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GENERAL INDEX.

TABLE OF CONTENTS,

3

COMPENDIUM OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY,

13

INTRODUCTORY,

11

COMPENDIUM OF LOCAL BIOGRAPHY,

223


INDEX TO PART I.


COMPENDIUM OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY.


BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF NATIONAL CELEBRITIES.

PAGE

PAGE

PAGE

Abbott, Lyman

144

Boone, Daniel

36

Clinton, DeWitt

110

Adams, Charles Kendall

143

Booth, Edwin

51

Colfax, Schuyler

139

Adams, John

25

Booth, Junius Brutus

177

Conkling, Alfred

32

Adams, John Quincy

61

Brice, Calvin S

181

Conkling, Roscoe

32

Agassiz, Louis J. R

137

Brooks, Phillips

130

Cooley, Thomas McIntyre

140

Alger, Russell A.

173

Brown, John

51

Cooper, James Fenimore

58

Allison, William B

131

Brown, Charles Farrar

91

Cooper, Peter

37

Allston, Washington

190

Brush, Charles Francis

153

Copely, John Singleton

191

Altgeld, John Peter

140

Bryan, William Jennings

158

Corbin, Austin

205

Andrews, Elisha B

184

Bryant, William Cohen

44

Corcoran, W. W

196

Anthony, Susan B

62

Buchanan, Franklin

105

Cornell, Ezra

161

Armour, Philip D

62

Buchanan, James

128

Cramp, William

189

Arnold, Benedict

84

Buckner, Simon Bolivar

188

Crockett, David

76

Arthur, Chester Allen

168

Burdette, Robert J

103

Cullorn, Shelby Moore

116

Astor, John Jacob

139

Burr, Aaron

111

Curtis, George William

144

Audubon, John James

166

Butler, Benjamin Franklin

24

Cushman, Charlotte

107

Custer, George A

95

Bailey, James Montgomery

177

Calhoun, John Caldwell

23

Bancroft, George

74

Cameron, James Donald

141

Barnard, Frederick A. P

179

Cameron, Simon

141

Dana, Charles A

88

Barnum, Phineas T

41

Cammack, Addison

197

"Danbury News Man"

177

Barrett, Lawrence

156

Campbell, Alexander

180

Davenport, Fanny

106

Barton, Clara

209

Carlisle, John G

133

Davis, Jefferson

24

Bayard, Thomas Francis

200

Carnegie, Andrew

73

Debs, Eugene V

132

Beard, William H

196

Carpenter, Matthew Hale

178

Decatur, Stephen

101

Beauregard, Pierre G. T

203

Carson, Christopher (Kit)

86

Deering, William

198

Beecher, Henry Ward

26

Cass, Lewis

110

Depew, Chauncey Mitchell

209

Bell, Alexander Graham

96

Chase, Salmon Portland

65

Dickinson, Anna

103

Bennett, James Gordon

206

Childs, George W

83

Dickinson, Don M

139

Benton, Thomas Hart

53

Choate, Rufus

207

Dingley, Nelson, Jr

215

Bergh, Henry

160

Claflin, Horace Brigham

107

Donnelly, Ignatius

161

Bierstadt, Albert

197

Clay, Henry

21

Douglas, Stephen Arnold

53

Billings, Josh

166

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne

86

Douglass, Frederick

43

Blame, James Gillespie

22

Cleveland, Grover

174

Dow, Neal

108

Bland, Richard Parks

106

Clews, Henry

153

Draper, John William

184


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TABLE OF CONTENTS-PART I.

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PAGE

PAGE

Drexel, Anthony Joseph

124

Houston, Sam

120

O'Conor, Charles

187

Dupont, Henry

198

Hughes, Archbishop John

157

Olney, Richard

133

Hughitt, Marvin

159

Edison, Thomas Alva

55

Hull, Isaac

169

Paine, Thomas

147

Edmunds, George F

201

Huntington, Collis Potter

94

Palmer, John M

195

Ellsworth, Oliver

168

Parkhurst, Charles Henry

160

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

57

Ingalls, John James

114

"Partington, Mrs."

