Commander-in-Chief Abraham, of the united States, replaces Brigadier General Irvin McDowell as the commander of the (compulsory) Union Army of Northeast Virginia with Major General George B. McClellan, Sr. The day before the command was expanded and renamed the Army of the Potomac.
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Republican (nationalist) President Abraham Lincoln, of the united States, refuses to justify to the Republican 36th Constitutional Congress (elected in accordance with Article I, Section 3 [Clause 1]) his reasons for the arrests of the entire Police Commission of Baltimore, Maryland.
[added 10/10/2026]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article II, Section 2 [Clause 1]
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References:
Bruce Catton, The Civil War, (New York: American Heritage, 1960; Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1987), 285.
Webb Garrison, The Lincoln No One Knows: The Mysterious Man Who Ran the Civil War, (Nashville, Tennessee: Rutledge Hill, 1993), 113.