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Morse, John T. (John Torrey), 1840-1937

"Abraham Lincoln, Volume II"


Kansas-Nebraska bill,
introduced, see vol. i.;
repeals Missouri Compromise.
Keitt, Lawrence M.,
his fight with Grow, see vol. i.
Kellogg, Win. Pitt,
letter of Lincoln to, on extension of slavery, see vol. i.
Kentucky,
desire of Lincoln to retain in Union, see vol. i.;
refuses to furnish troops;
attempt of Secessionists to carry;
wishes to be neutral;
thereby intends to aid South;
skillful dealings of Lincoln with;
remains in Union;
saved by State loyalty;
its neutrality violated by South, joins North;
campaign of Grant in;
invaded by Bragg, see vol. ii.
Keyes, General Erasmus D.,
favors McClellan's plan of campaign, see vol. i.;
appointed corps commander;
on force necessary to protect Washington, see vol. ii.;
on impossibility of taking Yorktown.
Know-Nothings,
their career in 1854-1856, see vol. i.;
attempt to draw out Lincoln in 1860.

Lamon, Colonel Ward H.,
connection with assassination story, see vol. i.
Lane, James H.,
senator from Kansas, see vol. i.
Lane, Joseph,
nominated for Vice-President on Breckinridge ticket in 1860, see vol. i.
Lee, Robert E.,
offered command of Union army, see vol. i.;
opposes secession;
resigns from army and accepts command of State troops;
becomes Confederate general;
commands against Pope, see vol. ii.;
prepares to invade Maryland;
his contempt for McClellan;
at Antietam;
at Fredericksburg;
outmanoeuvred by Hooker;
at Chancellorsville;
hopes to conquer a peace;
enters Pennsylvania;
retreats after Gettysburg;
sends reinforcements to Bragg;
campaign in Virginia against Meade;
his campaign against Grant;
suggests a conference with Grant;
notifies Davis that Richmond must fall;
his chance of escape;
attacks Federal lines;
tries to escape;
surrenders at Appomattox;
asks for food.


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