appoints Grant Lieut-General, [516];

summons him to Washington, [517];

Grant receives commission, [517]-[519];

first meeting with Grant, [520];

L's letter of satisfaction, [521];

military orders issued by L., [522];

interested in Grant's career, [523];

interest in Grant's political aspirations, [523];

Grant-Stanton episode, [526]-[527];

Grant's opinion of Lincoln, [527];