1860, 142-144;
nominated for President, 143;
speeches during campaign of 1860, 156;
vote for, 160

=Douglass, Frederick=, conversation with Lincoln, 352

=Draft=, Congress passes national conscription law, 354;
opposition of Governor Seymour to, 355-357;
riots in New York, 356, 357;
dissatisfaction in other places, 357;
opposition of Vallandigham to, 358

=Dred Scott= case, decision of Supreme Court in, 108, 109;
protest of North against, 109;
Senator Douglas on, 109, 110

=Dresser, Rev. Charles=, marries Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd, 68, 69

=Du-Pont, Samuel F.=, rear-admiral United States navy,
commands fleet in Port Royal expedition, 245

=Durant, Thomas J.=, mentioned in letter of Lincoln's, 334, 335

=Early, Jubal A.=, Confederate lieutenant-general,
threatens Washington, 403;
inflicts damage on Blair's estate, 488

=Eckert, Thomas T.=, brevet brigadier-general United States Volunteers,
sent to meet peace commissioners at Hampton Roads, 482;
refuses to allow peace commissioners to proceed, 483

=Edwards, Cyrus=, desires commissionership of General Land Office, 92

=Edwards, Ninian W.=, one of "Long Nine," 63

=Edwards, Mrs. Ninian W.=, sister of Mrs. Lincoln, 63

=Ellsworth, E.E.=, colonel United States Volunteers, assassination of, 214

=Emancipation=, Lincoln-Stone protest, 47;
Lincoln's bill for, in District of Columbia, 86, 87;
Missouri Compromise, 94, 95;
Fremont's proclamation of, 236-238;
discussed in President's message of December 3, 1861, 321, 322;
Lincoln offers Delaware compensated abolishment, 322, 323;
special message of March 6, 1862, 323, 324;
Congress passes bill for, in District of Columbia, 325, 326;
bill to aid it in border slave States, 326;
Hunter's order of, 327;
measures in Congress relating to, 328, 329;
Lincoln's second interview with delegations from border slave
States, 329-331;
Lincoln's conversation with Carpenter about, 331, 332;
first draft of emancipation proclamation read to cabinet, 331, 332;
President's interview with Chicago clergymen, 337-339;
Lincoln issues preliminary emancipation proclamation, 339-341;
annual message of December 1, 1862, 341, 342;
President issues final emancipation proclamation, 342-346;
President's views on, 346, 347;
arming of negro soldiers, 348, 350;
Lincoln's letters to Banks about emancipation in Louisiana, 423-425;
slavery abolished in Louisiana, 426;