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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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln5. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.
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Major Genl. McClellan Washington, D.C.,
Alexandria, Va Aug. 29. 1862.
Yours of to-day just received. I think your first alternative, towit, ``to concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope,'' is the right one. But I wish not to control. That I now leave to Gen. Halleck, aided by your counsels. A. LINCOLN
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