I invite the people of the United States to assemble on that occasion in their customary places of worship and in the fo...
It is meet and right to recognize and confess the presence of the Almighty Father and the power of His hand equally in t...
to visit with tender care and consolation throughout the length and breadth of our land all those who, through the vicis...
I do set apart Thursday, the 6th day of August next, to be observed as a day for national thanksgiving, praise, and pray...
Why do I hear no more of you?
Ordered, That the appointment of John S. Phelps as military governor of the State of Arkansas and of Amos F. Eno as secr...
Gentlemen, this is a glorious theme, and the occasion for a speech, but I am not prepared to make one worthy of the occa...
That was the birthday of the United States of America.
I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the...
I am very glad indeed to see you to-night.
He whose will, not ours, should ever be done be everywhere remembered and ever reverenced with profoundest gratitude.
Now I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, under the authority of said section, do allot the said associate...
Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy thereof a...
Done at the city of Washington, this 15th day of June, A. D. 1863, and of the Independence of the United States the eigh...
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
No plea of alienage will be received or allowed to exempt from the obligations imposed by the aforesaid act of Congress ...
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do hereby, in pursuance of the act ...
Know ye that, whereas a paper bearing date the 31st day of December last, purporting to be an agreement between the Unit...