The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI (Chap. 2.286) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
Telegram To General Meade.
Executive Mansion, Washington, October 8, 1863.
MAJOR-GENERAL MEADE, Army of Potomac:
The boy telegraphs from Mitchell's Station, Va. The father thinks he is in the One hundred and nineteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers. The father signs the name "Blittersdorf." I can tell no more.
A. LINCOLN.