1861/11/02

       Commander-in-Chief Lincoln, of the united States, strips Major General John C. Fremont of his command, the Department of the West.

       [added 10/17/2026]

Subsequent Events:

11/19/1861                  3/11/1862                  5/31/1864

Authority:

Article II, Section 2 [Clause 1]
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References:

Thomas J. DiLorenzo, The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda and an Unnecessary War, (Roseville, California: Prima Publishing, 2002), 34.

Harry Williams, Lincoln and His Generals, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1952), 39.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$40,439,546,016,039

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