Letter to William H. Herndon
03/05/1864
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By no other result can the six thousand men be obtained from the two States, and, at the same time deal justly and keep ...
of your military necessities you must judge and execute, but please do so in the spirit and with the purpose above indic...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 13th ultimo, requesting information upon the present condition of...
Be pleased to signify this to the respective Houses of Congress.