Abraham Lincoln actually said...

While it appears by the letter that no reimbursement of expenses or compensation was promised him, I submit whether reasonable allowance sho...

Approved January 15, 1864.

I have the honor to transmit a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by reports from the General in Chief of the Army and the...

It is hereby ordered, That all orders and records relating to the Missouri troops shall be open to the inspection of the general assembly of...