Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4 [Mar. 5, 1860-Oct. 24, 1861].

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Title: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4 [Mar. 5, 1860-Oct. 24, 1861].
Author: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1953.
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To Simon Cameron1Jump to section

Respectfully submitted to the War Department, asking a fair consideration of this case.

September 16, 1861

Annotation

[1] The Flying Quill, February---March, 1950, No. 57. According to the catalog description, Lincoln's endorsement is on a recommendation of George Stoneman for a brigadier generalship. Stoneman's appointment as brigadier ranking from August 13, 1861, was confirmed by the Senate on March 7, 1862.

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