Biography of Lieut. Col. Julius P. Garesché, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Co.
Published: 1887
Place of publication: Philadelphia, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 505
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: CHAPTER I.; title: Julius' ancestry — the Garesche and Bauduy Families 17; title: CHAPTER II.; title: Julius' Parents 27; title: CHAPTER III.; title: Julius' birth — childhood — College life — Latin letter — desire to become a practical Catholic and consent of his father — remarks of his college chum, Mr. John T. Doyle, and of Fathers Stonestreet, Clarke, and Ward of the College — application for and appointment as cadet to West Point — anecdote of his missing the train 35; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: His life at West Point — accident while home on furlough and manly fortitude — appointed A. A. Professor of French — severe illness just before graduation — graduation and assignment to the 4th Artillery — curious thing about his Class — remarks of Professors Kendrick and Bartlett and Classmates Generals Don Carlos Buell, F. F. Flint and Z. B. Tower — a manuscript of Julius — departure to spend his graduating furlough with his relatives and family — horse named after him 49; title: CHAPTER V.; title: Julius joins his family in St. Louis — narrow escapes from imminent death — joins his Company and military history therewith — receives degree of A. M. from Georgetown College — his letter to Alexander descriptive of the Provincial Council in Baltimore — receiving Holy Communion monthly in full uniform — chastising an insulting civilian — detailed on Recruiting Service — promoted First Lieutenant — departure for the Mexican War — remarks of Col. Joseph Stewart — important and flattering positions assigned to during the War and afterwards — noble conduct about duel an insulting officer tried to force on him — departure for St. Louis on Leave — Retreat at Florissant to determine whether or not he should embrace the Religious life — meeting with Mariquitta — his personal appearance — description of Mariquitta — their marriage 62; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: Family of De Coudroy de Laureal — Mariquitta's parents — herself 79; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: Departure of Julius with Mariquitta for his post in Texas — their early-married life there — his appointment as A. A. Quartermaster and A. Commissary of Subsistence of the Post — Mariquitta's return to the homestead of Limours — scourge of the Asiatic Cholera and Julius' tender devotion to the afflicted 85; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: Removal of the troops to Fort Brown — remarks of an old lay Brother — Julius' great assistance to the Church and Mgr. Odin's testimony — forcible incident of Julius' humility of character — his letter to Mariquitta's mother on occasion of Octavie's First Communion — birth of Julio — Julius' wrongful arrest by his Commanding Officer — his ardent desire to see his wife and little son 94; title: CHAPTER IX.; title: Departure of Mariquitta with her baby to join Julius — their arrival at Fort Brown and its death and her own severe illness — Julius' perfect and most tender devotion to his dying child and herself 98; title: CHAPTER X.; title: Julius' release from arrest — desire to have his innocence proved by a Military Tribunal — his description of his position in the Army in rank — Mariquitta's grief over the loss of her Julio and resignation to the Will of God — life of herself and Julius at the Fort — Brother Roudet's remarks — Julius' great charity to the poor — his intense love for Mariquitta — flattering encomium of the Inspector General on excellent appearance and drill of his Company — regard of his Superiors for him — intention of General Brooke, Military Governor of Texas, to take him as his Aide-de-Camp to California and desire of his Lieut.-Colonel of Regiment, General Walbach, to have him appointed as his Adjutant should he receive the command of the Regiment 110; title: CHAPTER XI.; title: Arrival of Abbe Domenech at Brownsville — his remarks — the Jubilee — Mariquitta's description of Julius' intense love for herself — her dangerous illness and birth of Louise — Julius' beautiful devotion to Mariquitta, his pious resignation and devout gratitude to God upon her recovery — her promise to God to invite Abbe Domenech to take his meals with them 126; title: CHAPTER XII.; title: Julius' sickness — his absorbing interest and occasional disheartenment about his Court Martial — application of General Walbach to have him detailed as his Adjutant — Mariquitta's sadness over the loss of her children and longings to return to Limours with Julius — her resignation — termination