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 Montgomery C. Meigs1Jump to section

It appearing to me that Mr. Picketts fault is more apparant than real, it is my wish that he be restored to his place.

May 4, 1863. A. LINCOLN

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[1] AES, DNA WR RG 92, Quartermaster General, P 211. Lincoln's endorsement is written on an envelope containing papers in defense of Thomas J. Pickett. Meigs endorsed, ``Let it be done by order of the President.'' See Lincoln to Usher, April 3, and to Truesdale, April 20, supra.

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