26 March 1862
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
[Commission of Orville Babcock as a First Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers]
Partially printed form from an engraving signed by President Lincoln and countersigned by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton. Note signed by Adjutant G. Thomas on top left corner indicating the commission was recorded on 27 March 1862 in "Volume 17...
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