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Executive Orders Historical Archive
Official portrait of James Buchanan
15th President
Democrat Terms: 1857-1861

James Buchanan

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Order Mar 8, 1859
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Executive Order

πŸ“œ Art. II Β§2: Commander-in-Chief Supervisory Authority

Washington , March 8, 1859. Under instructions from the President of the United States, the Secretary of War with unfeigned sorrow announces to the Army the decease of the Hon. A. V. Brown, Postmaster-General, which occurred in this city at an early hour this morning.

James Buchanan
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