It may be, however, that I am too much wedded to my own views in the matter, and as I have spent nearly eight years of the hardest work of my life in this department, I respectfully request that I may now be relieved from its command.
-- George Crook
   
George Crook   Name:
George Crook
Type:
Soldier
Nationality:
American
Birth:
September 8, 1828
Death:
March 21, 1890
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