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Major-General Meade, Executive Mansion,
Army of Potomac: Washington, April 27, 1864.
Army of Potomac: Washington, April 27, 1864.
John J. Stefke [Siefke], Company I, First New Jersey Cavalry, having a substitute, is ordered to be discharged. Please have him sent here to Washington. A. LINCOLN.
Annotation
[1] Tarbell (Appendix), p. 425. Meade telegraphed on the same day that the necessary orders for Siefke's discharge had been given (DLC-RTL).