385

Parker, Theodore, abolitionist, 166

Parks, C.S., quoted, 144, 162

Pearson, John, quoted, 81

Pearson, Henry Greenleaf, quoted, 529-530

Peck, Ebenezer,
mentioned, 171, 227;
quoted, 87

Pemberton, J.C., 501, 525, 526

Pennsylvania, invaded by Lee, 497

Pennypacker, Isaac R., quoted, 505

Petersburg, Ill., surveyed and planned by L., 67

Petersburg, Va., victory, and visit by L., 567

Philadelphia,
visited on inaugural journey, 277-278;
receives news of L's death, 594-596

Phillips, Wendell,
abolitionist, 166, 245;
interview with L., 482-484

Piatt, Don, quoted, 252-253

Pierce, Franklin, 354

Pierpont, John, visits L., 468-469

Pinkerton, Allan, 179

Polk, James K., campaign, 98-99

Pomeroy, Senator, 368

Poore, Benjamin Perley, quoted, 301-302, 445

Pope, John,
defeat at Manassas, 410-411;
succeeded by McClellan, 411, 414;
Bull Run disaster, 437

Porter, D.D.,
aids Grant, 501;
interview with L. at City Point, 563-566, 578;
L's visit to the Malvern, 566-567;
visits Petersburg with L., 567-568;
described visit to Richmond with L., 568-573;
interview with L. at City Point, 578;
quoted, 522-523

Prime, Irenaeus, quoted, 276

Pringle, Cyrus, the case of, 398-399

Proclamations. _See_ Messages and Proclamations

Quakers,
L's ancestry, 2;
war scruples, 398-399;
demand emancipation, 425-427

Rail-splitting episode, 23

Ramsey, Senator, 536

Rathbone, Major,
at Ford's Theatre, 587;
struggles with Booth, 590-591

Raymond, Henry J., quoted, 205, 314-315

Rebellion, War of. _See_ Civil War

Reconstruction,
L.'s speech on, quoted, 575-576;
policy of L., 576-581

Reid, Whitelaw, 548

Reno, Jesse L., 385

Republican party,
birth of, 159;
organized in Illinois, 169;
national convention in 1856, 170;
asked L. to speak in Ohio, 211;
advice of L. to, 219;
Illinois convention of 1860, 229;
national convention, 1860, 231-237;
growth and tendencies, 251;
fears for L's loyalty, 271;
partisan and unreasonable, 293;
office-seekers, 296;
elections of 1863, 510-511;
national convention of 1864, 534

Reynolds, John, call for volunteers, 36, 39

Rhett, Robert B., 100

Richardson, William A., resolution supported by L., 101

Richmond,
plans to capture, 405-407;
fall of, 568;
visited by L., 568-573

Riddle, A.G.
part in Lincoln-Chase affair, 533-534;
urges Chase's appointment as