Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Abraham Lincoln to Major General Philip H. Sheridan, September 20, 1864

EXECUTIVE MANSION,               
Washington, September 20, 1864.
Major-General SHERIDAN,
Winchester, Va.:

Have just heard of your great victory. God bless you all, officers and men. Strongly inclined to come up and see you.

A. LINCOLN.

SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 43, Part 1 (Serial No. 90), p. 61

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