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].
Author
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 May 16, 2024.

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To Joseph Holt1Jump to section

January 12, 1865

Judge Advocate General please examine & report on this case.

Jan. 12. 1865 A. LINCOLN

So much of sentence as imposes confinement in the Penitentiary remitted. A. LINCOLN

Jan. 23. 1865

Annotation

[1]   AES, DNA WR RG 153, Judge Advocate General, NN 2627. Lincoln's endorsements are written on the court-martial record of Captain William McNally, Company G, Seventy-seventh New York Volunteers, convicted on charges of bribery and conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline. Holt recommended remitting confinement.

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