war, 582;
with his mother after assassination, 591;
at L's death-bed, 594

Lincoln, Samuel, L's English forbear, 1

Lincoln, Sarah, L's half-sister, 11;
death, 17

Lincoln, Sarah, L's sister, birth, 4

Lincoln, Sarah Johnston, L's step-mother,
marries Thomas Lincoln, 11;
mutual fondness of L. and, 11, 119, 123-124, 263;
quoted, 14;
death, 124;
visit of L. before inauguration, 263

Lincoln, Thomas, L's father,
birth, 3;
rescue from Indians, 3;
marriage to Nancy Hanks, 4;
moves to Rock Spring farm, 4;
moves to Indiana, 5-6;
second marriage, 11;
moves to Illinois, 21;
nicknames, 21;
character-sketch, 21-23;
death, 22, 120;
epitaph, 22;
story-telling ability, 31;
death 120;
solicitude for, 120-121;
L. visits grave, 263

Lincoln, Thomas, L's son,
birth, 111;
"Little Tad," 464;
companion of father, 464-466, 490, 491;
death, 465;
loved by soldiers, 465-466;
anecdote of L's last speech, 575-576;
grief over death of father, 596

Lincoln, William Wallace, L's son,
birth, 111;
death, 351, 464;
influence of death on L., 478

Lincoln-Douglas Debates,
comparative powers of speakers, 89, 177, 182-207.
Extracts, Springfield, 89-90;
Peoria, 155-157;
Quincy and Alton, 191-194; 205

Linder, General,
quoted, 62, 66, 91;
talks against time, 80

Livermore, George, given proclamation pen, 445

Logan, John A., quoted, 286, 292

Logan, Mrs. John A., quoted, 197

Logan, Stephen T.,
mentioned, 74, 186;
law partner of L., 71;
Whig debater, 89;
partnership dissolved, 97;
anecdote of shirt, 139;
favors L. for legislature, 161;
elected to legislature, 162;
L's champion in legislature, 163

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, abolitionist, 345

Long, Dr., quoted, 181

"Long Nine," delegates to senate convention, 1836, 60, 62

Lookout Mountain, Grant's success, 516

Loring, George B., quoted, 282-283

Lossing, Benson J., quoted, 342-343

Louisiana, seceded, 261

Louisville "Journal," L's liking for, 27

Lovejoy, Elijah, 244

Lovejoy, Owen,
abolitionist, 244;
mentioned, 378, 422, 423, 436

Lowell, James Russell,
abolitionist, 245;
quoted, 340

Lucas, Major, quoted, 93

Lyons, Lord, 343

McClellan, George B.,
mentioned, 356, 375, 488;
Stanton's hostility, 367, 407, 411;
difficulties with Army of Potomac, 367;
letter from L. on over-cautiousness, 392-395;
as a soldier, 403-404;