call for additional troops, July 18, 1864, [537];

gloomy prospects, [537]-[539], [542]-[546];

Wilderness and Petersburg losses, [538]-[539];

peace negotiations, "To whom it may concern,", [539];

effect of L's re-election, [548];

Sherman's march to the sea, [552];

L's conditions for peace, [552];

peace negotiations with Southern commissioners, [554]-[557];

Lee's last efforts, [561]-[562];

closing events, [562];