All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death. — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
If he had a million men he would swear the enemy has two millions, and then he would sit down in the mud and… — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
Come here immediately and see if you can find the murderer of the President. — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
I know General Grant better than any other person in the country can know him. It was my duty to study him, and I… — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
If I tap that little bell, I can send you to a place where you will never hear the dogs bark. — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
The prisoners for better security against conversation shall have a canvas bag put over the head of each and tied around the neck, with… — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President… — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image