in relation to blockade, 284, 285;

strained by civil war, 285;

war powers of, used by Lincoln, 285, 286;

in connection with suspension of habeas corpus, 286-291;

makes President commander-in-chief, 318;

in relation to act abolishing slavery in Territories, ii. [14];

desire of Abolitionists to ignore, [100], [109];

Lincoln's view of, as forcing issue of war to be the Union, [101], [102], [107], [108];

in relation to emancipation proclamation, [111], [113], [315];

strained by admission of West Virginia, [180], [181];