Latest Light On Abraham Lincoln : And War-Time Memories
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The letter in which Colonel Jaquess made this request was never received by President Lincoln. His secretary, to whom at that time was entrusted the opening and sorting of THE JAQUESS-GILMORE MISSION 99 his mail, having no knowledge of this movement, naturally regarded this letter as one of the numberless messages then being received by the President, from the consideration of which he was properly relieved. For two weeks Colonel Jaquess waited anxiously and in vain at Baltimore for word from P...resident Lincoln, and learning that a battle was likely to be fought by the army with which he was connected, he hastened to the front and joined his regiment just in time to participate in the bloody battle of Chattanooga. In this battle two hundred of the men under his command, including nineteen commissioned ofificers, were killed or wounded, and two horses were shot under him as he was leading his regiment in the battle. Request Renewed At length there was a lull in military movements, and on the 4th of November, 1863, Colonel Jaquess addressed a letter to Mr.
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