For his omission to perform his whole duty on that occasion and the injury thereby inflicted on the service and the country, his name was st...
I therefore, on this application and representation, and in consideration of his previous fair record, do hereby nominate George Henry Prebl...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, requesting infomation on the subjects of mediation, arbitration, or other mea...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of yesterday, requesting information touching the visit of Mr. Mercier to Richmond in April last, ...
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents, in answer to the ...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the United States of yesterday, requesting information in regard to the death of General ...
This amendment is considered desirable, as there are believed to be other claims proper for the consideration of the commission which are no...
It may be proper to state that the number of captains authorized by the second section of the act of 16th July, 1862, is now full.
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th December last, requesting information upon the present conditio...
presuming that the meaning of the ninth section of the same act is that the officer receiving the vote of thanks shall immediately be advanc...
I most cordially recommend that Commander David D. Porter, United States Navy, acting rear-admiral, commanding the Mississippi Squadron, rec...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, requesting a copy of certain correspondence respecting the capture of B...
I transmit, for the consideration of Congress, a report from the Secretary of State, transmitting the regulations, decrees, and orders for t...
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, do determine that the uniform width of the track of said railroad and all its...
I am not prepared to say more than that the subject is one of great practical importance and that I hope it will receive the attention of Co...
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the Senate relat...
I think it my duty to express my sincere regret that it has been found necessary to authorize so large an additional issue of United States ...
In order to raise money by way of loans most easily and cheaply, it is clearly necessary to give every possible support to the public credit...