depressed by Peninsular campaign, 70, 71;
opponents of the war in, 95-97;
public men of, condemn Lincoln, 104;
popular opinion supports him, 105;
effect of Emancipation Proclamation upon, 121;
forced by Lincoln to choose between emancipation and failure of war, 123;
depressed after Chancellorsville, 142, 143;
discouraged by European offers of mediation, 174, 175;
adjusts itself to war, 194;
waning patriotism in, 194;