on proclamation, 52;
position on internal improvements, 188

Jackson, Chief Justice, tribute to Toombs, 27, 28

Jamaica, effects of emancipation in, 134

James River, Army of Potomac driven back to, 24

Jefferson, Thomas, supports the tariff, 48;
detestation of party machinery, 106;
position on internal improvements, 188

Jefferson County, on the stump in, 90

Jenkins, Charles J., as a lawyer, 16;
elected Speaker of House, General Assembly, 33;
defeated for U. S. senatorship, 38;
reports the "Georgia Platform," 86;
author of the Georgia Platform, 92, 93;
opinion of Berrien, 93;
nominated for Vice-presidency, 99;
career of, 101;
personal character, 102;
disputes reconstruction measures, 323;
carries off the great seal of Georgia, 333, 338;
president of Constitutional convention, 337;
deposed from governorship, 337;
views on railroad question, 345

Johnson, Andrew, member of Twenty-ninth Congress, 56;
impeachment of, 310;
Toombs' interview with, 313

Johnson, Herschel V., Democratic leader, 51;
elected governor of Georgia, 128;
leads Union wing of Georgia Democrats, 182;
nominated for Vice-presidency, 183;
challenged by Stephens, 336

Johnson, R. M., reunion with Toombs, 298, 299

Johnson, Fort, fires on Fort Sumter, 227

Johnston, Gen. Joseph E., on first battle of Manassas, 238;
advance on Washington, 238;
withdraws from Manassas, 239;
heated interview with Toombs, 243;
recognizes Toombs' worth, 243, 244;
retreats behind the Chickahominy, 245;
criticism of Southern soldiers, 271;
relieved from command, 276;
struggle with Sherman, 280

Jones, Gen. D. R., report of second battle of Manassas, 261;
reports of Toombs' actions at Antietam, 264, 265

Judiciary Committee, General Assembly, chairman of, 33, 38

Kansas, civil war in, 115-118, 159;
Pierce's message on state of, 115, 116

Kansas bill, opposition to, 166

Kansas-Nebraska bill, 107-115;
dissatisfaction with, in Georgia, 143;
Hill on, 147-149

Kennan, A. H., deputy to Provisional Congress, 215

Kentucky, partial secession measures of, 233

Kimball House Company, financial dealings of Toombs with, 42

Kinch, ----, sutler in Creek war, 352

Knott, Pres. Eliphalet, 13

Know-nothing party. See American party

Labor, views on, 197

Lamar, A. R., description of Toombs, 236, 237

Lamar, De Rosset, To