of the Court and transfer of Major Porter — Julius' and Mariquitta's subsequent nobleness to him — her present from Pope Pius the Ninth and Julius' decoration from him of Knight of St. Sylvester through Father Telmon — Julius' great joy thereat and intention rather to sacrifice his official position than give it up — his application for Sick Leave — Abbe Domenech's remarks — Julius' departure on Sick Leave for Limours with Mariquitta — additional remarks of Abbe Domenech 134; title: CHAPTER XIII.; title: Birth of Marie — Julius' summons to Washington as principal witness in Major Porter's trial — his visit to Mr. Bernoudy en route and narrow escape from death from a R. R. train — his arrival in Washington, sickness and kind attentions of friends — visits Dentist — his description of his daily routine while in Washington — recommendation of last National Council of the U. S. — Julius' pity for Major Porter — postponement of the Court and his return to Limours 144; title: CHAPTER XIV.; title: Julius returns to Washington — his sorrow at being compelled to leave his Mariquitta but noble sacrifice for the sake of duty — description of his trip — meets Father de Smet, the great Indian missionary — Father Fred's pleasure in seeing Mariquitta's daguerreotype and promise to write to her — how an Officer on duty should travel 152; title: CHAPTER XV.; title: Major Porter's trial postponed, and his fright about his trial — Julius' accidental meeting with his sister Lily — signal protection of his Guardian Angel near Baltimore — anecdote of Col. Payne — anxiety of Julius about his wife and little daughter and his relief — his intense love for both — devotion to his own mother — shaves off his beard and change it makes — remark of a young lady — his present and future plans — objection to the Theatre — decision of the Pope in regard to recommendation of last National Council of the U. S. 158; title: CHAPTER XVI.; title: Julius at Frederick City, Md., with his young sister Lily and aunt Lalite — his extreme sorrow at his long separation from Mariquitta — wretched teeth of present generation and principal cause — visits his relatives at "dear old Eden Park" — their notice of his striking resemblance to his father — manner in which he wants Mariquitta to write her letters henceforth — his ardent desire that his baby should be vaccinated — Sainte Marie family — returns to Washington — sorrow for Eliza's death — gratitude to Mariquitta for her kind offer about his mother — love for his relatives at Eden Park — good fortune in obtaining his former room in boarding-house — expectation of being extremely busy — his own innocence will be more fully established — sorrow for Major Porter — willingness to call his baby Mariquitta and objection to name of Quitta and that of Ned — Capt. Ord — Lieut. Saxton — Lieut. Gibbon's request to be transferred — Capt. Hunt — Mariquitta's scruple and his pious advice — dismay about being compelled to escort Capt. Ord's young sister to a Ball — his ardent love for Mariquitta and his baby — visits his young cousin Jerome at Georgetown College — his desire that Mariquitta should have her daguerreotype taken for him — Father Sestini's statement about his fasting all day so as not to lose his Communion 167; title: CHAPTER XVII.; title: Major Porter's trial ended — Julius at New York — is to sail thence in command of Recruits for Texas — sorrow at this prolonged separation from Mariquitta but pious resignation — flattering compliment to himself from the Court and also from the War Dept. — on board the "Irene" — intense love for Mariquitta and necessity of his nature receiving love — what Religion has done for him — his Officers and Recruits — great storm — rescues a shipwrecked crew — intends applying for a position in Judge Advocate General's Corps — arrival at San Antonio 179; title: CHAPTER XVIII.; title: Mariquitta's departure for Texas — Julius resumes command of his Company — is appointed to different responsible positions — his and Mariquitta's great sorrow about the death of her aunt Lily — little Marie — Julius' application to Col. Cooper for vacancy in his Corps — arrival of troops at Fort Brown, also of Major Porter — Julius on Engineer duty — flattering letter from Col. Cooper — General P. Smith — Julius' and Mariquitta's kindness to Major Porter — Yellow Fever at Fort Brown and her dread of it — Father Olivier's remarks — Julius' devotion to the afflicted and seizure himself with the terrible Yellow Fever — lying at death's door, and Mariquitta's fearful agony of heart, her vow and his miraculous recovery — his great fondness for his child, and his and Mariquitta's willing sacrifice for its good 185; title: CHAPTER XIX.; title: Mariquitta's attempts to change Julius' ideas on domestic