Benjamin F. Gue,
History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century…
(1903)
“ Instead of entering his honorable discharge on the records, dating from March 8, 1863, the Adjutant-General’s Department erroneously made the entry “Dismissed.” This error has never been corrected in the public Reports of that office: hence writers of war history have been misled and great injustice done a gallant Iowa officer. ”
