ate under Jefferson Davis.
Toucey, Isaac,
in Buchanan's cabinet, see vol. i.
"Tribune," New York;
See Greeley, Horace.
Trumbull, Lyman,
leader of Illinois bar, see vol. i.;
elected senator from Illinois through Lincoln's influence;
said to have bargained with Lincoln;
in Senate in 1861;
introduces bill to confiscate slaves of rebels, see vol. ii.
Tucker, John,
prepares for transportation of Army of Potomac to Fortress Monroe,
see vol. ii.
Utah,
organized as a Territory, see vol. i.
Vallandigham, Clement L.,
in House in 1861, see vol. i.;
his speeches in 1863, see vol. ii.;
tried and condemned for treason;
imprisoned in Fort Warren;
sent by Lincoln to Confederate lines;
goes to Canada, nominated for governor in Ohio;
opinion of Lincoln on;
defeated;
forces peace plank into National Democratic platform.
Vicksburg,
siege of, see vol. ii.
Virginia,
at first opposed to secession, see vol. i.;
carried by Secessionists;
makes military league with Confederate States;
becomes member of Confederacy;
northwestern counties of, secede from;
comment of Lincoln on;
nominal State government of, see vol. ii.
Voorhees, Daniel W.,
in House in 1861, see vol. i.
Wade, Benjamin F.,
in Senate in 1861, see vol. i.;
thinks country ruined in 1862, see vol. ii.;
issues address denouncing Lincoln for veto of reconstruction bill;
obliged to support Lincoln rather than McClellan.
Wadsworth, General James S.,
commands forces to protect Washington, see vol. ii.;
considers troops insufficient.
Walker, L.P.,
in Confederate cabinet, see vol. i.
Walworth, Chancellor R.H.,
denounces coercion, see vol. i.
War of Rebellion,
first call for volunteers, see vol. i.;
protection of Washington;
passage of Massachusetts troops through Baltimore;
proclamation of blockade;
naval situation;
second call for volunteers, army increased;
military episodes of 1861;
campaign of Bull Run;
character and organization of Northern armies;
McClellan commander-in-chief;
civilian officers in;
attempt to force McClellan to advance;
administration of War Department by Stanton;
Lincoln's plan for;
debate as to plan of Virginia campaign;
General War Order No. I;
adoption of McClellan's plan;
discussion of McClellan's and Lincoln's plans;
evacuation of Manassas;
removal of McClellan from chief command
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