economy etc. — his delight with her housekeeping — birth of Octavie — Julius' great joy thereat, his witticism and Mariquitta's maternal pride — his departure for Mexico on official business — Remarks of General Jos. Roberts 195; title: CHAPTER XX.; title: Julius' departure on an Indian scout and Mariquitta's sorrow and fears — he opens a wagon-road — little Marie and Tavie — his ambition about being loved by them — additional remarks of Father Olivier — Julius' devotion to his Company, his pride therein and their splendid appearance and drill — Mariquitta's grief at his prolonged absence — his visit to her and accident to his watch — illness of his mother, his wish to soothe her dying moments and his sadness — his longing to visit again his Mariquitta and children, and his description of his internal strife of "Conscience" and "Love" — sets forth and meets Bishop Odin and Father Olivier — sacrifices his pleasure for the sake of his horse — his return to Fort Brown — death of Mariquitta's uncle Louis — her devoted love for her children and husband — Julius' final return to Fort Brown 199; title: CHAPTER XXI.; title: Temporary detail of Julius as Quartermaster — Mariquitta's pride at the glorious soldierly death of her uncle Louis — Julius at the head of the list of First Lieutenants and the probability of his soon becoming Captain — cost of living at Fort Brown as compared to the North — "Julius and her children are Mariquitta's world of happiness" — his devoted fondness for his little girls — his grief at his mother's death — his enthusiasm over the capture of Sebastopol — Father Fred's description of Alexander's noble advice and Julius' refusal to accept of it, viz., Father Fred's own small inheritance — further remarks of Brother Roudet — remarks of Mother Ste. Claire — Julius' translation of "Reminiscences of an Officer of Zouaves" and reference to certain notes of his in it — remarks of Mr. Francisco Gonzales 208; title: CHAPTER XXII.; title: Julius' appointment to the Adjutant General's Corps, and correspondence of others in connection therewith, and his own acceptance of appointment 215; title: CHAPTER XXIII.; title: Julius' and Mariquitta's pleasure at his appointment — their departure with their children for Limours and his own thence for Washington — his letter to Mariquitta's mother descriptive of his anguish at seeing his wife and Marie's sufferings on their voyage from Texas and his uncertainty as to his future destination — birth of Louis — Marie's suffering — incident of Julius' kindness to a Cadet — Julius' return to Limours arid his resignation at having to return thence to Washington alone 219; title: CHAPTER XXIV.; title: Julius' description of his return to Washington — his grief at leaving his little family — presents his father-in-law with a pair of eye-glasses — reason why it is not easy for himself to accept presents — visits his Cousin Amelia — her insisting upon his arranging for a Novena for Marie's cure — begs Mariquitta to obtain all necessary prayers, tells her what to do and says what he will himself do — about cure of Amelia's sister Mary — urges Mariquitta to a most devout preparation and submission to the Will of God should the cure not be effected — entreaty about the can of water on the stove — visits Gen. Walbach, Mr. McLane and Capt. Hazzard in Baltimore — Capt. Phelps' transfer — Julius' trust in God for Marie's cure — his liking for his present position and entire satisfaction therein — complimentary visit of the Secretary of War — Father Roccofort's description of Julius' wish to go to Communion daily without exciting unnecessary comment — return to his same Boarding House — Col. Cooper's warm greeting and kindly sympathy — Julius' wish to visit Algiers and his fears of not realizing it — Capt. Hazzard's idea of Col. Cooper's intention of always keeping Julius in Washington — Julius consults with Majors Mordecai and Lee about his voyage, and their views — suffers from a severe cold — extreme sorrow for the sufferings of his little Marie and admiration of Mariquitta's firmness — loving advice to her about Marie and commiseration for her trials in Marie's sickness — longing to know whether Na misses him and his great love for her — how fearfully he misses his little Louis — passion for his babies — attends a dancing soiree at Col. Cooper's — his liking for Col. Cooper — necessity of the Army being increased and his hope of one day writing " Col. Oaresche " upon his visiting cards — attends a Mission by the Redemptorist Fathers — Father Deshon — expatiates upon his great love for Mariquitta and his children, and that to God alone must they have recourse for Marie's cure, and that it is better to give Alms to His Poor than uselessly feeing physicians — Julius' Manuscript