The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln – Volume 7: 1863-1865

1864 MAJOR-GENERAL 1865 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL GRANT Abraham Lincoln act of Congress aforesaid approved April authority Blair caused the seal citizens City Point command Constitution DEAR SIR December declare Department despatch draft duty election emancipation proclamation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION February force Fort Monroe Fortress Monroe gentlemen Government Governor Johnson hereby honor HORACE GREELEY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES hundred insurgent January January 18 January 30 July Kentucky labor letter Louis Louisiana loyal Major Eckert MAJOR-GENERAL MEADE March military Missouri Monroe naval service Navy November oath officers persons ports present President prisoners proclamation quotas rebel rebellion received Richmond ROSECRANS Secretary of War Senate SEWARD Sheridan SHERMAN slavery soldiers TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY telegraph Tennessee thanks thereof thousand to-day Treasury troops truly U. S. GRANT Union United vessels Virginia vote WAR DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON WASHINGTON CITY Whereas WILLIAM H yesterday