Letter from Arthur W. Fletcher to Abraham Lincoln, October 18, 1863

Title

Letter from Arthur W. Fletcher to Abraham Lincoln, October 18, 1863

Creator

Fletcher, Arthur W.

Contributor

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Date

1863-10-18

Description

Fletcher requests to be reinstated in his position as Paymaster for the U.S. Army after being dismissed and arrested.

Subject

Fletcher, Arthur W.

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Type

Text

Language

English

Format

electronic

Genre

Correspondence

Notes

Original envelope included with letterhead Paymaster General's Office. Note in pencil: Enclosure: copy of letter from T. P. Andrews to E. M. Stanton, Aug. 19, 1863

Location

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

Call number

A.S51

Place of receipt

Washington D.C.

Media type

image/jpeg

Number of pages

3

Tags

Lincoln

Collection

A.S51 William Henry Seward Papers

Citation

Fletcher, Arthur W., “Letter from Arthur W. Fletcher to Abraham Lincoln, October 18, 1863,” RBSCP Exhibits, accessed November 21, 2024, https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/6256.

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