of the death and ascension of the Blessed Virgin — further remarks of Mr. John T. Doyle 223; title: CHAPTER XXV.; title: Julius' pleasure at the receipt of Mariquitta's last letters and his tender exhortations to her about her own health and the necessity of now turning Marie's attention to God and His Divine Mother — Father Telmon's Crucifix — how good God is to them all, even in their separation — sudden death of a gentleman in his Boarding House and frantic grief of the wife and mother — his longing and yet fear for another letter — receipt thereof and his great joy at its contents — approval of day chosen for the termination of the Novena — his gratification at the pleasure his little letters gave to his little girls and anxiety to know what Na thought of hers — abandons his voyage to Algiers for Mariquitta's sake — physical and spiritual good the Mission did him and wonderful eloquence of one of the Fathers — desire that his wife should speak only French to their children — about his renounced wish to visit France and Algiers — Capt. Ord's admiring criticism on his "Reminiscences of an Officer of Zouaves" 237; title: CHAPTER XXVI.; title: Julius' description to Mariquitta of all he has done and is doing regarding the Novena, and his earnest entreaty to turn Marie's thoughts to our Saviour and Holy Religion — his heart's longings for Mariquitta and his children and his passionate love and yearning for her society — that it is their duty now and how they should turn their little girls' minds to God — love for his little Louis, Na and Marie — Mrs. Goddard — Julius' ever ready courtesy to women and his joke about one — a man's greatest human happiness — re-assembling of Congress and a respite of work — commencement of the Novena — the little Orphans of the Asylum and their belief in the efficacy of their own prayers — tender entreaties to Mariquitta to take more care of her health and to be less scrupulous — his confidence in the good result of the Novena, that God will surely grant their prayer, but if not then they must bear the cross patiently — entreats her not to despair about it — flattered by Na's refusal — his singular pleasure in knowing that Mariquitta dotes so tenderly on their little Louis — daily cold water bath 246; title: CHAPTER XXVII.; title: End of Novena — Julius speaks to Mariquitta of resignation should it prove contrary to their hopes — Reading his sole pleasure, is averse to society — the kind of religious instruction he means for their children — letter from Father Fred — Julius' dread regarding result of Novena and great desire to know how Mariquitta bears the disappointment — his consoling advice — true happiness is* not of this world — his pang of heart about his renounced trip to Algiers — beautiful and simple little act of devotion for Mariquitta to practice — begs her not to be so sad and discouraged — her particular attraction for him at first — his further reference to little act of devotion — his longings and yet dread to hear from her — receipt of her letter — prayers and acts of devotion he again recommends to her — Major Porter's second trial, and how he makes it "black and blue for the witnesses," and his declaration that "Julius was the only gentleman at Fort Brown" — receipt of two letters from Mariquitta — letters from Alexander and her father — Julius' joy to learn how piously Mariquitta bears her great disappointment — his reference to his children — "Christmas is approaching" and his entreaty to Mariquitta to purchase for herself some pretty things — his enthusiastic admiration for Beauty in all things 257; title: CHAPTER XXVIII.; title: Christmas — their terrible voyage on preceding one — severe Winter — Sister Lucy — how did his Mariquitta and children spend their Christmas — his desire and her failing to give him little details about her- self and the children in her letters — how he is spending his Christmas — is full of hope, love, and courage — his ardent desire that they should not allow their children ever to lose their precious little souls — fears he is to have two serious boils about the eye which will hinder his writing to her — enormous occupation at the Office — his love and devotion for her — pain her last letter has given him and entreaty for her forgiveness for his scolding and his sorrow at this scolding — his beautiful tribute to her loving heart — his repugnance to but still making New Year's calls — Capt. Phelps — Cassin's statement about Major Porter's trial — no need to worry about himself, and his pain in their separation — Congress to increase the pay of Officers of the Army and its absolute necessity — General Quitman's strong language — necessity of Mariquitta preserving her health — Major Garnett's notice of her strong resemblance to