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EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D. Autograph Letter Signed, “DDEisenhower /
Major Inf.,” to former War Department Chief Clerk John C. Scofield (“Dear Mr.
Schofield” [sic]), praising his past performance and wishing him luck in future endeavors. 1
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Nd, [1931]
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Certainly all your friends in the war department are going to miss you when you leave us.Your effi-
ciency has been matched only by your unfailing courtesy to and cooperation with all of us who came in
contact with you. . . .”
John C. Scofield (1860-1944) retired from service as Chief Clerk of theWar Department in 1931.
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