Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Edwin M. Stanton to Dr. John James McCook, October 14,1863

Washington, Oct. 14, [1863].

Dr. John McCook: Accept my thanks for your telegrams. I am proud of my native town, and rejoice that the enemies of their country have been so signally rebuked. Give my cordial congratulations and thanks to my patriotic neighbors and friends.

EDWIN M. STANTON.

SOURCE: Joseph Beatty Doyle, In Memoriam, Edwin McMasters Stanton, His Life and Work, p. 205

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