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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].

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Title
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].
Author
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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Memorandum:
Appointment of George T. Harris1

Executive Mansion, Washington, Oct. 24, 1862.

Bishop McIlvaine calls and asks that George T. Harris, son of G. W. Harris Philada. (Peabody & Co.) be sent West-Point. I promise to try to do this A.L

Annotation

[1]   ADS, DNA WR RG 94, U.S. Military Academy, 1862, No. 117, Box 80. Charles P. McIlvaine was Episcopal Bishop of Ohio. There is no record of George T. Harris' appointment.

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