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Regiment: Battles Mentioned: Historical Figures: Abraham Lincoln It seems by the with. in papers that Ira F. Pay son, was nominated as a Q.M. & for lieu of a confirmation for want of time. His [ ? ] are so good that I say let him be re- appointed, if the services of an additional Q.M. is now needed. A. Lincoln Jan 1, 1863 His Excellency Abraham Lincoln Washington Pa Col. Ira Payson