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Protest of Miles at War Department Order
Washington August 9. Secretary Root faces a battle over an Alger order that tried to place the inspector general’s department under direct control of the War Department. General Miles protested, the order was altered but still contested. Meiklejohn lets the Alger order stand while Root studies a new approach.
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Washington
Root
War Department
Secretary of War
Miles
Inspector General’s
Army Headquarters
Alger
Inspector General
Kureau
Meiklejohn
Law Department