Thomas L. Snead, then an Aid of the Governor, afterwards Acting Adjutant-General of the Missouri State Guards, Chief of Staff of the Army of the West, and a member of the Confederate Congress.
"The Struggle for Missouri"
John McElroy
Snead has published this account of the close of the conference: "Finally, when the conference had lasted four or five hours, Lyon closed it, as he had opened it.
"The Struggle for Missouri"
John McElroy
Snead, the editor of the St. Louis Bulletin, a Secessionist organ, and the Governor's Secretary and Adjutant-General, together with Gen.
"The Struggle for Missouri"
John McElroy
