President attends service at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, where he hears Rev. William S. Edwards preach on I John 5:4. Edwards describes Lincoln as an "attentive hearer." Entry for 6 March 1864, W. S. Edwards, Memorandum of Sermons, 1853-1909, Private Collection.

President and Sec. Stanton call at Rear Admiral Dahlgren's residence with telegram from General Butler announcing that Dahlgren's son, on raid against Richmond, is alive. Welles, Diary.