Abraham Lincoln said "I trust that they may be enrolled without delay, so as to bring this unnecessary and injurious civil war to a speedy and satisfactory conclusion." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 30, 1862

I trust that they may be enrolled without delay, so as to bring this unnecessary and injurious civil war to a speedy and satisfactory conclusion.

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Republican · Illinois

Source

Executive Order

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