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<date value='1863-01-25'>Sunday, January 25, 1863.</date>
<place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>.
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President in 10 A.M. conference with Gens. Burnside and Halleck
announces decision to relieve Burnside and put Gen. Hooker in command.
<bibl default='NO'>Nicolay to Bates, 25 January 1863, John G. Nicolay Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC; <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln6;node=lincoln6%3A146' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to Henry W. Halleck</xref>, 25 January 1863, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 6:77-78.</bibl>
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Boston antislavery group accompanied by Sen. Wilson (Mass.) calls
upon President and complains that Emancipation Proclamation has
failed to accomplish its purpose.
<bibl default='NO'>William D. Kelley, <title>Lincoln and Stanton: A Study of the War Administration of 1861 and 1862: with Special Consideration of Some Recent Statements of Gen. George B. McClellan</title> (New York: Putnam, 1885), 87-88.</bibl>
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