Henry,
abolitionist, 245;
conversation with L. on slavery, 427-428

Chapman, Colonel, quoted, 263-264

Chapman, Mrs., 263;
quoted, 113

Charleston, L's opinion of situation, 490-491

Chase, Salmon P.,
mentioned, 185, 501, 548;
opposes Nebraska bill, 153;
presidential candidate, 231-233, 532;
logic of, 245;
cabinet possibility, 258-275, 371;
secretary of the treasury, 293, 294, 297;
rivalry with Seward, 366-370;
upholds Stanton, 368;
resignation and withdrawal, 369-370;
consulted about Stanton, 373;
opposes negro enlistment, 373;
visits Fortress Monroe with L., 386-392;
opinion of emancipation proclamation, 436;
contribution to emancipation proclamation, 444;
rupture with Lincoln, 532-534;
second resignation offered, 549;
accepted, 550;
appointed Chief Justice, 550-551;
quoted, 367

Chattanooga, Grant's success, 516

Chicago,
L. visits N.B. Judd, 117-118;
national republican convention, 231-237;
memorial on emancipation, 427;
Northwestern fair, 445;
funeral services for L., 598

Chicago Historical Society, owned emancipation proclamation MS., 445

Cincinnati,
L's first visit, 173-176;
L's second visit, 213;
visits on inaugural journey, 270-273;

City Point, visited by L., 562-566

Civil War,
L's peace pleas before war, extract, 158, 270;
L. foresees coming struggle, 255-256;
L. promises to promote peace, 268;
workingmen offer support for freedom, 271-273;
L's reluctance to express opinion, 272-273;
L's peace plea in inaugural speech, 287-291;
Washington swarms with rebels, 292;
desperate condition of treasury, 292;
secession a political issue, 292-293
Stanton's loyalty to Union, 295;
faithless officials in departments, 295;
L's conquest of a South Carolinian, 297-298
Louisiana's war preparations, 299;
Sumter attack, 312;
call for volunteers, 312-314;
Massachusetts first in field, 314;
Baltimore attack, 315;
Douglas stands by government, 315-316;
Washington thrills over Sumter, 316;
blockade of Southern ports, proclamation, 318
Key West, Tortugas, and Santa Rosa proclamation, 318;
Virginia asks expression of federal policy, 318;
L's reply, 319-320;
L's hope for Union, 320;
L's desire to retain Kentucky, 320-321;
Kentucky saved to Union, 321-322;
special session of Congress, 322;
L's appeal for funds and men, 323-325;
preparations, 325-326;
review of N.Y. troops,