Vote, electoral, 1856, 159; 1860,
200; 1864, 401

Voudoo seeress, 48

W

Washington, treason in, 246; news
of Lee's surrender in, 442
Weems, Mason L., Life of Wash-
ington, 24; Lincoln's reference
to book, 227

Weitzel, Godfrey, in Richmond,

443
Western immigration in 1873, 2
West Virginia organized, 283
Whiskey as currency, 9
"Wide-awakes" organized, 198
Wilderness, battle of the, 388
Wilkes, Captain Charles, and the
Trent affair, 288

Wines sent to Lincoln on nomi-
nation, 197

Wood, Fernando, favors making
New York a free city, 226; his
correspondence with Lincoln,

352