Abraham Lincoln said...

With deep gratitude to my countrymen for this mark of their confidence; with a distrust of my own ability to perform the...

I transmit herewith the report of the Secretary of War, which, with my permission, has been delayed until the present ti...

Say to the gentlemen I will meet them personally at Fortress Monroe as soon as I can get there.

It is due to this officer to state that he was passed over in consequence of physical disability, this disability having...