Unknown to Abraham Lincoln

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KYR-0001-019-0097

Document Genre

Correspondence

Repository

Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

Collection

Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1859-1862

Item Location

MG5-175

Place of Creation

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky

Date of Creation

25 June 1861

Dates Mentioned

1861-06-25

Unknown to Abraham Lincoln, 25 June 1861, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Military Correspondence, 1859-1862, MG5-175, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, KY. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-019-0097, (accessed December 22, 2024).

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Office of Secretary of State,
Frankfort, June 25, 1861.
To His Excellency
Abraham Lincoln
President of the United states
Washington D. C.
Dear Sir:
Sir

I have the honor hereby to accredit Genl S. B Buckner Inspector General of the Ky state Guard to communicate with you in my behalf touching subjects of public importance, the nature of which he will explain

Gen Buckner is well advised and fully authorized to represent to you the condition of public sentiment in this state and to communicate the attitude assumed by the people and authorities of Ky I have the honor to ask for him that confidence and consideration to which as the Agent of the Executive of this state, with plenary authority he may be entitled.

Very Res
Yr obdt. Servt.

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