Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 7 [Nov. 5, 1863-Sept. 12, 1864].

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Title: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 7 [Nov. 5, 1863-Sept. 12, 1864].
Author: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1953.
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To Edwin M. Stanton1Jump to section

Let this appointment be made, if the service can be made useful.

Jan. 1, 1864. A. LINCOLN

Annotation

[1] City Book Auction Catalog No. 523, April 28, 1951, No. A22. According to the catalog description, Lincoln's endorsement is written on a letter from five officers recommending promotion of David McKinney. First Lieutenant David McKinney, regimental quartermaster of the Seventy-seventh Illinois Infantry, was promoted to captain and assistant quartermaster on March 5, 1865.

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