determines to stand neutral, 260, 261;
importance of its action, 261, 262;
furnishes South with troops, 262;
military arrests in, to prevent secession, 286, 287;
Lee's invasion of, ii. [84]-[86].
Mason, James M.,
captured by Wilkes, i. 380;
imprisoned in Port Warren, 381;
surrendered, 385.
Massachusetts,