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.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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To Edwin M. Stanton1Jump to section

May 6, 1862

The enclosed recommendation from the Govr. of Pennsylvania is respectfully referred to the consideration of the Secretary of War. A. LINCOLN

May 6. 1862

Page 207

Annotation

[1]   ES, RPB. The endorsement was written by John Hay and signed by Lincoln on a letter from Governor Andrew G. Curtin, May 5, 1862, recommending a promotion for Colonel George H. Crosman, quartermaster at Philadelphia and Schuylkil Arsenal. George H. Crosman was brevetted brigadier general October 1, 1862, for meritorious and faithful services in charge of depot of clothing and equipment at Philadelphia.

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