votes to support Lincoln, [298];
creates Committee on Conduct of War, [321], [322];
discusses battle of Shiloh, [362];
passes Crittenden resolution disavowing slavery as cause of war, ii. 4;
passes bill freeing slaves used in war, 5;
refuses to reaffirm Crittenden resolution, 11;
passes bill for emancipation in District, 11;
prohibits officers to return fugitive slaves, 12;
abolishes slavery in Territories, etc., 13, 14;
passes act freeing slaves of rebels, 14;