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January 08, 1862

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Wednesday, January 8, 1862.
 Washington, DC.

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President with Mrs. Lincoln and party attends celebration of French regiment quartered in Tennallytown, DC. Washington Star, 9 January 1862.

Converses at length with Gen. James Shields, who once challenged him to duel in Springfield. [See 19 September 1842.] Washington Star, 9 January 1862.

White House requests loan of "Halleck's Science of War" from Library of Congress. [Henry W. Halleck, Elements of Military Art and Science, N.Y., 1861.] Borrowers' Ledger 1861-63, 114, Archives of the Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, DC. 

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President with <person key='LI30825' teiForm='name'>Mrs. Lincoln</person> and party attends celebration of French 
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Converses at length with Gen. James Shields, who once challenged him 
to duel in Springfield.
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White House requests loan of "Halleck's Science of War" from Library 
of Congress. [Henry W. Halleck, Elements of Military Art and Science, 
N.Y., 1861.]
<bibl default='NO'>Borrowers' Ledger 1861-63, 114, Archives of the Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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