Smith, James, fl. 1863 to Abraham Lincoln

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GLC#
GLC02750.054-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
16 July 1863
Author/Creator
Smith, James, fl. 1863
Title
to Abraham Lincoln
Place Written
Providence, Rhode Island
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 24.7 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Smith, Governor of Rhode Island, informs President Lincoln that "the first notice which Captain Ethan A. Jenks received of the commission on the charge made against him was the order dismissing him from Service, while on duty at the Siege of Vicksburg, and also that the charge is untrue."

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