March 29, 1863
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Edwin M. Stanton
re: false reports of siege of Vicksburg. "I fear --in fact, I believe--the dispatch you mentioned is utter humbuggery...." Basler, Roy P. The Collected Works Of Abraham Lincoln. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Presss, 1953), Vol. VI 1862 - 1863, p. 155.
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