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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[1] OR, I, XIV, 979.

[2] Brackets are in the source. Benjamin N. Martin was a professor at the ``University of the city of New York'' and a friend of General Henry W. Benham's.

[3] Brackets are in the source. Benham's appointment as brigadier general of Volunteers was revoked on August 7, 1862, on recommendation of Halleck and approval of Stanton, for Benham's part in the Union repulse at Secessionville, James Island, South Carolina, June 16, 1862. Holt recommended on January 26, 1863, that Benham be restored to service, and the revocation of Benham's appointment was cancelled on February 6 (OR, I, XIV, 979-83).