Abraham Lincoln said...

Let nothing which is transpiring change, hinder, or delay your military movements or plans.

of your military necessities you must judge and execute, but please do so in the spirit and with the purpose above indic...

of which all who shall at that time be entitled to act as members of that body are hereby required to take notice

He wished the reunion of all the States perfected and so effected as to remove all causes of disturbance in the future;