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Collection Reference Number GLC00870
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title Pardon of John H. Craigmiles by Abraham Lincoln
Date 18 January 1865
Author Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Document Type Government document; Legal document
Content Description Tennessean rebel whose pardon was recommended by Andrew Johnson. Unusual Civil War pardon date for a rebel. (c/s Seward)
Subjects Pardon  Law  President  Vice President  Military History  Civil War  Confederate States of America  
People Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  Seward, William Henry (1801-1872)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The American Civil War; Law; Government & Politics
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