[Certificate of the nomination and appointment of N.P. Chipman as to Additional Aide de Camp with the rank of Colonel in the service of the United States, April 17, 1862, signed by Abraham Lincoln, July 30, 1862.]. [1862]

Chipman, N. P. (Norton Parker), 1836-1924

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...