Special Message
01/13/1868
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You speak of my letter of the 31st ultimo as a reiteration of the 'many and gross misrepresentations' contained in certain newspaper article...
You here admit that from the very beginning of what you term 'the whole history' of your connection with Mr. Stanton's suspension you intend...
As requested in this communication, General Grant is instructed in writing not to obey any order from the War Department assumed to be issue...
You say that a performance of the promises alleged to have been made by you to the President 'would have involved a resistance to law and an...