his futile policy towards Fort Sumter, 243.
Buckner, General Simon B.,
surrenders Fort Donelson, i. 354.
Buell, General D.C.,
his resemblance in character to McClellan, i. 352;
refuses to seize East Tennessee, 352, 353;
snubbed by McClellan, 353;
recommended by Halleck for promotion, 355;
takes Nashville, 360;
saves battle of Shiloh, 362;