Special Message
02/02/1868
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It was to prevent such an appointment that I accepted the office of Secretary of War ad interim.
I can not give my assent to a measure which proposes to deprive any person 'restrained of his or her liberty in violatio...
Until further orders from the President, you will assign no officer to the permanent command of the Military Division of...
I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, relative to depredations upon and the future care of...