| Tuesday, January 17, 1865.Washington,
DC. | President lays before Senate treaty with Chippewa
Indians of Michigan. Abraham
Lincoln to the Senate, 17 January 1865, CW, 8:219-20. Cabinet meets.
Capture of Fort Fisher, N.C., principal subject discussed. Welles,
Diary. Lincoln issues
order: "Let no depredation be committed upon the property or possessions of the
'Sisters of Charity' at Nazareth Academy, near Bardstown, Ky." Order
Concerning Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, 17 January 1865,
CW, 8:219. |