nator,
reply to Lincoln's call for volunteers, 193;
speech at mass-meeting, 193;
protest against landing of troops at Annapolis, 198;
calls meeting of Maryland legislature, 198

=Holcomb, James P.=, Confederate agent in Canada,
correspondence with Horace Greeley, 459

=Holt, Joseph=, Postmaster-General, Secretary of War,
judge-advocate general United States army, calls Scott to
Washington, 172;
report on Knights of the Golden Circle, 361;
favored by Swett for Vice-President, 448;
declines attorney-generalship, 491

=Hood, John B.=, Confederate general, succeeds Johnston, 407;
evacuates Atlanta, 407, 468;
truce with Sherman, 408;
placed under command of Beauregard, 409;
moves to Tuscumbia, 410;
Franklin and Nashville, 410;
his movements delay reconstruction in Tennessee, 429

=Hooker, Joseph=, brevet major-general United States army,
succeeds Burnside in command of Army of the Potomac, 366;
submits plan of campaign to Lincoln, 368;
battle of Chancellorsville, 369, 370;
criticism of, 370;
foresees Lee's northward campaign, 370;
proposes quick march to capture Richmond, 371;
follows Lee, 372;
asks to be relieved, 372;
ordered to reinforce Rosecrans, 388;
reaches Chattanooga, 389;
in battle of Chattanooga, 390-391

=Hume, John F.=, moves that Lincoln's nomination be made unanimous, 447

=Humphreys, Andrew A.=, brevet major-general United States army,
in recapture of Fort Stedman, 505, 506;
ordered to assist Sheridan, 509

=Hunt, Randall=, tendered cabinet appointment, 164

=Hunter, David=, brevet major-general, United States army,
asked to assist Fremont, 235, 236;
ordered to relieve Fremont, 243;
order of emancipation, 327;
experiment with negro soldiers, 348;
declared an outlaw by Confederate War Department, 350

=Hunter, R.M.T.=, United States senator, Confederate Secretary of State,
appointed peace commissioner, 482;
at Hampton Roads conference, 482-485

=Iles, Elijah=, captain Illinois Volunteers, commands company in
Black Hawk War, 33

=Illinois=, State of, organized as Territory, 1809, 19;
admitted as State, 1818, 19;
legislative schemes of internal improvement, 44, 45;
capital removed to Springfield, 45;
political struggles over slavery, 45, 46;
Lincoln-Douglas senatorial campaign in, 118-125;
ratifies Thirteenth Amendment, 474, 475

=Island No. 10=, Tennessee, fortifications at, 269, 270;
surrender