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you will be near me, and by the assurance that I can ever call on you with confidence for any aid that you can render in private life. Our personal relations, so pleasant during our official intercourse, will not, I trust, be interrupted; and you carry with you in your retirement my warmest wishes for your health and prosperity. With cordial esteem, your friend, Jefferson Davis. Hon. J. A. Seddon, Secretary of War. Confederate States of America,.War Department,Richmond, Va., February 4, 1865. His Excellency Jefferson Davis, President:Dear Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 1st instant, accepting my resignation of the office of Secretary of War. I appreciate gratefully the confidence and approval you so kindly avow in reference to myself and my official course, and cannot too strongly express the gratification they afford me. Nor is that gratification alloyed by any contrariety of opinion on my part in the general views you have felt it appropr