I transmit to the Senate, for consideration with a view to ratification, a postal convention with Costa Rica, concluded ...
If you desired could you remove the army safely?
Where is the enemy now?
Let us have faith that right makes might.
Herewith is the draft of the bill to compensate any State which may abolish slavery within its limits, the passage of wh...
My reason for so doing is that I have approved an act of the same title passed by Congress after the passage of the one ...
I trust that they may be enrolled without delay, so as to bring this unnecessary and injurious civil war to a speedy and...
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, do hereby declare and proclaim that the States of South C...
I most cordially recommend that Captain Andrew H. Foote, of the United States Navy, receive a vote of thanks of Congress...
I have decided to call into the service an additional force of 300,000 men.
I suggest and recommend that the troops should be chiefly of infantry.
To accomplish the object stated we require without delay 150,000 men, including those recently called for by the Secreta...
Rather than hazard the misapprehension of our military condition and of groundless alarm by a call for troops by proclam...
Thus reenforced our gallant Army will be enabled to realize the hopes and expectations of the Government and the people.
The command of the Army of Virginia is specially assigned to Major-General John Pope, as commanding general.
The forces under Major-Generals Fremont, Banks, and McDowell, including the troops now under Brigadier-General Sturgis a...
The Army of Virginia shall operate in such manner as, while protecting western Virginia and the national capital from da...
When the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Virginia shall be in position to communicate and directly co-operate at or ...
