Letter, 1867 November 71.

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Letter, 1867 November 71.

Letter to L.I. Cist, St. Louis, Missouri. "...I have the honor to state that I was commissioned by President Lincoln, a major general of volunteers on the 28th of September 1861 and resigned at the expiration of my term of office as governor of the state of New York, the 31st of December 1862.: Written at New York.

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