H.W. Halleck to George Harrington

Full Title

Letter signed H.W. Halleck, Georgetown, to Mr. Harrington [George Harrington], Treasy. Dept., April 16, 1865

Description

States, "I was notified by the Secty. of War to meet you at 7 O.C. this evening & so wrote to Genl. Augur, but will meet you as soon after 5 as I can. . . ." Regarding a meeting called to discuss the funeral of Abraham Lincoln.

Source

George R. Harrington Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.

Rights

Please contact the Missouri History Museum at photo@mohistory.org for permission to publish this resource.

Tags

• government: U.S.

• man

• officer: Union

• funeral planning

Cite this Item

Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872. "Letter signed H.W. Halleck, Georgetown, to Mr. Harrington [George Harrington], Treasy. Dept., April 16, 1865". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/520

Item Type

Letter

Creator

Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

Date

April 16, 1865

Region

District of Columbia