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Miles Reprimanded for Interview on Schley Case
Washington reports publish secret correspondence between Secretary Root and Lieutenant General Miles showing a strict reprimand for Miles after an interview in a Cincinnati paper about the Sampson Schley controversy. Root declares the remarks a violation of military discipline and bars public comment on pending official matters.
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