Abraham Lincoln — The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VII Chap. 1.51

Telegram To Military Commander At Point Lookout. Executive Mansion, Washington, D. C., December 24, 1863. MILITARY COMMANDER, Point Lookout, Md.: If you send Linder to me as directed a day or two ago, also send Edwin C. Claybrook, of Ninth Virginia rebel cavalry. A. LINCOLN.