The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VII (Chap. 2.44) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
Telegram To General Meade.
Executive Mansion, Washington, March 9, 1864.
MAJOR-GENERAL MEADE, Army of Potomac:
New York City votes ninety-five hundred majority for allowing soldiers to vote, and the rest of the State nearly all on the same side. Tell the soldiers.
A. LINCOLN.