Executive Order
11/06/1861
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The pending call is not for three hundred thousand men subject to fair credits, but is for three hundred thousand remain...
I recommend an appropriation to carry into effect the provisions thereof relative to the payment of the proportion of th...
Said special commissioners shall also investigate and report upon any other matters that may hereafter be directed by th...
He could not but congratulate all present, himself, the country and the whole world upon this great moral victory.