John Tyler actually said...

In the deepest grief the President of the United States has instructed the undersigned to announce to the Army that from the accidental expl...

The loss which the Government and the country have sustained by this deplorable event is heightened by the death at the same time and by the...

I shall be permitted to express my great grief at an occurrence which has thus suddenly stricken from my side two gentlemen upon whose advic...

The urgent demands of the service for the Gulf of Mexico and the substitution of iron for wood in the construction of ships plainly point to...