The morning call., 1892-02-07

/ criticism was his occupancy Of New Or
leans. The city was in the Union and the
Federal army was in CHARGE but the hearts
Of the majority OF tGa citizens were with
the tartraer8cy. When General Butler
/ reached tua city he found the citizens de-
Ea" {. all discovered that il would require
Str'c. measures to govern IT, On this point
the folio" M extract is taken ttom the book {:
None oi My troops up 10 thj, tIue had ever re-
4 ceiyed o. given hostile shot, aud thought &c
would -INe item more coNHaeac' u should
/ lead tie co umH. as / sid Baltimore. But this
I Time I went on funr. SIS g marched without OIuU-
/ sit.au 10 tie CuSJom-hou-s. Having disposed 81
MS troops returned 10 tie ~. charles Hotel
WIKI CBe comp Hy OK tie IH.ftY-flSt Nassa-
/ cAuseitS rs q heduQItiIer GaAtl. Inc hotel
keeper Informed ms AdiUtauf- General. Major
/ roug, that lie Was afraid % have Is come jn-Is
! lest some % TIE walters sLOud poison our food.
oIoug observed 10 his hearing: We'll. General,
/ II We are POISONED, the one who survives the
longest VIII have .iyeY ecoil -cuon OF bIm who
/ keeps tie hotel" / sent stan officer 10 the
! Mayor ot lie city asking that he aud Tie repre-
Seulailves q the city government call upon me
/ al the hotel The Mayor AZ first said. No:
{ tel General Butter # he wants 10 see he civ
/ government he will CAL upon them" Tie off
! Ger said 10 Linn kindly. bGt significantly. "A on
I had better not have me deliver that message 10
Gen raj Butler, for II You do / shall have 10
bring yen 10 um ID a manner tia, may be uu-
pleasant"
The Mayor did call IN the afternoon and
/ Willie be was in conversation with General
Butler there was an interruption and what
/ occurred is described by the writer
lie lttle bunch OF troops led by Lieutenant
hmsman took SOmers through the crowd som
/ eTs was loiou man, Who BAD ohce been Ee-
I C0Tder OF The cry and he WIS being taken from
! tie steamer Mississippi, where a. had sought
refuge. 90 TIE EOtrf. IHPH the mob gathered
+ around the hO.el again aHd resumed rs shouting
+ and offensive noises. AT mat moment CAPTAIN
! de Kay crowded through lie mob uto The hotel.
III, uniform was almost torn on Hlm. Touching
/ his cap, ne said: General wi jsm,' c0mHll-
! men,s and he bids me 10 say 10 Tie GeHelai COM
. monding ihat tie mob is Ceiling unruly aud ASKS
! fgr orders as 10 what shall he done
Give NY compliments 10 General Williams"
! answered quietly, and tell hlm 10 ceat Tive
streets al once Nl b hls tlilerr."
lie Captain ielt with Tie message. The mem
beis o. the CITY government all spriHg 10 their
/ feet, crying: General. don't give such an Ol.
why ills emotion cenuem u2' asked.
The cannon are Dot going 10 shoot our way.
/ aud Il have borne this noise aud confusion as
"Wata WINE, General" they said "aud W.
Will go our and spe1k 10 The people ana advise
/ them 10 90 away aud they Will dispefss'
''Neiy well" said, so they do Cfsperse do
/ not care as to lie means 60 out and ny your
/ band 1T H."
/ 30 Tie Mayor made them a speech from the
balcony, but they Jeeted him 10 lls face. Ihen
another spOke, and they chatfed him. calling him
all sorts Of abusive names, aud Ibe speecu-mak-
/ ing Eatber increased tie uprOar
stOOG a little Withdrawn from tho window
looking across the sUeet, and / saw man on
/ The sidewalk having piece OF the United States
3
I was Mumiold who had tom down he flag.
told my orderly, who was standing by mr. 10
/ take a look al lie man, so hat he would know
him II he ever saw him again. Then the mob
raised the cry: "Whsre's old Butler? Let him
/ come and show himself; let him come out II lie
/ dare" The cry was echoed for moment
where's Old BdGer? / thought u my prlv
1 ilege TO answer that CALL L stepped on the bal
/ COny u fun sight with NY cap in my hand, and
/ looking on the crowd as unmoyed as possible,
/ asked, WHO calls meY am here" That
answer brought a hush, and just al that time
/ wonderful noise attracted my attention up st.
! Chailes street The cause OF it was IN
a moment apparent. lie Sixth Maine Bat
terry finely equipped artillery company with
/ SIX Nap0le0ns. under Captain Thompson, had
! been eucamIed ln IiyOH Circle. ~. Charles
/ street, down which the artillery was moving was
! Al that tine paved Win foot square granite
blocks which were 81 very uneven condition
/ Thompson was one 81 Tie most daredevil furious
riders ] ever saw and lie Was leading his but
tety down Tie stIesi as II there were nobody in
II, every horse al The fullest speed and Tie bugles
/ sounding tile charge. No one who has not seen
/ such d charge can imagine the terrible noise and
/ clImOT u makes, the cannOHcets CliuginC 10
/ heir seals and lie wheels 81 the guns bounding
/ up inches as my thunder over the uneven
! stones. A / said, tile mob was buShed. They
turned their eyes on Tie approaching avalanche
and then sought safety iH flight. By the time
Captain Thompson saluied a. he went by lie
whole street was cleared; and when 10 came
into battery" at the corner with three guns to
clear each street The scene was as quiet as
children's playground.
From hat Dour o the time left New Orleans
/ ! never saw occasion TO move man or horse be-
! cause OF mob in the streets Of the city.
The writer gives full account Of his
! dOings in the Crescent City, Of his sup
! preston Of the True Delta Tor refusing TO
/ publish bis proclamation, OF the manner in
which he sold out a merchant who refused
| TO sell pair Of shoes to a Union soldier,
! Of the manner in which he arranged for the
! care Of the poor aud the way he had the
city cleaned and conquered yellow Jack"
! He enters into a fun defense OF the woman
| order" which was the subject Of such
severe criticism. tells OF the trial and execu-
| ton of Mumford and Of a great many mat
ters that 1t is impossible TO even aliude TO
in a newspaper notice OF the book.
In summarizing his military service,
General Butler writes: In all military
movements | never met with disaster, nor
uselessly sacrificed the lives OF my men"
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