Abraham Lincoln : a history : the full and authorized record of his private life and public career . >fe Ufer \,\ - i:y:. THE CABINET CABAL 321 THOS. F. DRAYTON TO GOVERNOR GIST. Charleston, 16th Nov., 1860. I have been most reluctantly detained here by an acci-dental fall, and also by business of an urgent kind asso-ciated with the railroad. My absence from Washington,however, has not delayed the execution of your order forthe rifles; the Secretary of War has had the preparationof them in hand for some time. When I write to you from Washington, had I notbetter address you through your priv
Abraham Lincoln : a history : the full and authorized record of his private life and public career . >fe Ufer \,\ - i:y:. THE CABINET CABAL 321 THOS. F. DRAYTON TO GOVERNOR GIST. Charleston, 16th Nov., 1860. I have been most reluctantly detained here by an acci-dental fall, and also by business of an urgent kind asso-ciated with the railroad. My absence from Washington,however, has not delayed the execution of your order forthe rifles; the Secretary of War has had the preparationof them in hand for some time. When I write to you from Washington, had I notbetter address you through your private secretary. .Please address me at Washington to the care of Wm. , Esq. . I will give strict attention to your letterof the 7th inst., and hope to furnish you with much of theinformation you desire, for I am quite sensible of the im-portance of knowing the views and policy of the Pres-ident at this juncture. CH. xviii. MS. Con-federate Ar-chives. THOS. F. DRAYTON TO GOVERNOR GIST. Washington, 19th Nov., I called this morning upon the Secretary of Warto make arrangements for the immediate transm
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