1862 Civil War Abraham Lincoln Senate Document

1862 Abraham Lincoln Senate Document Recommending Honors for Farragut Original Civil War-era U.S. Senate Executive Document No. 48 concerning Admiral David G. Farragut and the capture of New Orleans. DescriptionOffered is an original 1862 United States Senate publication:Message of the President of the United States, Recommending That Captain D. G. Farragut Receive a Vote of Thanks of Congress for His Services and Gallantry37th Congress, 2nd SessionSenate Executive Document No. 48Printed May 15, 1862Abraham Lincoln administrationRelates to Captain David G. Farragut's capture of New Orleans and reduction of Forts Jackson and St. PhilipOriginal Civil War-era government printing This document contains President Abraham Lincoln's recommendation that Congress formally recognize Farragut for his distinguished naval service. The publication was issued shortly after the Union victory at New Orleans and represents an important piece of Civil War naval history. ConditionOriginal disbound government document. Shows expected age-related wear, edge chipping, light toning, and handling marks. Please review all photographs carefully for condition details. An excellent item for collectors of:Abraham LincolnCivil War historyU.S. Navy historyDavid G. FarragutCongressional and government documentsAmericana Guaranteed original nineteenth-century printing.