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Atlanta surrendered

1864. August 5. Naval battle in Mobile Bay
September 3.
September 19. Third Battle of Winchester
September 22. Battle of Fisher's Hill
October 7. The Florida captured in the har-
bor of Bahia

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1865. January 9. Missouri abolished slavery.
January 14. Tennessee adopted constitutional
amendment abolishing slavery

January 15. Fort Fisher captured
January 31. Thirteenth Amendment abolish-

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February 3. Hampton Roads Conference

held on the River Queen.

February 18. Charleston evacuated.
February 22. Wilmington taken

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February 23. J. E. Johnston re-appointed to
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March. The Confederate Congress author-
ized the enlistment of negroes

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April 2. Petersburg and Richmond evacuated
April 7. Grant demands the surrender of

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April 14. Anderson raised the old flag over
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April 17. Negotiations opened for the sur

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April 18. Articles of peace agreed between
Sherman and Johnston

April 21. The Cabinet repudiated Sherman's

agreement with Johnston

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April 24. The Confederate ram Webb de-
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April 26. Johnston surrendered his army
May 4. Taylor surrendered the Confederate
forces East of the Mississippi
May 26. Kirby Smith surrendered the Con-
federate army West of the Mississippi.
May 10. Jefferson Davis captured at Irwins-
ville
November 6. The Confederate privateer
Shenandoah surrendered by Great Britain
December 18. Ratification of Thirteenth
Amendment proclaimed

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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.

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From a copy of a photograph made in January, 1861, at Springfield, Illinois, now in the Newberry Library, Chicago.

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Caricature of the "Secession Movement," published in 1861.
From a print in the Library of Congress, Washington
Edwin McMasters Stanton. From the painting by H. Uhlke in
the War Department, Washington

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Gideon Welles. From the painting by Matthew Wilson in the
Navy Department, Washington .

Philip Henry Sheridan, major-general, U. S. A.

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George Gordon Meade, major-general, U. S. A.
George Brinton McClellan, major-general, U. S. A.

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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 .

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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

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General Grant's council of war at City Point, 1864, Grant looking over Meade's shoulder examining map

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Thomas Jonathan Jackson, general, C. S. A.
by J. A. Elder in the Corcoran Gallery, Washington
George Gordon Meade, major-general, U. S. A., and staff, in
October, 1863

From the painting

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Caricature, published in 1864, showing Lincoln's faith in Grant.
From a print in the Library of Congress, Washington

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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

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Broadside offering reward for the capture of Lincoln's assassin.
From an original in possession of the New York Public
Library, Lenox Branch

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Facsimile of the resolution of Congress submitting the Thirteenth
Amendment. From a facsimile in the Library of Congress,
Washington

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