INDEX Acquisition of territory, 106 Addresses, Birth of Lincoln, 1 Bissell, Colonel, 58 Bixby, Mrs., letter to, 214 to people of Sangamon County, Bloomington Speech, 25 13 before Springfield Washing- at Peoria, Ill., 20 at Indianapolis, Ind., 151 at Pittsburg, Pa., 153 to 166th Ohio Regiment, 212 study of, 252 Brown, J. U., letter to, 113 Capital, Labor and, 172 Cincinnati, speech at, 152 Clay, Henry, 40 Codding, Ichabod, 39 Compensated emancipation, mes- sage regarding, 175 Second Inaugural Address, 215 Composition, for classes in, 253 Reply to a Serenade, 213 Davis, Jefferson, 58 District of Columbia, 108 Douglass, Frederick, 64 Early life, 2 Education, of Lincoln, 4 Lincoln's opinions on, 13 reply to a committee regarding, proclamation, 189 constitutionality of, 198 Farewell Address, 150 First Inaugural Address, 155 First Political Announcement, 13 German Club of Cincinnati, ad- Gettysburg Address, 203 Hackett, James H., letter to, 195 Hayti, slave revolution in, 140 History, for classes in, 254 Independence Hall, speech in, 153 Jefferson, Thomas, festival in quoted by Lincoln, 140 Kansas-Nebraska bill, 20, 231 Labor and Capital, 172 to editor of "The Journal," 14 to H. L. Pierce, 115 to Gen. G. B. McClellan, 175, to Horace Greeley, 181 to Carl Schurz, 187 to Gen. J. Hooker, 193 to Gen. U. S. Grant, 194, 210 Mann, Mrs. Horace, letter to, Marriage of Lincoln, 10 Ohio regiment, address to, 212 Ottawa, speech at, 61 Paine, Thomas, 71 Petition of children regarding emancipation, 209 Pettit, John, 32 Pierce, Franklin, 48 Pierce, H. L., letter to, 115 Political terms, glossary of, 227 Quakers, petition of, 37 Reading list, 256 Red Tape, Lincoln and, 180 McClellan, Gen. G. B., letter to, Reeder, Andrew, 41 175, 179 Messages to Congress. See Con- gress, messages to Messages to General Grant, 210 Missouri Compromise, 233 Morris, Gouverneur, 127 Reply to a Chicago Committee re- Reply to a Serenade, 213 Republican party, 234 Robinson, Governor, 50 Sangamon County, address at, 13 Schurz, Carl, letter to, 187 Napoleon, Louis, Orsini's attempt Second Inaugural Address, 215 on, 141 Serenade, reply to a, 213 Nebraska bill. See Kansas-Ne- Shakespeare's plays, opinion re- braska bill Notes for a Law Lecture, 18 garding, 195 Shields, Gen. James, 76 Slavery, As a Moral Issue, 21 Lincoln's position regarding, Southampton insurrection, 139 153 Speech at Peoria, 20 sovereignty Hall, Taney, Roger, 88 Tarbell, Ida, on Lincoln, 26, 59 Trumbull, Judge Lyman, 36 Union, effect of slavery on, 23 Washington, George, Lincoln on, Squatter sovereignty. See Popular Washington, address at, 155 Weed, Thurlow, letter to, 218 Summary of Lincoln's Position re- | Whig party, 234 garding Slavery, 113 Sumner, Charles, 35 Wilmot Proviso, 68, 235 Woman's suffrage, 15 |