INDEX.
A.
Adams, Will, [353].
Admiralty, British, [48], [103], [130].
Alabama Claims, [2].
Albany, [365].
American Geographical Society, [386], [408].
Anecdotes, see under Perry.
Annapolis, [22]-[24], [197], [250], [305], [439], [443].
Antarctic Exploration, [107]-[109].
Arctic Exploration, [9], [87], [102].
Army and Marine Officers:
Coppée, Henry, [397].
Edson, [249].
Holzinger, D. S., [229].
Pillow, [237].
Perry, O. H., [297], [354], [394], [432].
Ringgold, [150].
Scott, Winfield, [210], [218], [221], [222], [233]-[237], [252], [257].
Shaw, R., [270], [261]-[263], [298], [378], [391].
Steptoe, [239].
Taylor, Zachary, [209], [218], [282].
Totten, [337].
Viele, [267].
Watson, [257].
Worth, W. T., [237].
Asiatic Society of Japan, [420], [421], [424].
Artillery, see Ordnance.
Ashburton Treaty, [167].
Authors quoted or referred to:
Adams, F. O. [431].
Audubon, [368].
Arthur, Rev. Wm., [431].
Bancroft, Herbert, [260].
Berkely, [13].
Black, J. R., [409].
Bowditch, [352].
Brinckley, F., [420].
Comte de Paris, [134].
Confucius, [357].
Cooper, J. F., [139].
Darwin, [108].
Dimon, S. C., [366].
Halleck, Fitz Greene, [69], [75].
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, [376], [377], [385].
Hildreth, [272].
Hugo, Victor, [35].
Irving, W., [29], [130], [383].
Japanese, [316], [330], [341], [342], [346], [362], [363], [370].
Johnston, Alex., [213].
Kaempfer, [295].
Longfellow, [431].
Mencius, [351].
Oliphant L., [417].
Osborne, Sherard, [409].
Perry, Hext M., [429].
Satow, Ernest, [428].
Semmes, Raphael, [240].
Shakespeare, [430].
Smith, Sydney, [308].
Spalding, J. W., [310], [353], [372].
Taylor, Bayard, [310].
Taylor, Henry, [35].
Tomes, R., [384], [385], [403], [444].
Von Siebold, [294].
Watson, R. G., [62].
Webb, J. W., [140], [303], [387], [388].
Wordsworth, [9].
B.
Barhyte, J. [383].
Bells, [313], [357], [373], [374], [392].
Berribee affair, [169], [171], [175]-[182].
Blue Peter, [211].
Boilers and protection, [33], [110], [111], [114], [123], [143].
Bombs, see Shells.
Boston, [42], [43], [44], [214], [379], [387], [445], [446].
Blockade, [45], [46], [116], [117], [369].
Boulanger, [151].
British empire, [131].
British Naval Officers:
Beechey, [294].
Bingham, [26].
Byron, [39].
Cook, [14].
Dacres, [22].
Jones, W., [193].
Marsden, G., [223].
Osborn, S., [409].
Sartorius, G., [125].
Seymour, [300].
British Navy, [45], [35]-[37], [131], [132], [164], [193]-[195], [409].
British Ships of War:
Admiralty, [164].
Beagle, [108].
Blossom, [294].
Daring, [223].
Galatea, [44].
Guerriere, [20], [22], [23], [26], [37], [42].
Little Belt, [25], [26], [39].
Mackerel, [41].
Nemesis, [142].
Penelope, [130].
Penguin, [236].
Rattler, [164].
Reindeer, [277].
Shannon, [20], [24], [34], [37].
Terrible, [130].
Valorous, [131].
Watt, [4].
Broad pennant, [24], [154], [155], [169], [223], [244], [252], [310], [355].
C.
Calbraith family, [6], [8], [15], [430], [431].
Calabar, [61].
California, [47], [267], [268].
Cannon, see Ordnance.
Cape Mount, [61].
Carronade, [4], [35], [36], [132].
Chaplains, [406], see Clergymen.
Circumnavigation of the globe, [7], [18], [47], [159], [379].
Clay, Henry, [175].
