Butterfield's son, appointment, 107;
"Cabinet a-sittin'," 330;
Call for additional troops "not a personal question," 537;
Cashiered officer, censured, 477-478;
Challenge to work in field for votes, 48;
"Charles I. lost his head," 556;
Chase's appointment as chief-justice, 550-551;
Client's fee divided with defendant, 128-129;
Cogdal note returned by L., 136;
Confederate soldiers greeting at Petersburg, 567-568;
Congress, first speech in, 101;
Credits of troops, Stanton overmatched, 376;
Coward, "If any man calls me coward let him test it," 38;
Darkey arithmetic, 357-358;
Dennis Hanks' recollections, 6-9;
Douglas reproved, 203;
Dreams significant, 583-584;
DuPont's slowness, 457-458;
Earning the first dollar, 17-18;
Editor who nominated L., 460-461;
Election clerk, first official act, 32;
Five Points Sunday School visit, 225-226;
Forced serenity deceptive, 542;
Free-soil party, prediction, 172-174;
Gavel of Confederate congress, 586-587;
Gettysburg battle, L's anxiety during, 499-500;
"Give and take" rule for office-seekers, 295-296;
Government on a tight rope, 484;
Grant accused of drunkenness, 524;
Grant invited to dinner, 520-521;
Grant's ability to manage the army, 526-527;
Grant's political aspirations, 523;
Greeley's criticism, 429;
Gunboat advice to New Yorkers, 338;
Herndon's convictions on slavery, 166-167;
Hooker's appointment, 487-488;
Hooker's self-confidence, 491-492;
Horsemanship tested by McClellan, 415-416;
Horses captured by guerillas, 399;
Horse-trading, 140;
Ignorance of Latin admitted, 468-469;
Impromptu speeches written, 471;
Inaugural message, loss of, 283;
Indian protected by L., 37;
Jack-knife given him because of ugliness, 83;
Jacob Thompson, proposed arrest, 585-586;
Jefferson Davis and the troublesome coon story, 580;
Johnnie Kongapod, 81;
Joseph Jefferson and his players, 79;
Kerr's papers enjoyed, 334;
Kindness to birds, 76;
Kindness to old colored woman, 128;
Kindness to old John Burns, 515;
Last drive with wife, 584-585;
Law cases refused on moral grounds, 137-138;
Lawsuits, gaining advantage in, 80-82;
Lee, attitude of L. toward, 582;
Lightning rod and Forquer, 56-57;
Logan and his shirt, 139-140;
"Long sword in a short scabbard," 566-567;
Loyalty to old friends, Hubbard, 458-459;
McClellan's body-guard, 417-418;
McClellan's fatigued horse