with, 158
Freedmen. _See_ Negroes
Fremont, John C.,
nominated for president, 170;
defeated, 173
pioneer emancipator, 420, 447;
presidential possibility in, 1864, 532
Fry, J.B., quoted, 376
Fugitive Slave Law,
detested by L., 248-249;
text, 434-435
Fusion Party, L. candidate of, for senator, 162
Gamble, Governor, Curtis-Gamble faction, 454-456
Gentry, Allen, 19-20
Gentry, Mrs. Allen, quoted, 12
Georgia, seceded, 261
Germans in Cincinnati, welcome L., 271-272
Gettysburg,
mentioned, 478, 496;
victory, 498-499, 503-504;
L's feeling during battle, 499-500;
victory cheers L., 507;
battle-field purchase and dedication, 511-515;
L's dream, 583
Gettysburg Address,
rewritten many times, 471;
world's model, 473;
text, 512-515
Gillespie, Joseph,
quoted, 80, 83;
conversation with L. on slavery, 148-149
Grant, Frederick D., 519
Grant, Ulysses S.,
mentioned, 403, 464, 542;
opinion of McClellan's difficulties, 367, 404;
victories in Tenn., 385;
Vicksburg campaign, 500-502;
L's letter on Vicksburg, 502;
L's dissatisfaction before Vicksburg, 503;
commands military division of Miss., 516;
rank of Lieut.-General created for, 516;
assumes command of army, 517;
summoned to Washington, 517;
at White House reception, 517-518;
receives commission from L., 519;
refusal to dine at White House, 519-520;
L's impressions of personality and military capacities, 510-521;
L.'s letter of commendation, 521;
interview with L. on military matters, Grant's own account, 521-522;
L's suggestion about Early's repulse, 522;
Grant's reply, 523;
L. seeks to know his political aspirations, 523;
true version of whiskey anecdote, 524;
L. tells story of Sykes's dog, 525-526;
dispute with Stanton, 526;
upheld by president, 526-527;
presidential possibility, 532;
attacks Early, 537;
telegram to L. on re-election, 548;
peace overture made through, 554;
forces Lee to Richmond, 561-562;
visited by L. at City Point, 562-563;
interview with L. at City Point, 563-566;
L's visit at Petersburg, 567-568;
Lee's surrender, 573;
praised by L., 574, 575;
instructions for conference with Lee, 577-578;
denies Stone River victory, 583;
drives with L. and attends last cabinet meeting, 583;
declines invitation to theater, 586
Grant, Mrs. Ulysses S., 527
Gray, Dr., officiated at L's funeral, 597
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