CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

IX.

THE WAR FOR THE UNION.

NEW YORK.-BALTIMORE.-VIRGINIA (A.D. 1861-1865).

X.

AT HOME AND ABROAD.

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. THE MISSION TO FRANCE.-THE ERIE

RAILROAD (A.D. 1865–1872)

123

THE HONORS TO THE DEAD.-THE OBSEQUIES AND BURIAL.

. 283

APPENDIX.

I. MR. CALHOUN AND THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF 1824

II. LETTERS RELATING TO THE CANADIAN REBELLION IN 1837

III. MR. GALLATIN'S PROJECT OF A TREATY WITH MEXICO

309

314

321

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IV. CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO THE CHARGE OF ABOLITIONISM 328

V. LETTER TO THE HON. HOWELL COBB

VI. THE ELECTION IN MARYLAND IN 1861

335

338

VII. LETTER TO THE HON. E. M. STANTON, SECRETARY OF WAR. 341

VIII. ON THE RIGHT OF THE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE A DRAFT

IX. LETTER FROM FRANCIS LIEBER

X. COMMUNICATION TRANSMITTING A REPORT FROM THE COMP-

TROLLER IN REGARD TO THE SINKING FUNDS

354

XI. THE CASE OF WILLIAM FOSTER

361

XII. How FORT WADSWORTH GOT ITS NAME

366

XIII. REFUTATION OF CHARGES AGAINST TRINITY CHURCH CORPO-

RATION

367

XIV. THE TWO VERSIONS OF THE "DIES IRÆ”.

371

XV. COMMUNICATION FROM THE HON. JOHN A. DIX TO THE SELECT

COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE ON THE REPORT OF TRINITY

CHURCH

372

XVI. GENERAL DIX ON SOCIAL AND POLITICAL EVILS

387

XVII. SERVICES OF GENERAL DIX IN CONNECTION WITH THE ELE-

VATED RAILROAD SYSTEM.

406

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE .

409

INDEX.

. 411

ILLUSTRATIONS-VOL. II.

JOHN A. DIX, MAJOR-GENERAL COMMANDING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE EAST,

CATHARINE M. DIX (FROM A PICTURE TAKEN IN PARIS, 1868) .

(Steel Plate.)

Frontispiece.

· faces 152

JOHN A. DIX (FROM A PORTRAIT By Daniel HuntinGTON, IN THE COLLECTION

OF THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY).

(Steel Plate.)

THE DRAWING-ROOM OF THE HOUSE IN TOWN

SEAFIELD," THE COUNTRY HOME AT WEST HAMPTON

"SEAFIELD ”—AN INTERIOR VIEW

faces 268

IX.

THE WAR FOR THE UNION.

NEW YORK.-BALTIMORE.-VIRGINIA.

A.D. 1861-1865.