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Secretary of War please see & hear Mr. Ordway, of New-Hampshire. A. LINCOLN
July 27. 1863.
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[1] ALS, New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C. Nehemiah G. Ordway, chairman of the Republican Central Committee of New Hampshire, was in Washington ``in relation to the subject of the equalization of the draft'' in New Hampshire (OR, III, III, 808), and according to a letter from Hiram Rollins to Lincoln, July 14, 1863, to obtain a brigadier generalship for Colonel Walter Harriman of the Eleventh New Hampshire Infantry (DLC-RTL).