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 A. Dingman1Jump to section

Gen. A. Dingman Washington, D.C.,
Belleville, C.W. June 18. 1863

Thanks for your offer of the fifteenth battalion. I do not think Washington is in danger. A. LINCOLN.

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[1] ALS, RPB. A telegram signed ``A. Dingman, Brig. Genl. Vols. Canada,'' from Belleville, C. W. [Ontario], was received in cipher from New York on June 18, as follows: ``If Washington is in danger the fifteenth battalion is at your service to drive Lee back to Richmond. Hurrah for the Union---answer.'' (DLC-RTL).

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