On the recordMarch 12, 1862
It displays a perfection of workmanship which I really wish I had time to acknowledge in more fitting words.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt displays a perfection of workmanship which I really wish I had time to acknowledge in more fitting words.
Remarks to a Party of Massachusetts Gentlemen
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