ient servants, Louis T. Wigfall, John Hemphill, D. L. Yulee, S. R. Mallory, Jefferson Davis, C. C. Clay, Jr., Benjamin Fitzpatrick, A. Iverson, John Slidell, J. P. Benjamin.
letter of Hon. I. W. Hayne in reply to Senators from seceding States
Washington, January, 1861.
Gentlemen: I have just received your communication, ty of joining their counsels with hers.
We are, with great respect, your obedient servants, Louis T. Wigfall, John Hemphill, D. L. Yulee, John Slidell, J. P. Benjamin, C. C. Clay, Jr. A. Iverson,
P. S.—Some of the signatures to the former letter addressed to you are not affixed to the foregoing communication, in coors, now on their way to their respective States.
Letter of Hon. I. W. Hayne to Senators of seceding States To the Honorable Louis T. Wigfall, D. L. Yulee, J. P. Benjamin, A. Iverson, John Hemphill, John Slidell, and C. C. Clay, Jr.
Gentlemen: I have received your letter of the 23d inst., inclosing a communication dated the
tes, 385-86.
Beckham, Lieut., 325.
Bee, Gen., Barnard, 310.
Bell, John, 44, 45.
Belmont (Mo.), Battle of, 345-46.
Beltzhoover, —, 345.
Benjamin, Judah P., 391. Selected as Attorney-General (Confederacy), 207-09.
Berrien, —, 13-14.
Bethel Church, Battle of, 297.
Bigler, —, 58.
Bingham, S. K., 2 calling for troops, 362.
Attempt to maintain peace, 362-63.
Andrew, 19, 190. Gen. H. R., 374,376. Gen. T. J. (Stonewall), 299, 323-24, 388, 394-95.
Letter to Benjamin concerning winter cam-paign of 1861-62, 391-92.
Jay, —, 137.
Jefferson, Thomas, 19,, 66, 160, 163, 191, 218, 332, 380. Election to presidency, 161.
his powers, 278-81.
Issuance of blockade proclamation, 281.
Conference with citizens of Maryland, 289.
Correspondence concerning status of Ken-tucky, 333-35.
Benjamin, 139.
Loring, General, 374, 391, 392, 395.
Louisiana. Admission, 62.
Ordinance of secession, 189.
Territory, 7.
Admission of slaves, 6, 9.
Purchase,