Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Washington, D. C.” in chapter 22 of John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army:
...me to serve I could not decline.
I presume my nomination will not be confirmed, but have no right to act upon such presumption.
Yours very truly, J. M. Schofield, Bvt. Maj.-Gen. General Grant, Washington, D. C.
I have no means of knowing to what extent, if any, the Senate was influenced by this nomination, but anxiety about the ultimate result seemed to be soon allayed.
About a month later a vote wa...
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