Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].
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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].
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 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln6. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
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[1] ALS, owned by Paul Huttinger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter which Lincoln enclosed to John W. Forney's Chronicle was undoubtedly a copy of his letter to McClellan of April 9, 1862, supra, which had been released by General Ethan A. Hitchcock at the McDowell court of inquiry then in session.
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The letter was published in the Chronicle on January 17, 1863, with the comment that ``The Star last evening contains the letter, but as it was full of errors, we obtained the following corrected and official copy. . . .''
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