- 1Preface
- 2Introduction
- 3Chapter I — Ancestry and Early Life
- 4Chapter II — Slavery in Illinois
- 5Chapter III — First Election as Senator
- 6Chapter IV — The Kansas War
- 7Chapter V — The Lecompton Fight
- 8Chapter VI — The Campaign of 1858 and the John Brown Raid
- 9Chapter VII — The Election of Lincoln — Secession
- 10Chapter VIII — Cabinet-Making — The Death of Douglas
- 11Chapter IX — Fort Sumter
- 12Chapter X — Bull Run — The Confiscation Act
- 13Chapter XI — The Expulsion of Cameron
- 14Chapter XII — Arbitrary Arrests
- 15Chapter XIII — Incidents of the Years 1863 and 1864
- 16Chapter XIV — The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution
- 17Chapter XV — Reconstruction
- 18Chapter XVI — Andrew Johnson’s First Message
- 19Chapter XVII — The Freedmen’s Bureau and Civil Rights Bills
- 20Chapter XVIII — The Fourteenth Amendment
- 21Chapter XIX — Crossing the Rubicon
- 22Chapter XX — Impeachment
- 23Chapter XXI — The McCardle Case — Grant’s Cabinet — The Fifteenth A…
- 24Chapter XXII — Causes of Discontent
- 25Chapter XXIII — The Liberal Republicans
- 26Chapter XXIV — Grant’s Administration
- 27Chapter XXV — The Cincinnati Convention
- 28Chapter XXVI — The Greeley Campaign
- 29Chapter XXVII — Later Years
- 30Chapter XXVIII — Conclusion
The Life of Lyman Trumbull
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