the beautiful Rachel — Julius' recommendation for her father to remain in the U. S. — heavy snows — the "Army Bill" — his fond recollections of her, and her image ever present to his mind 266; title: CHAPTER XXIX.; title: Happiness Mariquitta's letter has just given him — advises her to read " All for Jesus" — is sorry that her father received no Christmas present and advises her to induce her sisters to co-operate with her in giving him a nice pair of furs — joy at her consent to procure a nurse for Louis — Col. Cooper's pleasure at his report — attends several dancing soirees — his love for Catholic reunions like the Lays' — detestable ink she uses — misses intensely his little boy — his special fondness for his babies — her uncle Callard and Cousin David — diplomacy she must practice about the gift to her father — intense severity of Winter — Col. Freeman's perfect astonishment and exclamation — enormous press of work at tne Office — point of honor with the President and his Cabinet — great snow storm — fondness for his position and confident it is what is best suited for him — Col. Cooper's satisfaction with him as also that of the Secretary of War — his pleasure in completing a certain important Work and the aid he received therein from his friends in Heaven — his passionate love for Mariquitta and the great sacrifice of his Algerian expedition for her sake — abscess of Marie and his hopes thereof — the good and pleasure Mariquitta's recent letters have given him — her father's great suffering from the intense cold not surprising — his horror of the assassination of the Archbishop of Paris at the Altar — his gratitude to her mother for all her love and devotion to herself and their children — situation of the Army Bill — Capt. Phelps not angry — pride in his little girls and boy — hopes his wife does not suffer from the severity of the Winter — his painful longing for her — his sources of consolation so few and so different to other men's 276; title: CHAPTER XXX.; title: His worriment over his own expenses — his reproaches to himself — better to give Alms to God's poor than to fee physicians uselessly for Marie — joy Mariquitta's last letter gave him — Lieut. Saxton — Major Garnett and his young bride and his notice of Mariquitta's strong resemblance to the beautiful Rachel, and Julius' own regret, for this reason, not to have seen Rachel — Louis — hopes the Winter is about to end — again advises Mariquitta to buy "All for Jesus" — his anticipated joy at soon being reunited to her and his children — his pleasure at the contents of her last letter — Sister Lucy's story — his regret that Mariquitta's mother anticipated them in the gift to her father — his Criticism on argument of the Attorney General — has found his true vocation — Alexander's letter and its good news about her and Marie — his duty to submit to little disappointments — his father's Translation — begs her, for her own and Marie's good, occasionally to visit the City — imprudence in her father's wish to return to France and better for him to act upon his own (Julius') suggestion — his longing for her but pious resignation 287; title: CHAPTER XXXI.; title: How his happiness is bound up in Mariquitta and his agony of heart at their separation — success of the " Bill" — his intense joy thereat — his late painful perspective of his future — noble offer of Alexander — promise to his mother — idea of a partnership with some rich Capitalist or Company — great sacrifice it would have been to give up his Profession — his perfect fitness for his present position — advance of Spring — his great sorrow when he receives no letters from Mariquitta — her consolations in such moments — pleasure her letter of the 12th gave him — Father Fred's letter and his ear-ache — strangers flocking to Washington for the inauguration of President Buchanan and necessity of his purchasing a new uniform — sittings for his Daguerreotype that he intends presenting her — wins two prizes at the Orphans' Fair — Mrs. Buell — the "Cottage Furniture" and cost of their undertaking housekeeping — painful fears that Marie's sick condition will prevent their soon being reunited — wonderful influence Mariquitta's letters have over him — pleasure her latest news gives him — sea-baths for Marie — hopes for a respite of work through termination of present Congress — her mother's idea of a Novena to St. Joseph and his own to St. Rose of Lima — probable time he can start after her and his children — Piney Point a good bathing-place for Marie — shaves off his beard — his necessary official calls upon new and old President and Secretary of War and his sorrow at parting with the retiring ones — about the new President and Secretary — vexation about his Daguerreotype — Marie's excellent memory