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Robert E. Lee
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Winfield Scott
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I have had nothing to give me so much pleasure since the capture of Mexico, as the passage of the act of Cong: confining on you the rank of Lt. Genl. It adds nothing to your fame or the brilliancy...
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Feb. 14, 1855
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Robert E. Lee
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Winfield Scott
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Since my interview with you on the 18th inst., I have felt that I ought not longer to retain my commission in the army. I therefore tender my resignation, which I request you will recommend for...
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Apr. 20, 1861
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Robert E. Lee
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Winfield Scott
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Since my interview with you on the 18th Inst. I have felt that I ought not longer to retain my Commission in the Army. I therefore tender my resignation which I request you will recommend for...
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Apr. 20, 1861
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