Letter from George B. Hoge to Abraham Lincoln

Creator:

Hoge, George B. (creator)

Name:

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869

Date:

1863-02-02

Description:

Letter from George B. Hoge to Lincoln offering a reccomendation for a Lt. McClean for position as Assistant Quartermaster in the army. Autograph endorsement by Lincoln to Edwin M. Stanton on the reverse of the letter: “If this appointment can be conveniently made, I shall be glad. March 6. 1863."

Language:

English

Subject:

Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865 -- Correspondence; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Geographic Subject:

United States -- Mississippi -- New Vicksburg

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

See full finding aid at: http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/pacscl/UPENN_RBML_PUSpMsColl941

Physical Location:

Ms. Coll. 941, Box 1, Folder 11

Collection:

Gordon Block Collection of Lincolniana, 1760-1963