To Edwin M. Stanton2Open page
June 6, 1862
I am quite willing, and even should be pleased, for Capt. Edwards to be transferred as he desires, if it can be done consistently with the public interest. A. LINCOLN
June 6. 1862
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 June 3, 2024.
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Page 263
Annotation
[1] AES, NHi. Lincoln's endorsement is written on a letter from A. Edwards, assistant quartermaster on General Wadsworth's staff, June 6, 1862, asking to be assigned to duty upon the staff of the military governor of either South Carolina or Georgia, where he had ``extensive acquaintance.''