MESSAGE TO THE SENATE. WASHINGTON, D. C., December 8, 1863.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT.
TO GOVERNOR CURTIN.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE.
TO JUDGE HOFFMAN.
TELEGRAM TO MARY GONYEAG.
PROCLAMATION CONCERNING DISCRIMINATING DUTIES, DECEMBER 16, 1863.
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS,
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL HURLBUT.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT.
TO SECRETARY STANTON.
TO O. D. FILLEY.
TELEGRAM TO MILITARY COMMANDER AT POINT LOOKOUT.
TELEGRAM TO MILITARY COMMANDER AT POINT LOOKOUT.
TELEGRAM TO U. F. LINDER.
TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER.
TO SECRETARY STANTON.
1864
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR PIERPOINT.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE.
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS,
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BRAMLETTE.
TO GENERAL Q. A. GILLMORE.
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BROUGH. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, January 15,
TO CROSBY AND NICHOLS.
TO GENERAL P. STEELE.
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, JANUARY 20, 1864
ORDER APPROVING TRADE REGULATIONS.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FOSTER.
TELEGRAM TO E. STANLEY.
TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL SICKLES.
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR BRAMLETTE.
COLONIZATION EXPERIMENT
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.
TO W. M. FISHBACK.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL STEELE.
TELEGRAM TO A. ROBINSON.
PROCLAMATION CONCERNING BLOCKADE, FEBRUARY 18, 1864.
TELEGRAM TO COMMANDER BLAKE.
TELEGRAM FROM WARREN JORDAN.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL STEELE.
TO GENERAL F. STEELE.
DESERTERS DEATH SENTENCES REMITTED
FEMALE SPY
TO W. JAYNE.
TO E. H. EAST.
TO SECRETARY STANTON.
TO SECRETARY CHASE.
TO GENERAL THOMAS.
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.
MESSAGE TO SENATE.
ADDRESS TO GENERAL GRANT,
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.
ORDER TO GOVERNOR HAHN.
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,
TO SECRETARY STANTON.
TO GENERAL G. G. MEADE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT.
TO A. G. HODGES.
TO MRS. HORACE MANN.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE.
LECTURE ON LIBERTY
TO CALVIN TRUESDALE.
TELEGRAM TO OFFICER COMMANDING AT FORT WARREN.
TELEGRAM TO OFFICER COMMANDING AT FORT WARREN.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL DIX.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER.
INDORSEMENT ON OFFER OF TROOPS, APRIL 23, 1864.
TO SECRETARY STANTON.
TELEGRAM TO JOHN WILLIAMS.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL THOMAS.
TO GOVERNOR MURPHY.
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, APRIL 28, 1864.
MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT.
MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS.
TO MRS. S. B. McCONKEY.
RECOMMENDATION OF THANKSGIVING.
RESPONSE TO A SERENADE,
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL LEW WALLACE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS,
TO P. B. LOOMIS.
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 MRS. LINCOLN.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. WASHINGTON, June 24, 1864.
LETTER ACCEPTING THE NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT.
TO GENERAL P. STEELE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GRANT. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, June 29, 1864.
TELEGRAM TO DAVID TOD.
TO J. L. SCRIPPS.
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,
TO HORACE GREELEY.
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 J. L. WRIGHT.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL D. HUNTER. (Cipher.)
TO GOVERNOR CURTIN, ENCLOSING A LETTER TO WILLIAM O. SNIDER.
PRESENTATION OF A CANE
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.
TO Mrs. ANNE WILLIAMSON,
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U, S. GRANT.
TELEGRAM TO HORACE GREELEY.
TELEGRAM TO HORACE GREELEY.
ON DISLOYAL FAMILY MEMBER
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.
TO H. J. RAYMOND.
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,
MEMORANDUM.
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, August 26,
TELEGRAM TO B. H. BREWSTER. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, D. C., August
ORDER CONCERNING COTTON.
TO COLONEL HUIDEKOPER.
PROCLAMATION OF THANKSGIVING,
ORDERS OF GRATITUDE AND REJOICING.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, September 3, 1864.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, September 3, 1864.
TO MRS. GURNEY.
REPLY TO A COMMITTEE OF COLORED PEOPLE FROM BALTIMORE
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR PICKERING.
ORDER OF THANKS TO HUNDRED-DAY TROOPS FROM OHIO.
TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT.
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.
TO GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN.
INDORSEMENT CONCERNING AN EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS, SEPTEMBER 1864.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL P. SHERIDAN. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, September
TO GENERAL HITCHCOCK,
TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT.
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.
INDORSEMENT.
ORDER RETURNING THANKS TO THE VOLUNTEERS FOR ONE HUNDRED DAYS
TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT.
INDORSEMENT ON A MEMORANDUM BY GENERAL McDOWELL, OCTOBER 7, 1864
TO H. W. HOFFMAN.
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN.
TELEGRAM TO ROBERT T. LINCOLN, Cambridge, Mass.:
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., October 12, 1864.
RESPONSE TO A SERENADE,
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 A. H. RICE.
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,
ON DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. O. BURBRIDGE. WASHINGTON, D.C., November 10, 1864.
WASHINGTON, D.C., November 10, 1864. GOVERNOR BRAMLETTE, Frankfort, Ky.:
TO GENERAL S. A. HURLBUT.
REPLY TO MARYLAND UNION COMMITTEE, NOVEMBER 17, 1864.
PROCLAMATION CONCERNING BLOCKADE, NOVEMBER 19, 1864
FIVE-STAR MOTHER
TO J. PHILLIPS.
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.
MEMORANDUM,
ORDER CONCERNING THE STEAMER "FUNAYMA SOLACE."
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS.
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.
TO J. MACLEAN.
TELEGRAM TO OFFICER IN COMMAND AT NASHVILLE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BUTLER.
TELEGRAM TO COLONEL WARNER.
1865
TELEGRAM TO J. WILLIAMS.
MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL GRANT.
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS,
TO SCHUYLER COLFAX.
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
EXECUTIVE MANSION,
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL DODGE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ORD.
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.
TO GOVERNOR SMITH.
MESSAGE TO CONGRESS.
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
MR. SEWARD TO MR. ADAMS.
TO ADMIRAL DAVID D. PORTER.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. POPE.
TO THE COMMANDING OFFICERS IN WEST TENNESSEE
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. POPE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL 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 POPE.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, February 25, 1865
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. WASHINGTON, D. C., February 27, 1865.
TO T. W. CONWAY.
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 H. T. BLOW.
LETTER TO THURLOW WEED,
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 ORD.
TELEGRAM TO JUDGE SCATES.
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. HANCOCK.
ANOTHER FEMALE SPY
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.
TELEGRAM TO MRS. LINCOLN.
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.
LET THE THING BE PRESSED.
NOTE ON A CARD TO SECRETARY STANTON.
RESPONSE TO A CALL,
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,
LAST PUBLIC ADDRESS,
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.
TO GENERAL VAN ALLEN.
LINCOLN'S LAST WRITTEN WORDS
CONTENTS OF YARNS AND STORIES
PREFACE.
LINCOLN’S NAME AROUSES AN AUDIENCE
LINCOLN AND McCLURE.
“ABE” LINCOLN’S YARNS AND STORIES.
LINCOLN ASKED TO BE SHOT.
TIME LOST DIDN’T COUNT.
NO VICES, NO VIRTUES.