In January 1862, after complaints of inefficiency and profiteering in the War Department, Lincoln replaced War Secretary Simon Cameron with Edwin Stanton.
ɪn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː, ˈæftɚ kəmplˈeɪnts ʌv ɪnɪfˈɪʃənsi ænd pɹˌɑːfɪtˈɪɹɪŋ ɪnðə wˈɔːɹ dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt, lˈɪŋkən ɹᵻplˈeɪst wˈɔːɹ sˈɛkɹətɹi sˈaɪmən kˈæmɚɹən wɪð ˈɛdwɪn stˈæntən.