cruise of Farragut on Mississippi, 359;
Halleck commander in West, 359, 360;
advance of Grant and Buell on Corinth, 360, 361;
battle of Shiloh, 361, 362;
Halleck's advance on Corinth, 363, 364;
part played in war by politics, 365-367;
question of protection of Washington, ii. [31]-[35];
reinforcement of Fremont, [35];
Peninsular campaign, [36]-[72];
transportation to Fortress Monroe, [36];