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Aside from calling on Major General George B. McClellan to come to Washington DC, President Lincoln also did the following:* Ordered the intensification of the blockades;

* Had General Benjamin Butler train Union troops in and around Fort Monroe;

* Ordered the securing of the port of Baltimore;

* Reinforcing troops at Harpers Ferry;

* End recruiting of volunteers for the initial three month period of service; and

* Ordered troops from Cincinnati to take control of East Tennessee.


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