Abraham Lincoln's cabinet . es worn atLincoln Obsequies. Springfield, 111. S. Lincoln Pall Bearer Gloves These white cotton gloves werefound among the effects of SullivanD. Green, a Civil War correspondentand newspaper reporter for the De-troit Free Press. Someone once calledhim one of the most accomplishednewspaper writers the West has the gloves was a notewritten in ink and signed by Green:Pr. Gloves worn at Lincoln Ob-sequies. Springfield, 111. S. D. is possible, of course, that thesegloves were not actually used in bear-ing Lincolns coffin to its resting
Abraham Lincoln's cabinet . es worn atLincoln Obsequies. Springfield, 111. S. Lincoln Pall Bearer Gloves These white cotton gloves werefound among the effects of SullivanD. Green, a Civil War correspondentand newspaper reporter for the De-troit Free Press. Someone once calledhim one of the most accomplishednewspaper writers the West has the gloves was a notewritten in ink and signed by Green:Pr. Gloves worn at Lincoln Ob-sequies. Springfield, 111. S. D. is possible, of course, that thesegloves were not actually used in bear-ing Lincolns coffin to its resting place,but were merely ceremonial is equally possible that these gloveswere worn by one of the pall bearers. NOTICE Copies of the Lincoln LoreIndex covering the first fifteenhundred issues of the bulletinare still available at a cost oftwo dollars each. Checks ormoney orders should accompanythe orders, and should be mailedto the Lincoln National LifeFoundation, 1301 South Harri-son Street, Fort Wayne, Lincoln Lore Bulletin of The Lincoln National Life E. Neely, Jr., Editor. Published each monthby The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46801. August, 1974 Number 1638 Please tell me what is there of the Maryland matter? Abraham Lincoln addressed the above question toSecretary of War Edwin M. Stanton on July 7, 1864. Lincolnpenned the question at the top of a letter written on June 27,1864 from one Kurtz to Maryland Senator Thomas The Lincoln Library and Museum recently purchasedthe Lincoln-endorsed letter. Although part of the text appearsin Roy P. Baslers Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, thefull text of the letter has not heretofore appeared in print. Thetext of the letter and an explanation of the circumstancessurrounding it, follow. THE LETTER THAT PUZZLED THE PRESIDENT Bonny Brook June 27 1864Hon. T. H. Hicks Dear Governor, Your favor of19th was duely received, and weare anxious to hear furth
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