Columbiads, [149], [218], [226].
Confederates, [48], [117], [126]-[128], [159], [240], [396].
Cortez, [216].
Cotton-clad vessels, [117].
Clergymen, chaplains and missionaries:
Andrews, [59].
Bacon, [56].
Bettelheim, J., [277].
Bowen, N., [45].
Bittenger, E. C., [406].
Coke, D., [56].
Colton, Walter, [406].
Cuffee, Paul, [55].
Dewey, Orville, [407].
Harris, [154].
Hawkes, F., [270], [385], [386], [392].
Jenks, J. W., [82], [84], [97].
Kelly, J. [182].
Mills, [185].
Noble, M., [407].
Payne, [181].
Perry, Calbraith, [431].
Robertson, [89].
Stewart, C. E., [406].
Talmage, John, [286].
Vinton, F., [390], [392], [403], [445].
White, J. P., [445].
Williams, S. Wells, [275], [366], [388].
Winn, [59].
Countries:
China, [7], [237], [307], [310], [333], [374], [376], [386], [387], [388], [394], [408], [409], [415].
Corea, [11], [251], [268], [275], [422].
France, [10], [11], [92], [94], [131]-[134], [196].
Great Britain, [2], [3], [19], [23], [35], [37], [43], [46], [130]-[132], [193], [196], [298]-[302], [308], [409].
Greece, [73]-[75], [88], [89], [408].
Holland, [47], [48], [277], [294].
India, [7], [19], [351], [375].
Japan, [7], [47], [91], [268], [269], [270]-[386], [409]-[425].
Liberia, [50]-[62], [69], [167]-[196].
Mexico, [68]-[70], [198]-[260], [266]-[268], [278], [333], [364], [376].
Norway, [44].
Sierra Leone, [52], [56], [59], [60], [65], [67], [69], [70].
Turkey, [70], [88]-[90], [408].
Cross-trampling, [349].
Courbet, Admiral, [236].
Cutlass, [31].
D.
Diplomatists and Statesmen:
Aberdeen, [299].
Allen, Elisha, [351].
Belmont, August, [376], [432], [445].
Bingham, J. A., [424].
Cassaro, [94].
Davis, Jefferson, [306].
Everett, Edward, [304].
Harris, Townsend, [384], [409]-[418], [425].
Lafayette, [94].
Nesselrode, [296].
Pratt, Zodoc, [268].
Randolph, John, [81], [82], [85].
Reed, Wm. B., [387].
Roberts, President, [172]-[176].
Roberts, Edmund, [273], [274], [410].
Rochambeau, [14].
Russwarm, [182].
Shea, Ambrose, [302].
Slidell, John, [45].
Stevenson, A., [442].
Vail, E. A., [133].
Wall, G. D., [129].
Webster, Daniel, [167], [283], [284], [303], [304], [306].
Williams, S. Wells, [275], [354], [366].
Dutch, [14], [37], [270]-[274], [277], [278], [339], [347], [348], [349], [370], [424], [425].
E.
Engineers, [111]-[115], [123], [125], [161]-[163].
F.
Feudalism, [88], [322], [326]-[329], [334], [336], [358], [359], [361], [417].
Fever: African [59], [189]-[191].
Fireworks, [312].
Fisheries, [296], [298]-[302], [436].
Liberia, [184].
United States, [17], [18], [19], [41], [73], [395], [410], [416].
Flogging, [85], [86], [263]-[266].
French, [10], [14], [18], [38], [91], [92], [131]-[134];
Frigate, [10], [20], [27], [36], [43], [140], [159], [161].
G.
Gaboon, [195].
Galbraith, [6], [8], [15], [430], [431].
Gardiner’s Island, [103].
Gettysburg, [304].
Golownin, [335], [355], [356].
Grog ration, [86], [263]-[264], [435].
Gunnery, see Ordnance.
H.
Hessians, [57].
Heusken, Mr., [417].
Hong Kong, [310], [343], [374], [375], [376], [394], [432].
I.
Impressment, [20]-[23], [48], [49].
International rifle match, [43].
