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As soon as Lincoln called for volunteers after Fort Sumter.

However, there were one or two attempts at sending neutral negotiators to sound-out the other side, and near the end, there was a conference at sea with Lincoln's cabinet and some Confederate ministers, but nothing came of it.

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