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Union League of America Letter, 1865 September 23

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection consists of a letter from the Union League of America, dated September 23, 1865 and signed by secretary Martin Thatcher. The letter discusses the League's support of Abraham Lincoln's successor, Andrew Johnson, expresses gratitude to the soldiers that have fought in the war, and reminds that the South must pay the war debt in full. The letter was sent from the League's headquarters in New York.

Dates: 1865 September 23