Arizona republican., 1904-05-21
On Spelling and Fighting.

To an interesting discussion on the training or generals. which has been appearing ln the New YcTk Sun. Dr. john A. wyeih makes a contribution which establishes the fact that in any event a Knowledge or spelling is not szzential Go success ln war. Dr. Wyeth t hore biography or Gen. $. B. Forrest. sac great cavalry leader of the coEfei- svscy. is one oc the most readable books get printed concerning tEe events of the civil war. writes GO The auz that Forrest was wretcheily fooy speIIer. That he was. however. ere of the ahlest generals o1 the south sgu side. ls everywhere conceded And Dv. Wyeth points out that lt must not te assumed from Cen. ForTcst's .sucr- zrcs or spelling that be was generally gllltsrate He had DO eiucat.ol gained ggprn the schools. but he was great Reader. and being man or rcua-za- ets intelligence naturally. he was cu- ssIsd Go overcome thc disadvantage ultk which be began life. Dr. Wyeth ss1s.
 That Forrest never attended school and that he grew into manhood, eN- fysucly uutcEate ls true. but hiE cl- rssy emphasizes the fact that he was a s.zH of ext-aordlnary intelligence. close observation and quick perception Be vas a fine coavcrsatioualist. and s !s absurd to attribute i1 him thc cN- ryssrioa quoted in The Sun. and often rrlnted sIseH here. Goo thr effect chat hiF eerrsrzabIe rucerreer l1 wur were due ga Che fact fhat "he Eot thar fusteFi Nsth the mostert men" tu thr Gro. Ssses. uo such t.uuH aH here Eiyeu brvs ever uFrI ln tLc Fouth or elre- uhsTs. The writer vae born and Frca. eg e. manhood il tHat section. aut Id rgr.y opportunity to famlIIIrIEe him- s@is with tka language and cNfrerr.D- pg thr uneduClt.I uh.fer-"the Trnr Etltr t-sra"-and with thc plantation eeEro cisl.gfE and hlH yei fo hsar the ssrts "mortert- and "furteFf' Fp ksn. Notwithstanding thlF ierk of school sS2cstIou. contact with bus.nssf men azt constant reading of newspapers 6gag he kept himself thoroughly vsrrei 1a. th- records of ihs d1yl gave him au
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