The Life of Lyman Trumbull

The Life of Lyman Trumbull

Horace White, United States journalist and financial expert (1834-1916)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PREFACE

-03- INTRODUCTION

-04- ANCESTRY AND EARLY LIFE

-05- SLAVERY IN ILLINOIS

-06- FIRST ELECTION AS SENATOR

-07- THE KANSAS WAR

-08- THE LECOMPTON FIGHT

-09- THE CAMPAIGN OF 1858

-10- THE ELECTION OF LINCOLN

-11- CABINET MAKING,THE DEATH OF DOUGLAS

-12- FORT SUMTER

-13- BULL RUN THE CONFISCATION ACT

-14- THE EXPULSION OF CAMERON

-15- ARBITRARY ARRESTS

-16- INCIDENTS OF THE YEARS 1863 AND 1864

-17- THE THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION

-18- RECONSTRUCTION

-19- ANDREW JOHNSON'S FIRST MESSAGE

-20- THE FREEDMEN'S BUREAU AND CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS

-21- THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT

-22- CROSSING THE RUBICON

-23- IMPEACHMENT

-24- THE MCCARDLE CASE

-25- CAUSES OF DISCONTENT

-26- THE LIBERAL REPUBLICANS

-27- GRANT'S ADMINISTRATION

-28- THE CINCINNATI CONVENTION

-29- THE GREELEY CAMPAIGN

-30- LATER YEARS

-31- CONCLUSION

-32- FOOTNOTES