History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages ; with a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN action Administration adopted Alexandria amendment arms army arrests authority believe bill capital citizens command Congress Constitution Convention corps declared deemed Department dispatch duty election emancipation Emancipation Proclamation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION existing favor Federal force foreign Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fredericksburg give Government Governor habeas corpus Halleck Heintzelman House insurgents insurrection issued Kentucky labor letter liberty loyal Major-General Maryland McClellan McDowell ment military Missouri naval navy necessity object officers opinion party peace persons political Pope position Potomac present President LINCOLN proclamation public safety purpose question re-enforcements rebel rebellion received regard reply Republican resolution Richmond river seceded Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment session Seward slavery slaves South South Carolina Tennessee territory thing tion treason troops Union United Vallandigham Virginia vote Washington whole York