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 23, 2024.
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[1] LS, IHi. On August 24, 1862, Lincoln's old friend James N. Brown wrote offering the services of the Illinois State Agricultural Society in organizing one or two brigades of men over forty-five years of age for special services. On September 5, John Hay endorsed the letter referring it to the War Department and wrote the letter of acknowledgment which Lincoln signed.
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