The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VII (Chap. 3.86) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
Telegram To Secretary Stanton.
City Point, Virginia, April 3, 1865.8.30 A.M.
HON. E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War:
This morning Lieutenant-General Grant reports Petersburg evacuated, and he is confident that Richmond also is. He is pushing forward to cut off, if possible, the retreating rebel army.
A. LINCOLN.