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[1] AES, NHi. Lincoln's endorsement is written on a letter from John M. Johnston of the Highland County Union Central Committee, Hillsborough, Ohio, asking that paroled soldiers of the Sixtieth Ohio Volunteers, captured at Harper's
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 June 20, 2025.
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Page 454
Ferry, be allowed to return home and vote in order to counteract the secession strength in the Sixth District. The Sixtieth Ohio, a one-year regiment enlisted about a year before, was ordered discharged on October 10, 1862. Representative Chilton A. White, Democrat and a strong opponent of administration policy, was returned to congress in the Sixth District.