ALS : Washington, D.C., to Charles A. Dana, 1861 [i.e., 1862] Jan. 24.

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ALS : Washington, D.C., to Charles A. Dana, 1861 [i.e., 1862] Jan. 24.

Thanks Dana, the city editor of the New York Tribune, for his paper's support of Stanton's nomination as secretary of war.

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