Inventors, artists, men of science: [107], [134], [165], [297], [370].
Bomford, [149].
Bowditch, [352].
Cochrane, W., [146].
Coehorn, [216].
Ericsson, [110], [126], [164].
Faraday, [134].
Fresnel, A., [133].
Fulton, R., [28], [29], [110].
Henry, J., [134].
Humphries, [71].
Irving, J. R., [443].
Krupp, [150].
Mount, W. S., [443].
Paixhans, [149].
Palmer, E. D., [444].
Symmes, J. C., [107].
Teulère, [136].
Toussard, [20].
Ward, E. C., [103].
Ward, J. Q. A., [444].
Wheeler, S., [148].
Irish soldiers, [206].
Iron-clads, [32], [118], [126]-[128], [157], [373], [419].
Iron ships, [130].
J.
Japan:
Art of, [314], [332], [336], [359]-[361].
Bonin islands, [274], [311], [419]-[421].
Buddhism, [320], [342], [357].
Christianity in, [324], [325], [349], [363], [423].
Fatsisio, (Hachijo), [421].
Fuji yama, [312], [316], [353].
Hachijo, [421].
Hakodaté, [343], [365], [371], [373], [419].
Hiogo, [418].
Kamakura, [327], [352], [354].
Kanagawa, [356], [413], [415].
Kiōto, [413], [414], [418], [419].
Kuro Shiwo, [296].
Loo Choo, see Riu Kiu.
Matsumaé, [274], [277], [278], [371].
Midzu-amé, [315].
Nagasaki, [7], [270]-[272], [278], [316], [319], [411].
Names and titles, [318], [322], [326], [328], [333], [334].
Napa, see Riu Kiu.
Nitta, [352].
Ogasawara islands, [311], [419], [420], [421].
Okinawa, see Riu Kiu.
Riu Kiu, [294], [310], [312], [343], [347], [351], [419], [420], [446].
Sapporo, [419].
Shidzuoka, [368].
Shimoda, [342], [371], [410], [411], [412], [415], [416].
Uraga, [276], [279], [313], [356], [423].
Yamato damashii, [338], [422].
Yedo, [315], [326]-[328], [329]-[334], [412], [416], [419].
Yokohama, [312], [357], [363], [415], [421], [423].
Yokosŭka, [353].
Japanese:
Buniō, see Kayama Yézayémon.
Cho-teki, [419].
Fudo, [338].
Guanzan, [339].
Hayashi, [350], [351], [357], [359], [362], [365], [413].
Hokusai, [331].
Hori Tatsunoske, [318].
Hotta, [413].
Iyésada, [329], [346], [347], [413].
Iyeyasu, [270], [314], [329], [348].
Iyéyoshi, [329], [345], [346].
Katsu Awa, [366].
Kayama Yézayémon, [321], [335], [338].
Kobo, [357].
Kuroda, [422].
Kurokawa Kahéi, [354].
Mikado, [295], [309], [311], [318], [326]-[328], [333], [417], [410], [423].
Moriyama, Yenosuke, [276].
Nagashima Saburosuke, [317], [318].
Nitta, [352].
Nio, [338].
Taira ghosts, [321].
Tokugawa, [317], [329], [334], [336], [346], [351].
Tycoon, [326], [327], [329], [333], [414], [417].
Yoshida Shoin (Toraijiro), [349], [350], [369], [416].
K.
Khartoum, [88].
Kings and rulers.
Bomba, [95].
Bonaparte, J., [91].
Catharine, [84].
Cromwell, [3].
Freeman, [72].
Gomez Farias, [225].
Koméi, [315].
Louis Phillipe, [131], [133], [134].
Murat, [91].
Napoleon, [132].
Santa Anna, [205], [257], [258].
Victoria, [131].
L.
Lake Erie, [8], [14], [34], [45].
Lighthouses, [133]-[137], [312].
Line-of-battle ships, [32], [71]-[75], [140].
Liquor, [86], [263], [265], [335], [341], [367], [368].
Loo choo, see Riu Kiu.
Louisiana, [11], [207], [208], [218].
M.
Maryland in Africa, [173], [174], [185].
