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[Philadelphia] Inquirer Extra.
4 July 1863
Harding, William W., 1830-1889
Reports latest developments at Gettysburg per Meade's dispatches. They have "repulsed the enemy on every attack."
GLC08056
Conditions of Peace Required of the So-called Seceded States
24 April 1861
Olmstead, Lemuel Gregory, 1808-1880
Eight articles express severe pro-Union sentiments. First article calls for unconditional surrender. Second article calls for one hundred "arch traitors" to be delievered up and hung. Third article calls for record of names of traitors so they can be...
GLC08057
To: Gideon Welles
22 December 1863
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Directing the temporary suppression of information about a nephew of William Seward, who was involved with the blockade running trade during the Civil War. With FF.
GLC08070
To: Ambrose Burnside.
11 May 1864
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Re: Ordering a "Vigorous attack against the enemy" at Spotsylvania.
GLC08071
to Richard Rush
16 October 1845
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
Predicting Civil War in wake of slavery's expansion. .
GLC08082
21 May 1864
Specifying the route Burnside's troops will march from Spotsylvania to the north Anna river (prelude to battle of cold harbor).
GLC08087
To: Thomas J. Eckert.
January 30, 1865
Arranging secret Hampton Roads peace conference.
GLC08088
To: Ulysses S. Grant.
March 29, 1865
Re: Troop movements at Port Stedman at the end of the war: "From what direction did the enemy come?"
GLC08089
Edict.
14 April 1865
Granting amnesty to a group of confederate prisoners provided they take oath (one of the last official acts before his assisination), under Andrew Johnson, ES,4/12/1865.
GLC08091
A message from the army of the Valley of Virginia
February 10, 1865
Smith's Brigade
"A message from the army of the valley of Virginia" "after four years of terrible war with a savage foe who seeks our subjugation, we are still firm in our determination to seek our independence"
GLC08105
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