Statistics for occurrence #1 of “the Hon. James G. Blaine” in chapter 1.8 of Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1:
...were all to be elected by the men. He, himself, had no power to choose.
But the fact of the offer became known at Augusta.
Not long afterwards, about the middle of May, a dispatch came to me from the Hon. James G. Blaine , then the youthful Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives.
It read: Will you, if elected, accept the colonelcy of the Kennebec Regiment
Over this dispatch Mrs. Howard and I had a confe...
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