Friday, April 14, 1848.Washington, DC. | Lincoln writes Walter Davis, Springfield mechanic, about pension and land
claim. He certifies to pension commissioner facts of Lt. Thomas Davis, Mexican War
casualty, brother of Walter Davis.Abraham Lincoln to Walter
Davis, 14 April 1848, CW, 1:464; Certificate to Commissioner of
Pensions Concerning Thomas Davis, 14 April 1848, CW, 1:464-65. |