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ths conspiTecy % boom the price Of gold. Gen.
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from MI. Simon Cameron. Gen; Butler says:
our success IN Keeping, the peace on election
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office. He said that there had been 30 much
stress In the eampatgn put upon Stapton,s
might b necessary iSr ths. pasideation oi the e
country count s,i % make a., 4 change ;a .,
he hsS r sSe he
nomination for the oe-Presidency.
Gen. Butler deals elaborately with the expe-
dftion against Fort Fisher and the bottled
up" episode shortly thereafter. He attacks
Admiral Porter all along the line. accusing
him OF failing to cooperate and OF making tho
powder boat experiment dismal fasoo The
failure OF the expedition" says he. was ow-
ing to the delay Of the navy in Beaufort: the
exploding Of the powder boat before the troops
whatever it was: the refusal Of Admiral Porter
hardment % % e silence the fire OF the fort on the
quotes Porter to prove Porter's deceftiuiness.
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with the navy under the command OF Porter,
because he would not COOPERATE with me. III
my own thoueht-T, doubt whether should
have gone even for the reasons which urged
Hksr the afisir Of ~ Fort 0s Fisher ' era Grant
treated Porter very kindly. and Porter was
his praise 9 apd
this tina Porter wrote ooRhd dentisi letter to
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il he wrote It Porter At arst began to deny it.
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Of the the armies of the Potomao ' and J Ja@es. a was
6o@s 6 to await orders, Gen; Butler sonplains
oi the Fort FisSer and bottled up" All aieirs sta
while Admiral Portor's reports were printed
Among the reasons Gen. Butler assigns for
his removal are these: |
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War was known to Gen. Grant.
The fact that at q meeting at the Fifth |
Avenue Hotel. which was represented to him
ls having been COTTON up by my friends for |
hat very purpose. had been nominated for |
Grants mind by oficers Of his stan, as show.
Ing that was thereafterward positive rival, |
Nothing could have been further from the |
truth. But still 1t had an effect upon his mind. |
and from that hour until After he was Presl-
dent no kindly word OF friendship ever passed |
rom hie lips to my ear. Lest should do |
something to ny credit. he did not mean that |
sh hould 90 with the expedition to Fort Fisher |
and when. not knowing how his mind lay, 1 |
persuaded him to let me 90, he ,wns glad to
lake advantage Of the fact that that expedi- |
lion. although not under my charge. was not |
success. for the foundation Of my removal |
rom command which he requested within a
levy days after my return from that expedition |
Upon the representations set forth. Grant |
obtained my removal from command. With
what regret, nay. grief. tho blow was received |
san be better judged than described. never
sought to Re returned to my command or to be |
given another military place. and have never |
lntil now related fully the story OF Gen.
Grants injustice. did not entertain great |
larshness OF feeling toward Grant on account |
u my removal by him. because did not be-
ievo that 1t was really the act Of his own |
nind. was certain 1t was not when he as
signed as tho only cause. except that |
he corps commanders OF the Army of |
he Potomac did not like to serve under
ny command, that he thought the ad-
II nintstratiQp OF the affairs OF my department
and. as he has elsewhere said,
IN account Of my harshness. Now. as I have