I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, do hereby declare and proclaim that the said words '13th of June, 185...
I call upon all good and well-disposed citizens of the United States to remember that upon the said Constitution and law...
And I do hereby enjoin upon the officers of the Army and Navy to assist and sustain the courts and other civil authoriti...
Now, therefore, I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, do hereby warn all persons against obstructing or hin...
On being relieved from the command of the Department of the Missouri by Major-General P. H. Sheridan, Major-General Hanc...
Major-General P. H. Sheridan will at once turn over his present command to the officer next in rank to himself, and, pro...
In consequence of the unfavorable condition of the health of Major-General George H. Thomas, as reported to you in Surge...
He will, as soon as practicable, relieve Major-General Daniel E. Sickles, and, on assuming the command to which he is he...
Brevet Major-General Edward R. S. Canby is hereby assigned to the command of the Second Military District, created by th...
Major-General Daniel E. Sickles is hereby relieved from the command of the Second Military District.
You will at once transfer to General Ulysses S. Grant, who has this day been authorized and empowered to act as Secretar...
By virtue of the power and authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States, you ar...
Within a period less than a year the legislation of Congress has attempted to strip the executive department of the Gove...
For reasons heretofore stated in my several veto messages to Congress upon the subject of reconstruction, I return witho...
The inevitable result is that the Federal Government, by the agency of its own sworn officers, in effect assumes the civ...
They apply equally well to the bill now before me, and I am content merely to refer to them and to reiterate my convicti...
I return herewith the bill entitled 'An act supplementary to an act entitled 'An act to provide for the more efficient g...
It is impossible to conceive any state of society more intolerable than this; and yet it is to this condition that 12,00...
