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Address at the Dedication of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania [Gettysburg Address]

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Feb 5, 1865

Whereas complaints are made in some localities respecting the assignments of quotas and credits allowed for the pending call of troops to fill up the armies

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Feb 7, 1865

The pending call is not for three hundred thousand men subject to fair credits, but is for three hundred thousand remaining after all fair credits have been deducted.

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Jan 6, 1865

I recommend an appropriation to carry into effect the provisions thereof relative to the payment of the proportion of the United States toward the capitalization of the said dues.

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