[ 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. ]