Saturday, December 11, 1847.Washington, DC. | Lincoln again writes to President Polk regarding F. L. Rhoads' application
for lieutenancy. Since his letter of 8th he has received letter on behalf of Rhoads from
E. D. Baker, which he submits to Polk.Abraham Lincoln to James K.
Polk, 11 December 1847, CW, 1:419. |