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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08852 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Adjutant General's Office General Orders No. 1 |
| Date | 2 January 1863 |
| Author | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | The Emancipation Proclamation. Includes obliterated property stamp on page one. Possibly the first army printing of the final proclamation. Binding is extremely fragile. |
| Subjects | Abolition President Government and Civics Emancipation Emancipation Proclamation Slavery African American History Military History Union Forces |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; African Americans; Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition; The Presidency |
| 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 |