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(08-19-2017 01:54 PM)David Lockmiller Wrote:  On the other hand, when the Chronicle newspaper in Washington had the courage to speak well of "Stonewall" Jackson, accidentally shot, as a brave soldier, however mistaken as an American, Lincoln wrote to the editor: "I honor you for your generosity to one who, though contending against us in a guilty cause, was nevertheless a gallant man. Let us forget his sins over a fresh-made grave."

What's the source for the Chronicle quotation? It does not seem to be in the Collected Works. Thank you.