Stephen B., Secretary of War, 423
Elliot, Dr., president of Washington University, 31
Elliott, Maj.-Gen. Washington L., battle of Nashville, 263
Emancipation, the question in Missouri, 56-58, 71, 74, 90, 103; the doctrines of immediate, 56-58; the question of gradual, 71, 74, 95; ordinance for gradual in Missouri, 74; S.'s attitude on, 74-76, 90; Lincoln's proclamation of and views on, 75, 76, 367, 368; as a factor in the civil war, 235; status of the negroes after, 367-376
Endicott, William C., Secretary of War, plan of sea-coast defense, 487.
See also Secretary of War; War Department.
England, S. visits, 385, 392
Engle, Capt. A. H., killed at Resaca, 141; foreboding of death, 141
Eugenie, Empress, S. presented to, 392
Europe, the modern wars of, 357; S.'s visits to, 384-393, 449-453
Evarts, William M., U. S. Attorney-General, 22; interviews and relations with S. concerning the War Department, 413 et seq., 478
Everglades, the, Fla., the Seminoles in, 23