Abraham Lincoln said...

In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 15th ultimo requesting information concerning an arrangement limi...

But there is a task yet before us---to go forward and consummate by the votes of the States that which Congress so nobly...

The pending call is not for three hundred thousand men subject to fair credits, but is for three hundred thousand remain...

Its observance will be strictly enforced by all officers, civil, military, and naval in the service of the United States...