Massachusetts Horticultural Society, [87].
Mesurado, [59], [61], [172], [183].
Mexican war, [67], [197]-[269], [278], [364], [444].
Mexico, [69], [70], [198], [216], [250], [253], [260].
Alvarado, [199], [239], [240].
Cerro Gordo, [241].
Mexico City, [210], [257], [333].
Sacrificios island, [199], [253].
Salmadina island, [250].
St. Juan d'Ulloa, [69], [131], [219], [232], [233], [238], [258], [375].
Tabasco, [200], [202]-[205], [242]-[249].
Vera Cruz, [68], [70], [216]-[240], [249], [258].
Missionaries, [52]-[56], [89], [407], [425].
Missions, Christian, [407].
Monrovia, [59], [60], [169], [183], 184.
Montravel Com., [344].
Mother of M. C. Perry, [6], [7], [12]-[14], [393].
N.
Naval Academy, [17], [193], [197], [250], [374], [443].
Navy of the United States.
archives, [21], [264], [285], [441].
beards and mustaches, [105], [107].
benefit of, [4], [5], [11], [27], [47]-[49], [57], [65], [66], [73], [74], [95], [108], [396].
cemeteries, [191]-[193], [205], [343], [344].
discipline, [16], [42], [86], [187], [188], [240], [249], [297], [344], [361], [371], [436], [440].
honor of, [193], [261]-[263], [400].
hospitals, [64], [250], [343].
marine corps, [202], [222], [241], [249], [257], [264], [361].
recruiting service, [29], [30], [46], [114], [435]-[439].
reforms, [154], [263], [266], [435]-[439], [440]-[443].
sailors, [20], [29]-[32], [48], [65], [85]-[87], [89], [90], [114], [200], [226]-[237], [239], [241]-[249], [263]-[266], [301], [367], [371], [391], [440], [443].
ships, types and varieties of, [4], [19], [71], [72], [110], [111], [115], [117], [140]-[145], [156]-[166], [212].
signals, [25], [38], [198], [211], [220], [313].
steam, [110]-[119], [121], [130], [156]-[166], [298].
tactics, [33], [117], [118], [121], [125], [159].
trophies, [5], [46], [49], [179], [240], [248], [250], [261], [262].
New Orleans, [46], [92], [207].
Newport, [8], [11], [14], [15], [44], [255], [380], [393], [444], [445].
Newspapers, [218], [223], [224], [259], [262], [308], [378], [405], [442], [445].
New York, [17], [23], [100], [99]-[166], [379], [383], [386], [391].
Norfolk, [69], [82], [210], [252], [306].
O.
O'Connell, Daniel, [442].
Officers, Merchant marine:
Carver, [170].
Cooper, Mr., [275], [276], [294].
Coffin, R., [311].
Jennings, [283].
Odell, [399].
Stewart, [271].
Storm, J., [139].
Whitfield, J. H., [351].
Whitmore, [351].
Officers, U. S. Navy:
Adams, H., [292], [305], [322], [354], [355], [356], [400].
Almy, J., [95], [98], [400], [404].
Aulick, J., [230], [237], [262], [283]-[288], [290], [297], [307].
Babcock, G. W., [4].
Bainbridge, [37].
Bent, Silas, [292], [379], [398].
Bigelow, A., [212], [249], [391].
Bridge, H., [175].
Buchanan, F., [126], [197], [252], [286], [292], [305], [322], [337].
Burt, N., [115].
Cheever, [204].
Conner, D., [107], [198], [199], [205], [206], [219]-[221], [238].
Contee, J., [306], [318], [322].
Craven, [181].
Dahlgren, [150].
De Long, [297].
Fairfax, A. B., [212].
Farragut, D. G., [36], [72], [126], [396].
Farron, J., [115].
Follansbee, J., [40].
Freelon, 188-[190].
Geisinger, D., [277].
Glynn, J., [277]-[279], [281], [282].
Gregory, [402].
Hunt, T. A., [212].
Hunter, C. G., [212], [239], [240], [258].
Hull, [143].
Jenkins, T. A., [35], [137], [388].
