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October 28th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 3
Col. Colquitt and Gen. Magruder. Yorktown, Oct. 28, 1861.
Editors Dispatch:--I reached here two days ago, and immediately repaired to the office of Col. Colquitt, the commander of the post, to get my permit endorsed.
I sat in his office for one hour, and observed him in the midst of business, giving his ear and attention to a multitude of details and an infinite variety of applications.
No man I have met has impressed me more favorably.
He is polite and intelligent,-- --comprehends readily the questions submitted to him, and disposes of them with facility.
Simple and unaffected in his manners, he is wholly free from that grave and mysterious air of consequence, with which men devoid of merit seek to impose upon the world.
I would trust my fortune to his good sense and discretion in any emergency.
If there is one error more than any other into which our military leaders have fallen, it is the mistaken and contemptible idea that an abrupt manner and a curt reply are t
Colquitt (search for this): article 3
Col. Colquitt and Gen. Magruder. Yorktown, Oct. 28, 1861.
Editors Dispatch:--I reached here two days ago, and immediately repaired to the office of Col. Colquitt, the commander of the post, to get my permit endorsed.
I sat in his office for one hour, and observed him in the midst of business, giving his ear and attentionCol. Colquitt, the commander of the post, to get my permit endorsed.
I sat in his office for one hour, and observed him in the midst of business, giving his ear and attention to a multitude of details and an infinite variety of applications.
No man I have met has impressed me more favorably.
He is polite and intelligent,-- --comprehends readily the questions submitted to him, and disposes of them with facility.
Simple and unaffected in his manners, he is wholly free from that grave and mysterious ai taken and contemptible idea that an abrupt manner and a curt reply are the evidences of their fitness for power and authority.
I passed from the office of Col. Colquitt to the headquarters of General Magruder.
Here, too, all was stir and talk.
General Magruder stood in the midst, a proud and commanding form, bowing to one, l
Grant (search for this): article 3
Magruder (search for this): article 3
Col. Colquitt and Gen. Magruder. Yorktown, Oct. 28, 1861.
Editors Dispatch:--I reached here two days ago, and immediately repaired to the office of Col. Colquitt, the commander of the post, to get my permit endorsed.
I sat in his office for one hour, and observed him in the midst of business, giving his ear and attention upt manner and a curt reply are the evidences of their fitness for power and authority.
I passed from the office of Col. Colquitt to the headquarters of General Magruder.
Here, too, all was stir and talk.
General Magruder stood in the midst, a proud and commanding form, bowing to one, listening to another, and giving directGeneral Magruder stood in the midst, a proud and commanding form, bowing to one, listening to another, and giving directions to a third.
He is impulsive in manner, and one would think, up on the first blush, impatient and harsh, yet there is a fund of good nature in him. A scene occurred in my presence which illustrates it. A man with a sabre steps in and hands him a paper.
"What's this?" "Application for a furlough, sir." "Furlough!
Don't you k