n, Frank, 14
Hardeman, Judge Samuel H., 26
Harper's Ferry, John Brown's raid on, 169
Harrisburg convention, demands protection, 51
Harrison, W. H., election of, 33;
Toombs' interest in election of, 45
Harrison Landing, Toombs' escape by, 288
Hayne, R. Y., challenge to Webster, 175
Hayti, effects of emancipation in, 134
Heard House, the, 282
Hill, Benjamin H., as a lawyer, 20;
associated with Toombs in Eberhart case, 26;
opposition to Toombs, 95;
rising fame of, 144;
debate with Toombs, 144-152;
nominated for governorship of Georgia, 155;
supports Bell and Everett, 184;
Vincent's characterization of, 184, 185;
deputy to Provisional Congress, 215;
chosen Confederate Senator, 241;
addresses meeting at Atlanta, 324, 327;
challenged by Stephens, 336
Hill, Gen. D. H., at Malvern Hill, 252, 253;
charges against Toombs, and correspondence thereon, 254-258;
character, 258, 259;
challenged by Toombs, 336
Hilliard, Henry W., member of Twenty-ninth Congress, 56
Hillyer, Dr., assists in Toombs' funeral services, 375, 376
Holt, Hines, opposition to Toombs, 95
Homestead and Exemption laws, 38, 317, 340
Hood, Gen. J. B., in command of Confederate forces, 276
House of Representatives, U. S., Toombs' action on organization of
House, Dec. 22, 1850, 71-76
Houston, Samuel, represents Texas in U. S. Senate, 68;
comparison of Toombs with, 131
Houston County, Toombs' escape through, 299
Huger, Gen., 245
Hughes, Col. David, aids Toombs' escape, 297
Huling, Catharine, 3, 4
Hunter, Robert M. T., member of Twenty-ninth Congress, 56;
represents Virginia in U. S. Senate, 68;
succeeds Toombs' as Secretary of State, 237
Illinois, contest between Lincoln and Douglas in, 161, 162;
re-election of Douglas to Senate, 163;
government control of railroads, 346
Internal improvements, views on, 188-191, 197;
principles of Confederate Constitution on, 220
Interstate Commerce Law, Georgia's influence in framing, 351
Intoxicating liquor, use of, 364-368
Ireland, tour through, 126
Irvin, Charles E., aids Toombs to escape, 287-305;
arrested at Savannah, 291;
war record, 305
Jack Jones case, the, 361
Jackson, Pres. Andrew, defeated by Adams, 14;
conflict with Calhoun, 29;
Toombs' vote for, 30;
opposition to, by Troup, 31;
attitude on tariff of 1824, 51;
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