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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1, Chapter 1: childhood and youth (search)
er's care before the first school, and progress was always steady and rapid enough. As a lad I was not complained of for want of quickness or intelligence. The larger schooling came from the outside, from the three-score of boys and girls with whom I associated. Scarcely one of them is alive to-day. There were among the boys those who had every characteristic of sturdy New England lads. As a rule, the roughest plays were our delight, and I had a very early ambition to be a leader. Rufus Knapp was at least sixteen when I was eight, jovial with the younger boys, but huge in size, strong and sinewy as an athlete. I used to combine my forces from the small boys and lead them to attack him simply with a view of throwing him to the ground. I would first dive for his legs, and no matter how much I was bruised I led those attacks with success. Rufus never was angry and laughed at the rest of us when we piled upon his prostrate form and held his arms and legs. On one occasion so
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Index (search)
ilpatrick, Judson, I, 445; II, 28, 29, 31-34, 36, 37, 40, 51, 71, 72, 75, 7, 78, 86, 87, 114, 115, 130, 140, 141, 149, 154, 156. Kimball, Nathan, I, 339, 340, 613, 615. King, Adam E., II, 137. King, John H., I, 590, 591,593, 594. King, Rufus, I, 172, 263, 264. Kingsley, Canon, II, 500. Kingston, Battle of, I, 528-539. Kip, Lawrence, I, 186. Kirby, Edmund, I, 158, 214, 238. Kirby, Isaac M., I, 568,569; II, 106. Kirkland, Mr., II, 152. Knapp, Hannah, 1, 10. Knapp, Rufus, I, 10. Kniffin, G. C., I, 506. Knipe, Joseph F., I, 618. Knox, Mr., I, 327. Kolb's Farm, Battle of, I, 571-588. Koop, Mr. and Mrs., II, 561. Krsyzanowski, Wladimir, I, 364, 373, 429, 430. Kuhn, John H., II, 14. Ku-Klux-Klan, II, 374-389. Kuropatkin, Alexi N., II, 539. Ladd & Tilton, II, 468. Laidley, Theo. T. S., I, 63. Lakeman, Moses, I, 136. Lambert, Lewis J., II, 300, 301. Lampley, Harris D., II, 10. Langston, John M., II, 317, 841. Lan