Letter from Lincoln to General Fremont...
THE NEW YORK HERALD, Sept. 15, 1861 Front page heads at the top of the first column from the early days of the Civil War: "The Rebellion" "Retreat of the Rebel Army to Manassas" "Grand Balloon Reconnoissance by General Smith" "Important Letter of the President to General Fremont" "Modification of the Proclamation with Regard to the Liberation of the Slaves" "Transfer of Union Prisoners from Richmond to Charleston" "More Skirmishing In Missouri" & more.
The letter from President Lincoln orders a change in a proclamation issued by Fremont concerning the confiscation of property and the liberation of slaves. The letter is signed in type: A. Lincoln (see).
Eight pages, nice condition.
Other issues you may like
§ related
THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, March 19, 1862
- President Abraham Lincoln
- General John C. Fremont
Among the articles are: "Official War Orders" by the President,
...
NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Sept. 6, 1861 Among the inside page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE WAR FOR THE UNION" "Gov. Gamble & Gen. Fremont" "Army
...
THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 3, 1861
- President Abraham Lincoln
- General John C. Fremont
This was an anti-war newspaper that insisted slavery should not be
...
THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 19, 1861 This was an anti-war newspaper that insisted slavery should not be abolished, so consequently much content has
...