The story of a border city during the Civil WarAnderson, Galusha
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The story of a border city during the Civil War
Anderson, Galusha
Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Jefferson, Thomas, purchase of Louisiana by, 6.
“John Brown’s Body,” sung by Indiana troops, 245;
by legislature, 348;
over Grant’s last victory, 362.
Johnson, Reverend G. J., D.D., 161, 162.
Johnson, J. B., M.D., of Sanitary Commission, 289.
Kansas, War, 11;
invasion of, 24;
Lyon in, 68;
troops from, pursue Price, 330.
Kelly, Captain, at Camp Jackson, 90, 91.
Kelton, J. C., Fremont’s assistant adjutant-general, 208.
Knights of the Golden Circle, 317, 338;
its numbers and wide influence, 317;
checked by Rosecrans, 318;
expected rising of, 331.
Krekel, Arnold, president of Convention of 1865, 344.
Laclede, Pierre Ligueste, early trader, 6;
digs first cellar, 7, 8.
Ladies’ Union Aid Society, 296;
formation and composition of, 293;
receives donation from Western Sanitary Commission, 314.
Lafayette, Marquis de, entertained in Saint Louis, 1825, 7.
Lane, General, of Kansas, 284.
Lawyers, distinguished, before the war, 4.
Lead, seizure of, 118;
exportation of, 118–119.
Lee, General R. E., surrender of, rejoicing over, 360, 361.
Legislature, votes to expel free negroes, 11;
creates Convention, 41, 42;
opposes Convention, 56;
attempts to carry Missouri into the Confederacy, 70, 71;
special session of, 88;
after capture of Camp Jackson, 103;
fears attack, 104;
puts Governor Jackson in absolute control of Saint Louis, 103;
passes militia bill, 103;
fugitive, 227, 232;
passes secession ordinance, 231–232.
Lexington, Missouri, battle of, 219.
Lieutenant-Governor, the unseated and fugitive secession, 227;
issues proclamation at New Madrid, 229;
the provisional, Willard P. Hall, 228.
Lincoln, Abraham, 4, 19, 32, 51, 62, 71, 82, 84, 94, 124, 149, 299,
318, 359, 360;
his debates with Douglas, 11;
his declaration of 1858, 11;
misrepresentation of, 15;
election of, 18, 51, 340, 341;
speaks in Philadelphia, 37;
inauguration of, 37, 38;
nominated for president, 55, 338;
his call for troops, 75;
his call for troops denounced, 84;
anecdote of, 162;
policy of, toward Fremont, 217;
recalls Fremont’s proclamation, 218;
letter of, to Schofield, 282;
allays strife, 285;
effects of his death, 362–365, 366;
portrait of, 366.
Lindell’s Grove, site of Camp Jackson, 89, 90, 165.
Linton, Doctor, member of Convention of 1861, 43;
in Convention of 1865; opposes Oath of Loyalty, 355.
Lovejoy, Elijah Parish, death of, at Alton, 80.
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