Annotation
[1] AES, DLC-RTL. Lincoln's endorsement is written on the back of a copy of a telegram from Governor Hamilton R. Gamble, December 7, 1861, to Edward Bates: ``Halleck tells me Schoefield is to be ordered East, he is now in actual
The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes, with permission from their copyright holder. If you decide to use any of these materials, you are responsible for making your own legal assessment and securing any necessary permission.
[1] AES, DLC-RTL. Lincoln's endorsement is written on the back of a copy of a telegram from Governor Hamilton R. Gamble, December 7, 1861, to Edward Bates: ``Halleck tells me Schoefield is to be ordered East, he is now in actual
command of the Missouri State Militia. . . taking him away will postpone organization indefinitely.'' McClellan's endorsement follows Lincoln's: ``This is the first I have heard of it. There has not been any intention of ordering him away from Missouri.'' Brigadier General John M. Schofield remained in Missouri.