Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8 [ Sept. 12, 1864-Apr. 14, 1865, undated, appendices].

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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8 [ Sept. 12, 1864-Apr. 14, 1865, undated, appendices].
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8 [ Sept. 12, 1864-Apr. 14, 1865, undated, appendices]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln8. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.

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[1]   ALS, DNA WR RG 107, Presidential Telegrams, I, 172. Sigel replied on the same day: ``I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Telegram, saying that I am authorized to visit Washington. As I have made no application

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to this effect I respectfully request you to inform me by letter or Telegraph, whether you wish or direct that I should come . . . in which case I would of course proceed there immediately. . . .'' (DLC-RTL).

On September 19, Sigel telegraphed Nicolay: ``Your dispatch recd today. I will leave for Washington tomorrow morning the twentieth. . . .'' (Ibid.).

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