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ABRAHAM LINCOLN: (1809 - 1865) Sixteenth President of the United States who led the Union through...

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN: (1809 - 1865) Sixteenth President of the United States who led the Union through...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN: (1809 - 1865) Sixteenth President of the United States who led the Union through the Civil War and emancipated the slaves, assassinated. Fine A.D.S. "A. Lincoln" as President 1p. 16mo., [n.p.], Dec. 22, 1862, just ten days before signing the historic Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln writes, in full: "I especially wish John W. Pomeroy to be as Paymaster in the regular Army, & if he can be appointed let it be done at once. Dec. 22, 1862 A. Lincoln". Addressed on verso to "Hon. Secty. of War". With copies of the pension request made by Pomeroy's widow from the National Archives. Boldly penned, in near fine condition. $4,000-5,000