Abraham Lincoln — The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI Chap. 2.87

To Secretary Seward. Washington, May 9, 1863 I believe Mr. L. is a good man, but two things need to be remembered. 1st. Mr. R.'s rival was a relative of Mr. L. 2d. I hear of nobody calling Mr. R. a "Copperhead," but Mr. L. However, let us watch. A. L.