Index
Abolition Societies in the South, [25]
Abominations, tariff of, [50], [163]
Æsop's Fables, [290], [297], [316]
"Adam Bede," [148]
Adams, Charles F., [54], [243]
Adams, John, [83], [121]
Alabama, secession, [189]
Alabama, the, [225], [238], [245]
Albemarle, the, [245]
Albert, Prince Consort, [226]
Aldersen, Judge, [107]
Alva, Duke of, [15], [264]
American Tract Society, [296]
Ames, Fisher, [213]
Andersonville, [269], [270]
Anne, Queen, [18]
Anti-Slavery epoch, importance of, [6], [7], [13]
Arab slave-hunters, [30]
Athens, [14], [41], [212]
Atlanta and Sherman, [249]
Austin, James T., [81]
Bach, John S., [301]
Bacon, Lord, [110]
Bailey, Kentucky editor, [140]
Bancroft, George, [104], [282]
Bates, Edward, [184]
Beauregard, P. G. T., [192], [244]
Beecher, Henry Ward, [49], [69], [91], [181], [204];
Chapter IX, The Appeal to England, [212-241];
reasons for European trip of, [214-216];
no official embassy, [217];
interview of, with Lincoln, [218];
breakfast to, in London, [219];
speech at Manchester, [227-230];
at Glasgow and Edinburgh, [231], [232];
in Liverpool, [232], [234];
in London, [235];
triumph at home, [235], [239];
raises Sumter flag, [241];
and Lincoln, [212], [218], [304-305]
Beecher, Lyman, [138]
Bell, John, [184]
Bishop of New Jersey, [296]
Bowen, Henry C., [181]
Breckenridge, J. C., [184]
Bremer, Frederika, [144]
Bright, John, [222], [225]
Brown, John, Chapter VI, [136-159];
in Springfield, [149];
North Elba, [150];
Iowa, [150];
Kansas, [151-154];
Virginia, [154];
Harper's Ferry, [155];
trial and death, [155-158];
his fanaticism overruled, [159]
Brown-Sequard, Dr., [114]
Bryant, Wm. C., [182]
Buchanan, Com. Franklin, [245]
Buchanan, James, [189]
Buckle, Thomas, [204]
Bunyan, John, [325]
Burns, Anthony, [84-87]
Burns, Robert, [310]
Burnside, Gen. A. E., [252]
Byron, Lord, [84]
Calhoun, John C., [12];
early career, [46], [47];
nullification, [51];
government and sovereignty, [52];
mistakes of, [59];
influence on non-slaveholding South, [196];
political doctrine of, in church affairs, [204-205]
Carlisle, Lord, [144]
Carlyle, Thomas, [100], [107], [236-238], [31-3121]
Carpet-baggers, [259]
Cervantes, [325]
Channing, Wm. E., [74], [75], [81], [104]
Charles I, [23], [42]
Charles II, [23]
Chase, Salmon P., [141]
Christian Commission, [272]
Clay, Henry, [52], [61], [289]
Cobden, Richard, [222], [238]
Columbus, Christopher, [291]
Columbus, Ky., [253]
Congregationalism and State sovereignty, [204-205]
Constitution, the, [206]
Convention of 1776, [23]
Cooper, Peter, [182]
Cotton, [26-29], [49], [222-224]
Cushing, Lieut. W. B., [245]
Dante, [95], [251], [290], [318], [325]
Darwin, Charles, [291], [301]
Davis, Jefferson, Stephens' opinion of, [203];
early career, [206];
as Confederate president, [206]
De Bau on slave trade, [20]
Declaration of Independence, [25]
Demetrius, [87]
Democracy, advance of, [5]
Demosthenes, [14], [213]
Dickens, Charles, novels of reform, [139];
praises "Uncle Tom's Cabin," [143];
predicts Confederate success, [238]
Donelson, Fort, [246]
Douglass, Frederick, [34]
Douglas, Stephen A.,
as orator, [69];
early career, [165-166];
supports Polk, [167];
proposes "squatter sovereignty," [169];
loses prestige, [170-172];
challenged to debate by Lincoln, [173];
compared with Lincoln, [174-177];
the great debate, [178-181];
nominated for presidency, [184];
supports Union, [185];
death, [185];
and Northern Democrats in 1861, [193]
Dutch revolt, [264]
Dwight, President Yale College, [46]
Dyer, Oliver, [48]
Edwards, Jonathan, [21]
Eliot, George, [146], [148]
England, [26], [49];
source of American principles, [218];
as to wars, [220];
why favourable to South, [221-224];
non-voters of, favoured North, [225];
