Letter from James C. Cleveland to Abraham Lincoln, January 21, 1864

Title

Letter from James C. Cleveland to Abraham Lincoln, January 21, 1864

Creator

Cleveland, James C.

Contributor

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Date

1864-01-21

Description

Cleveland writes of the predicament of his son, a volunteer in the army, who is a "slave within your lines."

Subject

Cleveland, James C.

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Type

Text

Language

English

Format

electronic

Place of Issue

Torrington (Conn.)

Genre

Correspondence

Location

Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Call number

A.S51

Media type

image/jpeg

Number of pages

4

Tags

Lincoln

Collection

A.S51 William Henry Seward Papers

Citation

Cleveland, James C., “Letter from James C. Cleveland to Abraham Lincoln, January 21, 1864,” RBSCP Exhibits, accessed November 21, 2024, https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/6241.

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