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Volume One
[ ABRAHAM LINCOLN: AN ESSAY BY CARL SHURZ ]
[ ABRAHAM LINCOLN, BY JOSEPH H. CHOATE ]
[ THE WRITINGS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, 1832-1843 ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF SANGAMON COUNTY. ]
[ RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR POSTAGE RECEIPT ]
[ ANNOUNCEMENT OF POLITICAL VIEWS. ]
[ RESPONSE TO POLITICAL SMEAR ]
[ SPEECH IN ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. ]
[ PROTEST IN THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE ON THE SUBJECT OF SLAVERY. ]
[ LEGAL SUIT OF WIDOW v.s. Gen. ADAMS ]
[ LINCOLN AND TALBOTT IN REPLY TO GEN. ADAMS. ]
[ Gen. ADAMS CONTROVERSY—CONTINUED ]
[ TO Mrs. O. H. BROWNING—A FARCE ]
[ REMARKS ON SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS ]
[ CIRCULAR FROM WHIG COMMITTEE. ]
[ RESOLUTION IN THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. ]
[ RESOLUTION IN THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. ]
[ REMARKS IN THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. ]
[ REMARKS IN THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. ]
[ TO JOHN T. STUART—ON DEPRESSION ]
[ REMARKS IN THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. ]
[ CIRCULAR FROM WHIG COMMITTEE. ]
[ AGAINST THE REORGANIZATION OF THE JUDICIARY. ]
[ TO JOSHUA F. SPEED—MURDER CASE ]
[ STATEMENT ABOUT HARRY WILTON. ]
[ TO MISS MARY SPEED—PRACTICAL SLAVERY ]
[ TO JOSHUA F. SPEED—ON MARRIAGE ]
[ TO JOSHUA F. SPEED—ON DEPRESSION ]
[ TO GEORGE E. PICKETT—ADVICE TO YOUTH ]
[ ADDRESS BEFORE THE SPRINGFIELD WASHINGTONIAN TEMPERANCE SOCIETY, ]
[ TO JOSHUA F. SPEED—ON MARRIAGE CONCERNS ]
[ A LETTER FROM THE LOST TOWNSHIPS ]
[ CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT THE LINCOLN-SHIELDS DUEL. ]
[ TO A. LINCOLN FROM JAS. SHIELDS ]
[ MEMORANDUM OF INSTRUCTIONS TO E. H. MERRYMAN, ]
[ RESOLUTIONS AT A WHIG MEETING AT SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, MARCH 1, 1843. ]
[ CIRCULAR FROM WHIG COMMITTEE. ]
Volume Two
CONTENTS
[ SELECTION OF CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES ]
[ REQUEST FOR POLITICAL SUPPORT ]
[ VERSES WRITTEN BY LINCOLN AFTER A VISIT TO HIS OLD HOME IN INDIANA ]
[ RESOLUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ]
[ REMARKS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ]
[ DESIRE FOR SECOND TERM IN CONGRESS ]
[ SPEECH ON DECLARATION OF WAR ON MEXICO ]
[ REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 19, 1848. ]
[ TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON—LEGAL WORK ]
[ REGARDING SPEECH ON MEXICAN WAR ]
[ REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ]
[ REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ]
[ REMARKS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 29, 1848. ]
[ REMARKS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ]
[ DEFENSE OF MEXICAN WAR POSITION ]
[ ON ZACHARY TAYLOR NOMINATION ]
[ SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ]
[ OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG POLITICIANS ]
[ SALARY OF JUDGE IN WESTERN VIRGINIA ]
[ YOUNG v.s. OLD—POLITICAL JEALOUSY ]
[ GENERAL TAYLOR AND THE VETO ]
[ SPEECH DELIVERED AT WORCESTER, MASS., ON SEPT. 12, 1848. ]
[ HIS FATHER'S REQUEST FOR MONEY ]
[ BILL GRANTING LANDS TO THE STATES TO MAKE RAILWAYS AND CANALS ]
[ ON FEDERAL POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS ]
[ MORE POLITICAL PATRONAGE REQUESTS ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. ]
[ TO THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL. ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. ]
[ REQUEST FOR GENERAL LAND-OFFICE APPPOINTMENT ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR. ]
[ RESOLUTIONS OF SYMPATHY WITH THE CAUSE OF HUNGARIAN FREEDOM, ]
[ SPRINGFIELD, Dec. 15, 1849. ]
[ RESOLUTIONS ON THE DEATH OF JUDGE NATHANIEL POPE. ]
[ PETITION ON BEHALF OF ONE JOSHUA GIPSON ]
[ REPLY TO SENATOR DOUGLAS—PEORIA SPEECH ]
[ REQUEST FOR SENATE SUPPORT ]
[ LOSS OF PRIMARY FOR SENATOR ]
[ RESPONSE TO A PRO-SLAVERY FRIEND ]
[ REQUEST FOR A RAILWAY PASS ]
[ SPEECH DELIVERED BEFORE THE FIRST REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION ]
[ ON OUT-OF-STATE CAMPAIGNERS ]
[ REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN SPEECH ]
[ ON THE DANGER OF THIRD-PARTIES ]
[ TO HENRY O'CONNER, MUSCATINE, IOWA. ]
[ AFTER THE DEMOCRATIC VICTORY OF BUCHANAN ]
[ RESPONSE TO A DOUGLAS SPEECH ]
[ ARGUMENT IN THE ROCK ISLAND BRIDGE CASE. ]
[ ANOTHER POLITICAL PATRONAGE REFERENCE ]
Volume Three
[ THE LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATES I ]
[ SPEECH AT CHICAGO, JULY 10, 1858. ]
[ SPEECH AT SPRINGFIELD, JULY 17, 1858. ]
[ CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS ]
[ MR. LINCOLN TO MR. DOUGLAS. ]
[ Mr. DOUGLAS TO Mr. LINCOLN. ]
[ Mr. LINCOLN TO Mr. DOUGLAS. ]
[ FIRST JOINT DEBATE, AT OTTAWA, ]
[ SECOND JOINT DEBATE, AT FREEPORT, ]
[ THIRD JOINT DEBATE, AT JONESBORO, ]
Volume Four
[ THE LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATES II ]
[ LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS FOURTH DEBATE, AT CHARLESTON, SEPTEMBER 18, 1858. ]
[ FIFTH JOINT DEBATE, AT GALESBURGH, OCTOBER 7, 1858 ]
[ SIXTH JOINT DEBATE, AT QUINCY, OCTOBER 13, 1858. ]
[ LAST DEBATE, AT ALTON, OCTOBER 15, 1858 ]
Volume Five
[ THE WRITINGS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Volume Five, 1858-1862 ]
[ TO SYDNEY SPRING, GRAYVILLE, ILL. ]
[ TO JOHN MATHERS, JACKSONVILLE, ILL. ]
[ ON SLAVERY IN A DEMOCRACY. ]
[ TO DR. WILLIAM FITHIAN, DANVILLE, ILL. ]
[ FRAGMENT OF SPEECH AT PARIS, ILL., ]
[ SPEECH AT CLINTON, ILLINOIS, ]
[ FRAGMENT OF SPEECH AT EDWARDSVILLE, ILL., ]
[ SENATORIAL ELECTION LOST AND OUT OF MONEY ]
[ REALIZATION THAT DEBATES MUST BE SAVED ]
[ A LEGAL OPINION BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN. ]
[ TO H. L. PIERCE AND OTHERS. ]
[ TO THE GOVERNOR, AUDITOR, AND TREASURER OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. ]
[ FIRST SUGGESTION OF A PRESIDENTIAL OFFER. ]
[ SPEECH AT CINCINNATI OHIO, SEPTEMBER 17, 1859 ]
[ FRAGMENT OF SPEECH AT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, ]
[ TO G. W. DOLE, G. S. HUBBARD, AND W. H. BROWN. ]
[ TO G. M. PARSONS AND OTHERS. ]
[ ON NOMINATION TO THE NATIONAL TICKET ]
[ SPEECH AT NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, MARCH 6, 1860 ]
[ RESPONSE TO AN ELECTOR'S REQUEST FOR MONEY ]
[ ACCUSATION OF HAVING BEEN PAID FOR A POLITICAL SPEECH ]
[ TELEGRAM TO A MEMBER OF THE ILLINOIS DELEGATION ]
[ REPLY TO THE COMMITTEE SENT BY THE CHICAGO CONVENTION TO INFORM ]
[ ACCEPTANCE OF NOMINATION AS REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT ]
[ FORM OF REPLY PREPARED BY MR. LINCOLN, ]
[ SLOW TO LISTEN TO CRIMINATIONS ]
[ EARLY INFORMATION ON ARMY DEFECTION IN SOUTH ]
[ BLOCKING "COMPROMISE" ON SLAVERY ISSUE ]
[ SOME FORTS SURRENDERED TO THE SOUTH ]
[ SUPPORT OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE CLAUSE ]
[ ATTEMPT TO FORM A COALITION CABINET ]
[ FAREWELL ADDRESS AT SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, ]
[ REMARKS AT TOLONO, ILLINOIS, FEBRUARY 11, 1861 ]
[ REPLY TO ADDRESS OF WELCOME, INDIANAPOLIS, ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE LEGISLATURE OF INDIANA, AT INDIANAPOLIS, ]
