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John L. Wilderman Letter to President Abraham Lincoln, 1864 October 3
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Wilderman, John L.
- Title
- John L. Wilderman Letter to President Abraham Lincoln
- Dates
- 1864 October 3 (inclusive)1864-10-031864-10-03
- Quantity
- 2 leaves
- Collection Number
- Cage 4471 (collection)
- Summary
- Signed holograph about unscrupulousness in military recruiting. Verso has Abraham Lincoln's endorsement and a question: "What is this about?" This letter is addressed from John L. Wilderman in Fort Columbus, Governors Island, New York Harbor to President Abraham Lincoln, October 3, 1864.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Languages
- English
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Signed holograph about unscrupulousness in military recruiting. Verso has Abraham Lincoln's endorsement and a question: "What is this about?" This letter is addressed from John L. Wilderman in Fort Columbus, Governors Island, New York Harbor to President Abraham Lincoln, October 3, 1864.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Correspondence
- Wilderman, John L. -- Correspondence
Corporate Names
- United States. -- Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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