Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gen. Phelps” in chapter 22, page 518 of Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II.:

... probably accomplish more toward a speedy termination of the war, and an early restoration of peace and unity, than any other course which could be adopted. Gen. Butler, in response, instructed Gen. Phelps to employ his contra-bands in cutting down trees and forming abatis for the defense of his lines, instead of organizing them as soldiers. This Gen. P. peremptorily declined to do; saying, I am not...
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