. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . of Mr. Roosevelt to the Vice-Presidency, not-withstanding a keen sense of injustice at the hands of the former. Dur-ing the campaign he wrote President McKinley the following letter: While you will permit me to feel that my removal from the office ofSolicitor of the Treasury was undeserved, I beg you to accept my assur-ance that above any personal sense of wrong, it is distinctly my convic-tion that the best


. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . of Mr. Roosevelt to the Vice-Presidency, not-withstanding a keen sense of injustice at the hands of the former. Dur-ing the campaign he wrote President McKinley the following letter: While you will permit me to feel that my removal from the office ofSolicitor of the Treasury was undeserved, I beg you to accept my assur-ance that above any personal sense of wrong, it is distinctly my convic-tion that the best interests of the country would be promoted by your re-election to the Presidency, and the repeated defeat of Mr. Bryan and theanomalous aggregation of discontent for which he stands. I trust, therefore, that on the first Tuesday of Xoveml)er next, youradministration will have the clear and overwhelming endorsement of theAmerican people ; and that Divine Providence will sustain you, and crownyour next term with peace in all our borders, as well as with continuedprosperity throughout the country. , I am, very respectfully, Your ol)t servt, FELIX ALEXAXDER REEVE. 40G The Unio : Army. Colonel Reeve is a nieniher of the Military Order of the L( Legion,a member of the Grand Army of the Republic, a member of the Sons ofthe American Revolution, etc., etc. May the patriotism and example ofthe men whose names and deeds are recorded in these volumes stir upthe present and future generations with high resolve to live to be brave andworth_\ citizens, dear to (iod and famous forever! Reeve, James Kenry, chief of the division of postmasters accountsand ])<)sta] supplies, Washington, D. C, from June 24, 1897, to Oct. 14,lOoS. when be resigned, enlisted for service in the Civil war on April 19, 1861, at Newburg-on-the-Hudson, as a pri-vate in Company B, 3d X. Y. infantry. Hewas promoted to the rank of second lieuten-ant, April 25, 1862, to that of first lieutenanton July 8, 1864, and to


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