Jones, Paul, [396].
Jones, T. ap C., [126], [197].
Kennedy, [274].
Kearney, [130].
Lawrence, [24].
Lee, S. S., [247], [292], [304], [305].
Lockwood, [205].
Lynch, Wm. F., [117].
Mackenzie, A. S., [45], [73], [139], [237], [245].
Magruder, G. A., [212].
May, Wm., [244].
Maury, [379].
Mayo, J., [179], [197], [220], [231], [234], [235], [236].
McIntosh, [293].
McKeever, [293].
Moller, B. C., [103].
Nicholson, J., [4].
Parker, F. A., [159].
Parker, W. A., [203].
Parker, W. H., [149], [199], [220].
Patterson, D., [47], [92], [97], [308].
Pearson, [293].
Perry, C. R., [3]-[8], [10], [11], [17], [254].
Perry, O. H., [8], [13], [17], [20], [39], [98], [390], [393].
Pinckney, R. S., [212].
Pickering, C. W., [117].
Porter, D. D., [107], [246], [247], [401].
Preble, Geo. H., [104], [105].
Reany, [291].
Ridgely, C. G., [99], [101], [102], [104], [108], [118].
Rodgers, John, [28], [30], [38], [44], [72].
Rodgers, John, [28], [47], [432].
Rodgers, R. C., [240].
Sands, J. R., [202], [232], [304], [305], [400].
Sanford, H., [115].
Semmes, R., [240].
Shubrick, [232].
Skinner, [193].
Stellwagen, [171].
Swift, W., [103].
Tatnall, J., [232], [233], [409], [414], [415].
Thornton, J. S., [166], [240].
Townsend, J. S., [153].
Trenchard, E., [50], [52], [56].
Van Brunt, J. G., [212].
Walke, [220].
Walker, W. S., [212].
Williamson, [85].
Ordnance, [17], [27], [32]-[36], [72], [131]-[133], [144], [146]-[155], [226]-[237], [241], [243], [266], [361].
P.
Pacific Ocean, [47], [84], [268], [294], [296].
Paddle-Wheels, [111], [114], [130], [164], [298].
Paixhans Cannon, [149], [151], [226]-[230], [335]-[361].
Palaver, [162]-[169], [175], [177].
Perry, C. R., [3]-[7], [10], [11], [17].
Perry, Edmund, [3]-[8], [10]-[12].
Pension, [432].
Perry, Matthew Calbraith:
anecdotes of, [8], [21], [24], [219], [222], [224], [341], [342], [366], [397], [399], [400], [404], [405], [440]-[443].
birth, [8].
citizen of New York, [100].
commodore’s aid, [22].
Europe, [41]-[44], [48], [71]-[98], [440], [442].
Mexico, [68], [70], [197]-[260], [427], [444], [445].
cruise in Africa, [50]-[63], [69], [167]-[195], [427], [444];
—— —— Europe, [41]-[44], [48], [71]-[98], [440], [442];
—— —— Japan, [310]-[379], [427];
—— —— Mexico, [68], [70], [197]-[260], [427], [444], [445];
family, [2], [3], [292], [429]-[433].
first battles, [25], [26], [30]-[41].
founds U. S. Naval Lyceum, [101], [103].
Japanese regard for, [364], [365], [415], [418], [423].
knowledge of Japan, [294], [295].
mother, [6]-[8], [11]-[14], [393].
nick-name, [43], [259], [265].
Revenge, [20]-[27], President, [38]-[45].
United States, [45], Chippewa, [46], [48].
Cyane, [50]-[57], Shark, [58]-[70].
Concord, [81]-[90], Brandywine, [94]-[96].
Fulton, [110]-[111], Saratoga, [169], Mississippi, [198]-[229], [310], [374].
