Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Signed Military Commission, 6 February 1862.

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Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Signed Military Commission, 6 February 1862. Engraved document printed on parchment, fulfilled by hand, signed by Lincoln with a full signature and countersigned by Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War, appointing John H. Janeway Assistant Surgeon as of 26 August 1861, sealed, docketed, with old folds, some toning, 19 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.
Estimate $4,000-5,000


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