[From his Reply to the Chicago Committee of United Religious Denominations, Sept. 13, 1862]

[From the Annual Message to Congress, Dec. 1, 1862]

[Emancipation Proclamation, Jan. 1, 1863]

[Letter to General Grant, July 13, 1863]

[Letter to —— Moulton, Washington, July 31, 1863]

[Letter to Mrs. Lincoln, Washington, Aug. 8, 1863]

[Letter to James H. Hackett, Washington, Aug. 17, 1863]

[Note to Secretary Stanton, Washington, Nov. 11, 1863]

[Letter to James C. Conkling, Aug. 26, 1863]

[His Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving, Oct. 3, 1863]