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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 18: why I was relieved from command. (search)
directness that nobody will have any doubt of the fact. But it Facsimile document. Facsimile document. Facsimile document. Facsimile document. Facsimile document. Facsimile document. Facsimile document. is so galling to West Point on the rebel side of the house that it has been vehemently denied but never, so far as I can discover, with any evidence to support that denial. I may not refer further to General Halleck, as he has gone to his own place. On the 11th of January, 1865, I left my command of the Army of the James, making to my comrades an address which I beg leave here to reproduce:-- headquarters Department Virginia and North Carolina, Army of the James, Jan. 8, 1865. soldiers of the Army of the James: Your commander, relieved by the order of the President, takes leave of you. Your conduct in the field has extorted praises from the unwilling. You have endured the privations of the camp and the march without a murmur. You have never