[ INTENTIONS TOWARD THE SOUTH ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE GERMAN CLUB OF CINCINNATI, OHIO, ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE LEGISLATURE OF OHIO AT COLUMBUS ]
[ ADDRESS AT STEUBENVILLE, OHIO, ]
[ ADDRESS AT PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA ]
[ ADDRESS AT CLEVELAND, OHIO, ]
[ ADDRESS AT BUFFALO, NEW YORK, ]
[ ADDRESS AT ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, ]
[ ADDRESS AT SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, ]
[ ADDRESS AT UTICA, NEW YORK, ]
[ REPLY TO THE MAYOR OF ALBANY, NEW YORK ]
[ REPLY TO GOVERNOR MORGAN OF NEW YORK, AT ALBANY, ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE LEGISLATURE OF NEW YORK, AT ALBANY, ]
[ ADDRESS AT TROY, NEW YORK, ]
[ ADDRESS AT POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK, ]
[ ADDRESS AT HUDSON, NEW YORK. ]
[ ADDRESS AT PEEKSKILL, NEW YORK, ]
[ ADDRESS AT FISHKILL LANDING ]
[ REMARKS AT THE ASTOR HOUSE, NEW YORK CITY, FEBRUARY 19, 1861 ]
[ REPLY TO THE MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY, ]
[ ADDRESS AT JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY ]
[ REPLY TO THE MAYOR OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, ]
[ ADDRESS IN TRENTON AT THE TRENTON HOUSE, ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE SENATE OF NEW JERSEY ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE ASSEMBLY OF NEW JERSEY, ]
[ REPLY TO THE MAYOR OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, ]
[ ADDRESS IN THE HALL OF INDEPENDENCE, PHILADELPHIA, ]
[ REPLY TO THE WILMINGTON DELEGATION, ]
[ ADDRESS AT LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE LEGISLATURE OF PENNSYLVANIA, AT HARRISBURG, ]
[ REPLY TO THE MAYOR OF WASHINGTON, D.C., ]
[ REPLY TO A SERENADE AT WASHINGTON, D.C., ]
[ WASHINGTON, SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 1861 ]
[ FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS, MARCH 4, 1861 ]
[ REFUSAL OF SEWARD RESIGNATION ]
[ REPLY TO THE PENNSYLVANIA DELEGATION, ]
[ REPLY TO THE MASSACHUSETTS DELEGATION, ]
[ REPLY TO THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS ]
[ TO THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL. ]
[ NOTE ASKING CABINET OPINIONS ON FORT SUMTER. ]
[ ON ROYAL ARBITRATION OF AMERICAN BOUNDARY LINE ]
[ AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENTS ]
[ RESPONSE TO SENATE INQUIRY RE. FORT SUMTER ]
[ PREPARATION OF FIRST NAVAL ACTION ]
[ TO THE COMMANDANT OF THE NEW YORK NAVY-YARD. ]
[ TO LIEUTENANT D. D. PORTER ]
[ RELIEF EXPEDITION FOR FORT SUMTER ]
[ ORDER TO CAPTAIN SAMUEL MERCER. ]
[ SECRETARY SEWARD'S BID FOR POWER ]
[ REPLY TO SECRETARY SEWARD'S MEMORANDUM ]
[ REPLY TO A COMMITTEE FROM THE VIRGINIA CONVENTION, APRIL 13, 1861 ]
[ PROCLAMATION CALLING FOR 75,000 MILITIA, ]
[ PROCLAMATION OF BLOCKADE, APRIL 19, 1861 ]
[ TO GOVERNOR HICKS AND MAYOR BROWN. ]
[ ORDER TO DEFEND FROM A MARYLAND INSURRECTION ]
[ PROCLAMATION OF BLOCKADE, APRIL 27, 1861 ]
[ REMARKS TO A MILITARY COMPANY, WASHINGTON, APRIL 27, 1861 ]
[ LOCALIZED REPEAL OF WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS ]
[ MILITARY ENROLLMENT OF ST. LOUIS CITIZENS ]
[ CONDOLENCE OVER FAILURE OF FT. SUMTER RELIEF ]
[ PROCLAMATION CALLING FOR 42,034 VOLUNTEERS, ]
[ COMMUNICATION WITH VICE-PRESIDENT ]
[ ORDER TO COLONEL ANDERSON, ]
[ PROCLAMATION SUSPENDING THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IN FLORIDA, ]
[ PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S CORRECTIONS OF A DIPLOMATIC DESPATCH ]
[ LETTER OF CONDOLENCE TO ONE OF FIRST CASUALTIES ]
[ MEMORANDUM ABOUT INDIANA REGIMENTS. ]
[ TO THE KENTUCKY DELEGATION. ]
[ ORDER AUTHORIZING GENERAL SCOTT TO SUSPEND THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, JULY ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS IN SPECIAL SESSION, ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ]
[ MEMORANDA OF MILITARY POLICY SUGGESTED BY THE BULL RUN DEFEAT. JULY 23, ]
[ TO THE GOVERNOR OF NEW JERSEY. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ]
[ ORDER TO UNITED STATES MARSHALS. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ]
[ PROCLAMATION OF A NATIONAL FAST-DAY, AUGUST 12, 1861. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR O. P. MORTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FREMONT, ]
[ PROCLAMATION FORBIDDING INTERCOURSE WITH REBEL STATES, AUGUST 16, 1861. ]
[ MEMORANDUM FOR A PLAN OF CAMPAIGN ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE. ]
[ ORDER AUTHORIZING SUSPENSION OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS. ]
[ TO GENERAL THOMAS W. SHERMAN. ]
[ TO GENERAL CURTIS, WITH INCLOSURES. ]
[ WASHINGTON, October 24, 1861 ]
[ WASHINGTON, October 24, 1861 ]
[ ORDER RETIRING GENERAL SCOTT AND APPOINTING ]
[ EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON. ]
[ ORDER APPROVING THE PLAN OF GOVERNOR GAMBLE OF MISSOURI. ]
[ REPLY TO THE MINISTER FROM SWEDEN. ]
[ INDORSEMENT AUTHORIZING MARTIAL LAW IN SAINT LOUIS. ]
[ OFFER TO COOPERATE AND GIVE SPECIAL LINE OF INFORMATION TO HORACE GREELEY ]
[ ORDER AUTHORIZING GENERAL HALLECK TO SUSPEND THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, ]
[ ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. ]
[ LETTER OF REPRIMAND TO GENERAL HUNTER ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL D. C. BUELL. ]
[ TO THE PEOPLE OF MARYLAND, ]
[ MESSAGES OF DISAPPOINTMENT WITH HIS GENERALS ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUELL. ]
[ INDORSEMENT ON LETTER FROM GENERAL HALLECK, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR ANDREW. ]
[ PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER NO. 1 ]
[ PRESIDENT'S SPECIAL WAR ORDER NO. 1. ]
[ OPPOSITION TO McCLELLAN'S PLANS ]
[ RESPITE FOR NATHANIEL GORDON ]
[ TO GENERALS D. HUNTER AND J. H. LANE. ]
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1, RELATING TO POLITICAL PRISONERS. ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. WASHINGTON CITY, February 15, 1862 ]
[ FIRST WRITTEN NOTICE OF GRANT ]
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 2.—IN RELATION TO STATE PRISONERS. ]
[ ORDER RELATING TO COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE. ]
[ SPEECH TO THE PERUVIAN MINISTER, ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS RECOMMENDING COMPENSATED EMANCIPATION. ]
[ INDORSEMENT ON LETTER FROM GOVERNOR YATES. ]
[ PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER NO.2. ]
[ PRESIDENT'S GENERAL WAR ORDER NO.3. ]
[ INTERVIEW BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND SOME BORDER SLAVE STATE ]
[ PRESIDENT'S SPECIAL WAR ORDER NO.3. ]
[ FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL MCCLELLAN. ]
[ SPEECH TO A PARTY OF MASSACHUSETTS GENTLEMAN ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ INSTRUCTION TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ PROCLAMATION RECOMMENDING THANKSGIVING FOR VICTORIES, ]
[ ABOLISHING SLAVERY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE SENATE, MAY 1, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ RESPONSE TO EVANGELICAL LUTHERANS, MAY 6, 1862 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO FLAG-OFFICER L. M. GOLDSBOROUGH. ]
[ FURTHER REPRIMAND OF McCLELLAN ]
[ TO FLAG-OFFICER L. M. GOLDSBOROUGH, ]
[ PROCLAMATION RAISING THE BLOCKADE OF CERTAIN PORTS. ]
Volume Six
[ THE WRITINGS OF A. LINCOLN, Volume Six, 1862-1863 ]
[ RECOMMENDATION OF NAVAL OFFICERS ]
[ TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ SPEECH TO THE 12TH INDIANA REGIMENT, MAY [15?] 1862 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ MEMORANDUM OF PROPOSED ADDITIONS TO INSTRUCTIONS OF ABOVE DATE ]
[ FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. ]
[ PROCLAMATION REVOKING GENERAL HUNTER'S ORDER OF MILITARY EMANCIPATION, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. E. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL RUFUS SAXTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL D. S. MILES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. W. GEARY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ ORDER TAKING MILITARY POSSESSION OF RAILROADS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY CHASE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. SAXTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. SAXTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. SAXTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ HISTORY OF CONSPIRACY OF REBELLION ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GOVERNOR ANDREW. ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL FREMONT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MARCY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FREMONT ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MARCY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FREMONT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. WASHINGTON, June 12, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. ]
[ SPEECH AT JERSEY CITY, JUNE 24, 1862. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ ORDER CONSTITUTING THE ARMY OF VIRGINIA. ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAMS TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ WAR DEPARTMENT, June, 28, 1862 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO FLAG-OFFICER L. M. GOLDSBOROUGH. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY SEWARD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY SEWARD. WAR DEPARTMENT, June 30, 1862. ]
[ CALL FOR TROOPS. NEW YORK, June 30, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. ]
[ TELEGRAMS TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 1862. ]
[ CALL FOR 300,000 VOLUNTEERS, JULY 1, 1862. ]
[ EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July 1, 1862 ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING TAXES IN REBELLIOUS STATES, JULY 1, 1862. ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, JULY 1, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ CIRCULAR LETTER TO THE GOVERNORS. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ MEMORANDUM OF AN INTERVIEW BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL McCLELLAN ]
[ ORDER MAKING HALLECK GENERAL-IN-CHIEF. ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING THE SOUTHWEST BRANCH OF THE PACIFIC RAILROAD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. WAR DEPARTMENT, July 11, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. WAR DEPARTMENT, July 11, 1862. ]
[ APPEAL TO BORDER-STATES IN FAVOR OF COMPENSATED EMANCIPATION. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ]
[ ACT OF COMPENSATED EMANCIPATION ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. July 17, 1862. ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. July 17, 1862. ]
[ FELLOW-CITIZENS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ ORDER IN REGARD TO BEHAVIOR OF ALIENS ]
[ ORDER AUTHORIZING EMPLOYMENT OF "CONTRABANDS." ]
[ WARNING TO REBEL SYMPATHIZERS ]
[ HOLD MY HAND WHILST THE ENEMY STABS ME ]
[ BROKEN EGGS CANNOT BE MENDED ]
[ SPEECH AT A WAR MEETING, WASHINGTON, AUGUST 6, 1862 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR ANDREW. August 12, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. August 12, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. R. CURTIS. August 12, 1862. ]
[ ADDRESS ON COLONIZATION TO A DEPUTATION OF COLORED MEN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER AT CAMP CHASE, OHIO. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE OR GENERAL PARKE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR YATES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR RAMSEY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL HAUPT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL HAUPT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL HAUPT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BANKS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ]
[ ORDER TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. G. WRIGHT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. E. WOOL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B, McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL D. C. BUELL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. September 11, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL C. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. G. WRIGHT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ REPLY TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT ISSUE A PROCLAMATION OF EMANCIPATION. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. G. WRIGHT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO J. K. DUBOIS. WASHINGTON, D.C., ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR MORTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL KETCHUM. ]
[ PRELIMINARY EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION, SEPTEMBER 22, 1862. ]
[ PROCLAMATION SUSPENDING THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, ]
[ REPLY TO SERENADE, SEPTEMBER 24, 1862. ]
[ RECORD EXPLAINING THE DISMISSAL OF MAJOR JOHN J. KEY ]
[ REMARKS TO THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC AT FREDERICK, MARYLAND, ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM GENERAL HALLECK ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ]
[ TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR PIERPOINT. ]
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING A PROVISIONAL COURT IN LOUISIANA. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL JAMESON. ]
[ GENERAL McCLELLAN'S TIRED HORSES ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ ORDER RELIEVING GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. POPE. ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING BLOCKADE. ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING THE CONFISCATION ACT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ GENERAL ORDER RESPECTING THE OBSERVANCE OF THE SABBATH DAY ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. ]
[ ORDER PROHIBITING THE EXPORT OF ARMS AND MUNITIONS OF WAR. ]
[ DELAYING TACTICS OF GENERALS ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL BATES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ]
[ ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DECEMBER 1, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO H. J. RAYMOND. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. December 8, 1862. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. H. SIBLEY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR GAMBLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TO SECRETARIES SEWARD AND CHASE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR ANDREW. ]
[ CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR GAMBLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO H. J. RAYMOND. ]
[ EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION, JANUARY 1, 1863. ]
[ TO CALEB RUSSELL AND SALLIE A. FENTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS. ]
[ CORRESPONDENCE WITH GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE, JANUARY 8, 1863. ]
[ HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, WASHINGTON, January 7, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. R. CURTIS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ INSTRUCTION TO THE JUDGE-ADVOCATE-GENERAL. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. JANUARY 14, 1863. ]
[ TO THE WORKING-MEN OF MANCHESTER, ENGLAND. ]
[ FITZ-JOHN PORTER COURT-MARTIAL. ]
[ FROM GENERAL HALLECK TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ ORDER RELIEVING GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE AND MAKING OTHER CHANGES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHENCK. ]
[ TO THE WORKING-MEN OF LONDON, ENGLAND. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHENCK. [Cipher.] WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C., ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SIMON CAMERON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONVENING THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 28, 1863 ]
[ PROCLAMATION RECALLING SOLDIERS TO THEIR REGIMENTS, MARCH 10, 1863 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ GRANT'S EXCLUSION OF A NEWSPAPER REPORTER ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. A. HURLBUT. ]
[ QUESTION OF RAISING NEGRO TROOPS ]
[ PROCLAMATION APPOINTING A NATIONAL FAST-DAY. ]
[ LICENSE OF COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE. ]
[ PROCLAMATION ABOUT COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE, APRIL 2, 1863 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ OPINION ON HARBOR DEFENSE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER IN COMMAND AT NASHVILLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO ADMIRAL S. P. DUPONT. ]
[ TO GENERAL D. HUNTER AND ADMIRAL S. F. DUPONT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. HOOKER. ]
[ ON COLONIZATION ARRANGEMENTS ]
[ STATEHOOD FOR WEST VIRGINIA, APRIL 20, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL D. BUTTERFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL R. INGALLS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTTERFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR SEYMOUR ]
[ TELEGRAM TO JAMES GUTHRIE. ]
[ ORDERS SENDING C. L. VALLANDIGHAM BEYOND MILITARY LINES. ]
[ WAR DEPARTMENT, May 20, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. A. HURLBUT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL HAGGARD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHENCK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BUCKINGHAM. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ TO J. K. DUBOIS AND OTHERS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL LUDLOW. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MAJOR-GENERAL HOOKER. [Cipher.] EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTTERFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MRS. GRIMSLEY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TO ERASTUS CORNING AND OTHERS. ]
[ TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL TYLER. ]
[ RESPONSE TO A "BESIEGED" GENERAL ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL KELLEY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. C. SCHENCK. ]
[ NEEDS NEW TIRES ON HIS CARRIAGE ]
[ CALL FOR 100,000 MILITIA TO SERVE FOR SIX MONTHS, JUNE 15, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO P. KAPP AND OTHERS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEAGHER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL BLISS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL DINGMAN. ]
[ TO B. B. MALHIOT AND OTHERS. ]
[ TO GENERAL J. M. SCHOFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MAJOR VAN VLIET. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL COUCH. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SLOCUM. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HOOKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BOYLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHENCK. ]
[ FURTHER DEMOCRATIC PARTY CRITICISM ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR PARKER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO A. K. McCLURE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL COUCH. [Cipher] WASHINGTON CITY, June 30, 1863. 3.23 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEWS FROM GETTYSBURG. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FRENCH. [Cipher] WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C., ]
[ CONTINUED FAILURE TO PURSUE ENEMY ]
[ SURRENDER OF VICKSBURG TO GENERAL GRANT ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM GENERAL HALLECK TO GENERAL G. C. MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL THOMAS. ]
[ NEWS OF GRANT'S CAPTURE OF VICKSBURG ]
[ TELEGRAM TO L. SWETT AND P. F. LOWE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHENCK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. M. SCHOFIELD. ]
[ SON IN COLLEGE DOES NOT WRITE HIS PARENTS ]
[ INTIMATION OF ARMISTICE PROPOSALS ]
[ PROCLAMATION FOR THANKSGIVING, JULY 15, 1863 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SIMON CAMERON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO J. O. BROADHEAD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR MORTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. M. SCHOFIELD ]
[ TO POSTMASTER-GENERAL BLAIR ]
[ LETTER TO GOVERNOR PARKER. ]
[ To GENERAL G. G. MEADE. (Private.) ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. B. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM GOVERNOR SEYMOUR. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR SEYMOUR ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FOSTER. ]
[ TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TO GENERAL J. A. McCLERNAND. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR SEYMOUR. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHOFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MRS. GRIMSLEY. ]
[ TO CRITICS OF EMANCIPATION ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. M. SCHOFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. G. MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO F. C. SHERMAN AND J. S. HAYES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FOSTER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CRAWFORD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO J. C. CONKLING. ]
[ TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ POLITICAL MOTIVATED MISQUOTATION IN NEWSPAPER ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO F. C. SHERMAN AND J. S. HAYES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL WHEATON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ PROCLAMATION SUSPENDING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, SEPTEMBER 15, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHENCK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ REQUEST TO SUGGEST NAME FOR A BABY ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MRS. ARMSTRONG. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO O. M. HATCH AND J. K. DUBOIS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ PROCLAMATION OPENING THE PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ MRS. LINCOLN'S REBEL BROTHER-IN-LAW KILLED ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCALLUM. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHOFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO F. S. CORKRAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. M. SCHOFIELD. ]
