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John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Chapter I (search)
east of George Washington with pride. There was no public man in Washington whom I had ever seen, and probably no one who had ever heard of me, except the few in the War Department who knew of my alleged bad conduct. The Secretary of War would not even see me until I was at last presented to him by an officer of the army. Then he offered me his forefinger to shake, but he could give me no encouragement whatever. This was after I had been in Washington several weeks. My congressman, Mr. Campbell, who had succeeded Mr. Turner, and several others received me kindly, read my letters, and promised to see the Secretary of War, which no doubt they did, though without any apparent effect. The only result was the impossible suggestion that if I would give the names of my guilty classmates I might be let off. I had made an early call upon the Little Giant, Senator Douglas, to whom I had no letter, and whom I had never met; had introduced myself as a citizen of Illinois in trouble; and h
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Chapter XIX (search)
med. It is not well for them to congregate about towns or military camps. They will not be supported in idleness. By command of Major-General Schofield: J. A. Campbell, Assistant Adjutant-General. On the same day I issued the following: (General orders, no. 31.) Hdqrs. Dept. of North Carolina, army of the Ohi The needy will also be supplied, for the time being, with subsistence stores from the commissary department . . . By command of Major-General Schofield: J. A. Campbell, Assistant Adjutant-General. On May 4, I issued a circular to this effect: Local commanders and provost-marshals will encourage all refugees, whiequire it, and to direct the superintendent to otherwise provide for the wards, in accordance with the above rules. By command of Major-General Schofield: J. A. Campbell, Assistant Adjutant-General. On May 29, General Grant, from Washington, ordered me to give every facility and encouragement to getting to market cotton
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Index (search)
lifornia, S. in, 188, 426, 430, 431; the great earthquake of 1871, 430, 431; obstruction of railroads in, 512 California, the, trip to Hawaii on, 431 Campbell, Congressman, 11 Campbell, J. A., assistant adjutant-general, Department of North Carolina, 368, 369, 372 Camp Independence, Cal., a trip to, 430, 431 Camp JacksonCampbell, J. A., assistant adjutant-general, Department of North Carolina, 368, 369, 372 Camp Independence, Cal., a trip to, 430, 431 Camp Jackson, Mo., secession militia at, 33, 34; capture of, 36, 37 Canby, Maj.-Gen. Edward R. S., S.'s meeting with in Florida, and subsequent relations with, 23, 24; commanding Department of the Columbia, 430; accompanies Sherman and S. in tour of the West, 430; commanding Division of the Pacific, 435; the Modoc outbreak, 435-437; killed, Pulaski from, 288 Tuolumne Meadows, in camp on the, 431 Turner, James, 2 Turner, Thomas J., appoints the author to West Point, 2; succeeded in Congress by Campbell, 11 Tuscumbia, Ala., Beauregard near, 288; Hood's forces at and near, 318, 320 Twelfth Corps, French Army, autumn manoeuvers of 1881, 451-453 Twelfth Ke