ed in 1834, 43
=Carrick's Ford=, Virginia, battle of, July 13, 1861, 225
=Cartter, David K.=, announces change of vote to Lincoln
in Chicago convention, 151
=Cartwright, Peter=, elected to Illinois legislature in 1832, 34
=Chancellorsville=, Virginia, battle of, May 1-4, 1863, 369
=Charleston=, South Carolina, capture of, February 18, 1865, 415;
burning of, 416
=Chase, Salmon P.=, United States senator, Secretary of the Treasury,
chief justice United States Supreme Court,
candidate for presidential nomination, 1860, 144;
vote for, in Chicago convention, 149;
summoned to Springfield, 163;
appointed Secretary of the Treasury, 182;
questions McClellan at council of war, 289;
signs cabinet protest, 311;
favors emancipation by military commanders, 332;
urges that parts of States be not exempted
in final emancipation proclamation, 343;
submits form of closing paragraph, 344;
presidential aspirations of, 439-441;
letter to Lincoln, 440, 441;
resigns from cabinet, 457;
effect of his resignation on the political situation, 464;
looked upon by radicals as their representative in the cabinet, 487;
hostility to Montgomery Blair, 488;
made chief justice, 490, 491;
note of thanks to Lincoln, 491;
opinion of Lincoln, 491;
administers oath of office to Lincoln at second inauguration, 496;
administers oath of office to President Johnson, 545
=Chattanooga=, Tennessee, battle of, November 23-25, 1863, 389-392
=Chickamauga=, Tennessee, battle of, September 18-20, 1863, 386, 387
=Clary's Grove=, Illinois, settlement of, 24
=Clay, Clement C., Jr.=, United States senator,
Confederate agent in Canada, correspondence with Horace Greeley, 459
=Clay, Henry=, nominated for President, 28
=Clements, Andrew J.=, member of Congress, elected to Congress, 419
=Cleveland=, Ohio, funeral honors to Lincoln in, 547
=Cochrane, John=, member of Congress, brigadier-general United States
Volunteers, nominated for Vice-President, 1864, 442
=Cold Harbor=, Virginia, battle of, June 1-12, 1864, 399
=Colfax, Schuyler=, member of Congress, Vice-President,
letter to, from Lincoln, 132, 133
=Collamer, Jacob=, member of Congress, Postmaster-General,
United States senator, vote for, in Chicago convention, 149
=Columbia=, South Carolina, capture and burning of, 415, 416
=Columbus=, Kentucky, evacuation of, 269
=Confederate States of America=, formed by seceding State
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