Sprague, Governor William,

of Rhode Island, ii. 251.

Stanton, Edwin M.,

attorney-general under Buchanan, i. [198];

joins Black in forcing Buchanan to alter reply to South Carolina Commissioners, [200];

share in Stone's punishment, [309];

appointed secretary of war, [326];

his previous insulting attitude toward Lincoln, [326], [327];

discussion of his qualities, good and bad, [327], [328];

an efficient secretary, [328];