Abraham Lincoln - The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VII (Chap. 2.205) lyrics

Telegram To General G. H. Thomas. Washington, D. C., October 23, 1864 5 P.M. MAJOR-GENERAL THOMAS, Nashville, Tennessee: I have received information to-day, having great appearance of authenticity, that there is to be a rebel raid into Western Kentucky; that it is to consist of four thousand infantry and three thousand cavalry, and is to start from Corinth, Mississippi, On the fourth day of November. A. LINCOLN, President. Send copy to General Washburn at Memphis. A. L.