Abraham Lincoln said...

Now, therefore, be it known that I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and d...

Let us strive to deserve, as far as mortals may, the continued favor of Almighty God.

To the Senate of the United States:In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 23d instant, I transmit herewi...

Now, therefore, be it known that I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do issue this my proclamation, as r...