dney, at Vicksburg, 501

Johnston, Joseph E.,
mentioned, 578;
Sherman defeats, 561-562;
plan to force surrender, 564-565;
L's dream, 584

Johnston, John,
step-brother of L., 24;
indolent and shiftless nature, 121;
L's letters to, 120-123

Jones, J. Russell, L. consults about Grant, 523

Jones, Laura, L's leniency to, 453

Joy, James F., 237

Judd, Norman B.,
L. visits, 117-118;
member of inaugural party, 266, 275;
mentioned, 161, 162, 189, 227, 232

Judd, Mrs. Norman B., quoted, 117-118

Julian, George W., quoted, 253-254, 375, 378

Kansas, L's visit to, 213-214

Kansas-Nebraska Bill, controversy, 147, 152-155, 159-161

Kelly, William D., quoted, 356-358, 465

Kelton, Colonel, 413

Kentucky,
Lincoln family in, 2;
plea for neutrality, 270;
importance of neutrality, 320-322;
concessions made to, 431

"Kerr, Orpheus C," (Robert Henry Newell), 334, footnote;
L's great fondness for his writings, 334, 467

Keyes, General, quoted, 381

King, Preston, 303

Kirkpatrick, William, 36

Know-Nothing-Party, 153

Knox, Joe, 171

Labor and capital discussed by Lincoln, 348-350

Laboring-men, L's speech to Cincinnati Germans, 272-273

Lamborn, Josiah, 74, 89, 186

Lamon, Ward H.,
mentioned, 81;
member of inaugural party, 266, 275, 278;
quoted, 12, 16, 29-30, 58, 84, 112, 114, 115, 154,
161, 229, 254-255, 256, 263, 266, 267

Lane, General, 309

Lectures. _See_ Speeches and Lectures

Lee, Harry T., impression of Gettysburg address, 514

Lee, Robert E.,
mentioned, 300, 437, 499, 517;
Pennsylvania invasion, 333, 497;
Manassas successes, 411, 414;
Antietam defeat, 414;
Chancellorsville victory, 492;
Gettysburg defeat, 498, 501;
Appomattox surrender, 517, 573;
Richmond, retreat to, 568;
Union plans for capture, 564-565;
Richmond, retreat from, 568;
Grant ordered not to confer with, 577-578;
L's comment on portrait, 582

Letters and telegrams,
acceptance of presidential nomination, 244;
correspondence burdensome, 474;
written by hand, 474;
to Bryant concerning party pledges, 248;
to Mrs. Bixby on loss of sons, 397-398;
to Curtis on factional quarrels, 455;
to Douglas, invitation to debate, 182;
telegram to Grant during Early's raid, 522-523;
to Grant after Vicksburg, 502;
to Grant, expressing satisfaction, 521;
to Greeley on emancipation, 429-430;
to Herndon, giving advice, 104-105;
to H