Outstanding attractive vellum DS, one page, 15.75 x 19, March 13, 1863. Lincoln appoints Francis B. Walker to "Assistant Adjutant General of volunteers with the rank of Major...And he is to observe and follow such orders and directions from time to time, as he shall receive from me, or the future President of the United States. Boldly signed in black ink, 'Abraham Lincoln,' and countersigned by the Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton. In fine condition, with expected folds, some trivial edge soling and toning, intact blue seal and docketing to upper left. COA John Reznikoff/University Archives and RRAuction COA.
