FACING PAGE Admiral David Dixon Porter and staff, on flagship, December, 1864. Officers of original monitor on its deck in Hampton Roads . 177 192 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 . 241 241 256 General Buckner's request for terms and an armistice, General 305 General Grant's council of war at City Point, 1864, Grant looking over Meade's shoulder examining map 337 From the painting 352 Thomas Jonathan Jackson, ġeneral, C. S. A. Caricature, published in 1864, showing Lincoln's faith in Grant. From a 369 384 Map of battlefields in front of Nashville, Tennessee. . Broadside offering reward for the capture of Lincoln's assassin. 433 Facsimile of the resolution of Congress submitting the Thirteenth 465 480 |