Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 to Elihu B. Washburne re: a second term "would be a great honor...."

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GLC02083
GLC#
GLC02083
Type
Letters
Date
1863/10/26
Author/Creator
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Title
to Elihu B. Washburne re: a second term "would be a great honor...."
Pagination
1 p. : blank Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Written on Executive Mansion stationery and noted as "Private & Confidential." Concerns a leave of absence for Maj. Gen. Cadwallader C. Washburn [sic], an appointment for Israel Washburn at Portland, Me. which was accepted, and for his friend Thompson Campbell. (Slight mat burn in margins.)

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