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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), President Davis in reply to General Sherman. (search)
time afterward, do I believe any uprising or conspiracy was contemplated. Colonel Stevenson adds that General Sumner held General Albert Sidney Johnston to be a soldier, a gentleman and an honorable man; he is incapable of betraying a trust. That slander against General Albert Sidney Johnston was as equally unnecessary and as uncalled for as the wholly gratuitous assault upon myself. General Grant himself has not been exempt from Sherman's malice. To Colonel Scott, Sherman wrote, if C. J. Smith had lived Grant would have disappeared to history. This remarkable statement was published by General Fry and pointedly and emphatically denied by General Sherman. Prompt to slander, he is equally quick to deny his language. The letter of Sherman, dated September 6, 1883, was written to Colonel Scott, now of the War Record office. The denial of Sherman has caused the publication of the letter and exposure of his hypocrisy in recent laudation of the dead chieftain. The deliberate fa