It would overburden him with business routine which need not go beyond a department commander.
He assumed that Schofield would prefer to remain in the higher position of department commander, rather than leave it for the field command of the corps, which was a good deal weakened by the hard service of the summer.
Buell was, and had been for some time past, a department commander, while I commanded only a district.
Sheridan, the senior officer in the Military Division of the Missouri, will temporarily perform the duties of commander of the Military Division of the Missouri in addition to his duties of department commander.
You are aware that as department commander I have nothing to do with politics, nor with offenders as members of any party.
In the meantime Herron wrote to the War Department protesting against serving under me as department commander, and got a sharp rebuke from the President through the Secretary of War.
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