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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 John Sedgwick2

Major-General Sedgwick, Executive Mansion,
Army of the Potomac: Washington, January 20, 1864.

Please suspend execution of John Wilson, of Seventy-first Pennsylvania, under sentence for desertion, till further order.

A. LINCOLN.

Annotation

[1]   Tarbell (Appendix), p. 411. See Lincoln to Clark, January 19, supra. John Wilson's sentence was commuted to imprisonment. See further Lincoln to Sedgwick, January 26, infra.

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