To the loyal citizens of the United States.

Folded broadside printed on one leaf, with manuscript notations.

On back, handwritten in ink: Private Memorandum. The manuscript additions to the circular were made by one of the leading Chase men. Whitely.

Uncomplimentary manuscript additions to a political document from Abraham Lincoln's second presidential campaign suggest that this appeal for continued support of the President passed through the hands of a political opponent within the Republican Party.

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1864

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