We are met on a great battle-field of that war.
The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.
It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us — that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to ...
You may fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
In consideration of the peculiar circumstances and pursuant to the comity deemed to be due to friendly powers, any tobacco in the United Sta...
I further proclaim that all volunteers received under this call, as well as all others not heretofore credited, shall be duly credited on an...
In issuing this proclamation I address myself not only to the governors of the several States, but also to the good and loyal people thereof...
I further proclaim that if any State shall fail to raise the quota assigned to it by the War Department under this call, then a draft for th...
I further proclaim that nothing in this proclamation shall interfere with existing orders, or those which may be issued, for the present dra...
I further proclaim that all volunteers thus called out and duly enlisted shall receive advance pay, premium, and bounty, as heretofore commu...
I do therefore invite my fellow-citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are at sea and those who are sojourning in f...
No human counsel hath devised nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things.
It has seemed to me fit and proper that they should be solemnly, reverently, and gratefully acknowledged, as with one heart and one voice, b...
And I recommend to them that while offering up the ascriptions justly due to Him for such singular deliverances and blessings they do also, ...
Ordered by the President of the United States, That Major-General Hooker be, and he is hereby, authorized to take military posession of all ...
the blockade of the said port of Alexandria shall so far cease and determine from and after this date
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do hereby proclaim and make known to all whom it may concern that the privilege of the w...
And I do hereby require all magistrates, attorneys, and other civil officers within the United States and all officers and others in the mil...
