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[646] 515; 529: orders an advance into Virginia, 53.3; sends Gen. Sanford to Gen. Patterson, 536; directs the movement on Centerville, 539; dispatch to Gen. Patterson, 539; The Times's account of a conversation with, 547; Blair's strictures on, 548-9 ; letter to The National Intelligencer, 549; his culpable neglect to send sufficient forces with McDowell, 550; 556; his requisition on Gen. Fremont, 587; removes Fremont, 593; is largely to be blamed for the Bull Run disaster; his comments on Patterson's testimony, 618.

se De Kay, report of losses at Bull Run, 545.

Seddon, James A., of Va., report in the “ Peace Conference,” 397-8; vote on it, 399; laid on table, 402.

Semmes, Capt. Raphael, the Sumter, 602.

Sergeant, John, of Pa., appointed to the Panama Congress, 268-9.

Seward, Wm. H., speech of March 11th, 1850, 48; 129; speech at Cleveland, Ohio, 199; 201; 231; 251; his “irrepressible conflict” speech, 301; in the Chicago Convention, 321; speech at Auburn, 1860, 327; 360; his proposition in the Committee of Thirteen, 383; 391; 402; a member of President Lincoln's cabinet. 428; his incredulity, 429; his correspondence with the Rebel Commissioners, 430 to 432; letter from Judge Campbell to, 433-4; receives a final letter from the Commissioners, 435-6; replies to Gov. Hicks's requests, 467; see Appended Notes, 632.

Seymour, Col., allusion to, 512.

Seymour, Horatio, at the Tweddle Convention, 388; his speech there. 390-91; 396; is understood to favor an adhesion to “the South,” 439-9.

Shadrack, a fugitive slave, 215.

Shambaugh, Isaac N., on Missouri, 590.

Shannon, Wilson, of Ohio. appointed Governor of Kansas. 240; his speech at Westport, Mo., 240; 242; calls out 5,000 men to reduce Lawrence, 243.

Shaw, Henry, vote on Missouri Compromise, 80.

Shawnee Mission, Kansas Border Ruffian Legislature at, 239; its enactments there, 239-40.

Shays's insurrection, 20.

Sherman, Roger, 35; remarks in debate on the Constitution, 430; 444; 445.

Sherman, John, of Ohio, 241; for Speaker, 304-5; his “Peace” proposition, 374; 564; remarks, 566-7.

Sherman, Gen. T. W., commands the Port Royal Expedition, 604; issues a proclamation, 606.

Sherman, Gen. W. T., in Kentucky, 615.

Sigel, Col. Franz, beats the Rebels at Carthage, Mo., 575; is outranked by Gen. Lyon, 576; attacks the enemy at Wilson's Creek, 579; 581; 591; 593.

Sims, Thomas, the case of, 215.

Slack, Gen., 574; wounded, 582.

Slemmer, Lieut., holds Fort Pickens, 412; 601.

Slidell, John, of La., 373; taken by Capt. Wilkes, 606; rendered up to Great Britain, 608.

Sloane, rush R., assists fugitive slaves, 218.

Slocum, Col. H. W., wounded at Bull Run, 545.

Slocum, Col., killed at Bull Run, 545; 552.

Smith, Caleb B., of Ind., 194; reports a bill to organize Oregon, 197; a member of the cabinet, 428.

Smith, Gen. E. K., wounded at Bull Run, 545.

Smith, Gen., makes a feint to Columbus, Ky., 595.

Smith, Gerrit, 127; forms an Abolition Society at Peterborough, N. Y., 128.

Smith, Wm. N. H., supported for Speaker, 305.

Snead, Thos. L., Jackson to Davis, 577.

Soule, Pierre, at the Ostend meeting, etc., 273.

South Carolina, concurs in the Declaration of Independence, 35; slave population in 1790; troops furnished during the Revolution, 36; 37; ratification Convention meets, 1788, 48; the Cotton-Gin, 63-4; Nullification inaugurated, 93; is satisfied with the Compromise Tariff, 101; 108; 123; mails rifled at Charleston, 128-9; votes for Van Buren, etc., 154; 178; treatment of negro seamen, 179; of Mr. Hoar's mission to, 181; 185; votes against unqualified Secession in 1851, 211; withdraws from the Dem. Convention, 314; Secession proceedings of, 330 to 337; Convention called, 337; proceedings of the Convention, 344 to 347; Ordinance of Secession, and vote thereon, 346; “Declaration of causes,” etc., 346; population in 1860. 351; 407; forts occupied by State troops, 409; 410; sends Commissioners to Washington, 411; Col. Hayne sent, 412. See Charleston, Fort Sumter, etc.

