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John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Chapter X (search)
ed by that most dreaded of all enemies, and the even greater satisfaction of reporting that those bravest of the brave, the surgeons who volunteered to go into the very midst of the camp of the enemy that does not respect even the red cross, to minister to those who had been stricken down and to study the nature of the disease for the future benefit of the army and of mankind, had also been unharmed. As chief of those I do not hesitate to name the present surgeon-general of the army, George M. Sternberg. Yet how many of the noblest soldiers of humanity have given their lives in that cause! Hood's assault at Franklin has been severely criticized. Even so able a man as General J. E. Johnston characterizes it as a useless butchery. These criticisms are founded upon a misapprehension of the facts, and are essentially erroneous. Hood must have been fully aware of our relative weakness in numbers at Franklin, and of the probable, if not certain, concentration of large reinforcement
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Index (search)
man, Maj.-Gen. James B., his force at Chattanooga, 195, 197, 205, 206; reaches Nashville from Chattanooga, 195 ; telegram from Thomas, Nov. 25, 1864, 197; need of his troops at Columbia, 197, 205; expected at Nashville, 225 ; proposed movement to Brentwood, 225; reinforces Thomas at Nashville, 254; battle of Nashville, 266, 267; false statements by, concerning S., 267, 296 Steele, Maj.-Gen. Frederick, captures Little Rock, 70; troops ordered to reinforce, 85; commanding in Arkansas, 112 Sternberg, Surg.-Gen. George M., praise for his services, 183 Stevenson, Ala., necessity for railroad guards near, 197; as base of supplies for Sherman, 304; Fourth Corps ordered to, 317 Stickney, Ben, sports at Hat Island, 428 Stoneman, Maj.-Gen., George, defeats Breckinridge, 254; campaign in southwest Virginia, 254 Strawberry Plains, Tenn., Longstreet advances to, 114; occupied by S., 115 Stuart, Lieut.-Gen. James E. B., S.'s acquaintance with, at West Point, 154; Sheridan's defeat