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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Movement against Allatoona — letter from General S. G. French . (search)
Movement against Allatoona — letter from General S. G. French.
Columbus, Georgia, May 30, 1881. Major D. W. Sanders, Louisville, Kentucky:
Dear Major — Yours of the 24th instant is just at hand.
I have carefully examined your article on General Hood's campaign in Tennessee, that you read before the Southern Historical Society of Kentucky.
I appreciate the motive that induced you to write the article to vindicate the army that he commanded against some unjust accusations he made to shield his own errors.
In this you have well succeeded.
You have also vindicated General Cheatham; and yet, I never thought he needed it, for General Hood being present at the front, in person, from 2 P. M., till sun-rise the next morning, of itself vindicated the command for not doing that which it came so cheerfully to do. Hood told me that he pointed out to Cheatham the enemy's wagons passing along the turnpike in his front, and said to him, Turn those wagons into our camp!
and yet the si
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Battle of Johnsonville . (search)