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John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Chapter VI (search)
on by Mr. Lincoln offered the command of the army of the Ohio anecdote of General Grant. on October 1, 1863, I furnished the following memorandum to the Hon. James S. Rollins, M. C., for the information of the President. It was doubtless seen by the President before the date of his letter to the radical delegation, quoted fureve you, Schofield; those fellows have been lying to me again. Mr. Lincoln undoubtedly referred here to a previous incident which was related to me by the Hon. James S. Rollins, member of Congress from Missouri, one of the truest and most truthful men in the world, as having occurred in his presence. Some men from Missouri had prevailed upon Mr. Rollins to introduce them to the President, to whom they wished to represent the condition of affairs in Missouri as viewed from their standpoint. After listening to their story, the President opened the little right-hand drawer of his desk, took out a letter from me, and read it to them. He then said: That is
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Index (search)
, 126, 129 Rocky Mountains, the, development of the country west of, 491 Roddey, Brig.-Gen. Philip D., on the Tennessee, 318 Rolla, Mo., military movements near, 37, 38, 40, 42, 47, 48, 65; retreat from Wilson's Creek to, 47, 48 Rollins, James S., memorandum furnished to, by S., 89-91; relates anecdote of Lincoln's reception of a Missouri delegation, 108 Rome, Ga., military movements near, 315, 316; Sherman at, 318; burning of, 321 Rome, Italy, S. at, 393 Romero, Señor, con Missouri, 87, 90, 91; prevents interference with political meetings and orders freedom of voting in Missouri, 88, 100, 101; the Missouri militia placed under his command, 88, 90, 95; charges of misrule against, 89-91; furnishes memorandum to J. S. Rollins, 89, 91; requires the Missouri militia to obey the 102d Article of War, 90; strength in Missouri and Kansas, 90; reinforces Rosecrans, 90; hostile delegation from Missouri and Kansas goes to Washington concerning, 91, 93-99; determines to