Executive Order
06/30/1862
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In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th instant, requesting information in regard to the indemnity obt...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, requesting information in regard to arrests in the State of Kentucky, I trans...
whether it be competent for me, as Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, to declare the slaves of any State or States free, and whether a...
I beg of you a calm and enlarged consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partisan politics.