On this day in the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln orders General Winfield Scott to suspend the writ of habeas corpus.
Winfield Scott
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October 14, 1861
Posted: October 14, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil WarTags: 1861, abraham lincoln, american civil war, american history, confederate, On this Day in the Civil War, the american civil war, the civil war, union
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