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Liberia, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1

liberty cap (pileus), 7.1

Library of Congress, 4.1

Lincoln, Abraham, prl.1, prl.2, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 7.1, bm1.1

Alexandria Confederate flag and, 7.1, 7.2

appearance of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 5.1

assassination attempts against, 3.1, 6.1

Buchanan compared with, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 9.1, nts.1

Butler and, 8.1, 8.2

cabinet meetings of, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 8.1, 8.2

Columbus visit of, 3.1

Crittenden and, 2.1

death of, 7.1, bm1.1

“Discoveries and Inventions” lecture of, 5.1

in election of 1860, prl.1, prl.2, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 8.1, 8.2, nts.1, nts.2

Ellsworth’s relationship with, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 9.1

Garfield compared with, 3.1, 3.2

Great Comet and, 9.1

G. Washington compared with, 3.1, 4.1

“House Divided” speech of, 8.1

humane war policy of, 8.1

humor of, 3.1, 3.2

illness and depression of, 4.1, 4.2

inauguration of, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, nts.1

Independence Day and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

Jessie Frémont’s meeting with, bm1.1

language of, 8.1

laziness of, nts.1

military inexperience of, 4.1, nts.1

in New York, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1

New York Fire Zouaves and, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

Pickens and, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

as progressive and conservative, nts.1

as Rail-Splitter, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

secession and, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 8.1, 8.2

second inaugural address of, 8.1

as self-made man, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1

slavery and, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 6.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 9.1, bm1.1, nts.1, nts.2

Sumter and, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 5.1, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2

transcontinental telegraph and

troop calls of, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 9.1

undignified entry into Washington of, 3.1

Lincoln, Mary Todd, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1

Alexandria Confederate flag and, 7.1, 7.2

Ellsworth and, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

Lincoln, Robert, 9.1

Lincoln, Tad, 3.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

Lincoln, Willie, 3.1, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1

Liverpool, 2.1, 8.1

log cabins, 3.1, nts.1

London, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, 6.1

London Times, 4.1, 4.2, 8.1, nts.1

Long Bridge, 7.1, 8.1

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 3.1

Long Island, 2.1, nts.1

Los Angeles Star, 6.1

Louisiana, 4.1, 8.1, 9.1

Lowell, James Russell, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2

Lowell, Mass., 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

Lowry, Lieutenant, 7.1

Lützow, Baron von, 6.1

“Lützows wilde Jagd” (song), 6.1

lynchings, 3.1, 6.1, nts.1

in Texas, 1.1, 1.2, nts.1

Lyon, Nathaniel, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, bm1.1

“Lyon’s Color Guard” (Lyons Fahenwacht), 6.1, 6.2

Madison, James, 2.1, 2.2, nts.1, nts.2

Magruder, John Bankhead, 8.1

Maine, 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 8.1

Farnham in, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

Mallory, Charles King, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, bm1.1

Mallory, Francis, 8.1

Mallory, Shepard, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, bm1.1

Mallory, Stephen, 2.1

Mallory, William, 8.1

Malta, N.Y., 5.1

Manassas, Battle of, see Bull Run, First Battle of

manliness, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1

“March into Virginia, The” (Melville), 7.1

Maryland, prl.1, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

secession and, 3.1, 4.1, 7.1

Massachusetts, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 8.1

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, 1.1, 2.1

Mazzini, Giuseppe, 6.1

McClellan, George B., 7.1, 8.1, nts.1

McDowell, Irvin, 7.1, 8.1, nts.1

Mechanicville, N.Y., 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

Medal of Honor, nts.1

media, popular, 5.1

see also newspapers

Melville, Herman, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1

Memoirs of a Nobody (Boernstein), 6.1

merchants, 2.1, 3.1

merchant ships, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 6.1

Methodists, 1.1, 3.1, 5.1

Metropolitan Fire Department, 5.1

Mexican War, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, nts.1, nts.2

Mexico, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, bm1.1

Michigan, 2.1, 4.1, 6.1

Michigan State Fair, 5.1

Midwest, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1

Lincoln’s train route in, 3.1

see also specific places

militias, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 8.2

in Missouri, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

in Ohio, 3.1, 4.1

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