Beecher in, [218-221], [227-235], [239-241]
English Anti-Slavery Society, [227]
Emerson, Ralph W., [68], [96], [236], [285]
Everett, Edward, [69], [106], [315]
Ewell, Gen. Richard S., [245]
Faneuil Hall, [81], [85]
Farragut, Admiral David, [196], [246-247]
Fillmore, Millard, [101]
Florida, secession, [189]
Floyd, John B., [189]
Foote, Admiral Andrew H., [246]
Fort Fisher, [247]
Forts Donelson and Henry, [246]
Fort Sumter, [191], [208], [241]
Franklin, Benjamin, [34]
Frémont, Gen. J. C., [215], [246]
Fugitive Slave legislation, [36], [87], [214]
Fulton Street prayer-meeting, [162]
Garrison, Wm. Lloyd and W. Phillips, Chapter III, [68-94];
the pen for abolition, [68];
early career, [69];
begins agitation with Lundy, [70];
starts Liberator, 1831, [71];
accused of Turner uprising, [72];
organized American Anti-Slavery Society, [74];
mobbed in Boston, [76];
satisfied with Lincoln's emancipation, [93]
Geneva Arbitration, [225]
George III, [24]
Gladstone, W. E., [225]
Gordon, Gen. J. B., [271], [285-286]
Government contracts, [282-283]
Grant, Gen. Ulysses S., [246], [248];
early career, [252];
rapid promotion, [253];
Columbus, Donelson and Vicksburg, [254];
military genius, [255];
final campaign, [250];
Appomattox, [257-258];
President, [259];
political and financial problems, [259-260];
unwise speculation, [261];
authorship, [261];
character and death, [261-262]
Great men, era of, [292-293]
Great Rebellion, the, [11-13];
war of the, [265]
Greeley, Horace, [54], [182], [183];
Chapter V, [117-135];
early career, [122-126];
founds N. Y. Tribune, [126];
extremist as reformer, [129];
"On to Richmond," [129];
evokes Lincoln letter, [130];
peace commissioner, [131];
draft riots, [131];
bails Davis, [132];
Democratic presidential candidate, [133];
dies, [134-135];
and Lincoln, [299], [305]
Greenback craze, [260]
Greene, Mrs. Nathanael, [27]
Grinnell, James B., [150]
Grote, George, [107]
Halleck, Gen. H. W., [253]
Hampden, John, [42], [83]
Hancock, John, [83]
Hastings, Warren, [213]
Hay, John, [218]
Hayne, Robert Y., [41], [51], [56], [163]
Hayti, [69]
Heine, Heinrich, [144]
Helper, Hinton Rowan, [197]
Helps, Arthur, [144]
Henry, Fort, [246]
Henry, Patrick, [68], [191], [213]
Hessian troops, [268]
Higginson, T. W., [85]
Hill, Frederic T., [242]
Hill, Gen. A. P., [245]
Hill, Gen. D. H., [245]
Holland, [15], [41], [264]
Homer, [326]
Hooker, Gen. Joseph, [251]
Howe, Dr. Samuel G., [104]
"Imitation of Christ, The," [143]
"Impending Crisis, The," [197]
Irving, Washington, [74]
Jackson, Andrew, [293]
Jackson, Thomas J. (Stonewall), [200-202], [244], [245], [268]
Jamestown, Va., [17]
Japanese sanitation in war, [272]
Jefferson, Thomas, [20], [24], [25], [53], [191]
Jeffrey, Lord, [107]
Jesus, parables of, [315];
martyrdom of, [325]
Johnson, Samuel, [312]
Johnston, Gen. A. S., [244]
Johnston, Gen. J. E., [242]
Kansas-Nebraska Bill, [88], [169], [172]
Kearsarge, the, [246]
Kemble, Fanny, [32]
Kenesaw Mountain, [242]
Kentucky, [196]
Kingsley, Charles, [144]
Laud, Archbishop, [42]
Lawless, Judge, [79]
Lee, Robert E.,
honour to Virginia, [194];
early career, [199];
as strategist, [244];
final campaign against Grant, [256];
Appomattox, [257-258];
quoted, [285-286]
Liberator, the, [71-73]
Lincoln, Abraham, new force, [163];
challenges Douglas to debate, [173];
compared with Douglas, [174-176];
"divided-house speech," [177];
the great debate, [177-180];
Cooper Institute speech, [181-183];
presidential nomination, [183];
election and inauguration, [186-187];
inaugural address, [190];
calls for 75,000 troops, [193];
applauds Beecher, [212];
interview with Beecher, [218];
quoted, [286-287];
the Martyred President, Chapter XII, [288-326];
