Sunday, June 9, 1861.Washington, DC.
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President does not accompany Mrs. Lincoln to church today.
N.Y. Times, 11 June 1861.
["In Christ Church, at Alexandria, today the Reverend Dr. Cornelius
B. Walker, a Disunionist, preached a strong Secession sermon,
significantly omitting the prayer for the President of the United
States from the regular service."
N.Y. Tribune, 10 June 1861.]
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