A Short History of the United States Part 65

McClellan, General G.B.; portrait; Peninsular Campaign; at Antietam.

McCormick, C.H., invents horse reaper.

McKinley, William; portrait; President.

Meade, General G.G.

Menendez (ma-nen'deth).

Mexico; War with; the French in.

Missouri Compromise.

"Monitor" and "Merrimac."

Monmouth, battle of.

Monroe Doctrine.

Monroe, James; portrait; negotiates Louisiana Purchase; President.

Morgan, General D..

Morse, S.F.B.

Moultrie, General.

Murfreesboro', battle of.

Nashville, battle of.

National debt; origin of; Jefferson and the.

Neutral commerce.

Neutrality Proclamation.

New Amsterdam.

New England colonies, settlement of.

New England Confederation.

New Jersey.

New Netherland.

New Orleans; defended by Jackson; captured by Farragut.

New Sweden.

New York City; in 1800; in 1830; in 1860.

Non-Conformists.

Non-Importation agreements.

Non-Intercourse Act.

North Carolina.

Nullification.

Oglethorpe, General.

Ordinance of 1787.

Oregon; claims to; divided.

Oriskany, battle of.

Otis, James.

Pacific Ocean, discovered.

Panic; of 1837; of 1873.

Paris; Peace of (1763); (1783).

Parson's cause.

Parties, political, formation of.

Peninsular Campaign.

Penn, William.

Pennsylvania, settlement of.

Pequod War.

Perry, Commodore.

Petersburg, blockade of.

Pet.i.tion, right of.

Philadelphia.

Pierce, Franklin; portrait; President; comes out for the Union.

Pilgrims.

Pitt, William.

Plattsburg, battle of.

Plymouth, settlement of.

Polk, James K.; portrait; President.

Polo, Marco.

Pope, General John.

Porto Rico, occupied.

President, how chosen.

Princeton, battle of.

Proclamation of 1763.

Providence, founded.

Puritans, the.

Quakers.

Quebec Act.

Quebec; founded; captured.

Railroads, growth of.

Ralegh, Sir Walter.

Reaper, the horse.

Reconstruction Acts.

Religion.

Republican Party; of Jefferson; of Lincoln.

Revolutionary War, campaigns of.

Rhode Island, settlement of.

Ribault (re'bo'), French explorer.

Rockingham Ministry.

Rosecrans, General.

St. Augustine, founded.

Sampson, Admiral.

Sandys, Sir Edwin.

Santiago.

Saratoga, Burgoyne's surrender at.

Schuyler. General.

Scott, General Winfield; his Mexican campaign; defeated for Presidency; views on secession.

Secession.

Separatists.

Seward, W.H.; portrait; on Kansas.

Shays's Rebellion.

Sheridan, General Philip; portrait; at Chickamauga; in Virginia; his Valley Campaigns.

Sherman, General W.T.; portrait; at Chattanooga; captures Atlanta; the march through Georgia; the march through the Carolinas.

s.h.i.+loh, battle of.

Slavery; in Virginia; compromises; Missouri Compromise; pet.i.tions in Congress; Compromise of 1850; abolished.

Soto, de (da so'to) in the Southeast.