and the tariff, 50; nullification doctrine of, 51; attacked Sumter, 191 Southern destitution, 267 Southern officers of Northern birth, 195 Southern resources, 279, 280 Southern women, 266-268, 281 Spanish slave-traders, 19 "Squatter sovereignty," 169 Stanton, Edwin M., 235, 240, 299 Stead, William, 99 Stephens, Alexander H., 201; opposes secession, 202; Confederate vice-president, 203; opinion of Davis, 203 Story, Joseph, 75, 104 Stowe, Calvin E., 139 Stowe, Charles E., 139 Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Chapter VI, 136-148; daughter of Lyman Beecher, 138; married, lived in Cincinnati, 139; wrote death of "Uncle Tom," 141; "Uncle Tom's Cabin," 143-148 Stowe, Lyman Beecher, 139 Stradivarius, 301 Sumner, Charles, 54, 75; Chapter IV, 95-116; succeeds Webster in United States Senate, 102; early career, 104-110; oration on war, 107-109; boldly attacks slavery, 110-113; beaten by Brooks, 113; characterization, 114-116 Surgeons, 272-274 Taney, Roger B., 186 Tariff, the, 48-50 Texas, secession, 189 Thackeray, W. M., 148 Thomas, Gen. G. H., 196, 248 _Times_, the London, 230 Tombs, Robert, 137 _Trent_, the, 225 _Tribune Almanac_, 128 _Tribune, The New York_, 126-128 _Tribune_ reporter and John Brown, 153 Turner, Nat, 34 "Uncle Tom," death of, 141 "Uncle Tom's Cabin," 143-148 "Vanity Fair," 148 Van Zandt, frees slaves, 140 Vaughan, Judge, 107 Vicksburg, 247 Victoria, Queen, 146, 226 War, good and evil influence of the, 281-285 Washburne, E. B., 179 Washington, George, 24, 191; contrast with Lincoln, 288-289 Watt, James, 110, 291 Webster and Calhoun, Chapter II, 40-67 Webster, Daniel, 12; early career, 44, 45; answers Hayne, 56-58; answers Calhoun, 60, 61; 7th of March speech, 61-63; Lincoln approves, 64; Webster dies, 66; as orator, 69, 164, 292; banner of, 295 Wellington, 242 Whiskey rebellion, 293 Whitefield, George, 21 Whitney, Eli, 27-29, 45 Whittier, John G., 63, 69, 96, 106, 285 Winchester and Sheridan, 250 Winslow, Admiral John A., 246 Winthrop, Robert, 273 Wirtz, Henry, 270 Wise, Governor of Virginia, 155-156 Worden, Admiral John L., 245 Wordsworth, Wm., 107 Xenophon, 264 FOOTNOTES: [1] "Harriet Beecher Stowe: The Story of Her Life." By Charles E. Stowe and Lyman Beecher Stowe. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co.