Letter to William H. Herndon
03/05/1864
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The expediency of any legislation on the subject is submitted for your consideration.
With deep gratitude to my countrymen for this mark of their confidence; with a distrust of my own ability to perform the...
Let us strive to deserve, as far as mortals may, the continued favor of Almighty God.
I herewith transmit to Congress a report, dated 1st instant, with the accompanying papers, received from the Secretary o...