[1] Edwards, _History of Illinois_, 179.
[2] Nicolay and Hay, _Abraham Lincoln_, I, 72; W. H. Lamon, _Life of
Abraham Lincoln_, 83.
[3] Nicolay and Hay, _Abraham Lincoln_, I, 15, 140, 151, 642.
[4] Nicolay and Hay, _Abraham Lincoln_, I, 148, 285-288.
[5] Nicolay and Hay, _Abraham Lincoln_, I, 286.
[6] _Ibid._, I, 373, 375, 380-390.
[7] _Ibid._, I, pp. 391, 392.
[8] Nicolay and Hay, II, 85, 89.
[9] Nicolay and Hay, II, 136-138, 143.
[10] Nicolay and Hay, II, 137, 156, 157; _Lincoln-Douglass Debates_,
p. 8.
[11] Nicolay and Hay, II, pp. 75, 147.
[12] _Ibid._, II, p. 149.
[13] Nicolay and Hay, II, 156, 157, 216.
[14] Murat Halstead, _Conventions of 1860_, 6.
[15] _Ibid._, 7.
[16] Nicolay and Hay, II, 255.
[17] Nicolay and Hay, II, 287, 382.
[18] Rhodes, _United States_, III, p. 357.
[19] Burgess, _Civil War_, II, p. 76.
[20] Nicolay and Hay, _Abraham Lincoln_, IV, 416-420; V, p. 211.
[21] Burgess, _Civil War_, II, 79-80.
[22] Nicolay and Hay, V, 206.
[23] Nicolay and Hay, V, 207.
[24] Dodge, _View_, chap. xi.
[25] Nicolay and Hay, V, p. 209.
[26] McPherson, _History of the Rebellion_, p. 210.
[27] Nicolay and Hay, V, 214.
[28] _Ibid._, VI, p. 90.
[29] Nicolay and Hay, VI, 94-96.
[30] _Ibid._, VI, 97.
[31] Nicolay and Hay, VI, 99-100.
[32] Nicolay and Hay, VI, 103.
[33] _Ibid._, VI, 107.
[34] _Ibid._, VI, pp. 109-111.
[35] King, _New Orleans_, ch. xiii.
[36] Dodge, _View_, ch. x.
[37] Nicolay and Hay, VI, p. 121.
[38] _Ibid._, VI, pp. 123-124.
[39] Warden, _Life of S. P. Chase_, p. 439.
[40] F. B. Carpenter, _Six Months at the White House_, pp. 20-22.
[41] Dodge, _View_, ch. xiv. Rossiter Johnson, _History of War of
Secession_.
[42] Nicolay and Hay, VI, 155.
[43] Dodge, _View_, pp. 102-115.
[44] Nicolay and Hay, VI, pp. 168-169.
[45] Nicolay and Hay, VI, p. 164.