EXECUTIVE MANSION,
August 27, 1862.
Governor RAMSEY, Saint Paul, Minn.:
Yours
received. Attend to the Indians. If the draft cannot proceed of course it
will not proceed. Necessity knows no law. The Government cannot extend the
time.
A. LINCOLN.
SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of
the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume
13 (Serial No. 19), p. 599
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