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 Joseph Holt1Jump to section

February 8, 1864

In consederation of the recommendation referred to, and that the party has already suffered much he is hereby pardoned for the rest. A. LINCOLN

Feb. 8. 1864

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[1] AES, DNA WR RG 153, Judge Advocate General, LL 506. Lincoln's endorsement is written on the court-martial record of Private Michael Nash, Sixty-fifth Ohio Volunteers, sentenced to be shot for desertion. Officers of his regiment testified to his good conduct and questioned the severity of the penalty.

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