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Iowa (Iowa, United States) (search for this): chapter 9.74
y things about Fort Pillow, doubtless, if I had time. If I believed what is published about your being such an inhuman creature on that occasion, I should so tell you. If you wish to learn about me further, talk with General Weaver, M. C. from Iowa; Hon. A. C. Dodge, Henry Clay Dean, of Iowa; Belknap, ex-Secretary of War; George W. McCrary, and Hon. R. B. Hayes. The latter and myself were young men living in Fremont while it was called Lower Sandusky. Call on him and ask him if he knew oneIowa; Belknap, ex-Secretary of War; George W. McCrary, and Hon. R. B. Hayes. The latter and myself were young men living in Fremont while it was called Lower Sandusky. Call on him and ask him if he knew one C. Fitch, who read medicine with Dr. L. Q. Ranson, of Fremont? I have not seen President Hayes for twenty-eight years. I have been living here in Chariton since 1852, and most of the time practicing surgery and medicine. I was acting surgeon at Fort Pillow on the 12th of April, 1864; was not before the Wade Committee. If you wish to write to me asking any questions, I will try to answer them honestly and fairly. I looked upon you on the 12th and 13th of April, 1864, as far as I could se
Sandusky, Ohio (Ohio, United States) (search for this): chapter 9.74
y on the 12th and 13th. I could tell you many things about Fort Pillow, doubtless, if I had time. If I believed what is published about your being such an inhuman creature on that occasion, I should so tell you. If you wish to learn about me further, talk with General Weaver, M. C. from Iowa; Hon. A. C. Dodge, Henry Clay Dean, of Iowa; Belknap, ex-Secretary of War; George W. McCrary, and Hon. R. B. Hayes. The latter and myself were young men living in Fremont while it was called Lower Sandusky. Call on him and ask him if he knew one C. Fitch, who read medicine with Dr. L. Q. Ranson, of Fremont? I have not seen President Hayes for twenty-eight years. I have been living here in Chariton since 1852, and most of the time practicing surgery and medicine. I was acting surgeon at Fort Pillow on the 12th of April, 1864; was not before the Wade Committee. If you wish to write to me asking any questions, I will try to answer them honestly and fairly. I looked upon you on the 12th
Fort Pillow (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 9.74
Capture of Fort Pillow--vindication of General Chalmers by a Federal officer. The charges in reference to the Fort Pillow massacre have Fort Pillow massacre have been several times fully met and refuted, but they are reiterated again as often as they can serve a purpose. General Chalmers recently madefollowing letter from Dr. C. Fitch, who was surgeon in charge of Fort Pillow at the time of its capture, ought to settle the question, even whad been engaged also in murdering several whites and negroes at Fort Pillow, on the 12th of April, 1864. I have no especial acquaintance giment. I am not aware that there was any formal surrender of Fort Pillow to Forrest's command. I looked upon many things that were done kindly on the 12th and 13th. I could tell you many things about Fort Pillow, doubtless, if I had time. If I believed what is published aboue time practicing surgery and medicine. I was acting surgeon at Fort Pillow on the 12th of April, 1864; was not before the Wade Committee.
Chariton, Iowa (Iowa, United States) (search for this): chapter 9.74
om Dr. C. Fitch, who was surgeon in charge of Fort Pillow at the time of its capture, ought to settle the question, even with the most ultra partisans: Chariton, Iowa, May 13, 1879. General Chalmers, M. C. from Mississippi: Sir — I have seen at different times and in various papers the charge made against you that you muif he knew one C. Fitch, who read medicine with Dr. L. Q. Ranson, of Fremont? I have not seen President Hayes for twenty-eight years. I have been living here in Chariton since 1852, and most of the time practicing surgery and medicine. I was acting surgeon at Fort Pillow on the 12th of April, 1864; was not before the Wade Commitainst you on that occasion. General, call on President Hayes and give him my respects, if you feel at liberty to do so. I have not had any correspondence with him nor seen him for twenty-eight years. I am not a politician. General Weaver knows me well, I think. Give him my respects. Yours, truly, C. Fitch, Chariton, Iowa
C. Fitch (search for this): chapter 9.74
eneral Forrest and his command, which we would publish in full but that we expect to get the facts in another form. In the meantime, the following letter from Dr. C. Fitch, who was surgeon in charge of Fort Pillow at the time of its capture, ought to settle the question, even with the most ultra partisans: Chariton, Iowa, cCrary, and Hon. R. B. Hayes. The latter and myself were young men living in Fremont while it was called Lower Sandusky. Call on him and ask him if he knew one C. Fitch, who read medicine with Dr. L. Q. Ranson, of Fremont? I have not seen President Hayes for twenty-eight years. I have been living here in Chariton since 1852, angainst you on that occasion. General, call on President Hayes and give him my respects, if you feel at liberty to do so. I have not had any correspondence with him nor seen him for twenty-eight years. I am not a politician. General Weaver knows me well, I think. Give him my respects. Yours, truly, C. Fitch, Chariton, Iowa.
