Letter
D. â¬. BUELL to Abraham Lincoln, January 6, 1862
Louisville, Ky., January 6, 1862.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States : .
Str: Ihave the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your exeellencyâs letter of the Ist instant* on the subject of a concert of action between General Halleck and myself.
Thad already written to him on the subject, which, as you rightly suppose, is of the very highest importance.
With very high respect,
I have the honor to be, your obedient servant,
D. â¬. BUELL,
DBrigadier- General, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, N. Alabama, S.W. Virginia, 1861–62. Location: Louisville, Ky.. Summary: Brigadier General Don Carlos Buell acknowledges President Lincoln's letter regarding coordinated military action with General Halleck, emphasizing its critical importance during the Civil War.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 7
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