Executive Order
11/06/1861
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With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us striv...
of which all who shall at that time be entitled to act as members of that body are hereby required to take notice
And this result, so far from being bad faith to Vermont, is indispensable to keeping good faith with New Hampshire.
To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan, is our duty.