Special Message
03/23/1868
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In reply to your communication, I have deemed it proper, in order to prevent further misunderstanding, to make this simp...
You knew it was the President's purpose to prevent Mr. Stanton from resuming the office of Secretary of War, and you int...
Copies of the letters which they have addressed to me upon the subject are accordingly herewith inclosed.
For these reasons, thus briefly and imperfectly stated, and for others, of which want of time forbids the enumeration, I...