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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Major General Butler, Executive Mansion,
Fortress Monroe. Washington, March 18th, 1864.

Edward P. Brooks, 1st Lieutenant 6th Wisconsin, is a prisoner of war, at Richmond. I desire, that if practicable his special exchange be effected for a rebel prisoner of same rank. Have you one to send, and can you arrange it at once? A. LINCOLN

Maj: Eckert

Please send the above dispatch JNO. G. NICOLAY

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