Letter: Jackson, [Tenn.], to E[dwin M.] Stanton, Washington, D.C., 1862 Oct. 30.

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Letter: Jackson, [Tenn.], to E[dwin M.] Stanton, Washington, D.C., 1862 Oct. 30.

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Vouches for the influence and patriotism of John A. Rawlins, who is hoping for a speedy trial for political prisoner David Sheean, Rawlins' law partner in Galena.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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