Abraham Lincoln — The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI Chap. 2.162

Telegram To General Schenck. War Department, Washington, D. C., June 28, 1863. MAJOR GENERAL SCHENCK, Baltimore, Md.: Every place in the Naval school subject to my appointment is full, and I have one unredeemed promise of more than half a year's standing. A. LINCOLN.