PAGE Atlanta surrendered 1864. August 5. Naval battle in Mobile Bay 429 403 403 403 428 1865. January 9. Missouri abolished slavery. January 15. Fort Fisher captured ing slavery passed February 3. Hampton Roads Conference held on the River Queen. February 18. Charleston evacuated. February 23. J. E. Johnston re-appointed to April 2. Petersburg and Richmond evacuated . 347, 353 463 444 April 14. Anderson raised the old flag over April 17. Negotiations opened for the sur render of Johnston's forces April 18. Articles of peace agreed between April 21. The Cabinet repudiated Sherman's agreement with Johnston April 24. The Confederate ram Webb de- PAGE 429 477 480 485 489 490 429 491 492 492 492 429 April 26. Johnston surrendered his army LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME XV FACING PAGE Hiram Ulysses Grant. From the painting by A. Muller Ury in the Corcoran Gallery, Washington Map showing free and slave soil, 1820. Map showing expansion of the United States, 1783-1867 Mary Todd Lincoln. From a photograph made in 1862, in the collection of Julius F. Sachse, Esq. Abraham Lincoln. title 17 32 49 From a copy of a photograph made in January, 1861, at Springfield, Illinois, now in the Newberry Library, Chicago. 49 Caricature of the "Secession Movement," published in 1861. 64 97 Gideon Welles. From the painting by Matthew Wilson in the Philip Henry Sheridan, major-general, U. S. A. George Gordon Meade, major-general, U. S. A. FACING PAGE Admiral David Dixon Porter and staff, on flagship, December, 1864. Officers of original monitor on its deck in Hampton Roads William Tecumseh Sherman. From the painting by D. Huntington in the War Department, Washington Philip Henry Sheridan. From the painting by D. Huntington in the War Department, Washington Libby Prison, Richmond, after the capture. General Buckner's request for terms and an armistice, General Grant's demand for unconditional and immediate surrender, and Buckner's acceptance of the "ungenerous and unchivalrous terms." From the originals, dated February 16, 1862, now in possession of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania . 177 192 241 241 256 288 Page of the New York Tribune of July 7, 1863, giving an account of the battle of Gettysburg. From an original in the Library of Congress, Washington 305 General Grant's council of war at City Point, 1864, Grant looking over Meade's shoulder examining map 337 Thomas Jonathan Jackson, general, C. S. A. From the painting 352 369 Caricature, published in 1864, showing Lincoln's faith in Grant. From a Map of battlefields in front of Nashville, Tennessee. print in the Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington 416 President Lincoln, Major Allan Pinkerton, and Brigadier-general John Alexander McClernand, U. S. V., at Antietam, October, 1862 384 433 Broadside offering reward for the capture of Lincoln's assassin. 465 Facsimile of the resolution of Congress submitting the Thirteenth 480 |