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William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman ., volume 1, Chapter 2: early recollections of California--(continued). 1849-1850. (search)
e my place; Charley Hoyt, my cousin; General Persifer F. Smith and wife; Gibbs, his aide-de-camp; Mhat, on the California, I was to accompany General Smith to San Francisco as his adjutant-general. y enlisted in the military family of General Persifer F. Smith. I parted with my old commander, was cleared of Howard's store, after which General Smith and the ladies moved in. There we had a geudicrous. One servant after another, whom General Smith had brought from New Orleans, with a solemelity of Colonel Mason's boy Aaron, and of General Smith's boy Isaac, at a time when every white ma This commission was composed of Majors Ogden, Smith, and Leadbetter, of the army, and Captains Gol city was, and had to be. Nevertheless, General Smith, being disinterested and unprejudiced, decetter from the Secretary of War, Marcy, to General Smith, for it passed into my custody, and I happed a pauper in one of the hospitals. When General Smith had his headquarters in San Francisco, in [8 more...]