Bremen Jan. 9, 1862 Honorable Joseph Holt Washington, D.C. My dear Sir, James B. Andrew, Lord of Savannah, N.C. I am about to make an appointment at the State Department for his release. I shall to-day forward to Capt. Howard a copy of a letter which my friend has addressed to me as to a gentleman of high honor and integrity. Yours truly, [Signature]