Abraham Lincoln - The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI (Chap. 2.233) lyrics

Political Motivated Misquotation In Newspaper Telegram To J. C. Conkling. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, September 3, 1863. HON. JAMES C. CONKLING, Springfield, Ill.: I am mortified this morning to find the letter to you botched up in the Eastern papers, telegraphed from Chicago. How did this happen? A. LINCOLN.