Abraham Lincoln — The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI Chap. 2.116

Telegram To General Hooker. Executive Mansion, Washington, June 2, 1863. MAJOR-GENERAL HOOKER: It is said that Philip Margraf, in your army, is under sentence to be shot on Friday the 5th instant as a deserter. If so please send me up the record of his case at once. A. LINCOLN.