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
Dear Sir: Washington March 8, 1862.

I hereby appoint the following persons Cadets to the Military Academy at West Point for the year 1862:

At Large.

Edward W. Baker Barry Ill.

Albert S. Bayless Flemingsburg Ky.

William H. Upham Wis.

Frederick A. Mahan N. Y.

Henry Davis Wallen, Jr. Ga.

Arthur Tracy Lee Mass.

Edward Everett Sharp Danville Mo.

Erasmus D. Gaines Freeport Ill.

Francis Jones Pa.

Charles Woodson Bates Mo.

For the District of Columbia:

Richard Cuyler Churchill D.C.

Yours truly ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Gen. J. G. Totten

Chief Engineer Bureau.