Germantown, [252], Cumberland, [258].
organizes engineer corps, [112], [115].
organizes Japan expedition, [295], [297], [305].
organizes naval brigade, [241]-[246].
organizes school of apprentices, [118], [435]-[439].
organizes school of gun-practice, [146]-[148].
personal traits, [83], [97], [98], [104]-[106], [397]-[408].
refuses salute, [55].
reimbursed by Congress, [93], [98].
religion, [14], [324], [404]-[406].
residence in Macao, [343], [344];
New London, [80];
Tarrytown, [138]-[140], [261], [289];
rheumatism, [76]-[80], [389], [390].
selects site of Monrovia, [59], [183].
shore duty, [99], [100]-[166], [379]-[390].
takes orders to Rodgers, [23], [24].
Holland, [48];
Khedive, [88];
wounded, [40].
Perry, Oliver Hazard, [8], [10], [13], [14], [17], [19], [20], [34], [45], [98], [139], [390], [393].
Perry, Sarah Alexander, [6]-[8], [11]-[14], [45], [324].
Physicians and surgeons:
Kellogg, [189].
McCartee, D. B., [245], [286], [420].
McGill, [173].
Rush, Benjamin, [6].
Wiley, [63].
Pirates, [11], [63], [65]-[71], [75], [104].
Pivot-guns, [40], [144], [145], [150].
Pontiatine, Ad., [345].
Portsmouth, N. H., [81], [273].
Portuguese, [15], [55], [60], [62], [196], [344].
Presidents of the United States:
Washington, [5], [216], [374].
Adams, J., [10].
Madison, [37].
Monroe, [60].
Adams, J. Q., [442].
Jackson, [81], [91], [96], [119], [273].
Van Buren, [158].
Harrison, [139].
Polk, [210], [255], [256], [260].
Taylor, [209], [218], [282], [283].
Fillmore, [298], [305], [323], [329].
Pierce, [241], [310], [387], [410].
Arthur, [431].
Press-gang, [20], [22], [23], [48], [49].
Prince de Joinville, [131].
Privateers, [4], [5], [36], [65], [75], [436].
Q.
Quarrels on ship, [441], [442].
R.
Rhode Island, [7], [14], [15], [380]-[383], [393], [444].
Right of search, see Impressment.
Rohde, Ad., [198].
Russians, [82]-[85], [131], [296], [311], [349], [352].
S.
Saratoga, [383].
Savory, N., [311].
Scurvy, [42], [54], [63], [64], [188], [208].
Sebastopol, [107].
Secretaries U. S. Navy, [20], [154].
Smith, [17].
Paulding, [157].
Mason, [256].
Bancroft, [197].
Graham, [106], [283], [288], [289], [298].
Kennedy, [298], [299], [302], [305], [306], [307].
Shells, [4], [33], [146]-[155], [217], [228]-[230], [312].
Sherbro, [52], [53], [55], [56].
Shinto, [342].
Ships, merchant:
Adventurer, [311].
Auckland, [283].
Caroline, [61].
Central America, [389].
Edward Barley, [170].
Jeune Nelly, [219].
Ladoga, [277].
Lawrence, [276].
Manhattan, [275].
Mary Carver, [170], [177], [179], [180].
Morrison, [274], [275], [316].
San Pablo, [420].
Sara Boyd, [351].
Transit, [311].
Ships of War:
John Adams, [55], [66], [93], [95], [96].
Aetna, [212].
Alabama, [2], [145], [165], [240].
Alleghany, [298].
Alliance, [94].
Argus, [24], [38], [43], [264].
Boxer, [282].
Chesapeake, [34].
Concord, [81]-[90], [92], [93], [95], [96].
Constitution, [42], [43], [50], [74], [159].
Creole, [131].
Cumberland, [198], [201], [258].
Decatur, [212].
Demologos, [110].
Destroyer, [110].
Electra, [212].
Erie, [74].
Falmouth, [293].
Fulton, 1st, [110].
Fulton, 2nd, [110]-[119], [120], [121], [141], [153], [187], [437].
Gallinipper, [68].
Germantown, [252], [258], [354].
Gnat, [68].
Grampus, [68].
Hartford, [396].
Hecla, [212].
Jeannette, [297].
Kearsarge, [144], [145], [165], [166].
La Gloire, [125].
Lackawanna, [143].
Lawrence, [45].
Lexington, [345], [347], [375].
