This plan approved, with the modification that the governor stipulates that when he commissions a major-general of militia it shall be the s...
The American people will hear with sadness and deep emotion that General Scott has withdrawn from the active control of the Army.
You and any officer acting under your authority are hereby authorized to suspend the writ of habeas corpus in any place between that place a...
Flag-officers of the United States Navy authorized to wear a square flag at the mizzenmast head will take rank with major-generals of the Un...
Let the reservation be established, as recommended by the Secretary of the Interior.
When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
leaving any party who may think himself aggrieved thereby to his application to the Secretary of the Treasury for the remission of any penal...
all ships and vessels belonging in whole or in part to any citizen or inhabitant of any of said States, with said exceptions, found at sea o...
that all commercial intercourse between the same and the inhabitants thereof, with the exceptions aforesaid, and the citizens of other State...
I hereby enjoin upon all district attorneys, marshals, and officers of the revenue and of the military and naval forces of the United States...
to pray that we may be spared further punishment, though most justly deserved.
to humble ourselves before Him and to pray for His mercy.
it is peculiarly fit for us to recognize the hand of God in this terrible visitation.
to pray with all fervency and contrition for the pardon of their past offenses and for a blessing upon their present and prospective action.
to bow in humble submission to His chastisements, to confess and deplore their sins and transgressions in the full conviction that the fear ...
Whereas it is fit and becoming in all people at all times to acknowledge and revere the supreme government of God.
that the inestimable boon of civil and religious liberty, earned under His guidance and blessing by the labors and sufferings of our fathers...
Public safety requires strict enforcement of this article.