202

Ericsson, John

127

Ingersoll, Robert G

85

Peabody, George

170

Evarts, William Maxwell

89

Irving, Washington

33

Peck, George W

187

Peffer, William A

164

Farragut, David Glascoe

80

Jackson, Andrew

71

Perkins, Eli

109

Field, Cyrus West

173

Jackson, Stonewall

67

Perry, Oliver Hazard

97

Field, David Dudley

126

Jackson, Thomas Jonathan

67

Phillips, Wendell

30

Field, Marshall

59

Jay, John

39

Pierce, Franklin

122

Field, Stephen Johnson

216

Jefferson, Joseph

47

Pingree, Hazen S

212

Fillmore, Millard

113

Jefferson, Thomas .

34

Plant, Henry B

192

Foote, Andrew Hull

176

Johnson, Andrew

145

Poe, Edgar Allen

69

Foraker, Joseph B

143

Johnson, Eastman

202

Polk, James Knox

102

Forrest, Edwin

92

Johnston, Joseph Eccleston

85

Porter, David Dixon

68

Franklin, Benjamin

18

Jones, James K

171

Porter, Noah

93

Fremont, John Charles

29

Jones, John Paul

97

Prentice, George Denison

119

Fuller, Melville Weston

168

Jones, Samuel Porter

115

Prescott, William Hickling

96

Fulton, Robert

62

Pullman, George Mortimer

121

Kane, Elisha Kent

125

Gage, Lyman J .

71

Kearney, Philip

210

Quad, M

193

Gallatin, Albert

112

Kenton, Simon

188

Quay Matthew S

171

Garfield, James A

163

Knox, John Jay

134

Garrett, John Work

200

Randolph, Edmund

146

Garrison, William Lloyd

50

Lamar, Lucius Q. C

201

Read, Thomas Buchanan

132

Gates, Horatio

70

Landon, Melville D

109

Reed, Thomas Brackett

208

Gatling, Richard Jordan

116

Lee, Robert Edward

38

Reid, Whitelaw

149

George, Henry

203

Lewis, Charles B

193

Roach, John

190

Gibbons,Cardinal James.

209

Lincoln, Abraham

135

Rockefeller, John Davison

195

Gilmore, Patrick Sarsfleld

77

Livermore, Mary Ashton

131

Root, George Frederick

218

Girard, Stephen

137

Locke, David Ross

172

Rothermel, Peter F

113

Gough, John B

131

Logan, John A

26

Rutledge, John

57

Gould, Jay

52

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

37

Gordon, John B

215

Longstreet, James

56

Sage, Russell

211

Grant, Ulysses S

155

Lowell, James Russell

104

Schofield, John McAllister

199

Gray, Asa

88

Schurz, Carl

201

Gray, Elisha

149

Mackay, John William

148

Scott, Thomas Alexander.

204

Greeley, Adolphus W

142

Madison, James

42

Scott, Winfleld

79

Greeley, Horace

20

Marshall, John

156

Seward, William Henry

44

Greene, Nathaniel

69

Mather, Cotton

164

Sharon, William

165

Gresham, Walter Quintin

183

Mather, Increase

163

Shaw, Henry W

166

Maxim, Hiram S

194

Sheridan, Phillip Henry

40

Hale, Edward Everett

79

McClellan, George Brinton

47

Sherman, Charles R

87

Hall, Charles Francis

167

McCormick, Cyrus Hall

172

Sherman, John

86

Hamilton, Alexander

31

McDonough, Com. Thomas

167

Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow

202

Hamlin, Hannibal

214

McKinley, William

217

Sherman, William Tecumseh

30

Hampton, Wade

192

Meade, George Gordon

75

Smith, Edmund Kirby

114

Hancock, Winfleld Scott

146

Medill, Joseph

159

Sousa, John Philip

60

Hanna, Marcus Alonzo

169

Miles, Nelson A

176

Spreckels, Claus

159

Harris, Isham G

214

Miller, Cincinnatus Heine

218

Stanford, Leland

101

Harrison, William Henry

87

Miller, Joaquin

218

Stanton, Edwin McMasters

179

Harrison, Benjamin

182

Mills, Roger Quarles

211

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

126

Harvard, John

129

Monroe, James

54

Stephens, Alexander Hamilton

32

Havemeyer, John Craig

182

Moody, Dwight L

.207

Stephenson, Adlai Ewing

141

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

135

Moran, Thomas

98

Stewart, Alexander T

58

Hayes, Rutherford Birchard

157

Morgan, John Pierpont

208

Stewart, William Morris

213

Hendricks, Thomas Andrew

212

Morgan, John T

.216

Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth
   Beecher

66

Henry, Joseph

105

Morris, Robert

165

Henry, Patrick

83

Morse, Samuel F. B

124

Stuart, James E. B

122

Hill, David Bennett

90

Morton, Levi P

142

Sumner, Charles

34

Hobart, Garrett A

213

Morton, Oliver Perry

215

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

206

Motley, John Lathrop

130

Talmage, Thomas DeWitt

60

Hooker, Joseph

52

Tancy, Roger Brooke

129

Howe, Elias

130

"Nye, Bill"

59

Taylor, Zachary

108

Howells, William Dean

104

Nye, Edgar Wilson

59

Teller, Henry M

127


TABLE OF CONTENTS-PART I.

