siana, 68;
sells to U.S., 68;
Jackson settles disputes with, 107;
intervention of, in Mexico, 213;
American sympathy with, 237
Franklin, Benjamin, goes to France to solicit help for, 29;
represents Confederation at Peace Congress, 35;
a member of the Convention, 42;
dislikes provision regarding fugitive slaves, 48
Frederick the Great, his creed contrasted with Jefferson's, 239
Freemasons, origin of, 112;
death of Morgan attributed to, 112;
outcry against, 112;
President Jackson a, 112
Free Trade, established between States, 44;
with England, South Carolina's desire for, 157.
(_See also_ Protection)
Fremont, General, Republican candidate for Presidency, 145;
commands in Missouri, 190;
proclamation of, regarding slaves repudiated by Lincoln, 190;
candidate of Radical Republicans for the Presidency, 200;
withdrawn, 200
French Canadians, antagonized by New England intolerance, 38
French Colonies in America, 9-10
French Revolution, Jefferson's interest in, 54;
American enthusiasm for, 58;
New England shocked at, 58;
continued popularity of, 60;
effect of, in Latin America, 87
Fugitive Slaves, their return provided for by Constitution, 48;
provision nullified by some Northern States, 127, 136
Fugitive Slave Law, part of Compromise of 1850, 127;
accepted by Lincoln, 149, 168;
Lincoln's strict enforcement of, 171, 189
Garfield, President, elected, 229;
murdered, 229
Garrison, William Lloyd, founder of Northern Abolitionism, 132;
his view of Slavery, 133;
his hostility to the Union, 133;
on Southern Abolitionism, 133;
on Secession, 164
Gates, General, Burgoyne surrenders to, 29
Genet, French Minister to U.S., 60;
his reception, 60;
his mistakes, 60
George III. determined on subjection of American Colonies, 17
German mercenaries employed by Great Britain, 27, 34
German population in U.S., 237
German propaganda in U.S., 237
Germany (_see_ Prussia)
Gerrard, James W., American Ambassador at Berlin, 238;
foresees war, 239
Gerry, a member of the Convention, 42
Gettysburg, Battle of, 196
Ghent, Peace of, 83
"Good Feeling, Era of," 86, 90
Grant, Ulysses S., captures Forts Henry and Donelson, 183;
attacked at Shiloh, 184;
captures Vicksburg, 196;
appointed commander of U.S. forces, 197;
his career and character, 197;
in Virginia, 198;
outmanoeuvred by Lee, 198;
fights in the Wilderness,
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