[ PROCLAMATION FOR THANKSGIVING, OCTOBER 3, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. M. SCHOFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TO C. D. DRAKE AND OTHERS. ]
[ THE CASE OF DR. DAVID M. WRIGHT ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. G. MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO WAYNE McVEIGH. ]
[ AID TO MRS. HELM, MRS. LINCOLN'S SISTER ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FOSTER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO T. W. SWEENEY. ]
[ CALL FOR 300,000 VOLUNTEERS, OCTOBER 17, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FOSTER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO J. WILLIAMS AND N. G. TAYLOR. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. C. SCHENCK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. C. SCHENCK. ]
Volume Seven
[ THE WRITINGS OF A. LINCOLN, Volume Seven, 1863-1865 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TO POSTMASTER-GENERAL BLAIR. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, November 3, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, November ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. G. MEADE. ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING THE EXPORT OF TOBACCO PURCHASED BY FOREIGN NATIONS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHOFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SCHOFIELD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO J. MILDERBORGER. ]
[ TELEGRAM to E. H. AND E. JAMESON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GRANT. ]
[ ANNOUNCEMENT OF UNION SUCCESS IN EAST TENNESSEE. ]
[ PROCLAMATION OF AMNESTY AND RECONSTRUCTION. DECEMBER 8, 1863. ]
[ ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DECEMBER 8, 1863. ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. WASHINGTON D. C., December 8, 1863. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE SENATE. WASHINGTON, D. C., December 8, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING DISCRIMINATING DUTIES, DECEMBER 16, 1863. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HURLBUT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MILITARY COMMANDER AT POINT LOOKOUT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MILITARY COMMANDER AT POINT LOOKOUT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR PIERPOINT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BRAMLETTE. ]
[ TO GENERAL Q. A. GILLMORE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BROUGH. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, January 15, ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, JANUARY 20, 1864 ]
[ ORDER APPROVING TRADE REGULATIONS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FOSTER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SICKLES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BRAMLETTE. ]
[ ORDER FOR A DRAFT OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND MEN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR YATES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR MURPHY. ]
[ THE STORY OF THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SEDGWICK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO HORACE MAYNARD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL STEELE. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING BLOCKADE, FEBRUARY 18, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COMMANDER BLAKE. ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM WARREN JORDAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL STEELE. ]
[ DESERTERS DEATH SENTENCES REMITTED ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL STEELE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ ORDER IN REGARD TO THE EXPORTATION OF TOBACCO BELONGING TO THE FRENCH ]
[ TELEGRAM TO UNITED STATES MARSHAL, LOUISVILLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ ORDER ASSIGNING U. S. GRANT COMMAND OF THE ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR MURPHY. ]
[ TO GENERAL HAHN. (Private.) ]
[ CALL FOR TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND MEN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ PASS FOR GENERAL D. E. SICKLES. ]
[ REMARKS AT A FAIR IN THE PATENT OFFICE, ]
[ REPLY TO A COMMITTEE FROM THE WORKINGMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ CORRESPONDENCE WITH GENERAL C. SCHURZ. ]
[ PROCLAMATION ABOUT AMNESTY, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER COMMANDING AT FORT WARREN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER COMMANDING AT FORT WARREN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ INDORSEMENT ON OFFER OF TROOPS, APRIL 23, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO JOHN WILLIAMS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL THOMAS. ]
[ MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, APRIL 28, 1864. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS. ]
[ RECOMMENDATION OF THANKSGIVING. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL LEW WALLACE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS, ]
[ RESPONSE TO A METHODIST DELEGATION, MAY 14, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR YATES. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, May 18, 1864. ]
[ ARREST AND IMPRISONMENT OF IRRESPONSIBLE NEWSPAPER REPORTERS AND EDITORS ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL B. P. BUTLER. ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING THE EXEMPTION OF AMERICAN CONSULS FROM MILITARY SERVICE ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR MORTON AND OTHERS. EXECUTIVE MANSION, May 21, 1864 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO CHRISTIANA A. SACK. WAR DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON, D. C., May 21, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BROUGH. WASHINGTON CITY, May 24, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, May 25,1864. ]
[ MEMORANDUM CONCERNING THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE NEW YORK NAVAL BRIGADE. ]
[ TO P. A. CONKLING AND OTHERS. ]
[ INDORSEMENT ON A LETTER TOUCHING THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, June 6, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. WASHINGTON, June 8, 1864. ]
[ REPLY TO THE COMMITTEE NOTIFYING PRESIDENT LINCOLN OF HIS RENOMINATION, ]
[ PLATFORM OF THE UNION NATIONAL CONVENTION HELD IN BALTIMORE, MD., JUNE 7 ]
[ REPLY TO A DELEGATION FROM THE NATIONAL UNION LEAGUE, ]
[ REPLY TO A DELEGATION FROM OHIO, ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE ENVOY FROM THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, ]
[ REMARKS TO AN OHIO REGIMENT, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL L. THOMAS. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, June 13, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO THOMAS WEBSTER. WASHINGTON, D. C., June 13, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, June 15, 1864. 7 A.M. ]
[ ADDRESS AT A SANITARY FAIR IN PHILADELPHIA, ]
[ TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL BATES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. WASHINGTON, June 24, 1864. ]
[ LETTER ACCEPTING THE NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GRANT. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, June 29, 1864. ]
[ FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GOVERNOR SEYMOUR. ]
[ PROCLAMATION SUSPENDING THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, ]
[ PROCLAMATION FOR A DAY OF PRAYER, JULY 7, 1864. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING A BILL "TO GUARANTEE TO CERTAIN STATES, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO J. W. GARRETT. WASHINGTON, D. C., July 9, 1864 ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM GENERAL HALLECK TO GENERAL WALLACE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO T. SWAN AND OTHERS. WASHINGTON, D. C., July 10, 1864. 9.20 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. WASHINGTON CITY, July TO, 1864.2 P.M. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, July 11, 1864. 8 A.M. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., July 12, 1864. 11.30 ]
[ TELEGRAM AND LETTER TO HORACE GREELEY. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July ]
[ EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, JULY 15, 1864. ]
[ SAFE CONDUCT FOR CLEMENT C. CLAY AND OTHERS, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. [WASHINGTON] July 17. 1864. 11.25 A.M. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL D. HUNTER WASHINGTON JULY 17, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN. ]
[ ANNOUNCEMENT CONCERNING TERMS OF PEACE. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CALLING FOR FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND VOLUNTEERS, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL D. HUNTER. (Cipher.) ]
[ TO GOVERNOR CURTIN, ENCLOSING A LETTER TO WILLIAM O. SNIDER. ]
[ FROM JOHN HAY TO J. C. WELLING. ]
[ TO COLONEL, FIRST N. Y. VETERAN CAVALRY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN. ]
[ FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL HALLECK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. WASHINGTON, July 27, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U, S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO HORACE GREELEY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO HORACE GREELEY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN. ]
[ INTERVIEW WITH JOHN T. MILLS, ]
[ ENDORSEMENT OF APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT, AUGUST 15, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS, AUGUST 18, 1864. ]
[ INDORSEMENT CONCERNING AN EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS, AUGUST 18, 1864. ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE 164TH OHIO REGIMENT, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, D. C., August ]
[ ADDRESS TO THE 166TH OHIO REGIMENT, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, August 26, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO B. H. BREWSTER. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, D. C., August ]
[ PROCLAMATION OF THANKSGIVING, ]
[ ORDERS OF GRATITUDE AND REJOICING. ]
[ EXECUTIVE MANSION, September 3, 1864. ]
[ EXECUTIVE MANSION, September 3, 1864. ]
[ REPLY TO A COMMITTEE OF COLORED PEOPLE FROM BALTIMORE ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR PICKERING. ]
[ ORDER OF THANKS TO HUNDRED-DAY TROOPS FROM OHIO. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO JAMES G. BLAINE. WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C., September ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SLOUGH. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN. WASHINGTON, D. C., September 17,1864. ]
[ INDORSEMENT CONCERNING AN EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS, SEPTEMBER 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL P. SHERIDAN. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, September ]
[ TO POSTMASTER-GENERAL BLAIR. ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING THE PURCHASE OF PRODUCTS IN INSURRECTIONARY STATES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN. WASHINGTON, D. C., September 27, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D.C., September 29,1864. ]
[ ORDER RETURNING THANKS TO THE VOLUNTEERS FOR ONE HUNDRED DAYS ]
[ INDORSEMENT ON A MEMORANDUM BY GENERAL McDOWELL, OCTOBER 7, 1864 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO ROBERT T. LINCOLN, Cambridge, Mass.: ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., October 12, 1864. ]
[ PROCLAMATION OF THANKSGIVING, OCTOBER 20, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM To J. G. NICOLAY. WASHINGTON, D. C., October 21, 1864. 9.45 P.M. ]
[ TO WILLIAM B. CAMPBELL AND OTHERS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. H. THOMAS. WASHINGTON, D. C., October 23, 1864 5 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO T. T. DAVIS. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, D.C., October 31, ]
[ PROCLAMATION ADMITTING NEVADA INTO THE UNION ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURBRIDGE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO NAVAL OFFICER AT MOBILE BAY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SAILORS' FAIR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY SEWARD. WASHINGTON, November 8, 1864. ]
[ RESPONSE TO A SERENADE, NOVEMBER 9, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO H. W. HOFFMAN. WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C. November 10, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. O. BURBRIDGE. WASHINGTON, D.C., November 10, 1864. ]
[ WASHINGTON, D.C., November 10, 1864. GOVERNOR BRAMLETTE, Frankfort, Ky.: ]
[ REPLY TO MARYLAND UNION COMMITTEE, NOVEMBER 17, 1864. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING BLOCKADE, NOVEMBER 19, 1864 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BRAMLETTE. WASHINGTON, D. C. NOVEMBER 22, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN, WASHINGTON, D.C., NOVEMBER 25, 1864 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON D.C., NOV. ]
[ ORDER CONCERNING THE STEAMER "FUNAYMA SOLACE." ]
[ ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, ]
[ RESPONSE TO A SERENADE, DECEMBER 6, 1864. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR HALL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL FASLEIGH. ]
[ ORDER APPOINTING COMMISSIONERS ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G, H. THOMAS. WASHINGTON, D.C., December 16, 1864. ]
[ ORIGIN OF THE "GREENBACK" CURRENCY ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER IN COMMAND AT CHATTANOOGA. EXECUTIVE MANSION, ]
[ CALL FOR 300,000 VOLUNTEERS, DECEMBER 19, 1864. ]
[ SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER IN COMMAND AT LEXINGTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER IN COMMAND AT NASHVILLE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL WARNER. ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GRANT. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING COMMERCE, JANUARY 10, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL B. F. BUTLER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL B. F. BUTLER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. M. DODGE. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, January ]
