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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02793.037 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Abraham Lincoln to Joseph Holt re: trial of Simon Ready before military court |
| Date | 24 September 1864 |
| Author | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Recipient | Holt, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written as President on Executive Mansion stationery. Basler 8: 22. Ready has not been identified and no response is known. Joseph Holt was Judge Advocate General. |
| Subjects | President Government and Civics Military History Military Law Civil War Union Forces |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Holt, Joseph (1807-1894) |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
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