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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Page 289

To Edwin M. Stanton1Jump to section

If the services can be made available let Hon. Mr. Whaley be obliged by the appointment within requested A. LINCOLN

April 6, 1864

Annotation

[1] AES, IHi. Lincoln's endorsement is written on a letter of U.S. Representative Kellian V. Whaley of West Virginia, to Stanton, April 5, 1864, recommending appointment of J. Mabbett Brown as quartermaster or commissary of subsistence with rank of captain. No record of Brown's appointment has been discovered.

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