Papers. 1862 NOV 19.

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Papers. 1862 NOV 19.

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Notes, the first states he will appoint William C. Smith of Georgia to a chaplaincy if the Surgeon General will specify a vacancy (endorsed on letter of P.D. Gurley, Chaplain of Senate, to Lincoln.) The second (no date) asks for the Christian name of a person mentioned in certain letters.

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