388 



SHERWOOD, JOHN K 



SLAVES. 



VIII. Order relative to the Indian tribes, 

 380. 



IX. Becomes general of the army, 80 ; or- 

 der appointing commanding general of Georgia, 

 310. 



X. Reply to letter of General Sheridan 

 concerning public criticism of the Indian cam- 

 paign, 85. 



SHERWOOD, RCT. JOHN M. XII. Obituary, 

 602. 



SHERWOOD, WILLIAM. XI. Obituary of, 

 588. 



SHIMEAL, RICHARD C. XIV. Decease of, 

 628. 



SHIP ISLAND EXPEDITION. I. Its destina- 

 tion, 290 ; island occupied by a Confederate 

 force, 291 ; evacuated, 291 ; occupied by Federal 

 troops, 291 ; captures of Confederate vessels, 

 291 ; General Butler commands the military 

 force, 291 ; first troops composing the expedi- 

 tion 291 ; landing on the island, 291 ; proclama- 

 tion of General Phelps, 291 ; other troops add- 

 ed, 292. 



SHORT, Rt. Rev. THOMAS YOWLER, D. D. XII. 

 Obituary, 641. 



SHORTER, JOHN GILL. XII. Obituary, 620. 



SHURTLEFF, NATHANIEL B. XIV. Decease 

 of, 654. 



SHUTTLEWORTH, Colonel WILLIAM L, XI. 

 Obituary of, 586. 



SICKLES, DANIEL E. I. Member of Congress, 

 166 ; on the present condition of things, 214. 



VII. Course in North Carolina, 546 f. ; 

 course as military commander of Second Dis- 

 trict, 690 f . 



XIII. Description of excitement concern- 

 ing Amadeo's abdication, 262 ; recognizes 

 Spanish Republic, 262 ; correspondence relative 

 to the Virginius, 263. 



XIV. Resigns as minister to Spain, 265. 



SIDELL, Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Brigadier- 

 General WILLIAM H., U. S. A. XIII. Obituary 

 of, 573. 



SIDERini. III. New metal, 824 ; how dis- 

 covered, 824. 



SIEMENS PROCESS, THE. IV. Its invention, 

 748 ; manner of application, 748 ; results of 

 its operation in the manufacture of iron, 749. 



SIGEL, FRANZ. I. Biographical notice of, 

 726. 



SIGNAL SERVICE, XII. Extent of the work 

 done, 34 ; verification of the probabilities, 34 ; 

 importance of this branch of the service, 34. 



SIGOURNEY, HENRY, manufacturer. XIII. 

 Obituary of, 586. 



SIGOURNEY, LYDIA HUNTLEY. V. Birth, 

 756; works, 757; charities, 757; death, 756. 



SILL, FREDERICK W. XIV. Decease of, 

 662. 



SILLIMAN, BENJAMIN. IV. Birth, 750 ; career, 

 750; death, 751. 



SIMMS, WILLIAM G. X. Birth, 679 ; writ- 

 ings, 679 ; death, 679. 



SIMSON, MARTIN EDWARD. XIV. Biograph- 

 ical sketch of, 366. 



SINCLAIR, CATHARINE. IV. Birth, 751; 

 writings, 751 ; death, 751. 



SINGER, ISAAC M. XV. Decease of 579. 



SINGLETON, 0. R. I. Member of Congress, 

 166; refuses to serve on the Compromise Com- 

 mittee, 201. 



SIPHON OF THE BRIDGE OF ALMA. VIII. Di- 

 vision of sewers of Paris, 691 ; entrance of 

 main sewer, 691 ; object of the work, 691 ; 

 how constructed, 691 ; operation, 692. 



SIIBURY, ROBERT HUNTER. XIII. Obitua- 

 ry of, 583. 



SKELLKY, SYLVESTER. XII. Obituary, 628. 



SKEY, FREDERICK C. XII. Obituary, 644. 



SKLVNER, JOHN B. XI. Obituary of, 578. 



SKINNER, General ST. JOHN, B. L. XII. 

 Obituary, 621. 



SLIDE, JAMES M. XV. Decease of, 574. 



SLAUGHTER-HOUSE CASES OF NEW ORLEANS. 

 XIII. Decision of, by the United States Su- 

 preme Court, 752. v 



SLAVERY. XI. Abolition of, in Brazil, 84, 

 85. 



SLA YES. I. Federal Government had no 

 control over them in the States before the 

 war, 641 ; its relation to the slaves of insur- 

 gents, 641 ; slaves called contrabands mean- 

 ing of the term as thus applied, 641 ; General 

 Butler's correspondence with the Secretary of 

 War in regard to them, and reply of that func- 

 tionary, 641, 642 ; correspondence relative to 

 execution of fugitive-slave law between U. S. 

 Marshal in Kansas and Attorney-General, in 

 July, 642 ; confiscation act approved, August 

 6, 1861, 642 ; Secretary Cameron's second let- 

 ter to General Butler, 642, 643; Secretary 

 Caleb Smith's statement of the position of the 

 Government on the question, at Providence, 

 August 16, 1861, 643; General Fremont's proc- 

 lamation, August 30, 1861, 643; President 

 Lincoln's modification of the proclamation, 



