question of his fault in delaying to relieve fort, [250];
issues proclamation calling for volunteers for three months, [252], [253];
his purpose, [253];
expects Northerners to equal Southerners as fighters, [253], [254];
calls Congress for special session, [254];
wishes to gain Kentucky, [254], [255];
dreads effect of Baltimore riot on Border States, [258];
offers to send troops around Baltimore, [259];
soothes Maryland, [260];
cut off from North for a week, [261];