The United States During the Civil War

abolitionists already American army authorised banks battle battle-field boat Boston called camp centre Charles Sumner Chicago City Point civil coloured command Comte de Paris Confederate Congress Constitution convention cross democratic party dollars Duc d'Aumale electoral emancipation emancipation proclamation England Faneuil Hall Federal force forest Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe French German gold Illinois immense interest James James River Lake land Laugel liberty Lincoln lines look Louis M'Clellan Massachusetts midst military millions Mississippi Missouri Mountains nation never North officers organisation Orléanist pass passions patriotism Petersburg pines plain political population Potomac President presidential railway rebels regiments republican Richmond river round seemed Senate Seward side slavery slaves soldiers South Southern struggle Sumner tion town Treasury troops Union United valley vast victory Virginia volunteers votes Washington Wendell Phillips West White House wooden woods York