Abraham Lincoln — The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI Chap. 1.196

Telegram To General U. S. Grant. Washington, D.C., October 8, 1862 MAJOR-GENERAL GRANT: I congratulate you and all concerned in your recent battles and victories. How does it all sum up? I especially regret the death of General Hackleman, and am very anxious to know the condition of General Oglesby, who is an intimate personal friend. A. LINCOLN.