his election hoped for by South, 286, 287.

McClernand, General John A.,

letter of Lincoln to, on difficulties of equipping armies, i. [348].

McClure, A.K.,

on influence of New York "Tribune," ii. 106.

McDougall, James A.,

in Congress in 1861, i. [297].

McDowell, General Irwin,

commands Federal army, i. [299];

obliged to attack, [300];