Executive Order
08/07/1862
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Let us strive to deserve, as far as mortals may, the continued favor of Almighty God.
Whereas complaints are made in some localities respecting the assignments of quotas and credits allowed for the pending ...
Your having shown me Mr. Davis's letter to you of the 12th instant, you may say to him that I have constantly been, am n...
To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan, is our duty.