Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].

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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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Washington City, D.C.
Major Genl. McClellan. May 26, 1862 101/4 P.M.

Can you not cut the Acquia Creek Railroad also? What impression have you, as to intrenchments---works---for you to contend

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with in front of Richmond? Can you get near enough to throw shells into the city? A. LINCOLN

(Send in cypher).

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