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. of Fort Hatteras, returned to the North to find himself an officer without soldiers or employment, sought and obtained permission from the War Department to raise, in the New England States, six regiments of volunteers for special and confidential service. This undertaking involved fitful collisions with the general efforts then being made by the authorities of all the States to raise troops for service under Gen. McClellan; and Gen. B. was peculiarly unfortunate in thus colliding with Gov. Andrew, of Massachusetts, from which State he naturally expected the larger number of his troops. But his indefatigable energy and activity at length triumphed over all impediments; he having meantime been appointed, in facilitation of his enterprise, commander of a new military department composed of the six New England States, with his headquarters at Boston. When his 6,000 men had been fully raised, and part of them dispatched, under Gen. J. W. Phelps, to Ship Island, he was stopped for a s
vote for Sec. State: Depew (Repub.), 314,347; St. John (Dem.), 284,942. for the Republican State ticket, with a corresponding Legislature; while Massachusetts--upon a far lighter vote than in 1862--gave a much larger majority. In 1862, Gov. Andrew, 80,835 Devens, 52,587 In 1863, Gov. Andrew, 70,483 Paine, 29,207 And Maryland filled the measure of National triumph by electing Unionists to Congress in four of her five districts, and, for the first time, a distinctively Emancipation CGov. Andrew, 70,483 Paine, 29,207 And Maryland filled the measure of National triumph by electing Unionists to Congress in four of her five districts, and, for the first time, a distinctively Emancipation Controller and Legislature by some 20,000 majority. New Jersey chose only a Legislature this year, and hence evinced no essential change; while in Delaware, which had to choose specially a Representative in Congress, the Democrats withdrew their candidate on the eve of Election, insisting that the voters were to be overawed, if not worse, by Federal provost marshals and soldiers, under the guise of repressing disloyal utterances and seditious manifestations. The results in Kentucky, Missouri,
Congress orders a general enrollment, regardless of color Democratic denunciation thereof Gov. Andrew, of Mass., raises two Black regiments New York, by her loyal League, follows the example Re3 of it in clothing; while the pay of the White soldiers was $13 per month, beside clothing. Gov. Andrew, of Mass., on his solicitation, was authorized Jan. 26, 1863. by Secretary Stanton to rais the State. At last, after repeated and most urgent representations to the War Department by Gov. Andrew, and upon the opinion of Attorney-General Bates that they were legally as well as equitably epay of a chaplain because cause of his color, or because of that of his regiment, appealed to Gov. Andrew; on whose representation and advocacy, backed likewise by Judge Bates's opinion as Attorney-G years men, with express permission to include persons of African descent, was that issued to Gov. Andrew, Jan. 20th of this year; which was promptly and heartily responded to. In March, Gen. Lorenzo
killed at Antietam, 210. Anderson, C., surrenders Fort Gaines, 653. Anderson, Gen., killed at Williamsburg, 126. Andrew, Gov., raises Black regiments, 520. Anthony, Lt.-Col. D. R., 7th Kansas, on slavehunting, 520. Antietam, battle andion of, 116. Cunningham, Col., killed at Stone River, 282. currency depreciation and National debt, 663. Curtin, Andrew G., reelected Governor of Pennsylvania, 509. Curtis, Gen. Samuel R., pursues Price to Fayetteville, 27; at Pea Ridge, Price threatens, 559. Jenkins, Gen., wounded at Gettysburg, 389. Jenkins's Ferry, Ark., fight at, 553. Johnson, Andrew, nominated for Vice-President, 660; his letter of acceptance, 660; succeeds to the Presidency, 750; offers reward of $100Hunter, Mr. Wickliffe of Ky., and Secretary Stanton on, 515-16; Gen. Phelps on, 517; Gen. Butler in response, on, 518; Gov. Andrew of Mass. raises three regiments of, 520; they demand full pay, 520; Congress sanctions the claim of the, 521; impress