[ FIRST OVERTURES FOR SURRENDER FROM DAVIS ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL DODGE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. M. DODGE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. ]
[ REPLY TO A COMMITTEE, JANUARY 24, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GRANT. ]
[ EARLY CONSULTATIONS WITH REBELS ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY OF WAR TO GENERAL ORD. ]
[ INDORSEMENT ON A LETTER FROM J. M. ASHLEY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. ]
[ INSTRUCTIONS TO SECRETARY SEWARD. ]
[ CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT FOR THE ABOLISHING OF SLAVERY ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, February 1, 1865 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MAJOR ECKERT. WASHINGTON, D. C., February 1, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., February 2, 1865 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY SEWARD, WASHINGTON, D. C., February 2, 1865. ]
[ ORDER TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN THE DRAFT. ]
[ TO PROVOST-MARSHAL-GENERAL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO LIEUTENANT-COLONEL GLENN. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, February ]
[ RESULT OF THE ELECTORAL COUNT ]
[ CHRONOLOGIC REVIEW OF PEACE PROPOSALS ]
[ Afterwards Mr. Blair dictated for and authorized me to make an entry on ]
[ Afterwards the Secretary of War placed in my hands the following telegram, ]
[ MESSAGE TO THE SENATE. WASHINGTON, February 10, 1865 ]
[ TO ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. POPE. ]
[ TO THE COMMANDING OFFICERS IN WEST TENNESSEE ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. POPE. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONVENING THE SENATE IN EXTRA SESSION, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO OFFICER IN COMMAND AT HARPER'S FERRY. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, February 25, 1865 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., February 27, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., March 2, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL GRANT. ]
[ SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS, MARCH 4, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL JOHN POPE. ]
[ TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., March 8, 1865. ]
[ PROCLAMATION OFFERING PARDON TO DESERTERS, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO COLONEL ROUGH AND OTHERS. ]
[ ADDRESS TO AN INDIANA REGIMENT, ]
[ PROCLAMATION CONCERNING INDIANS, ]
[ ORDER ANNULLING THE SENTENCE ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. POPE. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. HANCOCK. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. CITY POINT, April 1, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAMS TO SECRETARY STANTON. CITY POINT, VIRGINIA, April 2, 1865. 8.30 ]
[ TELEGRAM TO MRS. LINCOLN. CITY POINT, VA., April 1, 1865. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY SEWARD. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. WEITZEL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ NOTE ON A CARD TO SECRETARY STANTON. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. H. GORDON. ]
[ PROCLAMATION CLOSING CERTAIN PORTS, APRIL 11, 1865. ]
[ PROCLAMATION OPENING THE PORT OF KEY WEST, ]
[ PROCLAMATION CLAIMING EQUALITY OF RIGHTS WITH ALL MARITIME NATIONS, ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. WEITZEL. ]
[ TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. WEITZEL. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 12, 1865. ]
[ INTERVIEW WITH SCHUYLER COLFAX ON THE MORNING OF APRIL 14, 1865. ]
[ LINCOLN'S LAST WRITTEN WORDS ]
CONTENTS OF YARNS AND STORIES
[ LINCOLN’S NAME AROUSES AN AUDIENCE ]
[ “ABE” LINCOLN’S YARNS AND STORIES. ]
[ HIS KNOWLEDGE OF HUMAN NATURE. ]
[ THE PRESIDENTIAL “CHIN-FLY.” ]
[ ‘SQUIRE BAGLY’S PRECEDENT. ]
[ “ABE’S” HAIR NEEDED COMBING. ]
[ WOULD “TAKE TO THE WOODS.” ]
[ LINCOLN CARRIED HER TRUNK. ]
[ MCCLELLAN’S “SPECIAL TALENT.” ]
[ MORE LIGHT AND LESS NOISE. ]
[ LINCOLN’S STORY TO PEACE COMMISSIONERS. ]
[ “ABE” GOT THE WORST OF IT. ]
[ IT DEPENDED UPON HIS CONDITION. ]
[ “GOT DOWN TO THE RAISINS.” ]
[ “HONEST ABE” SWALLOWS HIS ENEMIES. ]
[ A JOB FOR THE NEW CABINETMAKER. ]
[ “I CAN STAND IT IF THEY CAN.” ]
[ LINCOLN MISTAKEN FOR ONCE. ]
[ FORGOT EVERYTHING HE KNEW. ]
[ WANTED TO BURN HIM DOWN TO THE STUMP. ]
[ THE CASE OF BETSY ANN DOUGHERTY. ]
[ HAD TO WEAR A WOODEN SWORD. ]
[ “ABE” STIRRING THE “BLACK” COALS. ]
[ GETTING RID OF AN ELEPHANT. ]
[ CHARACTERISTIC OF LINCOLN. ]
[ LOST HIS CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER. ]
[ NOTE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT. ]
[ DOG WAS A “LEETLE BIT AHEAD.” ]
[ “ABE’S” FIGHT WITH NEGROES. ]
[ WARDING OFF GOD’S VENGEANCE. ]
[ JEFF DAVIS AND CHARLES THE FIRST. ]
[ A CONTEST WITH LITTLE “TAD.” ]
[ REMINDED HIM OF “A LITTLE STORY.” ]
[ “FETCHED SEVERAL SHORT ONES.” ]
[ McCLELLAN WAS “INTRENCHING.” ]
[ MAKE SOMETHING OUT OF IT, ANYWAY. ]
[ VICIOUS OXEN HAVE SHORT HORNS. ]
[ LINCOLN’S NAME FOR “WEEPING WATER.” ]
[ PETER CARTWRIGHT’S DESCRIPTION OF LINCOLN. ]
[ “BOTH LENGTH AND BREADTH.” ]
[ GRANT “TUMBLED” RIGHT AWAY. ]
[ “DON’T KILL HIM WITH YOUR FIST.” ]
[ NO POSTMASTERS IN HIS POCKET. ]
[ “WHEREAS,” HE STOLE NOTHING. ]
[ DARNED UNCOMFORTABLE SITTING. ]
[ “WHAT’S-HIS-NAME” GOT THERE. ]
[ LINCOLN ADOPTED THE SUGGESTION. ]
[ TOO MANY PIGS FOR THE TEATS. ]
[ GREELEY CARRIES LINCOLN TO THE LUNATIC ASYLUM. ]
[ THE LAST TIME HE SAW DOUGLAS. ]
[ HIS FIRST SATIRICAL WRITING. ]
[ SAFE AS LONG AS THEY WERE GOOD. ]
[ “SMELT NO ROYALTY IN OUR CARRIAGE.” ]
[ HELL A MILE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. ]
[ “WHO COMMENCED THIS FUSS?” ]
[ ORIGIN OF THE “INFLUENCE” STORY. ]
[ “LONG ABE” FOUR YEARS LONGER. ]
[ EASIER TO EMPTY THE POTOMAC. ]
[ LINCOLN SAW STANTON ABOUT IT. ]
[ TROOPS COULDN’T FLY OVER IT. ]
[ PAT WAS “FORNINST THE GOVERNMENT.” ]
[ “AARON GOT HIS COMMISSION.” ]
[ LINCOLN AND THE MINISTERS. ]
[ HARDTACK BETTER THAN GENERALS. ]
[ STORIES BETTER THAN DOCTORS. ]
[ MR. BULL DIDN’T GET HIS COTTON. ]
[ STICK TO AMERICAN PRINCIPLES. ]
[ WANTED TO “BORROW” THE ARMY. ]
[ “AND YOU DON’T WEAR HOOPSKIRTS.” ]
[ LIEUTENANT TAD LINCOLN’S SENTINELS. ]
[ DOUGLAS HELD LINCOLN’S HAT. ]
[ MILITARY SNAILS NOT SPEEDY. ]
[ “ABE, YOU CAN’T PLAY THAT ON ME.” ]
[ COLD MOLASSES WAS SWIFTER. ]
[ LINCOLN CALLS MEDILL A COWARD. ]
[ STANTON’S ABUSE OF LINCOLN. ]
[ THE NEGRO AND THE CROCODILE. ]
[ LINCOLN WAS READY TO FIGHT. ]
[ “MRS. NORTH AND HER ATTORNEY.” ]
[ TELLS AN EDITOR ABOUT NASBY. ]
[ “WEBSTER COULDN’T HAVE DONE MORE.” ]
[ REMINDED “ABE” OF A LITTLE JOKE. ]
[ THE MAN HE WAS LOOKING FOR ]
[ THE GENERAL WAS “HEADED IN” ]
[ COULD MAKE “RABBIT-TRACKS.” ]
[ LINCOLN PROTECTED CURRENCY ISSUES. ]
[ LINCOLN’S APOLOGY TO GRANT. ]
[ IT TICKLED THE LITTLE WOMAN. ]
[ “SHALL ALL FALL TOGETHER.” ]
[ “THOROUGH” IS A GOOD WORD. ]
[ THE CABINET WAS A-SETTIN’. ]
[ NO KIND TO GET TO HEAVEN ON. ]
[ THE CABINET LINCOLN WANTED. ]
[ “THE BAD BIRD AND THE MUDSILL.” ]
[ GAVE THE SOLDIER HIS FISH. ]
[ FATHER OF THE “GREENBACK.” ]
[ MAJOR ANDERSON’S BAD MEMORY. ]
[ PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S LAST PUBLIC ADDRESS. ]
[ WELCOMED THE LITTLE GIRLS. ]
