AL (draft), [1868 Oct. 31], Washington, D.C., to Lovell Harrison Rousseau.

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AL (draft), [1868 Oct. 31], Washington, D.C., to Lovell Harrison Rousseau.

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Johnson directs the military commander of the Department of Louisiana to take necessary steps to prevent rioting in New Orleans, but to leave questions of civil polity to the civil authority; the object is to restore civil government according to the constitution.

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Rousseau, Lovell Harrison, 1818-1869

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American soldier and Congressman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, N.Y., to President Johnson, 1868 May 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619117 From the description of Letter signed : Washington, to the President, 1867 Feb. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619112 ...

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

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Andrew Johnson (b. December 29, 1808, Raleigh, North Carolina-d. July 31, 1875, Carter's Station, Tennessee) became the seventeenth president of the United States after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Johnson was born in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1808. He began his political career in Greenville, Tennessee in 1828. At the time of this letter he was the Democratic senator from Tennessee. Emerson Etheridge was born in Carrituck County, North Carolina. As a representative of Tennes...