compared with North in fighting qualities, 253, 254;

elated over Bull Bun, 302;

its strength overestimated by McClellan, 315, 316;

expects aid from Northern sympathizers, 367;

hopes of aid from England disappointed, 369;

after Chancellorsville, wishes to invade North and conquer a peace, ii. [143];

welcomes Vallandigham, [187], [188];

economically exhausted in 1863, [199], [200];

reconstruction in, [216]-[244];

applauds McClellan, [286], [287];