Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Stanton” in chapter 2.12, page 181 of Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2:
...ation in face of the enemy for the alleged reason that this had become an abolition war, a lieutenant was similarly tried and cashiered.
For this prompt enforcement of discipline I was commended by Mr. Stanton .
All outward demonstrations were thus nipped in
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