Friday, April 4, 1862.
McClellan is at last in motion. He is now moving on
Richmond. The secret is very well kept. Nobody out of the Cabinet knows it in town.
Dug Wallack is in a great fidget about it. He knows something is in the wind
but can't guess what.
SOURCES: Clara B. Hay, Letters of John Hay and
Extracts from Diary, Volume 1, p. 57; Tyler Dennett, Lincoln and
the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay, p. 40.
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