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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06646 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 |
| Title | Abraham Lincoln to Gideon Welles re: on Stephen Logan's request for Navy job for young man |
| Date | 26 March 1862 |
| Author | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Additional authors | Logan, Stephen (fl. 1862) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | A note, written as an endorsement on Logan's letter to Lincoln, supporting Stephen Logan's appeal on behalf of a young man for a navy clerkship. "The writer of this is almost a father to me...." |
| Subjects | Office Seeker Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Lincoln's Cabinet Government and Civics President Navy Union Forces Civil War Military History |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Logan, Stephen (fl. 1862) Welles, Gideon (1802-1878) |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Notes: Not printed in Basler. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
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