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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 39: General Hood's northward march; Sherman in pursuit; battle of Allatoona (search)

ey buried 231 Confederates, captured 411 prisoners, 4 stands of colors, and 800 rifles. Among the Confederate prisoners was a brigade commander, General Young. There were several dispatches which passed between Sherman and Corse during this engagement, among them the famous signal which came over the Confederate heads from the top of Kenesaw sixteen miles away at 6.30 A. M.: Hold fort; we are coming. Fom this incident the famous hymn Hold the Fort, for I am coming, was written by Major D. W. Whittle, my provost marshal and personal friend. Later he became a well-known Evangelist. Also the following: Commanding Officer, Allatoona: Sherman says hold fast; we are coming. And Corse's reply: Allatoona, Ga., October 5, 1864. Where is Sherman? Kenesaw Mountain, October 5th. Near you. Tell Allatoona hold on. Sherman says he is working hard for you. Again: Kenesaw Mountain, October 6th, 2 P. M. How is Corse? What news? Dayton, Aid-de-Camp. Answer: Allatoona,

Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Chapter 70: D. L. Moody on board the Spree; Spanish War, 1898; Lincoln Memorial University; conclusion (search)

nd I am sure contributed largely to the election of our comrade, William McKinley, to the first office in the land. After the Spanish War in 1898 was well under way, Mr. D. L. Moody, the chairman of the Evangelistic Committee, selected Major D. W. Whittle (my provost marshal during the war) and myself to go to the various camps of the volunteer soldiers and witness for the Master as best we could. We met early in May and took counsel together. From the American Tract Society we obtained iof the other camps, and stayed for quite a length of time at Tampa. My early Christian association with the churches of Tampa made the visit there especially interesting to me and afforded me much to talk about in the line of reminiscence. Major Whittle, not being well, did not go with me throughout the Southern tour. After-we separated I had as an associate a very agreeable young man, William C. Howland. He and I met Chaplain Steele, United States Navy, at Key West. Steele had secured a

Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Index (search)

of, I, 612; II, 24, 495, 496. Wells, Spencer, I, 27. Wesells, Henry W., I, 229. Wever, Clark R., II, 64. Whaley, William, II, 238. Wheeler, Joseph, I, 541, 542, 579, 601, 602, 605, 606, 608, 609; II, 7, 14, 28, 30, 47, 74, 78, 80. Whipple, A. W., I, 157, 333. White, Julius, I, 273, 275, 276. Whiting, Henry, I, 143. Whiting, W. H. C., I, 225, 226, 239, 241. Whiting, William, II, 438. Whittaker, J. C., II, 485, 486. Whittier, John Greenleaf, II, 414. Whittle, D. W., II, 62, 570, 671. Whittlesey, Eliphalet, I, 187, 298, 309, 310, 327, 366; II, 215, 217, 233, 279, 283, 352, 353, 398-400 430, 446. Wiedrich, Michael, I, 364, 476. Wiggin, Sullivan D., I, 254. Wilcox, John, I, 22. Wilder, Charles B., II, 175. Wilkinson, M. C., 11, 461, 464, 468, 470, 566. Willard, John, I, 426, 436. Willcox, O. B., 1, 149, 154, 280, 303, 304, 311, 312, 338, 344, 345. Willerod, Captain, II, 560. Williams, A. S., 1, 172, 199, 294, 432, 515, 577, 6

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