To Benjamin F. Butler2Open page
Major General Butler Executive Mansion
Fort-Monroe Washington D.C. Jan. 20. 1864.
Fort-Monroe Washington D.C. Jan. 20. 1864.
Please suspend executions, until further order, in the cases of private Henry Wooding, of Co. C. 8th. Conn. Vols. and private Albert A. Lacy of Co. H. 4th. Rhode-Island Vols.
A. LINCOLN
Annotation
[1] ALS, RPB. Henry Wooding was dishonorably discharged on May 27, 1865; Albert A. Lacy was released from prison on May 27, 1869.