News of the British reaction to the seizure of Confederate envoys James Mason and John Slidell reaches the U.S.
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News of the British reaction to the seizure of Confederate envoys James Mason and John Slidell reaches the U.S.
George B. McClellan rejects Abraham Lincoln’s proposal to send the Army of the Potomac into northern Virginia against Centreville and Manassas Junction.