Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do hereby revoke the said exceptions, and declare that the inhabitants o...
Whereas it appears that a partial restoration of such intercourse between the inhabitants of sundry places and sections heretofore declared ...
It behooves us, then, to humble ourselves before the offended Power, to confess our national sins, and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.
We have forgotten God.
I herewith transmit to the Senate, for its consideration and ratification, a treaty with the chiefs and headmen of the Chippewas of the Miss...
I do hereby order and command that all soldiers enlisted or drafted in the service of the United States now absent from their regiments with...
I do therefore call upon all patriotic and faithful citizens to oppose and resist the aforementioned dangerous and treasonable crimes, and t...
For the reasons stated by the Secretary of War, I present the nomination of the persons named in the accompanying communication for confirma...
I transmit to Congress a copy of a preamble and joint resolution of the legislative assembly of the Territory of New Mexico, accepting the b...
I transmit, for the consideration of Congress, a dispatch to the Secretary of State from the United States consul at Liverpool, and the addr...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 26th instant. requesting a copy of any correspondence which may have taken place betw...
I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter of the 24th instant from the Secretary of War, by which it appears that there are 438 assistan...
The pay of a passed midshipman on the retired list from $788 to $350 per annum, or less than half of previous rate.
I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.
Commander David D. Porter to be a captain in the Navy on the active list from the 7th February, 1863.
I do therefore nominate Captain Stephen C. Rowan to be a commodore in the Navy on the active list from the 7th February, 1863.