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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Endorsement1Jump to section

January 22, 1864

Let the within named, except Yocum, take the oath of Dec 8 & be discharged. Yocum is in the Old Capitol, not as a prisoner of war, but for an offence for which he has suffered enough & should, as I think, be discharged. A. LINCOLN.

Jan. 22, 1864.

Annotation

[1] Stan. V. Henkels Catalog 1379, October 15, 1925, No. 32. According to the catalog description this is an autograph endorsement signed, but no account of the document is given. Concerning William Yocum, see Lincoln to Holt, February 3, 1864, infra.

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