Excerpt from Letter to the Secretary of War: Or Review of the Controversy on a Question of Rank Between Generals Scott and Gaines
I added, that a copy of but one of his on the same subject, (that bearing date Jan. [30] 1825) had been sent to me.
My application under this head, was wholly unnoticed by you in your answer above recited. The same request was repeated on the lst instant; but it seems, on this point, I am not to be honoured even with a reply. [a reply, with the paper, received Feb. 24th instant, is acknowledged in a sub sequent part of this letter.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book details an 1827 dispute between Winfield Scott and Edmund Gaines, two generals in the United States Army, over military protocol and seniority. The author includes letters, regulations, and other documents to support his argument that Gaines's accusations against Scott are unfounded. Additionally, the author provides historical context on military rank and command, as well as the broader context of the American military during this period. The book explores themes such as honor, duty, and the importance of following proper protocol within military organizations, offering insights into the complexities of military hierarchy and the challenges of maintaining order and discipline within the ranks. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333366452_0
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