Special Message
04/23/1862
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To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith, for consideration with a view to ratification, a convention between the United Stat...
What we want, still more than Baltimore conventions or presidential elections, is success under Gen. Grant.
I will neither conceal my gratification nor restrain the expression of my gratitude that the Union people, through their convention, in thei...
I have just been saying, and will repeat it, that the hardest of all speeches I have to answer is a serenade.