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A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
Executive Order
Andrew Johnson
Executive Order—Special Orders: 216
Executive Order—To Reestablish the Authority of the United States and Execute the Laws Within the Geographical Limits Known as the State of Virginia
Executive Order—Special Orders: 211
Executive Order—Rescinding Regulations Prohibiting the Exportation of Arms, Ammunition, Horses, Mules, and Live Stock
Abraham Lincoln
Executive Order—Ordering the Raising of the Flag and Other Commemorations at Fort Sumter
Executive Order—Ordering the Arrest and Designation as Prisoners of War All Persons Engaged in Intercourse or Trade with the Insurgents by Sea
Executive Order—Establishment of a Board to Make Corrections in the Draft
Executive Order—Appointing Commissioners to Investigate the Military Division West of the Mississippi
Executive Order—Concerning the Steamer "Funayma Solace"
Executive Order—Returning Thanks to the Volunteers for One Hundred Days From the States of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin
Executive Order—Concerning the Purchase of Products in Insurrectionary States
Executive Order—Thanks to Hundred-Day Troops From Ohio
Executive Order—Tendering Thanks to Major-General William T. Sherman
Executive Order—Tendering Thanks to Admiral Farragut and Major-General Canby
Executive Order—Concerning Cotton
Executive Order—Arrest and Imprisonment of Irresponsible Newspaper Reporters and Editors
Executive Order—Calling for 200,000 Men
Executive Order—Assigning U.S. Grant to the Command of the Armies of the United States
