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Showing posts with label Oliver P Morton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oliver P Morton. Show all posts
Sunday, October 8, 2023

Lieutenant-General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, December 28, 1868

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HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSOURI,           ST. LOUIS, Dec. 28, 1868. Dear Brother: *           *           *           *   ...
Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Diary of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Monday, October 17, 1864

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My election [to Congress] reported. Seventeen [Republican] to two [Democratic] members of Congress in Ohio; sixteen to eight in Pennsylvania...
Sunday, May 17, 2020

Henry J. Raymond to Abraham Lincoln, August 22, 1864

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ROOMS OF THE NATIONAL UNION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Astor House , New York , Aug 22 1864. My dear Sir:— I feel compelled to drop yo...
Sunday, October 14, 2018

Governor Oliver P. Morton's Speech Welcoming Abraham Lincoln to Indianapolis, Indiana, February 11, 1861

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Sir, on behalf of the people of Indiana, I bid you welcome.   They avail themselves of this occasion to offer their tribute of high respect...

Abraham Lincoln's Speech in Reply to Governor Oliver P. Morton, February 11, 1861

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Gov. Morton and Fellow Citizens of the State of Indiana: Most heartily do I thank you for this magnificent reception, and while I cannot...
Thursday, February 15, 2018

Edwin M. Stanton to Lieutenant-General Ulysses S. Grant, September 11, 1864 – 7:55 p.m.

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WASHINGTON, September 11, 1864 — 7.55 p.m. Lieutenant-General GRANT: It is not designed by this department to delay the draft a sing...

Governor Oliver P. Morton et al to Edwin M. Stanton, September 12, 1864

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To Hon. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War: sir — Assembled from the different parts of Indiana, and practically familiar with the infl...

Edwin M. Stanton to Governor Oliver P. Morton, September 18, 1864

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WAR DEPARTMENT,           Washington City, September 18 , 1864 . Governor MORTON, Indianapolis: It appears from a dispatch receiv...
Thursday, June 29, 2017

Diary of John Hay: October 11, 1864

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. . . I was mentioning old Mr. Blair’s very calm and discreet letter of October 5 to the President to-day contrasting it with Montgomery’s ...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Abraham Lincoln, Address to the 140th Indiana Infantry, March 17, 1865

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Fellow Citizens . A few words only– I was born in Kentucky, raised in Indiana, resided in Illinois, and now here, it is my duty to care equ...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

Diary of Salmon P. Chase: Monday, October 6, 1862

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Maj. Garrard called to speak about North Carolina and Genl. Foster. Foster has now 3d. N. Y. Cav., and of Infantry, 17, 21 and 25 Mass, 9 N...
Sunday, September 6, 2015

Diary of Salmon P. Chase: Sunday, October 5, 1862

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At home to favor foot. Much better in the afternoon, and rode over to Insane Asylum to see Hooker. Was glad to find him much improved. He s...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

1st Lieutenant Edward P. Williams to A. B. T., August 29, 1862

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Fort Wayne, Ind. , Aug. 29, 1862. Yesterday I received a dispatch from Indianapolis saying that Governor Morton had appointed me first ...
Monday, May 26, 2014

Proclamation of Oliver P. Morton, Governor of Indiana, April 16, 1861

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PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR. Whereas , An armed rebellion has been organized in certain States of this Union, having for its purpose t...

Oliver P. Morton, Governor of Indiana, to Abraham Lincoln, April 15, 1861

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Executive Department Of Indiana, Indianapolis , April 15,1861. To Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States: On behalf of t...
Thursday, January 30, 2014

Governor Oliver P. Morton to Abraham Lincoln, October 21, 1862 – 9:50 p.m.

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INDIANAPOLIS, IND. , October 21 , 1862 – 9 . 15 p.m.   His Excellency the PRESIDENT: An officer just from Louisville announces...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

Gov. Morton, now in Washington . . .

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. . . has telegraphed to Indianapolis ordering clothing, blankets, and many other necessaries, to be sent to Indiana prisoners at Richmond,...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The Indianapolis Journal says . . .

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. . . of the appointment of Hon. Joseph A. Right as U. S. Senator to succeed Bright: The pressure on our columns this morning compels us to...
Sunday, March 4, 2012

From Cairo

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CAIRO, Feb. 18. – Gov. Yates, Lieut. Governor Wood, auditor Dubois and many prominent citizens from all parts of Illinois are here to look a...
Friday, April 1, 2011

From Cairo

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CAIRO, February 18. Gov. Yates, Ex-Gov. Wood, Auditor Dubois and many prominent citizens from all parts of Illinois are here to look after ...