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

About this Item

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.
Rights/Permissions: The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes, with permission from their copyright holder. If you decide to use any of these materials, you are responsible for making your own legal assessment and securing any necessary permission.
Link to this Item: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln6
Cite this Item: "Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln6. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 21, 2025.

Pages

Memorandum Concerning Meredith Clymer1Jump to section

Executive Mansion, Washington, Jan. 6. 1863.

To-day, Col. Ulmann calls & urges that Dr. Meredith Clymer be appointed one of the new Medical Inspectors. Thinks he is of superior fitness for the place.

Annotation

[1] AD, IHi. Dr. Meredith Clymer was appointed surgeon of Volunteers on December 25, 1861, and had received praise from Dorothea Dix (see Lincoln to Stanton May 5, 1862, supra), but no record of his appointment as inspector has been found.

Return