Macedonian, [45], [46], [171], [347], [352], [361], [375], [404].
Miantonomah, [71].
Midge, [68].
Mifflin, [4].
Mississippi, [123], [158]-[162], [198], [201], [207], [209], [210]-[212], [215], [219]-[221], [252], [298], [299], [352], [379], [415], [423].
Mosquito, [68].
Nautilus, [57].
North Carolina, [72]-[76], [266], [402], [435].
Ontario, [74].
Pallas, [345].
Petrel, [209].
Porpoise, [171], [172], [181], [379].
Portsmouth, [411].
Powhatan, [298], [306], [353], [362], [415], [417].
President, [20]-[28], [38]-[44], [144].
Princeton, [164], [304]-[306].
Plymouth, [310], [312], [347].
Raritan, [250].
Reefer, [201].
Sand-fly, [68].
San Jacinto, [410].
Saratoga, [171], [258], [310], [312], [347], [445].
Sea-gull, [66].
Scorpion, [212], [242], [243], [247].
Somers, [438].
Southampton, [347].
Spitfire, [22], [198], [232], [246], [247].
St. Mary’s, [226].
Stockton, [164].
Susquehanna, [285], [286], [310], [312], [321], [379].
Supply, [310], [312], [343], [347], [375].
Tennessee, [126].
Thistle, [50].
United States, [43], [45], [95], [104].
Vandalia, [343], [347], [355], [357].
Vincennes, [276].
Virginia, [126].
Vixen, [198]-[202], [209], [232].
Wasp, [45].
Weehawken, [28].
Shō-gun, [279], [326]-[328], [329], [333], [352], [362], [368].
Slave-trade, [15], [53], [58], [60]-[62], [167], [168], [194]-[196].
Slavery in America, [15], [57], [67], [184]-[186], [260].
Slidell, Jane, [43], [376], [431], [432].
Slidell, John, Mr., [45], [47], [48].
Smithsonian Institute, [369].
South Carolina, [20], [382], [442].
U. S. Navy, Revolution, [5].
—— ——, War of 1812, [30], [32], [36], [37], [48], [49].
—— ——, Mexican war, [266]-[268].
—— ——, Civil war, [143], [144], [396].
—— ——, in Japan, [343], [364], [371], [375], [379].
Africa, [184], [186], [194], [196].
broadsides, [32], [72], [144].
lighthouses, [136].
merchant marine, [296], [300], [301].
ordnance, [151], [226], [230], [235].
Perry’s work, [69], [97], [123], [225], [385], [389], [390], [395].
Steam, [110]-[119], [121], [198], [199], [368], [423], [424].
Steven’s battery, [126], [155], [156], [159].
Submarine cannon, [110].
Sunday, [14], [324], [405], [406].
T.
Tarrytown, [138]-[140], [261], [289].
Telegraphs, [38], [47], [134], [368], [424].
Telephones, [312].
Temperance, [86], [263]-[265], [435].
Tower Hill, [8], [10], [11], [382].
Treaty, Canadian of 1818, [300];
reciprocity, [302];
of Ghent, [47];
Hidalgo Guadalupe, [257];
with Japan, [370], [371], [412]-[416];
of Tientsin, [415].
Triremes, [121], [124], [140].
Tycoon, see Shō-gun.
U.
Union College, [107].
United States, [49], [216], [395], [396].
—— ——, colonial policy, [57], [184].
—— ——, policy in war, [209], [213], [214], [250], [308].
V.
Victorian era, [131].
Viele, Mrs. A., [420].
W.
Wallace, Sir William, [12].
Wars:
Revolutionary, [4]-[6], [51], [52], [383].
1812, [28]-[49], [103], [143], [149], [301], [435].
Mexican, [67], [150], [198]-[267], [278].
Civil, [31], [126]-[128], [134], [150], [165], [166], [258], [268], [396].
Victorian era, [131].
Washington obelisk, [374].
West Point, [258].
Whalers, [274], [276], [295], [296], [421].
Wheatley, Phillis, [15].
Y.
Yamato, damashii, [338], [422].
Yellow fever, [217], [252], [254], [255].
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