Andrew Johnson said...

As requested in this communication, General Grant is instructed in writing not to obey any order from the War Department...

For these reasons, thus briefly and imperfectly stated, and for others, of which want of time forbids the enumeration, I...

To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith a report from the Attorney-General, prepared in compliance with ...

I have this day removed Mr. Stanton from office and designated the Adjutant-General of the Army to act as Secretary of W...