The Republican says: "Foreign goods, on arrival in St. Louis, will be delivered to the Collector here, and appraised, and the duty paid, in accordance with the revenue laws of the United States.

A graduated, federal income tax known as the Revenue Act of 1861 was introduced in 1861, but it was later repealed after the war in 1872. The latest iteration of the code is known as the Internal ...

Here's how to track your tax return status in 2025 President Abraham Lincoln first added a federal income tax with the Revenue Act of 1861 to help fund the Civil War. Taxes were based on ...