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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln— Volume 5: 1858– 1862
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To the Governor of New Jersey. Washington, D.C., July 24, 1861
THE GOVERNOR OF NEW JERSEY.
SIR:—Together with the regiments of three years’ volunteers which the government already has in service in your State, enough to make eight in all, if tendered in a reasonable time, will be accepted, the new regiments to be taken, as far as convenient, from the three months’ men and officers just discharged, and to be organized, equipped, and sent forward as fast as single regiments are ready, On the same terms as were those already in the service from that State.
Your obedient servant, A. LINCOLN.
[Indorsement.]
This order is entered in the War Department, and the Governor of New Jersey is authorized to furnish the regiments with wagons and horses.
S. CAMERON, Secretary of War.
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Chicago: Abraham Lincoln, "To the Governor of New Jersey. Washington, D.C., July 24, 1861," The Writings of Abraham Lincoln— Volume 5: 1858– 1862, ed. Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937 in The Writings of Abraham Lincoln—Volume 5: 1858–1862 Original Sources, accessed December 1, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4ML1QVB1MLWVJA4.
MLA: Lincoln, Abraham. "To the Governor of New Jersey. Washington, D.C., July 24, 1861." The Writings of Abraham Lincoln— Volume 5: 1858– 1862, edited by Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937, in The Writings of Abraham Lincoln—Volume 5: 1858–1862, Original Sources. 1 Dec. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4ML1QVB1MLWVJA4.
Harvard: Lincoln, A, 'To the Governor of New Jersey. Washington, D.C., July 24, 1861' in The Writings of Abraham Lincoln— Volume 5: 1858– 1862, ed. . cited in , The Writings of Abraham Lincoln—Volume 5: 1858–1862. Original Sources, retrieved 1 December 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4ML1QVB1MLWVJA4.
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