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The Daily Dispatch: July 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], List of wounded. (search)
Lincoln at West Point.
changes to be made in the Cabinet — no more new Generals to be made — a Characteristic speech from the Gorilla, &c.
An account of Abe Lincoln's visit to West Point is amusing.
The correspondent states that Abe went to bed "like any ordinary man," when he reached the place.
In conversation he said that he "knew Saturday night that the Merrimac would next morning either go up James river or to the bottom." In a speech to "my warm Union loving friend, of New Jersey," he said that his visit to West Point was not "to make or unmake any Generals." A correspondent of the N. Y. Express, closing the account of the "flying trip," says:
A great change will take place within a day, or two in the Cabinet, and an entire fresh war programme has been decided upon.
General Scott will, in all probability, within a few days re- assume his position as Commander-in-Chief and will stay in New York, in readiness to leave for Washington at a moment a notice