Lincoln's Letters
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Web PagePage 1 of [Letter to Joseph Hooker from Lincoln, January 26, 1863.] Executive Mansion, Washington, January 26, 1863 Major General Hooker: General, I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course I have done this upon what appears...
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Web PagePage 1 of [Letter to James H. Hackett from Abraham Lincoln, November 2, 1863.] … I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice; and have received a great deal of kindness, not quite free from ridicule. I am used to it. Yours truly,...
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Web PagePage 1 of [Letter to C. H. Ray from Abraham Lincoln, November 20, 1858.] I wish to preserve a set of the last debates (if they may be called so) between Douglas and myself- To enable me to do so, please get two copies of each...
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Web PagePage 1 of [Letter to Henry Clay Whitney, Esq. from Abraham Lincoln, December 25, 1858.] I have just received yours of the 23, inquiring whether I received the newspapers you sent me by Express -- I did receive them. And am very much obliged. There is some...