| Saturday, October 1, 1864.Washington,
DC. | Calls on Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles at Navy Dept. regarding Rear Adm. Farragut's station in Gulf. Welles,
Diary. Issues order of
thanks to 100-day troops from Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.
Washington Chronicle, 14 October 1864. Promises Acting
Sec. Otto to urge Congress to recognize claims for credit to purchase supplies
for refugee Indians in Kansas. Abraham
Lincoln to William T. Otto, 1 October 1864,
CW, 8:34. |