| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...are to press to the utmost your military advantages. M. STANTON, Secretary of War." made off with their arms and horses and a number of mules and wagons.... | |
| 1866 - 706 pages
...confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands, and will suhmit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meantime,...military advantages. "EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. " Lientenant General GRANT." The orders of General Sherman to General Stoneman, to withdraw from Salishury... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...advantages. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. The morning of Saturday, the 4th of March, found the President again at his post at the capitol, while... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...advantages. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. The official duties which devolved upon the President were very heavy after his inauguration. The coming... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...advantages. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. The morning of Saturday, the 4th of March, found th« President again at his post at the capitol, while... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...Ho instructs mo to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...are to press to the utmost your military advantages. " EDWLS M. STANTON, Secretary of War." • On the night of the 8Л of March, while President Ltncolu... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - Atlanta Campaign, 1864 - 1865 - 220 pages
...matter. He wishes me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...conferences or conventions. Meantime you are to press to your utmost your military advantages. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. HEADQUARTERS MH.ITARY DIVISION... | |
| Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - Bookbinding - 1865 - 568 pages
...Lee's army, or some minor and purely military matters. He instructs me to say yon are not to decide or confer upon any political questions. Such questions...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conference or conditions. Meantime you are to press to the utmost your military advantages. " ' EDWIN... | |
| Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - United States - 1865 - 574 pages
...Lee's army, or some minor and purely military matters. He instructs me to say you are not to decide or confer upon any political questions. Such questions...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conference or conditions. Meantime you are to press to the utmost your military advantages. " ' EDWIN... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...lie instructs me to say that yon are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...to no military conferences or conventions. Meantime yoa are to press to the utmost your military advantages. • EDWIN M , STASTON, Secretary of War. The... | |
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