Orders Secretary of War Cameron to send a naval expedition to resupply Fort Sumter. Indicates that specific instructions were in an attached memorandum (not included) and instructs Cameron to cooperate with Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles.
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Title: Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Simon Cameron ordering him to prepare a naval expedition
Creator: Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
Date: 1861-03-29
GLC Number: GLC08093
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