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Civil War: Lincoln letter to the Army of the Potomac. December 22, 1862

Lincoln letter to the Army of the Potomac. December 22, 1862

Description: A letter from President Abraham Lincoln to the Army of the Potomac. He makes comments on the recent defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg and gives praise for effort despite the loss. Written from the executive mansion on December 22, 1862.
Origin: 2010-09-10
Created By: Abraham Lincoln
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/vchs/id/5233
Collection: Vigo County Historical Society
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Undetermined
Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Presidents, Lincoln Abraham
Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862.
Wars & Conflicts
Civil War -- Manuscript

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