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<date value='1863-01-07'>Wednesday, January 7, 1863.</date>
<place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>.
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President discusses with former Cong. Green Adams (Ky.) proposition
to raise and arm special force in Kentucky.
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<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln6;node=lincoln6%3A73' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to Green Adams</xref>, 7 January 1863, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 6:42.</bibl>
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Informs B. Gratz Brown, antisecessionist and Democratic candidate in
senatorial election in Missouri: "The Administration takes no part
between it's friends in Mo."
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<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln6;node=lincoln6%3A74' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to B. Gratz Brown</xref>, 7 January 1863, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 6:42-43.</bibl>
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Col. Walter B. Scates, former chief justice of Illinois Supreme
Court, hands to President letter from Gen. McClernand protesting
Emancipation Proclamation as mitigating chances of negotiating peace
with South.
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<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln6;node=lincoln6%3A84' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to John A. McClernand</xref>, 8 January 1863, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 6:48-49.</bibl>
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Sen. Sumner (Mass.) again interviews President about returning Gen.
Butler to New Orleans.
<bibl default='NO'>Benjamin F. Butler, <title>Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences . . . Butler's Book</title> (Boston: A. M. Thayer, 1892), 552.</bibl>
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