[mac_truck]

You have not offered one scintilla of proof to support your assertion that Buell placed his memo "into the official record upon his return to Washington."

Here is the official record that was posted to you once before. 828

Official Records Series 1 vol. 1 part 1 (Charleston Campaign)

You have not offered one scintilla of proof that the memo is IN any official record.

Yes, I have. to you directly, several times. You cite it yourself as part of the Buchanan letter to the SC delegation.

You have yet to cite any official record.

(yawn)

Now that your Lincoln/Scott/Anderson theory has gone down in flames, its obvious your intent here is only to disrupt the discussion.

[nolu chan]

You have not offered one scintilla of proof to support your assertion that Buell placed his memo "into the official record upon his return to Washington."

You have still not offered one scintilla of evidence that this memo was placed in any official record upon his return to Washington."

What you have posted did NOT authorize Anderson to move to Sumter unless he was actually under attack, or had tangible evidence he was going to be attacked. There was never any proffer of any tangible evidence.