FROM GENERAL SCHOFIELD.
Washington, Feb. 14th, 1891.
To Hon. John Sherman:—
Please accept for yourself and all the members of your family sympathy in the bereavement you suffer in the loss of the General Commander, who was my dearest friend.
J. M. Schofield.
FROM CONGRESSMAN HENDERSON.
Washington, Feb. 14th, 1891.
To Hon. John Sherman:—
With the most profound sorrow I have heard of the death of your illustrious brother and my old commander. I loved and honored him for his noble character and great service, and tender to you and his bereaved family my heartfelt sympathy.
Thomas J. Henderson.
FROM FRANK THOMPSON.
Washington, Feb. 14th, 1891.
To P. T. Sherman:—
If we can be of any service to you please command us. We would esteem it an honor to do anything in our power to facilitate the journey to St. Louis. You have our sincerest sympathy.
Frank Thompson,
Vice President Pennsylvania Railroad.
FROM CONGRESSMAN ROOTS.
Little Rock, Feb. 14th, 1891.
To the Misses Sherman:—
Full of years and honor, rich in love of patriotic countrymen, his passing beyond simply promotion. I extend you sympathy.
Logan H. Roots.
FROM ARCHBISHOP KENRICK.
St. Louis, Feb. 14th, 1891.
To Mr. P. T. Sherman:—
Accept my heartfelt sympathy with yourself and sisters.
Peter Richard Kenrick,
Archbishop of St. Louis.