Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].

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Title: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].
Author: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1953.
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To Edwin M. Stanton2Open page

I agree with Mr. Kellogg that William Casey is a proper man, if such an agent is to be appointed. A. LINCOLN

Oct. 19, 1863

Annotation

[1] AES, DNA WR RG 107, Secretary of War, Personnel Appointments, Box 21. Lincoln's endorsement is written on a letter from Francis W. Kellogg, U.S. congressman from Michigan, October 12, 1863, recommending William Casey of Kentucky as superintendent of abandoned plantations. No further reference has been found.