I transmit a copy of a communication* of the 21st of December last addressed to the Secretary of State by the governor of the Territory of N...
I commend to the particular attention of Congress those parts of it which show that further legislation is desirable for the public welfare ...
Believing that no occasion could arise which would more fully correspond with the intention of the law or be more pregnant with happy influe...
I recommend the appropriation of the amount of the award of the referees.
These extracts show that President Lopez offered and expected to pay a large sum of money as a compromise of the claims.
Move the remainder of the force down the Potomac, choosing a new base at Fortress Monroe, or anywhere between here and there, or, at all eve...
With this idea, gentlemen, I must leave you for my business duties.
Leave Washington entirely secure.
It displays a perfection of workmanship which I really wish I had time to acknowledge in more fitting words.
I thank you, Mr. Train, for your kindness in presenting me with this truly elegant and highly creditable specimen of the handiwork of the me...
Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the enemy shall not repossess himself of that position and line...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, requesting 'a copy of any correspondence on the records or files of the...
Major-General McClellan having personally taken the field at the head of the Army of the Potomac, until otherwise ordered he is relieved fro...
That all the commanders of departments, after the receipt of this order by them, respectively report severally and directly to the Secretary...
Second Corps to consist of three divisions, and to be commanded by Brigadier-General E. V. Sumner.
Third Corps to consist of three divisions, and to be commanded by Brigadier-General S. P. Heintzelman.
Fourth Corps to consist of three divisions, and to be commanded by Brigadier-General E. D. Keyes.
No more than two army corps (about 50,000 troops) of said Army of the Potomac shall be moved en route for a new base of operations until the...
