Abraham Lincoln actually said...

The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you.

In compliance with the foregoing resolutions, the President of the United States, Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, orders that the f...

Believing that no occasion could arise which would more fully correspond with the intention of the law or be more pregnant with happy influe...

The capital was besieged and its connection with all the States cut off.