INDEX
Lee—Continued.
entrenched at Marye’s Heights, II, 399, 400, 402, 407
army of, II, 410, 411
genius of, II, 414, 419, 427-430, 432
at Gettysburg, II, 439; III, 4, 15, 16, 19, 20, 29, 27, 41-44
news of his surrender, III, 111
terms of, an example, III, 116, 117, 286
regarded as invincible, III, 131
good influence of, III, 148
testimony of, before Reconstruction Committee, III, 254
Legal-tender law enacted, II, 319
Leipzig, battle of, I, 5, 104
concessions granted to citizens of, I, 115
Gewandhaus concerts of, I, 343
Leith, I, 329, 330
Lessing’s Nathan der Weise, I, 35
Letters of “Junius,” II, 10
Lexington, II, 121
“Lexington, City of,” II, 147-152
Lexow, Rudolph, II, 233
Liberal Republican movement, III, 332, 338-353, et passim
Liblar, birthplace of Carl Schurz, I, 5, 7; II, 121, 122, 265
life of villagers of, I, 11-14, 30, 31, 36, 45
Libby Prison, II, 409
Lichnowsky, Prince, I, 142
Lieven, Princess, see Brüning
Lincoln, Abraham, II, 83
debates of, with Douglas, II, 86-90, 92-98; III, 297
nominated for senatorship, II, 87
biographers of, II, 88, 179, 237, 279, 391, 395
description of, II, 89-91, 96, 98, 188
Gettysburg speech of, II, 96
defeated for Senatorship, II, 97
Presidential nomination of, II, 176-188
campaign, II, 192-207
election of, II, 192, 202, 207, 212, 213, 216, 277
inauguration of, II, 219; III, 302
inaugural address of, II, 219, 220
appoints Carl Schurz Minister to Spain, II, 220-222, 299
calls for volunteers, II, 223, 231, 330, 331
response to call, II, 224-227, 242
Seward’s attempt to dictate to, II, 237, 238, 243, 279, 280
cordial relations of, with Carl Schurz, II, 237, 242, 395, 396
public opinion of, II, 239, 240
Cabinet opinions of, II, 240-242
views of, in regard to emancipation, II, 282, 283, 309, 310, 313, 314, 317
strength of character of, II, 315, 316
criticism of, II, 316-318, 391, 392, 395
special message in regard to abolition of slavery, II, 322, 323, 325, 329
rejoices over success of Monitor, II, 327, 328
issues General War Orders, II, 336, 338, 347
stories told by, II, 340, 341
countermands Frémont’s emancipation order, II, 342
issues Emancipation Proclamation, II, 389, 390
letter of, to General Schurz, II, 392-395
visits Army of the Potomac, II, 397
removes McClellan, II, 397
appoints Burnside, II, 397
appoints Hooker, II, 403
reviews Army of the Potomac, 11, 407
pardons condemned soldier, III, 49
appoints Andrew Johnson Military Governor of Tennessee, III, 95
nominated for re-election, III, 102
gives reasons for accepting, III, 103, 104
magnanimous speech of, after re-election, III, 106, 107
opposition to, III, 99-103
affection for, among soldiers and “plain people,” III, 105, 106, 112
goes to City Point, III, 108
disproves rumor of rupture with Sumner, III, 109
news of the assassination of, III, 112
his death lamented, III, 138
measures taken to avenge his death, III, 141-148
desire of, to avoid capture of Jefferson Davis, III, 143, 144
difference of opinion with, never made a personal matter, III, 212
some traits of, III, 212, 215, 223
reconstruction plans of, III, 221-225
plan of, for negro suffrage, III, 248
Lincoln, Mrs. (Mary), II, 243, 244; III, 110
“Lincoln Cavalry,” the, organized, II, 236
Lind, village of, I, 26, 44, 78, 251
Liszt, Franz, I, 343
Little Anna, the, I, 319, 321, 323-327, 329, 330, 333, 335
Little River turnpike, II, 377
Loan, General Benjamin, III, 294-299
Löbell, Professor Johann, I, 128
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