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Date Original
1864 February 12
Description
Telegram from President Abraham Lincoln to Governor Isaac Murphy.
Transcription
Feb 12 1864
via Lewisburg
By Telegraph from Washington 6
To I. Murphy
My orders to Gen Steele about
an election was made in
ignorance of the action the
Convention had taken. See
my subsequent letter. It directs
Gen Steele to and you in
your own plans and is not
to thwart or hinder you -
Show this to him
A. Lincoln
Physical Description
Telegram, 5.25" x 8"
Subjects
Civil War; Telegrams; Presidents; Governors
Geographical Area
Washington, District of Columbia; Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000064, Item 526
Resource Type
Text
Collection
L.C. Gulley collection, MS.000064
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Telegram, Abraham Lincoln to Governor Isaac Murphy, L.C. Gulley collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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