Grenville Dodge: “They never fell under my command again, but on every field that they fought they won the praise of their commanders, and…”

There is an element in this country that already has no use for the soldier of the Civil War.

The men, if properly officered, would make good soldiers, but with their present officers they are little better than an armed mob.

It was thought, and was also stated in the papers, that I could not live, and I told General Halleck afterwards that they expected to have the credit of making a Brigadier-General and at the same time to have a vacancy, too, but that on…

We soon discovered the rebels fleeing over the hills and down the White River Road, and being nearest to that road I immediately started my Brigade after them.