. 229-232. Sumner had advised with the new chief-justice in advance, and was assured of a favorable result.
The public journals and some of his correspondents—Mr. Cobden among them-took note of the event as connected with the senator's career, and as an important step in the enfranchisement of the colored people; and Sumner himself regarded it as preparing the way for the full recognition of their rights as citizens and voters.
Sumner reported from the committee on foreign relations, Dec. 20, 1864, a resolution for giving to Great Britain notice for the termination of the Canadian reciprocity treaty.
His remarks in favor of the notice took into account chiefly the derangement to our war system of taxes, resulting from the treaty, and looked to a revision and suspension of the relation of reciprocity with Canada rather than to its final terminations
Letter to Mr. Bright, March 13 (in manuscript). Sumner supported earnestly a system of reciprocity with the Sandwich Islands, and
4.
Allen, J. M.,
Proved to have been discharged, May 19, 1865.39th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Nov. 23, 1864.
Allen, James,54th Mass. Inf.,Florence, S. C.,Dec. 20, 1864.
Allen, John,19th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 26, 1864.
Alley, John C.,22d Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Dec. 19, 1864.
Allis, Thomas C.,27th Mass. Inf.s. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 21, 1864.
McKerron, Edward,1st Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Oct. 26, 1864.
McKinney, Michael,27th Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Dec. 20, 1864.
McKinstry, W. B.,*36th Mass. Inf.,Richmond, Va.,March 17, 1864.
McKnight, Bernard,3d Mass. Cav.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 9, 1864.
McKown, John V.,1st Mass. am, William W.,58th Mass. Inf.,Petersburg, Va.,Sept. 17, 1864.
Pendall, J.,--Richmond, Va.,Jan. 17, 1864.
Pendergrass, James,58th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Dec. 20, 1864.
Penniman, James M.,18th Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Feb. 26, 1865.
Pent, Peter,19th Mass. Inf.,Richmond, Va.,March 4, 1864.
Perkins, Franklin,1st Mass. H. A.
on, Tex.,Feb. 10, 1863.
McIntyre, —, Corp.,*24th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Dec.--, 1864.
McIntyre, Horace,1st Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,July 13, 1864.
McIntyre, William,25th Mass. Inf.,Millen, Ga.,Nov. 16, 1864.
McKelroy, Charles,*39th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Dec. 4, 1864.
McKenney, Bernard,34th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Nov. 5, 1864.
McKenney, Patrick,35th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Dec. 8, 1864.
McKenzie, George,33d or 23d Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 21, 1864.
McKerron, Edward,1st Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Oct. 26, 1864.
McKinney, Michael,27th Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Dec. 20, 1864.
McKinstry, W. B.,*36th Mass. Inf.,Richmond, Va.,March 17, 1864.
McKnight, Bernard,3d Mass. Cav.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 9, 1864.
McKown, John V.,1st Mass. H. A.,Millen, Ga.,Nov. 18, 1864.
McLaughlin, Edward, Sergt.,9th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,July 11, 1864.
McLaughlin, Thomas,
Should read McLouthlin, Thomas.59th Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Oct. 24, 1864.
s. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Dec. 8, 1864.
Pearson, Kendall, Sergt.,2d Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Oct. 17, 1864.
Peaslee, Alpheus,22d Mass. Inf.,Gaines' Mill, Va.,Sept. 18, 1862.
Peckham, A. P.,15th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Aug. 22, 1864.
Peckham, Samuel H., Corp.,59th Mass. Inf.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 29, 1864.
Peckham, William W.,58th Mass. Inf.,Petersburg, Va.,Sept. 17, 1864.
Pendall, J.,--Richmond, Va.,Jan. 17, 1864.
Pendergrass, James,58th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Dec. 20, 1864.
Penniman, James M.,18th Mass. Inf.,Annapolis, Md.,Feb. 26, 1865.
Pent, Peter,19th Mass. Inf.,Richmond, Va.,March 4, 1864.
Perkins, Franklin,1st Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept.--, 1864.