Spain, her traffic in slaves, 27-8; 54; the Holy Alliance, 266. See Cuba, Ostend, etc.

Sprague, Gov. Wm., of R. I., 326; 469; 552.

Squatter Sovereign, The, citation from, 237.

Stanton, Frederick P., Sec'y of Kansas, 249.

Staunton Spectator, The, 478.

Star of the West, The, attempts to relieve Sumter, 412; seized at Indianola, 413.

St. Charles, Mo., Lovejoy mobbed at, 137.

Steadman, Capt., of S. C., Port Royal, 605.

Steedman, Col., crosses into Virginia, 521.

Stein, Gen-., one of Jackson's Brigadiers, 574.

Stephens, Alex. H., 191; 233; opposes the Nebraska bill, 234; Union Speech before the Legislature, 342 to 344; votes against Secession, 347; elected Vice-President of the Confederacy, 415; speech at Savannah, 416 to 418; view of the Confederacy, 438; 477.

Stephens, James. vote on Mo. Compromise, 801.

Stevens, Aaron D., wounded at Harper's Ferry, 292; 294; 298; is executed, 299.

Stevens, Thaddeus, speech of, 569.

St. Joseph, Mo., American flag lowered at. 491.

St. Lawrence, the, sinks the Petrel, 599.

St. Louis, whipping of suspected Abolitionists at, 132; McIntosh burned at, 134; Federal property secured at, 412; Gov. Jackson obtains control of the police of, 489; politics of the city; fight between the mob and the soldiers, 490-91; Fremont fortifies it, 554.

St. Louis Democrat, The, allusion to, 490.

St. Louis Observer, The, 130; extract from, 131; removed to Alton, 134; comments from. 186; its press destroyed, 137; the editor slain, etc., 141.

St. Louis Republican, The, citation from, 131; stigmatizes The Observer, 136.

Storrs, Henry R., vote on Mo. Compromise, 80.

Stone, Gen. Chas. P., McClellan's order to, 620-21; 621; 622; his orders to Col. Baker, 624.

Stout, Mr., of Oregon, tenders a minority report in the Committee of Thirty-three, 387.

Stringfellow, Gen., a Border Ruffian, 243; 283.

Stringham, Com. S. H., 599; 627.

Stuart, A. H. H., of Va., a Commissioner to President Lincoln, 452; his letter to The Staunton Spectator, 478; allusion to, 509.

Stuart, Lieut.-Col., (Rebel,) at Bull Run, 543-4.

Stuart, Gen. J. E. B., at Dranesville, 626.

Sturgis, Major, 579;: in the battle of Wilson's Creek, 590 to 582; tries to reinforce Mulligan, 487.

Sumner, Charles, 229; 231; assault on, 299.

Sumter, the privateer, escapes out of the Mississippi; is blockaded at Gibraltar, 602.

Sweeny, Gen., persuades Lyon to attack the Rebels at Wilson's Creek, 579.

Syracuse, N. Y., fugitive-slave case at, 215.


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Taggart, Col. John H., at Dranesville, 626.

Talbot, Lieut., sent to Washington by Major Anderson, 443.

Taliaferro, Col., at Carrick's Ford, 523.

Taliaferro, Gen., commands the Rebels at Norfolk, 473; said to have been drunk, 476.

Tallmadge, Gen. Js., of N. Y., his proviso, 74.

Tammany Hall, pro-Slavery meeting at, 126.

Taney, Roger Brooke, defends Rev. Jacob Gruber, 109; appointment as Chief Justice, 252; on Dred Scott, 253 to 257; the decision identical with Calhoun's theories, 259 ; Judge Curtis's reply to, 261-2.

Tappan, Arthur, 114; 116; 126.

Tappan, Lewis, his house mobbed, 126.

Tassells, an Indian, hung in Georgia, 106.

Taylor, Gen. Zachary, in Texas, 186; defeats

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