January 27, 1864

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            <date value='1864-01-27'>Wednesday, January 27, 1864.</date>
            <place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>.
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Lincoln and O. H. Browning confer with Gen. Ramsay about Absterdam projectile.
<bibl default='NO'>Browning, <title corresp='books_Browning'>Diary</title>.</bibl>
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         <p>
Telegraphs Gen. Foster: "Is a supposed correspondence between Gen. 
Longstreet and yourself, about the amnesty proclamation, which is now 
in the newspapers, genuine?"
<bibl default='NO'>
               <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln7;node=lincoln7%3A318' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to John G. Foster</xref>, 27 January 1864, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:153-54.</bibl>
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Writes Gen. Steele that E. W. Gantt will deliver letter containing 
program for election in Arkansas. "Be sure to retain the free State 
constitutional provision in some unquestionable form, and you and he 
can fix the rest."
<bibl default='NO'>
               <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln7;node=lincoln7%3A320' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to Frederick Steele</xref>, 27 January 1864, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:154-55.</bibl>
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