Perley, John L.,4th Mass. Cav.,Charleston, S. C.,Nov. 15, 1864.
Perry, George W., Sergt.,58th Mass. Inf.,Salisbury, N. C.,Jan. 14, 1864.
Perry, John (or Jehu),25th Mass. Inf.,Charleston, S. C.,Sept. 24, 1864.
Perry, Nathan,1st Mass. H. A.,Andersonville, Ga.,Sept. 23, 1864.
Perry, Samuel N.,39
William F.
Second Lieutenant, 7th Mass. Infantry, June 15, 1861.
Resigned, Nov. 6, 1861.
Major, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Nov. 1, 1861.
Resigned, July 17, 1862.
Whitney, William Henry.
Private and First Sergeant, 38th Mass. Infantry, July 23, 1862. Second Lieutenant, 38th Mass. Infantry, Feb. 10, 1863; mustered, Mar. 4, 1863.
Promoted First Lieutenant, July 16, 1863; mustered, Oct. 24, 1863.
Captain, Aug. 8, 1864.
Discharged (disability resulting from wounds received in action), Dec. 20, 1864. Brevet Major, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865.
Whiton, John Chadwick.
Lieut. Colonel, 43d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 13, 1862; mustered, Oct. 25, 1862.
Mustered out, July 30, 1863. Lieut. Colonel, 58th Mass. Infantry, Mar. 8, 1864; mustered, Mar. 16, 1864.
Commissioned Colonel, Aug. 31, 1864; not mustered.
Brevet Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, Apr. 2, 1865.
Mustered out, July 25, 1865.
Whiton, Lyman B.
Second Lieutenant, 32d Mass. Infantry, Dec. 7, 186
enant, 3d Mass Cavalry, Dec. 4, 1862.
Resigned, Jan. 15, 1864.
Conn, Charles K.
Second Lieutenant, 39th Mass. Infantry, July 20, 1864. First Lieutenant, Dec. 20, 1864.
Mustered out, June 2, 1865.
Conner, Henry Clay.
Second Lieutenant, 22d Mass. Infantry, Oct. 1, 1861. First Lieutenant, Feb. 17, 1862.
Captain, Aug. 12Mustered out, June 16, 1865.
Leach, George W.
Private, 20th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 1, 1862. Sergeant Major, May 24, 1863.
Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Dec. 20, 1864; mustered, Jan. 19, 1865.
Commissioned First Lieutenant, to date Nov. 5, 1864; mustered, Apr. 14, 1865.
Resigned, June 20, 1865.
Leach, George W.
Secon, 61st Mass. Infantry, Sept. 22, 1864.
Captain, Jan. 15, 1865.
Mustered out, July 16, 1865.
Packwood, George H.
Second Lieutenant, 20th Mass. Infantry, Dec. 20, 1864. First Lieutenant, June 1, 1865.
Mustered out, July 28, 1865.
Page, Ambrose M.
Second Lieutenant 4th Mass. Heavy Artillery, Aug. 25, 1864.
Mustered out
stant Surgeon, 29th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 12, 1862.
Major, Surgeon, 1st Mass. Cavalry, July 7, 1863.
Resigned, Nov. 1, 1864. Acting Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army, Jan. 1, 1865, to May 17, 1865.
Addenda.
Flagg, Samuel.
First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 25th Mass. Infantry, July 31, 1862.
Resigned, Aug. 9, 1863.
Harriman, James L.
First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 13th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 1, 1862.
Mustered out, Feb. 3, 1863.
Hill, Edward K.
First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 4th Mass. Cavalry, July 26, 1864.
Discharged, Dec. 20, 1864.
Hixon, Lloyd W.
First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 13th Mass. Infantry, Mar 21, 1863.
Mustered out, Aug. 1, 1864.
Hoyt, Dixi Crosby.
First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 5th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 8, 1862.
Mustered out, July 2, 1863. First Lieutenant, Assistant Surgeon, 2d Mass. Heavy Artillery, Aug. 24, 1863.
Died of disease at New Berne, N. C., Nov. 1, 1864.
Total
286.