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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 39: General Hood's northward march; Sherman in pursuit; battle of Allatoona (search)
send one of his divisions to disable the railroad about Allatoona, and, if possible, seize and destroy the depot; he sent French's division for this work. The morning of October 5th French moved up in sight of the garrison, deployed his command, andthe north Confederate brigade. It brought in a dispatch which proved to be a communication from the Confederate general, French. Around Allatoona, October 5, 1864. Commanding Officer, United States Forces, Allatoona. Sir: I have placed the forcewill be treated in the most honorable manner as prisoners of war. I have the honor to be, very respectfully yours, S. G. French, Major General Commanding Forces Confederate States. All of us who knew Corse can see with what promptness and enhis brief response: Headquarters Fourth Division, Fifteenth Corps, Allatoona, Ga., 8.30 a.m., October 5, 1864. Major General S. G. French, Confederate States Army, etc.: Your communication demanding surrender of my command I acknowledge receipt o
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 67: France and Germany; Convention of young men's Christian Association, Berlin, 1884 (search)
ixteen. My object in tarrying with these good people so long was to learn more French. M. Chauvet was a clergyman of the Protestant faith, called the Evangelical, peble, the niece, my godchild, always talked English to me and so interrupted my French, to her amusement and mine. A short distance from M. Chauvet's was an extensssembled people that afternoon. I told him that I hardly dared trust myself in French. He smiled and said that I could try. So, mustering courage, I took a memoranqueer delivery. This was my first and last attempt to give a public address in French. It was Friday, August 8th, when I left Evreux for Paris. Mr. Beddhoes, my e the train for Gottingen. At last I came across an official who understood my French, so my purpose was accomplished. After a little amusing experience at the mainy. The count printed his welcoming address in four languages, German, English, French, and Italian. He delivered it first in German and then repeated it in English.
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Index (search)
egislation, II, 277-292. Opposition to, II, 423-444. Organization, 1I, 206-228. Orphans, 11, 245-262. President Johnson's Opposition, II, 293-308. President Johnson's Reconstruction, II, 277-292. Schools Started, I, 263-276. Soldiers' Bounties, II, 350-373. Summary of Work in 1866, II, 293-308. Summary of Work in 1867, II, 331-349. Summary, 11, 350-373. Fremont, John C., I, 201, 256, 257; II, 167, 168. French Army Maneuvers, II, 539-542. French, J. W., I, 91, 99, 100. French, S. G., II, 56, 59, 60. French, W. H., I, 183, 186, 197, 222, 238, 244-246, 248, 296, 299, 300, 302, 338, 340, 341, 360, 363, 393, 398. Frisbee, Henry N., 1I, 557. Frissell, H. B., II, 408. Frost, L. S., II, 378. Fry, J. B., 1, 90, 101, 158. Frye, William P., I, 38. Fulkerson, W. H., II, 587. Fuller, J. W., II, 4, 18. Fuller, Melville, I, 39. Fullerton, J. 3., I, 522, 530; II, 216, 241, 297. Gamble, William, I, 406. Gardner, Asa Bird, II, 450. Garland, Samue