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 George G. Meade1Jump to section

Major General Meade Executive Mansion,
Army of Potomac Washington, March 23, 1864.

Please suspend execution of Alanson Orton, under sentence for desertion, until further order A. LINCOLN

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[1] ALS, owned by R. E. Burdick, New York City. No reply has been found. See Lincoln to Meade, March 24, infra. General Court Martial Orders No. 6, March 4, 1864, ordered execution of ``Allison Ortan,'' First Battalion, Twelfth Infantry, on March 25.

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