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Collection Reference Number GLC06853
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title A letter from Peter Cooper to His Excellency Abraham Lincoln
Date 21 October 1862
Author Cooper, Peter (1791-1883)  
Document Type Pamphlet
Content Description Addressing opposition to slavery and duty of govt to induce slaves to fight for the Union. Printed with "what they have to do who stay at home" regarding the Sanitary Commission by F.L. Olmstead. Loyal Publication Society, No. 28-Part II. Disbound
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  African American History  African American Troops  Slavery  Government and Civics  US Sanitary Commission  
People Cooper, Peter (1791-1883)  Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Place written New York
Theme The American Civil War; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition; The Presidency; 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