The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI (Chap. 1.194) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
TELEGRAM TO GENERAL Mcclellan.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, October 7, 1862.
MAJOR-GENERAL McCLELLAN, Hdqs. Army of the Potomac:
You wish to see your family and I wish to oblige you. It might be left to your own discretion; certainly so, if Mrs. M. could meet you here at Washington.
A. LINCOLN.