March 03, 1862
To the House of Representatives of the United States:
I transmit herewith a communication* of the Secretary of War, inclosing a report of the Adjutant-General, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d of January, 1862.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
*Relating to assignment of officers of the Army to duty .
Abraham Lincoln, Special Message Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/203203