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Letter from Abraham Lincoln regarding Gen. Willich
- Creator:
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Collection:
- Lincoln Signed Documents
- Location:
- Washington, D.C.
- Date of Original:
- 1863
- Description:
- Handwritten letter, 21 cm, on Executive Mansion letterhead, signed A. Lincoln.
- Transcription:
Washington, Jan 17. 1863 To-day Gov. Morton reminds me that Gen. Willich should be a Major General, & I think well of it myself upon more grounds than one. A. Lincoln
- Subject:
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Correspondence; Willich, August
- Category:
- Manuscripts & Documents
- Format of Original:
- Manuscript
- Item ID:
- 71200908300070
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Digital File ID:
- 71200908300070.tif
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
