"Vallandigham was arraigned on the following charge ...: Publicly expressing, in violation of General orders no. 38, from head-quarters Department of the Ohio, sympathy for those in arms against the government of the United States, and declaring disloyal sentiments and opinions, with the object and purpose of weakening the power of the government in its efforts to suppress an unlawful rebellion."--p. 11.

Lincoln copy: Cloth bound; handwritten signature of C. L. Vallandigham clipped and pasted on the first preliminary p.

Lincoln copy: Handwritten inscription on first preliminary p.: Respectfully presented to His Honor Judge Davis by Aaron F. Perry.