[ MOST VALUABLE POLITICAL ATTRIBUTE. ]
[ “ABE” RESENTED THE INSULT. ]
[ HIS THEORY OF THE REBELLION. ]
[ IDENTIFIED THE COLORED MAN. ]
[ OFFICE SEEKERS WORSE THAN WAR. ]
[ “JEFFY” THREW UP THE SPONGE. ]
[ DIDN’T KNOW GRANT’S PREFERENCE. ]
[ NO FALSE PRIDE IN LINCOLN. ]
[ EXTRA MEMBER OF THE CABINET. ]
[ HOW “FIGHTING JOE” WAS APPOINTED. ]
[ A FORTUNE-TELLER’S PREDICTION. ]
[ SHOULD HAVE FOUGHT ANOTHER BATTLE. ]
[ NO WAR WITHOUT BLOOD-LETTING. ]
[ LINCOLN’S TWO DIFFICULTIES. ]
[ WHITE ELEPHANT ON HIS HANDS. ]
[ WHEN LINCOLN AND GRANT CLASHED. ]
[ WON JAMES GORDON BENNETT’S SUPPORT. ]
[ STOOD BY THE “SILENT MAN.” ]
[ GO DOWN WITH COLORS FLYING. ]
[ DIDN’T WANT A MILITARY REPUTATION. ]
[ LINCOLN’S REJECTED MANUSCRIPT. ]
[ LINCOLN AS A STORY WRITER. ]
[ LINCOLN’S IDEAS ON CROSSING A RIVER WHEN HE GOT TO IT. ]
[ PRESIDENT NOMINATED FIRST. ]
[ “CONSIDER THE SYMPATHY OF LINCOLN.” ]
[ HIS PASSES TO RICHMOND NOT HONORED. ]
[ “PUBLIC HANGMAN” FOR THE UNITED STATES. ]
[ THERE WAS NO NEED OF A STORY. ]
[ LINCOLN A MAN OF SIMPLE HABITS. ]
[ FORGOT EVERYTHING HE KNEW BEFORE. ]
[ LINCOLN BELIEVED IN EDUCATION. ]
[ LINCOLN ON THE DRED SCOTT DECISION. ]
[ LINCOLN MADE MANY NOTABLE SPEECHES. ]
[ CALLED BLESSINGS ON THE AMERICAN WOMEN. ]
[ LINCOLN’S “ORDER NO. 252.” ]
[ TALKED TO THE NEGROES OF RICHMOND. ]
[ “ABE” ADDED A SAVING CLAUSE. ]
[ ANGELS COULDN’T SWEAR IT RIGHT. ]
[ “MUST GO, AND GO TO STAY.” ]
[ LINCOLN WASN’T BUYING NOMINATIONS. ]
[ HE ENVIED THE SOLDIER AT THE FRONT. ]
[ HE’D “RISK THE DICTATORSHIP.” ]
[ “MAJOR GENERAL, I RECKON.” ]
[ “ABE” GAVE HER A “SURE TIP.” ]
[ THE PRESIDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF HIM. ]
[ GRANT CONGRATULATED LINCOLN. ]
[ HOW STANTON GOT INTO THE CABINET. ]
[ WHY HE WAS CALLED “HONEST ABE.” ]
[ “ABE’S” NAME REMAINED ON THE SIGN. ]
[ VERY HOMELY AT FIRST SIGHT. ]
[ “WUZ GOIN’ TER BE ‘HITCHED.”’ ]
[ HE PROPOSED TO SAVE THE UNION. ]
[ WOULD NOT RECALL A SINGLE WORD. ]
[ WE HAVE LIBERTY OF ALL KINDS. ]
[ TOM CORWINS’S LATEST STORY. ]
[ “CATCH ‘EM AND CHEAT ‘EM.” ]
[ SIX FEET FOUR AT SEVENTEEN. ]
[ “PULLED FODDER” FOR A BOOK. ]
[ PRAISES HIS RIVAL FOR OFFICE. ]
[ ONE THING “ABE” DIDN’T LOVE. ]
[ WOULDN’T HOLD TITLE AGAINST HIM. ]
[ COULDN’T LOCATE HIS BIRTHPLACE. ]
[ “ABE” OFFERS A SPEECH FOR SOMETHING TO EAT. ]
[ THEY UNDERSTOOD EACH OTHER. ]
[ THE “GREAT SNOW” OF 1830-31. ]
[ CREDITOR PAID DEBTORS DEBT. ]
[ “BUTCHER-KNIFE BOYS” AT THE POLLS. ]
[ NO “SECOND COMING” FOR SPRINGFIELD. ]
[ THE LINCOLN HOUSEHOLD GOODS. ]
[ WAS “BOSS” WHEN NECESSARY. ]
[ “RATHER STARVE THAN SWINDLE.” ]
[ NOT MUCH AT RAIL-SPLITTING. ]
[ GAVE THE SOLDIER THE PREFERENCE. ]
[ THE PRESIDENT WAS NOT SCARED. ]
[ JEFF. DAVIS’ REPLY TO LINCOLN. ]
[ DESERTER’S SINS WASHED OUT IN BLOOD. ]
[ SPECIFIC FOR FOREIGN “RASH.” ]
[ THOUGHT OF LEARNING A TRADE. ]
[ LINCOLN DEFENDS FIFTEEN MRS. NATIONS. ]
[ AVOIDED EVEN APPEARANCE OF EVIL ]
[ WAR DIDN’T ADMIT OF HOLIDAYS. ]
[ GRANT HELD ON ALL THE TIME. ]
[ CHEWED THE CUD IN SOLITUDE. ]
[ LINCOLN PAID HOMAGE TO WASHINGTON. ]
[ STIRRED EVEN THE REPORTERS. ]
[ ETERNAL FIDELITY TO THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY. ]
[ WROTE “PIECES” WHEN VERY YOUNG. ]
[ “TRY TO STEER HER THROUGH.” ]
[ GRAND, GLOOMY AND PECULIAR. ]
[ “THE ‘RAIL-SPUTTER’ REPAIRING THE UNION.” ]
[ “FIND OUT FOR YOURSELVES.” ]
[ “GOVERNMENT RESTS IN PUBLIC OPINION.” ]
[ ABOUT TO LAY DOWN THE BURDEN. ]
[ LINCOLN WOULD HAVE PREFERRED DEATH. ]
[ “PUNCH” AND HIS LITTLE PICTURE. ]
[ FASCINATED By THE WONDERFUL ]
[ THE FIVE POINTS SUNDAY SCHOOL. ]
[ WHY LINCOLN GROWED WHISKERS. ]
[ SIMPLY PRACTICAL HUMANITY. ]
[ THOUGHT GOD WOULD HAVE TOLD HIM. ]
[ NAUGHTY BOY HAD TO TAKE HIS MEDICINE. ]
[ “YANKEE” GOODNESS OF HEART. ]
[ THE SONG DID THE BUSINESS. ]
[ LINCOLN’S MEN WERE “HUSTLERS.” ]
[ DODGING “BROWSING PRESIDENTS.” ]
[ SCALPING IN THE BLACK HAWK WAR. ]
[ ONLY LEVEL-HEADED MEN WANTED. ]
[ HOW THE TOWN OF LINCOLN, ILL., WAS NAMED. ]
[ “OLD JEFF’S” BIG NIGHTMARE. ]
[ LINCOLN’S LAST OFFICIAL ACT. ]
[ “MASSA LINKUM LIKE DE LORD!” ]
[ HOW LINCOLN TOOK THE NEWS. ]
[ PROFANITY AS A SAFETY-VALVE. ]
[ PRESIDENT AND CABINET JOINED IN PRAYER. ]
[ BELIEVED HE WAS A CHRISTIAN. ]
[ LINCOLN’S LAST WRITTEN WORDS. ]
[ LINCOLN WISHED TO SEE RICHMOND. ]
[ “LINCOLN GOES IN WHEN THE QUAKERS ARE OUT” ]
[ HAD CONFIDENCE IN HIM—“BUT—.” ]
[ HOW HOMINY WAS ORIGINATED. ]
[ HIS IDEA’S OLD, AFTER ALL. ]
[ “ABE WANTED NO SNEAKIN’ ‘ROUND.” ]
[ “HOW DO YOU GET OUT OF THIS PLACE?” ]
[ “TAD” INTRODUCES “OUR FRIENDS.” ]
[ MIXED UP WORSE THAN BEFORE. ]
[ “LONG ABE’S” FEET “PROTRUDED OVER.” ]
[ COULD LICK ANY MAN IN THE CROWD. ]
[ HIS WAY TO A CHILD’S HEART. ]
[ “LEFT IT THE WOMEN TO HOWL ABOUT ME.” ]
[ HE’D RUIN ALL THE OTHER CONVICTS. ]
[ “DID YE ASK MORRISSEY YET?” ]
[ “FIXED UP” A BIT FOR THE “CITY FOLKS.” ]
[ EVEN REBELS OUGHT TO BE SAVED. ]
[ TRIED TO DO WHAT SEEMED BEST. ]
[ “HOLDING A CANDLE TO THE CZAR.” ]
[ NASHVILLE WAS NOT SURRENDERED. ]
[ HE COULDN’T WAIT FOR THE COLONEL. ]
[ LINCOLN PRONOUNCED THIS STORY FUNNY. ]
[ “I’D A BEEN MISSED BY MYSE’F.” ]
[ IT ALL “DEPENDED” UPON THE EFFECT. ]
[ TOO SWIFT TO STAY IN THE ARMY. ]
[ WISHED THE ARMY CHARGED LIKE THAT. ]
[ “UNCLE ABRAHAM” HAD EVERYTHING READY. ]
[ NOT AS SMOOTH AS HE LOOKED. ]
[ “NEVER REGRET WHAT YOU DON’T WRITE.” ]
[ THE STORY OF LINCOLN’S LIFE ]
[ ASSISTANT PILOT ON A STEAMBOAT. ]
[ “CAPTAIN LINCOLN” PLEASED HIM. ]
[ FAILURE AS A BUSINESS MAN. ]
[ GAINS FAME AS A STORY TELLER. ]
[ SURVEYOR WITH NO STRINGS ON HIM. ]
[ A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE. ]
[ MARRIES A SPRINGFIELD BELLE. ]
[ DEFEATS PETER CARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESS. ]
[ MAKES SPEECHES FOR “OLD ZACH.” ]
[ TELLING STORIES ON THE CIRCUIT. ]
[ THE LION IS AROUSED TO ACTION. ]
[ SEEKS A SEAT IN THE SENATE. ]
[ HELPS TO ORGANIZE THE REPUBLICAN PARTY. ]
[ THE RAIL-SPLITTER vs. THE LITTLE GIANT. ]
[ WERE LIKE CROWDS AT A CIRCUS. ]
[ FIRST NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT. ]
[ FORMATION OF THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY. ]
[ THE “SECRET PASSAGE” TO WASHINGTON. ]
[ HIS ELOQUENT INAUGURAL ADDRESS. ]
[ FOLLOWS PRECEDENT OF WASHINGTON. ]
[ GREATER DIPLOMAT THAN SEWARD. ]
[ ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE IN GRANT. ]
[ REASONS FOB FREEING THE SLAVES. ]
[ A FUN-LOVING AND HUMOR-LOVING MAN. ]
[ WARNINGS OF HIS TRAGIC DEATH. ]
[ LAMON’S REMARKABLE REQUEST. ]
[ BOOTH BRANDISHES HIS DAGGER AND ESCAPES. ]
[ WALT WHITMAN’S DESCRIPTION. ]
[ BOOTH SHOT BY “BOSTON” CORBETT. ]
[ HENRY WARD BEECHER’S EULOGY. ]
[ LINCOLN MONUMENT AT SPRINGFIELD. ]
FACSIMILES
[ Washington, Dec. 24th, 1848. ]
[ Washington, April 30, 1864. ]
ABRAHAM LINCOLN, VOL. 1, BY HERNDON
INDEX FOR HERNDON TWO
ABRAHAM LINCOLN, VOL. 1, BY HERNDON
[ UNPUBLISHED FAMILY LETTERS. ]
[ AN INCIDENT ON THE CIRCUIT. ]
[ THE TRUCE WITH DOUGLAS.—TESTIMONY OF IRWIN. ]
[ THE BLOOMINGTON CONVENTION. ]
[ AN OFFICE DISCUSSION—LINCOLN'S IDEA OF WAR. ]
[ LINCOLN AND THE KNOW-NOTHINGS. ]
[ LINCOLN'S VIEWS ON THE RIGHTS OF SUFFRAGE. ]
[ THE BURIAL OF THE ASSASSIN BOOTH. ]
[ A TRIBUTE TO LINCOLN BY A COLLEAGUE AT THE BAR. ]
INDEX FOR "LAM"
THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN BY LAMON
ILLUSTRATIONS
[ Mrs. Sarah Lincoln, Mother of the President ]
[ Mr. Lincoln As a Flatboatman ]
[ Mr. Lincoln's Home in Springfield, Ill. ]
[ Facsimile of Autobiography 1 ]