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January 21, 1865

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Saturday, January 21, 1865.
 Washington, DC.

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President receives word from Gen. Grant suggesting that Robert join headquarters staff with rank of captain. David C. Mearns, The Lincoln Papers: The Story of the Collection, with selections to July 4, 1861, 2 vols. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1948), 1:12.

Recognizes C. F. Mebius as consul at San Francisco for Electorate of Hesse Cassel. Washington Star, 26 January 1865.

"Mrs. Lincoln wore a very heavy black corded silk, elaborately trimmed, a shawl of white point lace, and a headdress composed of black velvet and lace" at her afternoon reception. Washington Chronicle, 22 January 1865. 

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         <p> President receives word from Gen. Grant suggesting
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         <p> Recognizes C. F. Mebius as consul at San Francisco for
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