Saturday, April 26, 2014

Abraham Lincoln to Major-General George B. McClellan, October 29, 1862 – 11:15 a.m.

WASHINGTON, October 29, 1862 11.15 a.m.
Major-General McCLELLAN:

Your dispatches of night before last, yesterday, and last night all received. I am much pleased with the movement of the army. When you get entirely across the river, let me know. What do you know of the enemy?

 A. LINCOLN.

SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 19, Part 2 (Serial No. 28), p. 504

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