The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Six, by Abraham Lincoln This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Six Constitutional Edition Author: Abraham Lincoln Commentator: Theodore Roosevelt, Carl Schurz, and Joseph Choate Editor: Arthur Brooks Lapsley Release Date: July 5, 2009 [EBook #2658] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK LINCOLN'S PAPERS *** Produced by David Widger THE PAPERS AND WRITINGS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN VOLUME SIX CONSTITUTIONAL EDITION Edited by Arthur Brooks Lapsley Contents THE WRITINGS OF A. LINCOLN, Volume Six, 1862-1863 1862 RECOMMENDATION OF NAVAL OFFICERS TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. SPEECH TO THE 12TH INDIANA REGIMENT, MAY [15?] 1862 TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. MEMORANDUM OF PROPOSED ADDITIONS TO INSTRUCTIONS OF ABOVE DATE MILITARY EMANCIPATION FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. PROCLAMATION REVOKING GENERAL HUNTER'S ORDER OF MILITARY EMANCIPATION, TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. E. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN TELEGRAM TO GENERAL RUFUS SAXTON. TELEGRAM TO COLONEL D. S. MILES. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. W. GEARY. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ORDER TAKING MILITARY POSSESSION OF RAILROADS. TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY CHASE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. SAXTON. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. SAXTON. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL R. SAXTON. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. HISTORY OF CONSPIRACY OF REBELLION TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GOVERNOR ANDREW. TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT, TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL FREMONT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MARCY. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FREMONT TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MARCY. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FREMONT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL I. McDOWELL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. WASHINGTON, June 12, 1862. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. TO GENERAL J. C. FREMONT. TO GENERAL C. SCHURZ. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL N. P. BANKS. TREATY WITH MEXICO VETO OF A CURRENCY BILL SPEECH AT JERSEY CITY, JUNE 24, 1862. TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ORDER CONSTITUTING THE ARMY OF VIRGINIA. TELEGRAM FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAMS TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. WAR DEPARTMENT, June, 28, 1862 TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TO SECRETARY SEWARD. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. TELEGRAM TO FLAG-OFFICER L. M. GOLDSBOROUGH. To GOVERNOR MORTON. TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY SEWARD. TELEGRAM TO SECRETARY SEWARD. WAR DEPARTMENT, June 30, 1862. CALL FOR TROOPS. NEW YORK, June 30, 1862. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. TELEGRAMS TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 1862. CALL FOR 300,000 VOLUNTEERS, JULY 1, 1862. CALL FOR 300,000 VOLUNTEERS, JULY 1, 1862. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July 1, 1862 PROCLAMATION CONCERNING TAXES IN REBELLIOUS STATES, JULY 1, 1862. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, JULY 1, 1862. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. MESSAGE TO THE SENATE. CIRCULAR LETTER TO THE GOVERNORS. TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. MEMORANDUM OF AN INTERVIEW BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL McCLELLAN ORDER MAKING HALLECK GENERAL-IN-CHIEF. ORDER CONCERNING THE SOUTHWEST BRANCH OF THE PACIFIC RAILROAD. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. WAR DEPARTMENT, July 11, 1862. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. WAR DEPARTMENT, July 11, 1862. APPEAL TO BORDER-STATES IN FAVOR OF COMPENSATED EMANCIPATION. TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ACT OF COMPENSATED EMANCIPATION TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TO SOLOMON FOOT. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. July 17, 1862. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. July 17, 1862. FELLOW-CITIZENS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. ORDER IN REGARD TO BEHAVIOR OF ALIENS ORDER AUTHORIZING EMPLOYMENT OF "CONTRABANDS." WARNING TO REBEL SYMPATHIZERS HOLD MY HAND WHILST THE ENEMY STABS ME TO CUTHBERT BULLITT. TO LOYAL GOVERNORS. BROKEN EGGS CANNOT BE MENDED TO COUNT GASPARIN. SPEECH AT A WAR MEETING, WASHINGTON, AUGUST 6, 1862 TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR ANDREW. August 12, 1862. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. August 12, 1862. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. R. CURTIS. August 12, 1862. ADDRESS ON COLONIZATION TO A DEPUTATION OF COLORED MEN. TELEGRAM TO OFFICER AT CAMP CHASE, OHIO. TO HIRAM BARNEY. NOTE OF INTRODUCTION. TO Mrs. PRESTON. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE OR GENERAL PARKE. TO G. P. WATSON. TO HORACE GREELEY. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR YATES. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR RAMSEY. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. TELEGRAM TO COLONEL HAUPT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO COLONEL HAUPT. TELEGRAM TO COLONEL HAUPT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BANKS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. ORDER TO GENERAL H. W. HALLECK. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. G. WRIGHT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. E. WOOL. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B, McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL D. C. BUELL. TELEGRAM TO T. WEBSTER. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. September 11, 1862. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL C. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. G. WRIGHT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. TELEGRAM TO A. HENRY. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. REPLY TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT ISSUE A PROCLAMATION OF EMANCIPATION. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. G. WRIGHT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO J. K. DUBOIS. WASHINGTON, D.C., TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN, TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR MORTON. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL KETCHUM. PRELIMINARY EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION, SEPTEMBER 22, 1862. PROCLAMATION SUSPENDING THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, REPLY TO SERENADE, SEPTEMBER 24, 1862. RECORD EXPLAINING THE DISMISSAL OF MAJOR JOHN J. RECORD EXPLAINING THE DISMISSAL OF MAJOR JOHN J. KEY TO HANNIBAL HAMLIN. TO GENERAL HALLECK. REMARKS TO THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC AT FREDERICK, MARYLAND, TELEGRAM FROM GENERAL HALLECK TELEGRAM TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. TO T. H. CLAY. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S. GRANT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. T. BOYLE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR PIERPOINT. EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING A PROVISIONAL COURT IN LOUISIANA. TO GENERAL U.S. GRANT. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL JAMESON. GENERAL McCLELLAN'S TIRED HORSES TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TO GENERAL DIX. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR CURTIN. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. MEMORANDUM. ORDER RELIEVING GENERAL G. B. McCLELLAN TELEGRAM TO M. F. ODELL. TELEGRAM TO COLONEL LOWE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. POPE. TO COMMODORE FARRAGUT. ORDER CONCERNING BLOCKADE. ORDER CONCERNING THE CONFISCATION ACT. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. GENERAL ORDER RESPECTING THE OBSERVANCE OF THE SABBATH DAY TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BLAIR TELEGRAM TO GENERAL J. A. DIX. TO GOVERNOR SHEPLEY. ORDER PROHIBITING THE EXPORT OF ARMS AND MUNITIONS OF WAR. DELAYING TACTICS OF GENERALS TO CARL SCHURZ. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL BATES. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. ON EXECUTING 300 INDIANS ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DECEMBER 1, 1862. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. TELEGRAM TO H. J. RAYMOND. TELEGRAM TO B. G. BROWN. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. December 8, 1862. TO GENERAL S. R. CURTIS. TO J. K. DUBOIS. MESSAGE TO THE SENATE. MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. TO FERNANDO WOOD. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL H. H. SIBLEY. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL BURNSIDE. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR GAMBLE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. TO SECRETARIES SEWARD AND CHASE. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR ANDREW. TO T. J. HENDERSON. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC LETTER OF CONDOLENCE TO SECRETARY OF WAR. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL CURTIS. TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR GAMBLE. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL A. E. BURNSIDE. TELEGRAM TO GENER