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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/l/lincoln/lincoln8. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.
Let the unexecuted portion of the sentence be remitted and the soldier be returned to duty with his regiment to serve his full enlistment including period of absence. A. LINCOLN
Jan. 21. 1865
Annotation
[1] ES, DNA WR RG 153, Judge Advocate General, NN 2703. Lincoln's endorsement appears on the court-martial record of Private Vance Mason, Company C, Thirty-seventh Kentucky Volunteers, sentenced to be shot for desertion.
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