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Memorandum from President Abraham Lincoln, Making Lewis E. Johnson Paymaster of Volunteers, 1861
Handwritten on front: Lewis E. Johnson desires / to be a Paymaster of Volun / teers - He is the sone of / Hon. Reverdy Johnson, who / much desires the appoint / ment. / A. Lincoln / July 26, 1861 / I wish this to be done / when the time comes. / A. L. |