Copy of telegram : Fort Monroe, [Va.,] to E[dwin] M[cMasters] Stanton, 1862 Oct. 23.

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Copy of telegram : Fort Monroe, [Va.,] to E[dwin] M[cMasters] Stanton, 1862 Oct. 23.

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Inquires about interpreting details of Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation of September 22, 1862.

1 item (1 p.) ; 25 cm.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Dix, John Adams, 1798-1879

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Dix was born in Boscawen, New Hampshire on July 24 1798, the son of Timothy Dix and Abigail Wilkins, and brother of composer Marion Dix Sullivan. He was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy, and joined the US Army as an ensign in May 1813, serving under his father until the latter's death a few months later. He attained the rank of captain in August 1825 and resigned from the Army in December 1828. In 1826, Dix married Catherine Morgan, the adopted daughter of Congressman John J. Morgan, who g...

Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869

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American jurist and politician. From the description of Letter signed : "War Department," to William Pitt Fessenden, 1862 May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580939 U.S. secretary of war 1862-1868. From the description of Telegram (draft) : ms. : Washington, D.C., to Ulysses S. Grant, Appomattox C.H., Va., 1865 Apr. 9. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122380613 Secretary of War; Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. ...