Executive Order
10/25/1866
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To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a report and accompanying document, in answer to a resolution of th...
In pursuance of the foregoing order, it is hereby directed that thirty minute guns be fired at each of the navy-yards an...
I transmit to the Senate, in further answer to their resolution of the 14th of April last, the accompanying report from ...
It was to prevent such an appointment that I accepted the office of Secretary of War ad interim.