The Captain Departs: Ulysses S. Grant's Last Campaign

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Index Adams, Robert G., Rev., 48 Adventures in the Wilderness, or Camp Life in the Adirondacks, 47 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The, 18,21,31,32 Agnew, Benjamin L., Rev. Dr., 109 Albany, 51, 96, 102, 110 Albany Evening Journal, 48, 56, 59 American Revolution, 52 Appomattox, 11, 14, 43, 45, 72, 75, 87 ArkelI, James, 48 ArkeII, W. J.: promotes Mount McGregor, 48, 49, 55-56, 57, 58, 118; and Albany Evening Journal, 48, 59; and Joseph W. Drexel, 48, 56, 120; cottage of, 55-56; and Grant, 57, 58-59, 63, 86, 94, 100-102, 108, 118; and Mount McGregor Memorial Association, 120, 126; cynical view of, 123-24; sells mountain , 124-25 Associated Press, 34 Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, The, 88 Autopsy, 94 Badeau, Adam: Grant's friend and biographer, 10, 16-17; his aid requested, 16, 17, 18; his part in Personal Memoirs, 16, 17, 32-33, 37-38, 115; and Celltury 159 articles, 17, 18, 82; on Grant's illness, 24-25; parts with Grant, 40-41, 43; his .controversy with Colonel Grant, 42-43; admires Grant's effort, 75; his shadow, 75-76; writes another Grant book, 76 Balmoral Hotel. See Hotel Balmoral Baltimore American, 13-14 Barker, Fordyce, Dr., 24, 25, 26, 43 Beale, Edward F., Gen., 25 Beecher, Henry Ward, 113 Bigelow, John, 3 Book of the Seasons, 54 Brackett, Edgar T., Sen., 123 Brandy, 34,91, 136, 137, 138 Brooklyn, 10, 95, 104, 110 Buckner, Simon B., Gen., 83-84 Buel, Clarence C., 12 Burke, John D., 58 Cable, Bailey & Co., 51 Cable, Thomas, 51, 63 Caesar's Commentaries, 37 Canadian pirated edition, 76 Cancer: Grant's symptoms begin, 23-24; diagnosis of, 24, 26, 3132 , 35, 77, 94; rumors of Grant's, 25, 26; Grant dying of, 27; sentence of death with, 44; temporary improvement in, 86; Grant spared features of, 139 Carr, Joseph B., Gen., 99 160 Catton, Bruce, 41, 115 Central Park, 35, 96 Century Company: approaches Grant, 10; officers of, 10, 12; Badeau writing for, 10, 17; Grant's articles for, 11-12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 28, 82-83, 88, 148n48; and Grant's book, 12-13, 14-16, 17, 21-22; Mark Twain critical of, 20; and SaintGaudens ,94 Century Magazine. See Century Company Chaffee, Jerome 8., Sen., 2, 35, 77 Champion Hill, 12 Charles L. Webster & Co.: Mark Twain's publishing firm, 18; and Grant's Personal Memoirs, 21, 38, 45, 66, 76, 84 Charleston News and Courier, 98 Chattanooga, 14, 16, 17, 23, 30 Children's wreath, 98 Childs, George W.: Grant's summer neighbor, 13; and Grant's book, 13, 14, 15, 21; and Grant's illness, 24, 26; visits the general, 30; and Mrs. Grant, 30, 112 Churchill, Winston, 84 City Hall, 110 Civil War, 2, 7, 10, 12, 16, 19, 24, 116, 126 Clarke, Martha J., 121, 125-26 Clarke, Oliver P., 121, 123, 125 Clemens, Samuel L.: friend of Grant's, 18-19; becomes a publisher , 18, 19; and Grant's Personal Memoirs, 19-20, 20-21, 22,27,30-31,37,38,40,43,45, 70, 71-72, 75-76, 81-82, 114, 115; and Grant's illness, 22, 27, 44, 70; comments on Grant's character, 32, 93, 113-14; critical of Dr. Newman, 72; last visit, 84; impatient with Colonel Grant, 115 Cleveland, President, 98, 99 Clews, Henry, 5 Index Cocaine, 33, 69, 79 Cold Harbor, 75 Columbia University, 1 Congress, 7, 122 Congress Spring, 46 Conkling, Roscoe, $en., 1 Creswell, John A. J., ex-Postmaster General, 109 Da Costa, Dr., 24 Daily Saratogian, 113 Dawson, N. E., 66-67, 85 Deliver News, 23 Dewey, Thomas E., Gov., 127 Diaz, Porfirio, 3 Douglas, John H., Dr.: examines Grant's throat, 24; instructs family , 25; gives guarded information , 25-26; treats Grant at home, 26, 27, 33, 34; moves bis patient, 44, 59, 60, 61, 64; alarmed, 65; summons Dr. Shrady, 67; his lack of humor, 67, 88; reports best day, 69; predicts death by exhaustion, 79; his policy of quiet, 81, 8586 , 87; relieved by Shrady, 86; sees end near, 89, 91, 133; reports a quiet end, 92-93, 139; almost a brother, 99; inspects embalmers' work, 105 Drexel, Anthony, 55, 58 Drexel, Joseph W.: associate of Arkell's, 48, 56; varied interests of, 55; and the Mount McGregor cottage, 55, 57-58, 59, 113, 117, 118; and Grant, 57, 58, 63, 86, 99, 109; dies, 119 Drexel, Morgan & Company, 55, 118 Drexel, Mrs., 63...