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The Writings of
Abraham Lincoln

Edited by

Arthur Brooks Lapsley

With an Introduction by
Theodore Roosevelt

Together with

The Essay on Lincoln, by Carl Schurz
The Address on Lincoln, by Joseph H. Choate
and The Life of Lincoln, by Noah Brooks

Volume Six

1862-1863

G.P.Putnam's Sons

New York & London

The Knickerbocker Press
1923

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Telegram to General G. B. McClellan, May 15th

Speech to the 12th Indiana Regiment, May [15?]

Telegram to General I. McDowell, May 16th

Memorandum of Proposed Additions to Instructions of

above Date to General McDowell, and General

Meigs's Indorsement Thereon, May 17th

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Indorsement Relating to General David Hunter's Order

of Military Emancipation, May 17th

From Secretary Stanton to General McClellan, May 18th

Proclamation Revoking General Hunter's Order of

Military Emancipation, May 19th

Telegram to General G. B. McClellan, May 21st

Telegram to General G. B. McClellan, May 22d

Telegrams to General McClellan, May 24th

Telegram to General Rufus Saxton, May 24th

Telegram to Colonel D. S. Miles, May 24th

Telegram to General J. C. Frémont, May 24th

Telegram to General J. C. Frémont, May 24th

Telegram to General H. W. Halleck, May 24th

Telegram to General I. McDowell, May 24th

Telegram to General I. McDowell, May 24th

Telegram to General J. W. Geary, May 25th

Telegram to General G. B. McClellan, May 25th

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Order Taking Military Possession of Railroads, May

25th

Telegram to Secretary Chase, May 25th

Telegrams to General R. Saxton, May 25th

Telegram to General R. Saxton, May 25th

Telegram to General G. B. McClellan, May 25th

Message to Congress, May 26th

Telegram to General G. B. McClellan, May 26th

Telegram to General I. McDowell, May 26th

Telegram to General McClellan, May 26th

Telegram to General J. C. Frémont, May 27th

Telegram to General G. B. McClellan, May 28th

Telegram from Secretary Stanton to General Frémont,

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Telegram to General N. P. Banks, May 29th

Telegram to General J. C. Frémont, May 29th

Telegrams to General I. McDowell, May 29th

Telegram to General Marcy, May 29th

Telegram to General I. McDowell, May 30th

Telegram to General N. P. Banks, May 30th

Telegram to General I. McDowell, May 30th

Telegram to General J. C. Frémont, May 30th

Telegram to General I. McDowell, May 30th