I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in accordance with the duty imposed upon me by the act of Congress a...
I propose three cheers for General Grant, who knew to what use to put Sheridan; three cheers for all our noble commander...
If he had been a large man, there is no knowing what he would have done with them.
I propose that you give three hearty cheers for Sheridan.
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do hereby appoint and set apart the last Thursday in November next a...
He has been pleased to animate and inspire our minds and hearts with fortitude, courage, and resolution sufficient for t...
And I do further recommend to my fellow-citizens aforesaid that on that occasion they do reverently humble themselves in...
He has largely augmented our free population by emancipation and by immigration, while He has opened to us new sources o...
It has pleased Almighty God to prolong our national life another year, defending us with His guardian care against unfri...
Most heartily do I congratulate you, and Maryland, and the nation, and the world, upon the event.
God bless the soldiers and seamen, with all their brave commanders.
Their will, constitutionally expressed, is the ultimate law for all.
I am struggling especially to prevent others from overthrowing it.
I am struggling to maintain government, not to overthrow it.
The Japanese Government having caused the construction at New York of a vessel of war called the Fusigama, and applicati...
On all occasions and in every service to which they were assigned their duty as patriotic volunteers was performed with ...
It was their good fortune to render efficient service in the brilliant operations in the Southwest and to contribute to ...
Generals commanding military districts and commandants of military posts and detachments, and officers commanding fleets...