Letter to William H. Herndon
03/05/1864
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Ordered, That no clearances for the exportation of hay from the United States be granted until further orders, unless th...
And this result, so far from being bad faith to Vermont, is indispensable to keeping good faith with New Hampshire.
He thought this measure was a very fitting if not an indispensable adjunct to the winding up of the great difficulty.
With deep gratitude to my countrymen for this mark of their confidence; with a distrust of my own ability to perform the...