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- GLC#
- GLC00206.01-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- July 1, 1862
- Author/Creator
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Title
- Presidential note to Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
- Pagination
- 1 note Height: 20 cm, Width: 16 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Note from Abraham Lincoln asking that Charles F. Johnson be given parole in Cleveland. Johnson is unidentified, but presumably from Senator Lazarus W. Powell's state, Kentucky. Accompanied by photograph (GLC00206.02) of Lincoln and Tad, reading (with tax stamp on back).
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