2008-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2008
LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865) Sixteenth president of the United States, assassinated at the end of the Civil War. Ornate Military Commission, 14” x 17-1/2,” scattered foxing, inked areas very faded although the Lincoln signature is fully visible. Signed “Abraham Lincoln” and countersigned “Edwin M. Stanton” 1p. folio, appointing James Hastings as a 2nd Lieutentant in the 5th Regiment of the US Cavalry, Washington, May 16, 1863.
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