Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].
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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln5. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.
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Executive Mansion,
My Dear Sir Washington, December 31, 1861.
It gives me great pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your favour of the 2nd of December. Although the matter to which it related was decided before your letter was received, I am none the less grateful at your manifestation of kindly interest. Allow me to assure you, Sir, that our people are not unmindful of your cordial sympathy and eloquent championship. I have the honor to be Your Obedient Servant ABRAHAM LINCOLN
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