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Interview Between the President and General McClellan and Other Officers During a Visit to the Army of the Potomac at...

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Mar 26, 1865

Second. That the flag, when raised, be saluted by one hundred guns from Fort Sumter and by a national salute from every fort and rebel battery that fired upon Fort Sumter.

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Mar 3, 1865

To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan, is our duty.

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Apr 11, 1865

If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won't amount to anything.

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Mar 3, 1865

Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

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