Belknap (search for this): chapter 9.74
r you nor Forrest knew anything that was going on at the time under the bluffs. What was done was done very quickly. I know that you treated me kindly on the 12th and 13th. I could tell you many things about Fort Pillow, doubtless, if I had time. If I believed what is published about your being such an inhuman creature on that occasion, I should so tell you. If you wish to learn about me further, talk with General Weaver, M. C. from Iowa; Hon. A. C. Dodge, Henry Clay Dean, of Iowa; Belknap, ex-Secretary of War; George W. McCrary, and Hon. R. B. Hayes. The latter and myself were young men living in Fremont while it was called Lower Sandusky. Call on him and ask him if he knew one C. Fitch, who read medicine with Dr. L. Q. Ranson, of Fremont? I have not seen President Hayes for twenty-eight years. I have been living here in Chariton since 1852, and most of the time practicing surgery and medicine. I was acting surgeon at Fort Pillow on the 12th of April, 1864; was not befor
James R. Chalmers (search for this): chapter 9.74
Capture of Fort Pillow--vindication of General Chalmers by a Federal officer. The charges in reference to the Fort Pillow massacre have been several times fully met and refuted, but they are reiterated again as often as they can serve a purpose. General Chalmers recently made on the floor of the House of Representatives a trGeneral Chalmers recently made on the floor of the House of Representatives a triumphant vindication of General Forrest and his command, which we would publish in full but that we expect to get the facts in another form. In the meantime, the following letter from Dr. C. Fitch, who was surgeon in charge of Fort Pillow at the time of its capture, ought to settle the question, even with the most ultra partisans: Chariton, Iowa, May 13, 1879. General Chalmers, M. C. from Mississippi: Sir — I have seen at different times and in various papers the charge made against you that you murdered a babe and had been engaged also in murdering several whites and negroes at Fort Pillow, on the 12th of April, 1864. I have no especial acqu
R. B. Hayes (search for this): chapter 9.74
about me further, talk with General Weaver, M. C. from Iowa; Hon. A. C. Dodge, Henry Clay Dean, of Iowa; Belknap, ex-Secretary of War; George W. McCrary, and Hon. R. B. Hayes. The latter and myself were young men living in Fremont while it was called Lower Sandusky. Call on him and ask him if he knew one C. Fitch, who read medicine with Dr. L. Q. Ranson, of Fremont? I have not seen President Hayes for twenty-eight years. I have been living here in Chariton since 1852, and most of the time practicing surgery and medicine. I was acting surgeon at Fort Pillow on the 12th of April, 1864; was not before the Wade Committee. If you wish to write to me askinather a good-feeling man. Your conduct towards me was that of a gentleman. I do not believe what is charged against you on that occasion. General, call on President Hayes and give him my respects, if you feel at liberty to do so. I have not had any correspondence with him nor seen him for twenty-eight years. I am not a politici
Jefferson Forrest (search for this): chapter 9.74
presentatives a triumphant vindication of General Forrest and his command, which we would publish ifollowed by quite a number of the soldiers of Forrest's command. I did not see but few officers among Forrest's soldiers under the bluffs — none above the ranks of lieutenant and captain. I was ta, there were but a few Rebel soldiers there. Forrest was up there, sighting a piece of artillery oassed outside the earthworks. I do not think Forrest knew what was going on under the bluffs. Aftf the Thirteenth regiment were deserters from Forrest's command. I have examined a great many of tre seemed to be a great hatred on the part of Forrest's men towards many of them — personal feelingtowards their friends since they had deserted Forrest and joined the Thirteenth Federal regiment. re was any formal surrender of Fort Pillow to Forrest's command. I looked upon many things that we. I have always thought that neither you nor Forrest knew anything that was going on at the time u[3 more...]<
A. C. Dodge (search for this): chapter 9.74
made. I have always thought that neither you nor Forrest knew anything that was going on at the time under the bluffs. What was done was done very quickly. I know that you treated me kindly on the 12th and 13th. I could tell you many things about Fort Pillow, doubtless, if I had time. If I believed what is published about your being such an inhuman creature on that occasion, I should so tell you. If you wish to learn about me further, talk with General Weaver, M. C. from Iowa; Hon. A. C. Dodge, Henry Clay Dean, of Iowa; Belknap, ex-Secretary of War; George W. McCrary, and Hon. R. B. Hayes. The latter and myself were young men living in Fremont while it was called Lower Sandusky. Call on him and ask him if he knew one C. Fitch, who read medicine with Dr. L. Q. Ranson, of Fremont? I have not seen President Hayes for twenty-eight years. I have been living here in Chariton since 1852, and most of the time practicing surgery and medicine. I was acting surgeon at Fort Pillow on
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