General George Washington on President Adams: “It is my wish to give him every proof of frankness, respect and esteem.”
President Abraham Lincoln Allows a Southern Boy to Take the Oath of Allegiance to the United States
Gen. Grant Orders Gen. Meade to Be Prepared for an Assault on Lee’s Army, Referencing Lee by Name During the Petersburg Campaign
Preparing to Take Vicksburg in 1863, General Ulysses S. Grant Reports to the American People: “No Army ever went into the field better provided with medical stores… than is furnished the Army now in front of Vicksburg.”
President Abraham Lincoln, Calling the Confederacy the “Disloyal States” Frees and Banishes a Confederate, Son of a Kentucky Supporter of the Union
Just a Month After the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Benjamin Franklin, as President of Pennsylvania, Exercises His Duty to Grant Land in the Commonwealth
Theodore Roosevelt & the Dawn of the American Century: “I will tolerate no assault upon the navy or upon the honor of the country”
