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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Executive Mansion Jan. 18. 1862

To-day Gov. Crittenden, Senators Hale, Lane of Ia, and Nesmith2Open page, call and beg that Major Wallen may not be sent to New-Mexico for duty, but that he may be retained in service on this side.

I sincerely desire this to be done, if it can be without too much derangement of the public service. Yours truly A. LINCOLN