Blair, Montgomery,
in Lincoln's cabinet, i. [234];
wishes to relieve Sumter, [245], [246];
at council of war, [324];
favors McClellan's plan of war, [330];
visits Missouri to investigate Fremont, [350];
arrested by Fremont, [350];
warns Lincoln that emancipation proclamation will lose fall elections, ii. 123;
hated by radicals, 287;
his dismissal urged, 287;