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Secession movement, [1] et seq.; of 1850-51, [3]-[4].
Secrecy of Administration, [59], [60], [65], [66].
Seddon, J. A., Secretary of War, [79], [112], [113], [147]; resigns, [163], [180].
Selma (Ala.), foundry at, [105].
Seven Pines (Va.), [59].
Seward, W. H., at Hampton Roads conference, [181].
Sherman, General W. T., Georgia campaign, [126], [127]-[129], [150].
Slaves, [53], [167]: not directly taxed, [91], [125]; relation of Government to, [99]-[102]; "Fifteen Slave" Law, [102]-[103]; arming of, [183] et seq.; see also Emancipation.
Slave-trade, African, prohibited, [11] (note), [99]-[100].
Slidell, John, capture of, [46]; Confederate commissioner at Paris, [54]; and Napoleon, [130] et seq.; conference at Paris, [198].
Smith, G. W., [79] (note).
Smith, William, Governor of Virginia, [161], [186]-[187].
South, division in, [28] et seq.; life in, [99] et seq.
South Carolina, convention (1860), [2]-[4]; secedes, [4]; community of aristocratic class, [28]-[29]; question of state sovereignty in, [72]; political life in, [73]-[75]; anti-Davis, [88]; situation in 1864, [150]-[152]; passes State Conscription Act, [151].
Southern Advertiser, [117].
State sovereignty, [8], [12], [39], [56], [65]-[66], [71] et seq., [116]-[118], [169].
Stephens, A. H., leads opposition to secession, [7]; on state sovereignty, [8]; Vice-President in provisional Government, [11]; a conservative, [27]; elected Vice-President at first regular election, [34]; as central figure in South, [172]-[174]; on question of peace, [175]-[178]; commissioner at Hampton Roads conference, [180], [181].
Stephens, Linton, [76].
Substitutes, Hiring, [92], [103].
Sumter, Fort, [6]; attack on, [14]-[23].