Come they did: mothers looking to have their sons released from military service, wives urging that their husbands be freed from prison after resisting the draft, others who simply wanted to meet the president.
When presidents leave the White House, they are accompanied by a phalanx of Secret Service officers and agents.
Conroy wrote in his book "Lincoln's White House: The People's House in Wartime".
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