On the recordJune 29, 1862
To accomplish the object stated we require without delay 150,000 men, including those recently called for by the Secretary of War.
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Executive Order—Call for Troops
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Jan 8, 1865
I transmit herewith the letter of the Secretary of War, with accompanying report of the Adjutant-General, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives dated December 7, 1864.
Dec 12, 1864
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit to the Senate, for consideration with a view to ratification, a treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation between the United States of America and the Republic of Honduras, signed by their respective plenipotentiaries at Comayagua on the 4th of July (1864) last.
Feb 7, 1865
These three thousand five hundred and two thousand five hundred make precisely six thousand, which the supposed case requires from the two States, and it is just equal for Vermont to furnish one thousand more now than New Hampshire.
Jan 31, 1865
But that proclamation falls far short of what the amendment will be when fully consummated.
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