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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"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 23, 2024.

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Page 247

Recommendation for Ward H. Lamon1Jump to section

May 28, 1862

The bearer of this, W. H. Lamon, is Marshal of D.C,---my particular friend, born & raised at Bunker-Hill, an excellent horse-man, and, I think, will be most valuable for scouting purposes.

May 28, 1862. A. LINCOLN

Annotation

[1]   ADS, CSmH. No reference has been found as to the use Lamon made of this recommendation or pass.

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