Americanism, [288-289];
three books, [290];
career, in brief, [296-298];
opposes Seward, Stanton and Greeley, [299];
ancestry, [300-303];
opposes Phillips, Greeley and Beecher, [304-306];
honesty, [307-308];
literary style, [309-315];
concentrated culture, [314-315];
with Everett at Gettysburg, [315];
made great by great events, [317-318];
characteristics, [319-320];
religious faith, [321-323];
death, [325]
Lincoln and Douglas, the Great Debate, Chapter VII, [159-186]
London, [16], [18], [235]
Log Cabin, the, [125]
Longfellow, H. W., [104], [273]
Longstreet, Gen. James, [244]
Loring, U. S. Commissioner, [84]
Louisiana, secession, [189]
Lovejoy, Rev. E. P., murder of, [78-80]
Lowell, James R., [94], [99-102], [282], [284]
Lundy, Benjamin, [69-70]
Luther, Martin, [115]
Macaulay, T. B., [107], [280]
McClellan, Gen. G. B., [250-252]
Machiavelli, [307]
McKinley, William, [289]
Mammonism, [6]
Mann, Horace, [63], [106]
Mansfield, Lord, [24]
Marshall, Thomas, [46]
Martineau, Harriet, [113]
Mason, James M., [225]
Medill, Joseph, [179]
Merrimac, the, [245]
Mexican War, [167], [252]
Michael Angelo, [318]
Milton, John, [16], [93], [318], [326]
Mississippi, secession, [189]
Missouri Compromise, [169]
Mobile Bay, [247]
Monitor, the, [245]
Morton, Governor of Indiana, [273]
Moses, [36]
Motley, John L., [75], [96]
Napoleon, [242]
National Era, the, [143]
Negro, as faithful servant, as soldier, [259-260];
as voter, [281]
New Orleans taken, [247]
Newspapers, in 1861-1865, [118], [119]
Newton, Isaac, [291]
New Yorker, the, [125]
New York Tribune, [126-128]
Northern officers of Southern birth, [196]
Northern resources, [274-279]
Nullification, [51], [54]
Nurses, [272-274]
Otis, James, [83]
Palestine, [41]
Panic of 1857, [160-161]
Parke, Judge, [107]
Parker, Theodore, [84], [85]
Parliament House of Peace, [110]
Paul, the Apostle, [326]
Penn, William, [22]
People at Home during the war, Chapter XI, [263-287]
Philip of Macedon, [15], [213]
Philip of Spain, [15]
Phillips, Wendell, [63];
Chapter III, [68-94];
early career, [75];
aroused by mobbing of Garrison, [76];
Lovejoy's murder, [78];
Faneuil Hall meeting, [81-83];
Burns' rescue party, [85], [86];
agitation against Fugitive Slave Law, [87], [88];
Phillips' lecturing, [89];
oratory, [90];
defiance of mobs, [91-92];
influence, [93];
Lowell's poem, [94];
quoted, [285]
"Pilgrim's Progress, The," [143]
Plymouth Church, [91], [163], [181], [204], [218], [235]
Plymouth Rock, [17]
Popular sovereignty, [170]
Porter, Admiral D. D., [247]
Port Hudson, [247]
Portuguese slave-traders, [19]
Postal affairs, during Revolution, [120];
in Jackson's time, [121]
Presbyterianism and Federal government, [205]
Prescott, Wm. H., [96], [106]
Prison-ship martyrs, [264]
Prison sufferings, [269-271]
Pym, John, [42]
Quincy, Josiah, [53], [83], [213]
Randolph, John, [32]
Raphael, [318]
Religious sentiment increased, [284]
Revival of religion in 1857, [161-162]
Rhodes, J. F., [60], [162], [202]
"Romola," [146]
Ruskin, John, [310]
Russo-Japanese War, [210]
Sand, George, [144]
Sanitary Commission, Christian Commission, [272]
Savonarola, [325-326]
Scheffer, Ary, and Christ the Emancipator, [296]
Scott, Winfield, [196]
Secession, first threatened by Massachusetts, [52], [53];
reasons for, Chapter VIII, [188-211];
of South Carolina and other States, [189];
why not accepted by North, [207-209];
early rebellions of, [294-295]
Semmes, Com. Raphael, [245]
Seward, Wm. H., [128], [183], [184], [217], [299]
Shaftesbury, Lord, [144], [145]
Shays' rebellion, [293]
Shenandoah Valley, [250]
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.
[2] "On the Trail of Grant and Lee," by Frederic Trevor Hill: New York and London, D. Appleton & Co.