ALS : Washington, D.C., to Edwin M. Stanton, 1863 Oct. 16.

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ALS : Washington, D.C., to Edwin M. Stanton, 1863 Oct. 16.

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Authorizes the discharge from the Army of 18-year-old Edwin F. Platt, at the request of his mother, Elizabeth J. Platt, on condition of a statement by D.S. Gregory. With Gregory's statement, dated 20 Oct., on integral leaf, and further endorsement signed with initials by Lincoln.

3 items (3 p.) ; 21 x 26 cm.

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Rosenbach Museum & Library

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