Washington, 7th February.
To Governor Pickens:
Can my voice reach you? If so, do not attack Fort Sumter. You know my
sincerity. The Virginia delegates here earnestly unite.
(Signed)
john Tyler.
SOURCE: Samuel Wylie Crawford, The Genesis of the
Civil War: The Story of Sumter, 1860-1861, p. 246
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