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January 12, 1862

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Sunday, January 12, 1862.
 Washington, DC.

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Lincoln receives unexpected visit from Gen. McClellan. McClellan, War for Union, 156.

At 1 P.M. convenes another meeting of Gens. McDowell, Franklin, and Meigs, Secs. Seward and Chase, and Postmaster Gen. Blair. Adjourns meeting until tomorrow, when McClellan will be present. Diary, Montgomery C. Meigs Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Interviews Dr. Fuller, clergyman from Baltimore. Harris to Lincoln, 12 January 1862, Robert Todd Lincoln Collection of Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

In evening Sen. Browning (Ill.) calls at White House. Lincoln thinking of taking field himself. Has several plans. Browning, Diary. 

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Lincoln receives unexpected visit from Gen. McClellan.
<bibl default='NO'>McClellan, <title corresp='books_McClellan'>War for Union</title>, 156.</bibl>
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At 1 P.M. convenes another meeting of Gens. McDowell, Franklin, and 
Meigs, Secs. Seward and Chase, and Postmaster Gen. Blair. Adjourns 
meeting until tomorrow, when McClellan will be present.
<bibl default='NO'>Diary, Montgomery C. Meigs Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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Interviews Dr. Fuller, clergyman from Baltimore.
<bibl default='NO'>Harris to Lincoln, 12 January 1862, Robert Todd Lincoln Collection of Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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In evening Sen. Browning (Ill.) calls at White House. Lincoln 
thinking of taking field himself. Has several plans.
<bibl default='NO'>Browning, <title corresp='books_Browning'>Diary</title>.</bibl>
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