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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At the request of Hon. E. H. Rollins, and in consideration that Lieut. Snell has already suffered severely, the sentence is remitted.

April 29. 1864 A. LINCOLN

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[1] AES, DNA WR RG 153, Judge Advocate General, MM 129. Lincoln's endorsement is written on the court-martial record of Lieutenant Jason D. Snell, Company K, Fourteenth New Hampshire Volunteers, who was dismissed from the service for selling whisky to enlisted men. The roster of the Fourteenth New Hampshire Volunteers shows that Jason D. Snell died of disease at Carrollton, Louisiana, on April 26, 1864.

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