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Facsimile of letter from Abraham Lincoln, City Point, Virginia, to Mary Todd Lincoln, 1865 April 2.

BIB_ID
121167
Accession number
MA 22384
Creator
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, sender.
Display Date
Place not identified, undated.
Description
1 page : facsimile ; 24.8 x 19.3 cm
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Facsimile of Lincoln's last letter to Mary Todd Lincoln, written the day before the fall of Richmond. It was written the day after the Battle of Five Forks, Virginia.
"Original letter in the 'Proctor Collection" written in pencil at bottom.
From page 15 of album.
Summary
Discusses word he received from General Grant.