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PAGE

Tesla, Nikola

193

Vilas, William Freeman

140

Webster, Noah

49

Thomas, George H

73

Voorhees, Daniel Wolsey

95

Weed, Thurlow

91

Thomas, Theodore

172

West, Benjamin

115

Thurman, Allen G

90

Waite, Morrison Remich

125

Whipple, Henry Benjamin

161

Thurston, John M

166

Wallace, Lewis

199

White, Stephen V

162

Tilden, Samuel J

48

Wallack, Lester

121

Whitefield, George

150

Tillman, Benjamin Ryan

119

Wallack, John Lester.

121

Whitman, Walt

197

Toombs, Robert

205

Wanamaker, John

89

Whitney, Eli

120

"Twain, Mark"

86

Ward, "Artemus"

91

Whitney, William Collins

92

Tyler, John

93

Washburne, Elihu Benjamin

189

Whittier, John Greenleaf

67

Washington, George

17

Willard, Frances E

133

Van Buren, Martin

78

Watson, Thomas E

178

Wilson, William L

180

Vanderbilt, Cornelius

35

Watterson, Henry

76

Winchell, Alexander

175

Vail, Alfred

154

Weaver, James B

123

Windom, William

138

Vest, George Graham

214

Webster, Daniel

19

PORTRAITS OF NATIONAL CELEBRITIES.

PAGE

PAGE

PAGE

Alger, Russell A

16

Field, Marshall

117

Longstreet, Gen. James

16

Allison, William B

99

Franklin, Benjamin

63

Lowell, James Russell

27

Anthony, Susan B

63

Fremont, Gen. John C

16

McKinley, William

45

Armour, Philip D

151

Gage, Lyman J

151

Morse, S. F. B.

185

Arthur, Chester A

81

Garfield, James A

45

Phillips, Wendell

27

Barnum, Phineas T

117

Garrison, William Lloyd

63

Porter, Com. D. D

185

Beecher, Henry Ward

27

George, Henry

117

Pullman, George M

117

Blaine, James G

151

Gould, Jay

99

Quay, M. S

99

Booth, Edwin

63

Grant, Gen. U. S

185

Reed, Thomas B

151

Bryan, Wm. J

63

Greeley, Horace

81

Sage, Russell

117

Bryant, William Cullen

185

Hampton, Wade

16

Scott, Gen. Winfield

185

Buchanan, James

81

Hancock, Gen. Winfield S

185

Seward, William H

45

Buckner, Simon B

16

Hanna, Mark A

117

Sherman, John

99

Butler Benjamin F

151

Harrison, Benjamin

81

Sherman, Gen. W. T

151

Carlisle, John G

151

Hayes, R. B

45

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

27

Chase, Salmon P

16

Hendricks, Thomas A

81

Stowe, Harriet Beecher.

27

Childs, George W

99

Holmes, Oliver W

151

Sumner, Charles .

45

Clay, Henry

81

Hooker, Gen. Joseph

16

Talmage, T. DeWitt

63

Cleveland, Grover

45

Ingersoll, Robert G

117

Teller, Henry M

99

Cooper, Peter

99

Irving, Washington

27

Thurman, Allen G

81

Dana, Charles A

151

Jackson, Andrew

45

Tilden, Samuel J

117

Depew,Chauncey M

117

Jefferson, Thomas

45

Van Buren, Martin

81

Douglass, Fred

63

Johnston, Gen. J. E

16

Vanderbilt, Commodore

99

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

27

Lee, Gen. Robert E

185

Webster, Daniel

27

Evarts, William M

99

Lincoln, Abraham

81

Whittier, John G

27

Farragut, Com. D. G

185

Logan, Gen. John A

16

Washington, George

45

Field, Cyrus W

63

Longfellow, Henry W

185

Watterson, Henry

63

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