Second Annual Message
11/30/1862
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The pending call is not for three hundred thousand men subject to fair credits, but is for three hundred thousand remain...
And this result, so far from being bad faith to Vermont, is indispensable to keeping good faith with New Hampshire.
My reason for so doing is that I am informed that this joint resolution was prepared during the last moments of the last...
The Provost-Marshal-General is ordered to make the draft in the respective districts as speedily as the same can be done...