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].
Author
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.
I think it would be proper to appoint Eugene Sullivan a Lieutenant in the regular Army, if there be any vacancy not committed to any other. A. LINCOLN
May 5. 1862.
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[1] AES, IHi. Lincoln's endorsement appears on a letter from Captain Charles H. Tompkins, Fifth U.S. Cavalry, May 5, 1862, recommending Private Eugene Sullivan of Company B for a commission. Stanton endorsed: ``Referred to the Adjutant General.''
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