Conversations with Lincoln by Gordon Leidner
Author:Gordon Leidner
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
Published: 2016-03-18T16:00:00+00:00
The next morning, after being admitted to Lincoln’s office, she continued the narrative:
He sat down by his desk, reached out for the petition, wrote across the back, “Release this man on order No. __. A. Lincoln.” As he handed it straight back to me he remarked with looks full of inexpressible sympathy and goodness: “Mrs. Byers, that will get your man out. And tell his poor old mother I wish to heaven it was in my power to give her back her eyesight so she might see her son when he gets home to her.”
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