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 described, 384-386; visit of Lafayette, 388-390; social and economic history, 390-395; State capital moved to, 396; the war with Mexico, 398; influence of Yancey, 399-405; capital of the Confederacy, 407; inauguration of President Davis, 408; after-days, 409

Montgomery, Lemuel, 383

Montgomery, Richard, 384

Montgomery, Sir Robt., quoted, 299, 301

Montgomery R. R., 393

Monticello, 311

Montrose, 343, 346, 350, 368

Monumental Church, Richmond, 170

Moore, Arthur, 380

Moore, Francis, 303

Moore, Governor, 574

Moore, Maurice, 232

Moore, Roger, 233

Moore, Tom, quoted, 104, 131, 146

Moravians in Georgia, 305

More, Hannah, 316

Morris Island, 282

Moss, Major, 174

Moultrie, Gen. W., quoted, 266, 286

Mound-builders, the, 478

Mount Clare, 18

Mount Olivet, 498

Mount Vernon, 125, 330, 492

Mowatt, Mrs., 363

Murfreesboro, battle of, 496

Murphy's Circulating Library, 33

Murray, Hon. C. A., quoted, 268

Muse, Col. H., quoted, 212

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Nacochtank, 101

Nahant, the, 324

Nanipacna, 330

Napoleon I., 357

Napoleon III., 273

Narvaez, 329

Nash, General, 484

Nashborough, 484

Nashville, xxx, 450, 462, 474; Gates P. Thruston on, 477-501; prehistoric times, 477-479; founding of, 479-483; naming of, 484; the founder, 485; Indian attacks, 486-489; Nashborough becomes Nashville, 489; visit of Lafayette, 490; Andrew Jackson in, 491-494; the home of James K. Polk, 494; becomes capital of Tennessee, 494; Civil War, 495-498; recent history, 498-501

Natchez, 353; settlement of, 433

Natchez Indians, 340

"Nat Turner Insurrection," 170

Naval Academy, U. S., 68-72

Nelson, Thos. A. R., 468

Neufchatel, liturgy of, 291

Newbern, N. C., 223, 228, 233

Newburyport, Mass., 311

Newport, Capt., at Jamestown, 154

Newport News, 188

Newport, U. S. Naval Academy removed to, 70

New Mexico, 478

New Orleans, xvi, xix, xxx, xxxii, 338, 342, 346, 352, 358, 434, 436, 517; Grace King on, 411-431; background of, 411-413; De Soto's explorations, 413; La Salle's scheme, 414-416; Iberville's Success, 416; Bienville's work, 416-418; growth of, 418-422; Spain acquires, 423-427; French re-*acquire, 428; ceded to United States, 428; battle of New Orleans, 430; the city to-day, 430