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Stuart (search for this): article 1
there has been any decadence of the manly virtues in the Old Dominion, it is not because the present generation has proved itself either weak or cowardly or unequal to the greatest emergencies. No people, with so few numbers, ever put into the field and kept there so long troops more numerous, brave, or more efficient, or produced Generals of more merit, in all the kinds and grades of military talent. It is not a worn out and effete race which has produced Lee Johnston Jackson, Ashby, and Stuart. It is not a worn-out and effete race which for eighteen months has defended its capital against the approach of an enemy close upon their borders, and outnumbering them thirty to one. It is not a worn out and effete race which has preserved substantial popular unity under all the strain and pressure and sacrifices of this unprecedented war. "Let history" as was said of another race, "which records their unhappy fate as a people, do justice to their rude virtues as men" They are fight
Scott (search for this): article 1
Lieutenant-Colonel Smith, Colonel Ruggles, Assistant Adjutant- General, and Colonel Schriver, &c., and, if the Court see fit to go back that far, that of Lieutenant-General Scott, by deposition; for I should dislike to trouble him with a disagreeable journey for so much of my service as was under him. Fourth--As to whether I haenerally made against me, and which affects very seriously my character — to wit, that of drunkenness. On this I wish the evidence of the following persons: Lieut-Gen. Scott, Major Gens Hunter, Wool, Pope, Sumner, Heintselman, Keyes, Franklin, Hooker, Schuyier, Hamilton, etc. At far as possible I beg leave to suggest that i announces the arrival in that city of M. M. Klapi, Kossuth, and Teleki, who, it adds, are preparing to start for Greece with a large number of Hungarians. Gen. Scott's letter to Lincoln, about "wayward sisters, depart in peace," has produced a sensation in England. Some of the papers call Gen. S. the Wellington of the Unite
Hooker (search for this): article 1
the battle of Cedar Mountain, and General Sigel at the battle of Groveton, or Manassas. On this I have to submit official papers, and with the evidence of those mentioned in the margin. Fifth--Finally I ask an investigation into the charge very generally made against me, and which affects very seriously my character — to wit, that of drunkenness. On this I wish the evidence of the following persons: Lieut-Gen. Scott, Major Gens Hunter, Wool, Pope, Sumner, Heintselman, Keyes, Franklin, Hooker, Schuyier, Hamilton, etc. At far as possible I beg leave to suggest that it may be well to take up the subjects in chronological order. It in the foregoing it shall appear that I have omitted anything, I trust to the indulgence of the Court to permit me to add whatever may be wanting. Very respectfully, Irvin McDowell, Major General After the reading of this paper the Court went into and so over two hours, when the doors were opened and the Court was adjourned until 11 o
July, 1861 AD (search for this): article 1
hief of staff Col. Schriever, can produce, if it is wished I have asked an investigation on such points. During my command of the Department at Northeastern Virginia there will be found some correspondence with the secession commander at Manassas, which was duly forwarded at the time to the headquarters of the army. I know of no correspondence with any one within the enemy's lines unless it be with Mrs. Robert E Lee and Mrs. who wrote from Ravenswood on some personal matters in June and July, 1861, and whose letters with my replies, were forwarded at the time to the headquarters of the army, and are, I suppose now in the War Department. Second--An investigation of my conduct and the policy pursued by me toward the inhabitants of the country occupied by our troops, with reference to themselves or their property. This matter has been severely commented upon throughout the country and in both houses of Congress, and may possibly have had much to do with the charge of treason. As t
Vallandigham (search for this): article 1
on on Monday. A quorum was present in both Houses, not at once proceeded to business. Lincoln's message which we publish in another column, was reserved and read. In the House Mr. Conklin offered a resolution, which was adopted, directing the Committee on Naval Affairs to inquire and report as to the best made of placing vessels-of war on Lake Ontario, which the exigency shall arise and of establishing communication from other waters to the Lakes. A resolution submitted by Mr Vallandigham was adopted, directing an inquiry as to the alleged action of the Postmaster General in deciding what newspapers may, and what shall not, be transmitted through the mails Mr. Cox, of Ohio, submitted a preamble and resolution reciting that illegal, rary arrests had been made by the agents of the Government, and declaring that the House condemns all such arrests. The resolution was tabled by a vote of 40 to 80. Mr. Richardson offered a similar resolution in relation to the arrest and co
Irvin McDowell (search for this): article 1
