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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[1] AES, owned by Arnold Goldsborough, Wilmington, Delaware. Meagher recommended Sergeant Joseph McCoy of the Fifth Cavalry for his assistant adjutant general and Dr. Francis Reynolds as his brigade surgeon. McCoy had saved Meagher's life at Bull Run, and Dr. Reynolds, ``Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin. . . Brigade and Division Surgeon all through the Crimean War,'' was acting as ``Surgeon of the 4th. Regt. of the Irish Brigade.''