and his pleasure at Mariquitta's religious instructions to her — his endeavors to obtain for her uncle Jean Baptiste the Professorship of Spanish at West Point — intention of applying for his Leave to go after her and sorrow at thus separating her from her mother 293; title: CHAPTER XXXII.; title: Julius goes after his family — his description of their trip to Washington — his distress in seeing no material for Religious in his little daughters — Mariquitta's severe illness, his devotion and agony — her longings for their own home — his success in marketing — his description of their little son and daughters — Mariquitta's love for auctions — his objection to her reading "Les Confidences de Lamartine" — his able and conclusive argument in the case of Lieut. Schaumberg — birth of Edgar and his death — Julius' connection with and organizing Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Washington, his charities and works relative to it and anecdotes thereof — Col. Richard F. O'Beirne's remarks 309; title: CHAPTER XXXIII.; title: Julius' Articles on "Executive Power over the Army" and "Law of Divorce" 318; title: CHAPTER XXXIV.; title: Birth of Laur6al ; his wonderful beauty, death, and the sorrow of all — death of Julius' uncle, John P. Garesche — Julius' letter about it as also about Laureal's to his aunt Lalite — his desire to wear his Cross of St. Sylvester in defence of the Holy See — his Military Article to the Adjutant General — esteem in which he was held by all his superiors — his abilities, charities, and kindness of heart — performing Mr. Hanson's work during his absence on Leave — sacrificing his parental feelings for duty — near-sightedness, loss and finding of his gold eye-glass — his endeavor and success in obtaining an Artillery commission for the son of a bigoted Presbyterian minister 342; title: CHAPTER XXXV.; title: Commencement of the Civil War and Julius' appreciation of the coming crisis — his politics and true Union feelings and his sacrifices for them — his fears of an abolition war and of meeting his brothers oh the field of battle — his letter and their answer — incident about his cousin Bauduy — letter of Ferdinand — incident about Montgomery Blair — revelation to a holy person of Julius' approaching death on the battle-field and his brother Fred's letter and statement about it — Julius' own presentiment — his patriotic letter in the "National Intelligencer" — his manifold and arduous duties — his promotions and General Lorenzo Thomas' esteem for his abilities and objections to allowing him to go in the field — appreciation held in by his superiors and the President — procures commissions for many persons — obtains Brigadier Generals' commissions for Ord and Rosecrans — remarks of Col. Alex. J. Dallas — Julius' De Imitatione Christi — his indignant objection to serving with Garibaldi — his indignation at the outcry against Gen. Chas. P. Stone — defends Gen. Sherman's representation regarding necessity of large forces for Kentucky — remarks of Gen. Henry J. Hunt 350; title: CHAPTER XXXVI.; title: Julius' wish to go into action and Gen. Thomas' refusal — additional remarks of Gen. Don Carlos Buell — Capt. Fry's Telegram and Letter — Letter of Gen. Geo. H. Thomas — telegram of Gen. Halleck — refusal of Secretary Stanton and Gen. Lorenzo Thomas — Julius' ideas regarding some of the appointments then being made — his Article relative to the bestowal of the vacancies of Second Lieutenant in the new regiments — Secretary Stanton's dislike for him — Major Lee's legislation out of the Army — instance of Julius' strict adherence to military discipline and President Lincoln's tenders to him of a Brigadier General's commission — Gen. Ord's letter 363; title: CHAPTER XXXVII.; title: Julius' handsome and graceful appearance — anecdote of shovelling in his own coal — his passion for Music — birth of Adele — his visits to the poor and to the Hospitals, alone and with his children — regard of the Authorities for his good works — Mariquitta's loving complaint to her Confessor and his answer — Julius' connection with reorganization of the Adjutant General's Corps — appointed Lieut. Colonel — his charitable proposition to his brother Officers — a writer's remarks — rising at night to pray — visiting the Blessed Sacrament and saluting it when passing by — anecdote of seeing his little girls about to enter a Protestant church, and his advice to them and their brother regarding money they had found — a general favorite with the children on his square — his extreme near-sightedness and Mariquitta's teasings — his perfect devotion to his family — his objection to carrying an umbrella — when he used the "Du Rocher" part of his surname 370; title: CHAPTER XXXVIII.; title: Julius' endeavors to have the