Bates, Edward. Diary of Edward Bates, 1859-1866. Edited by Howard K. Beale. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1933.

Lincoln inauguration, 176 Presidential reception, 177 Fort Sumter, 177ff War policy, 182-87 Mexican affairs, 188-94 Inaction, 194-95 Sea island cotton, 195 Ball’s Bluff, 197-98 John C. Fremont, 198-99 , 196-97, 199 Henry W. Halleck, 201 , Mason and Slidell, 201-2, 213-17 Cameron and black soldiers, 203-4 affairs, 203-4, 211-12 Newspaper suppression, 209 Fugitive slaves, 210-11 McClellan, 218. Presidential reception, 221 Seward and arrests, 230 Slave trade, execution, 233-34, 237-38 Caleb Smith, accused of bribery, 234-35, 247 Willie and Tad Lincoln ill, 236 Roger Taney, 243 Yulee, anti-semitism, 243 Shiloh, 247-48 Black colonization, 262-64 Cotton trade, 264-66 Confiscation, 266-67 Cabinet crisis, Seward, Lincoln, 269-71 West Virginia, 271-72 Curtis and Missouri, 279-80 Draft riot, Stanton, 280 Halleck, Vicksburg, McClernand , 285-85, 290-91 Hooker and Lincoln visit, 287-88 West Virginia, 288 Vicksburg, 288-89 Chancellorsville campaign, 289ff Blair, Seward, and Stanton, 291 Cabinet troubles, 292-93 Halleck and opium, 293 Vicksburg, 293-94 Missouri affairs, Schofield, Curtis, 394 Reconstruction, radicals, and Orville Hickman Browning, 301 Cabinet problems, 302 Halleck, 303-4 Lincoln, habeas corpus, Copperheads, 306 Missouri radicals, 308-10 Chase and emancipation, and political ambition, 311 Germans, Missouri, radicals, 312-14 Union prisoners in Richmond, 314 Johnson’s Island plot, 314-15 Thanksgiving, 318 Missouri affairs, McPheeters, 323 Missouri affairs, 328-29, 332 Election of 1864, Lincoln, radicals, Chase, 333-34 Missouri affairs, 343 , 343 Chase, Lincoln, and election of 1864, 345 Cabinet troubles, 347 Freedmen schools, military power, 347-48 Missouri affairs, churches, Lincoln, 350 Kentucky, black troops, 352 Missouri, black voting, Henderson, 353 Supreme Court, 356 Missouri, churches, military interference, 357 Supreme Court, 358 Martial law, Wilde, Butler, 358-59 Overland campaign, Wilderness, 363ff Fort Pillow and the cabinet, 365 Black chaplains, Garrison, , 371 1864 election, Republican convention, Missouri delegation, 374-75 Louisiana corruption, Treasury, Chase, 382 Henry W. Halleck, 385 Cabinet, Virginia affairs, Butler, 386-87, 393-94 Greeley and Peace, 388-89 Chambersburg burned, 391 Missouri affairs, 394 Emancipation, blacks and whites, Thanksgiving, 395 Louisiana, Michael Hahn, 395 Cameron, Stanton, and burning of Chambersburg, 398 , Louisiana, 399 Missouri and border appeals, 403-4 Cotton trade, 404-5 Equality, 405-8 McClellan and Democrats, 408-9 Louisiana plantations, military power, 410-11 Sheridan, 412 Montgomery Blair and Lincoln, 412

Radicals and the election of 1864, 412-13 McClellan and election of 1864, Henderson, 413 Seward, Nevada, Cotton, politics, 413-14 Missouri affairs, Rosecrans, 415-16 Taney death, 418 Sheridan, 420 Louisiana affairs, 423 McClellan as traitors, 423 Quaker visit and service, 423-24 Religious service, Presbyterian, 426 Election of 1864, returns, 426 Chief Justice Chase, 427-28 Resigns as Attorney General, 428 Missouri affairs, 439-40 Missouri affairs and convention, 440-45, 451-54 Lincoln, second inauguration, 455 Missouri, martial law, 457-58 Union capture of Richmond, 469-70 Missouri politics, 471-72 Lincoln assassination, 473-75