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Letter to My Father Abraham Lincoln, 1864.

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Title Letter to My Father Abraham Lincoln, 1864.

Date 1864

Place Kansas, Missouri, United States

Language English

Subjects Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Wanzopeah, Geboe, Eli, United States. Army. Kansas Infantry Regiment, 12th (1862-1865), Indians of North America, Miami Indians, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865), Manuscripts, American

Description Verso. Letter from Wanzopeah to President Abraham Lincoln, asking that a member of his tribe, Eli Jebo, that is, Geboe, be discharged from the 12th Kansas Volunteers. On the verso is a March 4, 1864, endorsement written, signed and dated by Abraham Lincoln, ordering the discharge.

Extent 1 leaf ; 19 x 20 cm

Format Correspondence, Autographs, Manuscripts

Call Number VAULT box Ayer MS 3188

Projects Tag Lincoln at 200

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 9402px × 9186px 247.15 MB

File Created 07/31/2012

Filename Ayer MS 3188, Abe Lincoln endorsment not, Wau-zop-cah, back of letter.tif

Unique Identifier NL11NU49

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