Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 2Century Company, 1894 - United States |
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... directed by the President to say he desires you to exercise all possible vigilance for the maintenance of all the places within the military department of the United States , and to promptly call upon all the departments of the ...
... directed by the President to say he desires you to exercise all possible vigilance for the maintenance of all the places within the military department of the United States , and to promptly call upon all the departments of the ...
Page 12
... directed by themselves , when they began the work of revolution . They had , therefore , no other excuse than apprehensions of oppression from the new and adverse administration which was about to come into power . It seems to me ...
... directed by themselves , when they began the work of revolution . They had , therefore , no other excuse than apprehensions of oppression from the new and adverse administration which was about to come into power . It seems to me ...
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... directing him to employ every means in his power to strengthen and hold the forts , comprises the exact domestic policy you now urge , with the single exception that it does not pro- pose to abandon Fort Sumter . Again , I do not ...
... directing him to employ every means in his power to strengthen and hold the forts , comprises the exact domestic policy you now urge , with the single exception that it does not pro- pose to abandon Fort Sumter . Again , I do not ...
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... directed by the President of the United States to notify you to expect an attempt will be made to supply Fort Sumter with provisions only ; and that , if such attempt be not resisted , no effort to throw in men , arms , or ammunition ...
... directed by the President of the United States to notify you to expect an attempt will be made to supply Fort Sumter with provisions only ; and that , if such attempt be not resisted , no effort to throw in men , arms , or ammunition ...
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... directed to be sent for the landing of the troops from the steamship Brooklyn into Fort Pick- ens . This order could not go by land , but must take the longer and slower route by sea . The first return news from the order was re- ceived ...
... directed to be sent for the landing of the troops from the steamship Brooklyn into Fort Pick- ens . This order could not go by land , but must take the longer and slower route by sea . The first return news from the order was re- ceived ...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN act of Congress April army August authority believe BURNSIDE citizens City Point command Constitution copy dear Sir December DEPARTMENT despatch draft duty election emancipation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION February February 27 force Fort Monroe Fort Sumter Frémont G. B. MCCLELLAN give H. W. HALLECK hereby honor House of Representatives January January 24 July July 13 June Kentucky labor letter LIEUTENANT-GENERAL GRANT Louisiana loyal MAJOR-GENERAL MCCLELLAN March March 18 ment MESSAGE military Missouri naval navy November obedient servant October officers P. M. MAJOR-GENERAL persons ports Potomac present President proclamation question rebel rebellion received resolution Richmond ROSECRANS Secretary of War SECRETARY STANTON Senate and House September September 12 September 24 SEWARD slavery slaves soldiers Sumter TELEGRAM telegraph Tennessee thereof tion to-day transmit Treasury troops truly U. S. GRANT Union United Virginia WAR DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON wish yesterday