Special Message
04/23/1862
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It is due to this officer to state that he was passed over in consequence of physical disability, this disability having...
I herewith transmit to Congress a report, dated 1st instant, with the accompanying papers, received from the Secretary o...
Say to the gentlemen I will meet them personally at Fortress Monroe as soon as I can get there.
of your military necessities you must judge and execute, but please do so in the spirit and with the purpose above indic...