College and Convent at Frederick, Md., exempted from Hospital duty and letter of Father Jas. A. Ward, S. J. — Julius' communication for Gen. McClellan's eye — his endeavors to secure the Sisters of Charity and those of Mercy as nurses and letters of Archbishops Kenrick of Baltimore and Hughes of New York on the subject — his Petition to the President and extracts of letters of Archbishops Kenrick of Baltimore and Purcell of Cincinnati relative to it — his instrumentality in saving St. Aloysius' Church 380; title: CHAPTER XXXIX.; title: Julius' extreme sorrow for the terrible evils of the War and his letter to the "Freeman's Journal" — his prediction and warning to Gen. McClellan — his dislike for Secretary Stanton and the latter's hatred for him — Julius' remark to Major Geo. D. Buggies indicative of his presentiment of death — Gen. Martin T. McMaholl's remarks — Julius' connection with Particular Council of Society of St. Vincent de Paul and his interest in the Society — letter and remarks of Father J. A. Walter — Remarks of Father B. A. Maguire, S. J. — Julius' and Gen. Rosecrans' mutual friendship, and their formation among Catholic Officers of the Army of an Association in honor of the Devotion to the Sacred Heart — Rosecrans' anxiety to have Julius as his Chief of Staff, his request to Secretary Stanton and its acceptance and Julius ordered to report to him — Gen. Lorenzo Thomas' fury — Julius' visit to Gen. Geo. Thom and earnest request of him, and the latter's kindness to his wife and little ones — Julius' letter to Editor of Freeman's Journal — his affecting departure from Washington 388; title: CHAPTER XL.; title: Julius' letters to Mariquitta and his children after his departure for the field and Mariquitta's to him — incident of his going to Communion at the Sodalists' Mass in Cincinnati — Gen. Rosecrans' Staff — how Julius spent his last night on earth 398; title: CHAPTER XLI.; title: Julius' assignment per S. O. of the A. G. O. — his last Order — his military history with the Army of the Cumberland and description of his death in the words of Capt. Wm. D. Rickham and Gen. Rosecrans, and the latter's additional statements — Poem regarding Julius and Rosecrans receiving Communion together on the fateful day — continuation of Julius' military history and description of his death and disinterring of his body in the words of Col. C. Goddard, Major Frank S. bond, Orderly Robert Magee, a wounded Confederate, and Major J. Ralston Skinner 434; title: CHAPTER XLII.; title: Julius' "Nellie" — coincidence of St. Sylvester's Feast day — Col. Kniffin's impression of Julius' edifying conduct before death — a brave soldier's recovery of Julius' effects — his temporary burial on the battle-field — Alexander's dispatch and Major J. Ralston Skinner's description of the identification and disinterment of his remains — his burial site afterwards marked by a small monument — the desk of the soldiers' love — Doctor Jerome K. Bauduy's letter — Barracks and Fort named after Julius — Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas' touching tribute — U. S. Battery and Post of the G. A. R. also named in Julius' honor — Father Fred's grief — his two letters and assurance of Julius' eternal happiness 451; title: CHAPTER XLIII.; title: Father Lynch's letter assigning reason why Mariquitta wished to have Julius ouried in Washington — Alexander's arrival at Nashville after the remains, his intense grief and Surgeon Swift's earnest recommendation — the sad journey on to Washington, and the grief and honors accorded the body along the route — its lying in state in St. Aloysius' Church — Archbishop Kenrick's (of St. Louis) words in the pulpit and his letter to Mariquitta — exclamation of an Officer — Gen. Geo. Thom breaks the sad news to Mariquitta — her fearful sorrow — Capt. Carbery Lay's happy thought — the children's grief — Mariquitta's visits with Alexander to the body — description of deep grief experienced throughout Washington, of the funeral and burial, and of the regard Julius was held in by all classes 460; title: CHAPTER XLIV.; title: Affecting tribute of Conference of St. Patrick's, of Particular Council of the Society of St. 'Vincent de Paul, and of Philodemic Society of Georgetown College — Monument raised to Julius' memory at Mt. Olivet Cemetery and its description 471; title: CHAPTER XLV.; title: Mariquitta's life subsequent to Julius' death — her own death and subsequent removal to and burial in his grave at Washington — ultimate cure of Marie — religious vocation of Tavie and Addle — instance of the force of Julius' example — History and Description of the Order of St. Sylvester 476; title: CHAPTER XLVI.; title: Additional letters and statements of many of Julius' relatives, friends, and of others 487