The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI (Chap. 2.64) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
Telegram To General Hooker.
Washington D.C., April 12, 1863
MAJOR-GENERAL HOOKER:
Your letter by the hand of General Butterfield is received, and will be conformed to. The thing you dispense with would have been ready by mid-day to-morrow.
A. LINCOLN