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John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Chapter II (search)
dimmed the memory of that first introduction to Southern society. In December, 1853, the order came announcing my appointment as second lieutenant, 1st Artillery, and directing me to join Battery D at Fort Capron, Indian River, Florida. A steamer took me to Palatka, stopping a short time at Jacksonville, which was then little more than a landing on the St. John's River. After a week's delay at Palatka, another little mail-steamer carried me and a few other passengers up the river to Lake Monroe, whence a mule served for transportation across to New Smyrna, on Mosquito Lagoon, opposite the inlet. It was a great day's sport going up the river. The banks seemed almost lined with alligators, and the water covered with water-fowl of all kinds, while an occasional deer or flock of turkeys near by would offer a chance shot. At New Smyrna Mrs. Sheldon provided excellent entertainment during the ten days waiting for the mail-boat down Mosquito Lagoon and Indian River, while Mr. Sheldo
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army, Index (search)
odocs on, 435, 436 Knights of St. Patrick, Sherman's speech to, mentioned, 441 Knoxville, Tenn., S. arrives at, 113; siege of, raised by Sherman 113; anxiety in Washington concerning, 114; Grant at, 118; Sherman at, 118, 119; S. moves to Dalton from, 120 Kolb's Farm, Ga., battle of, 132-136 L Labor riots of 1894, the lessons of the, 534, 535 Lake Front Park, Chicago, troops at, in labor riots, 494, 496, 501, 506 Lake Michigan, establishment of Fort Sheridan, 455 Lake Monroe, Fla., travel on, 19 Lake Shore Railroad, riots on the, 498 Lament, Daniel S., Secretary of War, 423; at consultation concerning the Chicago riots, 494 Lane, Brig.-Gen. James H., U. S. Senator from Kansas, 63; hostility to S., 63, 64, 80, 81; in Kansas-Missouri troubles, 79-83; calls mass meeting at Lawrence, 80; demands S.'s removal, 80, 81; friendship with Ewing, 80, 81; Carney's political hostility to, 80-83; speaks at Leavenworth, 81; scheme of retaliatory expedition from Paola,