The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI (Chap. 2.34) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
Telegram To General Schenck.
War Department, Washington City, D. C., January 31, 1863.
MAJOR-GENERAL SCHENCK, Baltimore, Md.:
I do not take jurisdiction of the pass question. Exercise your own discretion as to whether Judge Pettis shall have a pass.
A. LINCOLN.