History of the United States : from the compromise of 1850 to the final restoration of home rule at the South in 1877. Vol. 5. 1864-1866 /

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Main Author: Rhodes, James Ford, 1848-1927
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Macmillan, 1907.
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Table of Contents:
  • Character of William T. Sherman
  • Reconstruction of Louisiana
  • Thirteenth amendment adopted
  • Lincoln's statement of necessary conditions for peace
  • Efforts at the South for peace
  • Act for enlistment of slaves
  • Robberies and outrages
  • Lincoln and Davis compared
  • Assassination of Lincoln
  • Attempt to Assassinate Seward
  • Southern sentiment on Lincoln
  • Capture of Jefferson Davis
  • Society at the North
  • Postage stamps currency
  • Trade between North and South
  • Amount of cotton trade
  • Knights of the Golden Circle
  • Plot to release Confederate prisoners at Chicago
  • Society at the South
  • Finances of the Confederacy
  • Blockade-running
  • State and congressional elections
  • "Disloyal" secret societies
  • Political arrests at the South
  • The Blacks made no move to rise
  • Devotion of Southern women
  • Religious sentiment
  • Books and reading
  • Schools and colleges
  • Comparison between South and North
  • Treatment of prisoners of war
  • Andersonville prison
  • Progress of reconstruction
  • Character of Thaddeus Stevens
  • Northern sentiment on Negro suffrage
  • Southern attitude to the Negro
  • Civil rights bill
  • New Orleans riot.