oops at Winchester.--on Saturday last Jackson was at Culpeper Court moving by forced marches to join Gen. Lee of Fredericksburg. The Court of Inquiry on Gen. McDowell--he Lays down the plan of investigation. The Court of Inquiry asked by Gen. McDowell assembled in Washington on Wednesday last. At the request of the CourtGen. McDowell assembled in Washington on Wednesday last. At the request of the Court Gen. McD. gave the following as the plan of investigation desired by him. He expresses his willingness that the court should investigate the "Bull Run" disaster if they think ary: First--An investigation of my correspondence with the enemy's commanders, or with any one within the enemy's lines. The only correspondence thing it shall appear that I have omitted anything, I trust to the indulgence of the Court to permit me to add whatever may be wanting. Very respectfully, Irvin McDowell, Major General After the reading of this paper the Court went into and so over two hours, when the doors were opened and the Court was adjourned until
Wadsworth (search for this): article 1
be replaced I wish the testimony of those mentioned in the margin. Third--As to whether or not I have been faithful to those placed over me. For so much of service as was under General McClellan, and particularly with reference to the events which immediately preceded the embarkation of the bulk of his army for the Peninsula, and the plans, &c., so far as may be necessary, which led to that campaign, I wish the testimony of Major General McClellan; Governor Denison, of Ohio. Brigadier-General Wadsworth, and Colonel Key, aide-de-camp. For so much of my service as was under him I wish the testimony of Major General Pope and of Brigadier-General Roberts; General Welch, Commissary of Subsistence; Colonel Morgan, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith, Colonel Ruggles, Assistant Adjutant- General, and Colonel Schriver, &c., and, if the Court see fit to go back that far, that of Lieutenant-General Scott, by deposition; for I should dislike to trouble him with a disagreeable journey for so much of
Pope (search for this): article 1
those placed over me. For so much of service as was under General McClellan, and particularly with reference to the events which immediately preceded the embarkation of the bulk of his army for the Peninsula, and the plans, &c., so far as may be necessary, which led to that campaign, I wish the testimony of Major General McClellan; Governor Denison, of Ohio. Brigadier-General Wadsworth, and Colonel Key, aide-de-camp. For so much of my service as was under him I wish the testimony of Major General Pope and of Brigadier-General Roberts; General Welch, Commissary of Subsistence; Colonel Morgan, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith, Colonel Ruggles, Assistant Adjutant- General, and Colonel Schriver, &c., and, if the Court see fit to go back that far, that of Lieutenant-General Scott, by deposition; for I should dislike to trouble him with a disagreeable journey for so much of my service as was under him. Fourth--As to whether I have failed through any unworthy personal motive to go to the aid of
Morgan (search for this): article 1
y with reference to the events which immediately preceded the embarkation of the bulk of his army for the Peninsula, and the plans, &c., so far as may be necessary, which led to that campaign, I wish the testimony of Major General McClellan; Governor Denison, of Ohio. Brigadier-General Wadsworth, and Colonel Key, aide-de-camp. For so much of my service as was under him I wish the testimony of Major General Pope and of Brigadier-General Roberts; General Welch, Commissary of Subsistence; Colonel Morgan, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith, Colonel Ruggles, Assistant Adjutant- General, and Colonel Schriver, &c., and, if the Court see fit to go back that far, that of Lieutenant-General Scott, by deposition; for I should dislike to trouble him with a disagreeable journey for so much of my service as was under him. Fourth--As to whether I have failed through any unworthy personal motive to go to the aid of or send reinforcements to any brother commanders, I wish inquiry made as to whether, whilst
Roberts (search for this): article 1
much of service as was under General McClellan, and particularly with reference to the events which immediately preceded the embarkation of the bulk of his army for the Peninsula, and the plans, &c., so far as may be necessary, which led to that campaign, I wish the testimony of Major General McClellan; Governor Denison, of Ohio. Brigadier-General Wadsworth, and Colonel Key, aide-de-camp. For so much of my service as was under him I wish the testimony of Major General Pope and of Brigadier-General Roberts; General Welch, Commissary of Subsistence; Colonel Morgan, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith, Colonel Ruggles, Assistant Adjutant- General, and Colonel Schriver, &c., and, if the Court see fit to go back that far, that of Lieutenant-General Scott, by deposition; for I should dislike to trouble him with a disagreeable journey for so much of my service as was under him. Fourth--As to whether I have failed through any unworthy personal motive to go to the aid of or send reinforcements to an
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