New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-05

action OF Kulp's Farm, on June 2: the battle Of
keneshaw Mountain. June q d July 2. the pas.
sage or the Chattahoochee River. July 8; opera
tons and battles in front Of Atlanta July 10 to @
and the siege Of Atlanta from July 2 to sepssm-
Der .. 1854
THE HOOD CAMPAIGN.
In October. 1864. General schoheld was sent WITH
the Twenty-third Corps to report 10 General
Thomas at Nashville. and commanded the troops
IN the field opposed to the Confederats General
Hood. from November Is TO December !. 1854 Dur
Ing this period his command was engaged IN tas
affairs at Columbia. November 2i-2s. and SDrina
Hill. November %; and the battle OF Franklin, On
November 80. which resulted IN the repuse or HOOD
with loss OF LEO killed $500 wounded and about
100 prisoners. The entire loss OF the Union Army
IN tia battle was 800 This campaign. as Is vel
known. was ended by the decisive victory gan"
by General Thomas near Nashville. on Deoemoes
15-1s. in which General Schoield participates WIZ
great credit His command was in pursuit OF 40
army Of General Hood until January Il lsA AZ
commission as brisadier general IN the reslA'
army bears date of November 80. 1854 In January,
1866. the Army OF the Ohio. under COMMAND "
General Schodeld. was transported with al Us -n~
teriai from Clifton. Tenn. to Washington. n wv
teen days, and transferred TO North C2soInA W
February g.
On March IS. 1855. Congress. IN recognition o.
his gallant and msritorious services IN the oa.us
of Franklin bestowed upon General Schonesd ms
brevet rank OF major general II the regular 49,
While he IN command OF the Department. -
North Carolina and the Army OF the ONO -
forces under him captured Fort Anderson on 0s
r,lary 70. 1866: Wilmington. the Cape teA< NO.
or February .. and Kinston. on the Nsuse' :.
March $40. His troops formed q junction ~.
General Sherman at GoIdsboro on March y D.>
He was present at the surrender Of the Cor,0 a,
crate arulw under General Joseph L 10a Isl 81
1856 and by direction OF General sherman SnS Ian
oution OF the military convention OF S5s Iss 10
was again in command OF the Departments u We
In November. 1885, President Lincoln ordsred Sen S.
eral Schoheld mission TO Europe, N Ee -,sri-
can Continent. TIE report Of General Sehofsld Is,
never been made public, but II was resaEueTV ana
Secretaries Seward and stanton II had sT rsss
weight in the further action OF the admlntsS,, -
suited in the French leaving Mexican soil sIon Ta
August l6 1868. March Is. 1867 General Scn9ns-.
mac. with headquarters at Richmond and OF "a
First Military District OF Virginia. from MAFca -
On June .. 1855 he was appointed Secretary .;
once until March Il. isSs Hs Was promoted to the
rank Of major general in the regulas Amy ia 4,
was in command Of the Department OF the Missouri,
from March 20 1859. 70 May 3 $50 when he BEANS
While commanding the Division Of the Pacific 20
was made special commissioner TO the Hawa .sst
Sssy fsSm RsSsssF 80 l e April l s. me
West Point in July. 1875 and remained there uais
January z. 1851. On ths last named date ne wa va
ordered 10 command the Military Division OF "a
Gnlf That division being discontinued. on May Z
ISL ne obtained leave OF absence for a year. a.,
spcnt the time In European travel Returning noo,
ne was assigned TO the Military Division or ~
faoinc. on october To- tSS2 and continued as - -
head or that division until November l. ISIS. wnsA
ne succeeded Lieutenant General Sheridan IN eoi,s
inand or the Division OF the Missouri he Pa
formed the duties OF the head OF this Important a.
vision until April 1SSe. when General Sheridan DO
cane the commanding general OF the army. uo.s
erai Schoneld was then assigned TO the conlinAna ~
the DIVISION OF the Atlantic and the Departments "
me East which he held until November IA Ivy ~ ~
august ~ 1855, he was ordered TO Washington ~
the PRESIDENT as tho commanding general OF - ta.
army by special act of Congress he received tns
rank or lieutenant general on February S $50