A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents - Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson
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Ammunition, Horses, Mules, and Live Stock.
The Executive order of November 21, 1862, prohibiting the exportation of arms and ammunition from the United States, and the Executive order of May 13, 1863,[2] prohibiting the exportation of horses, mules, and live stock, being no longer required by public necessities, the aforesaid orders are hereby rescinded and annulled. By order of the President of the United States: EDWIN M. STANTON, _Secretary of War_. [Footnote 2: Order of Secretary of War.] EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, May 4, 1865_. This being the day of the funeral of the late President, Abraham Lincoln, at Springfield, Ill., the Executive Office and the various Departments will be closed at 12 m. to-day. ANDREW JOHNSON, _President of the United States_. |
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