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

May 12, 1863

The within is presented with a very praiseworthy object, and is submitted to the War Department, asking the best attention that can be consistently given to it. A. LINCOLN

May 12. 1863.

Annotation

[1] AES, IHi. Lincoln's endorsement is written on a memorial from the Union League of Philadelphia recommending employment of disabled veterans in ``the lighter military and civil duties connected with the Provost Guard, the Arsenals of construction . . . ordnance department. . . .'' etc.